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Joan C.A1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

What is the difference between 'je fais de la photo', 'je fais des photos', 'je fais les photos?

when we want to describe someone's profession using 'faire', must we use partitive article?

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Asked 4 years ago

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Stephen L.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Can you please spell out the difference between using que/qui and ce qui/ce que

Asked 8 years ago

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Richard R.C1Kwiziq community member

after "soit" when should you use "de" and when do you omit "de

Asked 8 years ago

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AurélieKwiziq Head of French, Native French Teacher

Nick asked: "Why is "Non, il n'a pas vu Paul ou Sam" incorrect?"Isn't there a subtle difference between "No, he hasn't seen Paul or Sam" vs "No, he has seen neither Paul nor Sam"?

Asked 9 years ago

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Mehmet O.A1Kwiziq community member

J'aime bien votre réponses quand on pose une question. Trés instruisant! Merci beaucoup.

Asked 9 years ago

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Ellen S.C1Kwiziq community member

How would you write "We used to go to the cafeteria"?That was the answer I chose and I am curious as to why it is wrong.

Asked 8 years ago

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Joan C.A1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

To ask 'where is the chair?' using est-ce que and inversion form

est-ce que: should i say 'Où est-ce que la chaise?' or 'Où est-ce que la chaise est? or 'Où est-ce qu'est la chaise'?

inversion: 'Où la chaise est-elle?'

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Asked 7 years ago

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Ana P.C1Kwiziq community member

I think I read somewhere that one says "sur l'avenue". Is this right?

Asked 9 years ago

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Ethan B.A1Kwiziq community member

Comme ça?je fais mon petit dejeuner, tu fais des dégâts, il fait du cafe, nous faire le jardinage, mes amis et moi faisons les temps pour un rendez-vous, vous faites toujours les repas délicieux, mes enfants me font content

Asked 10 years ago

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Melody S.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

imparfait vs. en train de I echo Meghna's last question: The correct answer is ´J'ai frappé à la porte, mais tu étais en train de dormir.´. Could I say this as j'ai frappé ..... mais tu dormais?

Asked 9 years ago

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