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Sush D.B1KwizIQ community member

personne and aucun(e)--transferable or notcan I not say personne n'est venu or aucun n'est venu

Asked 8 years ago

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Sara K.A0KwizIQ community member

Je viens des Etas Unis.

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PETER B.B2KwizIQ community member

Why is the last word passée instead of passé?

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Afi-Enam B.A2KwizIQ community member

Why doesn't des become de when using ne...que?

If ne ... que is a negative construction, why doesn't the rule of partitive articles in negative sentences apply?

E.g. why is it
Il ne mange que des pâtes le samedi

and not
Il ne mange que de pâtes le samedi

Thanks!

Asked 7 years ago

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H. P.C1KwizIQ community member

Using en or dansIn the writing challenge "A lousy date" Why is 'in a club' translated as "en boîte", while 'in a bar' is translated as "dans un bar". Thank you

Asked 8 years ago

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William C.C1KwizIQ Q&A regular contributor

Use of le passé simple in newspapers

Is le passé simple used in daily newspapers and popular magazines or is it strictly reserved for use in literature? Merci!

Asked 5 years ago

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L. B.C1KwizIQ community member

In the quiz it marked wrong when I spelled out dix minutes. in the answer it had 10 mins

Asked 9 years ago

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reem a.A1KwizIQ community member

In example 2 why you say Ce produit est inférieur au nôtre. And did not say inférieur à notre,,

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Herman T.A1KwizIQ community member

Very boring story.

Asked 7 years ago

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Joan C.A1KwizIQ Q&A regular contributor

why we don't "Je bois du vin rouge à tous les repas"

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