Sorry, my question was incomplete. I was marked wrong for using "J' avais'l'habitude de ....."

LeeC1Kwiziq community member

Sorry, my question was incomplete. I was marked wrong for using "J' avais'l'habitude de ....."

Asked 6 years ago
ChrisC1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor

Continuing from your previous post on this subject:

J'ai l'habitude de me coucher tard. -- I am used to going to bed late.
J'avais l'habitude de me coucher tard. -- I was used to going to bed late.

The former is in the present tense whereas the latter is in the imperfect tense.

-- Chris (not a native speaker).

CécileKwiziq team member

Hi Lee,

Please re-post your question using the 'Report it' button in your Correction Board, as it links to the specific quiz you're referring to and makes it easier for us to answer you.

The Q&A is for more general language questions.

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