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Martine était malade -- aussi Martine est allé mal, or Elle est allé bien?

jane b.A2Kwiziq community member

Martine était malade -- aussi Martine est allé mal, or Elle est allé bien?

So does one use aller bien/ mal in the past, or only the present tense?
This question relates to:French lesson "Expressing how you are with aller (Greetings in French)"
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LauraNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer
Bonjour Jane,

Yes, you can use aller in the past, but it needs to be in the imperfect, like être is. So Elle allait mal / bien.
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jane b. asked:

Martine était malade -- aussi Martine est allé mal, or Elle est allé bien?

So does one use aller bien/ mal in the past, or only the present tense?

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