Imperfect vs plu perfect

ken g.B1Kwiziq community member

Imperfect vs plu perfect

In several of your test question you have the verb of (had)plus the verb which understood to be plu perfect and not imparfait. Now please explain how you are going to differentiate?

This question relates to:French lesson "Conjugate regular verbs in the imperfect tense in French (L'Imparfait)"

Asked 5 years ago

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CécileKwiziq Native French TeacherCorrect answer

Hi Ken,

Here are two of the Kwiziq lesson which might help you understand the difference between the imperfect and the pluperfect -

https://progress.lawlessfrench.com/revision/glossary/verb-tense-mood/the-french-continuous-past-and-past-habit-l-imparfait

https://progress.lawlessfrench.com/revision/glossary/verb-tense-mood/the-french-pluperfect-le-plus-que-parfait

Hope this helps!

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Chris W.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor

Can you post a concrete example, please?

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ken g. asked:

Imperfect vs plu perfect

In several of your test question you have the verb of (had)plus the verb which understood to be plu perfect and not imparfait. Now please explain how you are going to differentiate?

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