how do we change a sentence in past tense to gerondif? French Q&A

Kwiziq community member

1 April 2018

1/04/18

I am not sure I understand your question. Can you post an example of what you're struggling with?

-- Chris.

Kwiziq community member

2 April 2018

2/04/18

Elle est partie, elle a pris sa voiture.

Kwiziq community member

2 April 2018

2/04/18

Elle est partie en prisant sa voiture.

-- Chris (not a native speaker).

Kwiziq community member

7 April 2018

7/04/18

I think you mean - en prenant - n'est-ce pas?

Kwiziq community member

8 April 2018

8/04/18

Yes Geree I think you're right. The participe present of "prendre" is prenant

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11 April 2018

11/04/18

Oh, yes, of course! Silly me!

-- Chris (not a native speaker).

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20 April 2018

20/04/18

Elle est partie en prenant sa voiture is indeed correct!

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