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Kent M.A2Kwiziq community member

J'habite à Melbourne

Asked 9 years ago

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Ajit K.B1Kwiziq community member

It is bit confusing." Qui est cet homme? Does that not refer to a specific person? The why not "ill est? "

Asked 8 years ago

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N. C.B2Kwiziq community member

Is it correct that the imperfect is not used with "depuis"?

Asked 9 years ago

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AurélieKwiziq Head of French, Native French Teacher

Tatiana asked: "Should not [La moitié de baguette] work as well as [Une demi-baguette]? ___ baguette, s'il-vous-plaît ! (Half a baguette, please !)

Asked 9 years ago

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Diana S.A1Kwiziq community member

does the gender of the city matter

Asked 10 years ago

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Steven L.C1Kwiziq community member

Déscendre and monter.. I just can’t get to grips with these two in the passé composé with Avoir and être… I struggle to get the difference between the examples in the lesson and then struggle even more in the quizzes! Is there a trick to understanding the difference between the two versions? Thank you

Asked 7 years ago

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Peter T.A0Kwiziq community member

When to use the definite articlesIn English, we often drop the definite article but it seems in French, that it is always used or used more often than in English, is this the case? What is the correct rule

Asked 9 years ago

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Jo S.B2Kwiziq community member

“cet été-là” Why Why add ‘la’ and: why use a hyphen? Cet été-la

Asked 5 years ago

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Danielle T.C1Kwiziq community member

Hello! Can we say 'depuis que je te connais....'

Asked 8 years ago

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skylar m.C1Kwiziq community member

Hers or someone else's catIn the context of this statement one assumes Marie is caressing her own cat yet when put in the passive voice it could read as though the cat belongs to someone else...maybe not a great example

Asked 8 years ago

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