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Which verbs use être in the passé composé?

You can remember which verbs use être rather than avoir by learning this pneumonic:DR + MRS VANDERTRAMP
DevenirRevenir
MontrerRentrerSortir
VenirArriverNaïtreDescendreEntrerRetournerTomberR...

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Answered by Imogen F. French tutor
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What's the difference between the Imperfect and Preterite tense?

The Imperfect tense is primarily used for explaining actions that happened regularly in the past or for explaining characteristics and states of things in the past. For example, you would say 'había mucho...

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Answered by Imogen F. Spanish tutor
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When do I use the subjunctive in Spanish?

The subjunctive is a mood, not a tense. The other ‘moods’ would be the indicative and the imperative. The subjunctive also exists in English (“If I were rich, I would…”) but it is much more common in Span...

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Answered by Jasmine K. Spanish tutor
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Prove the identity: (cos θ + sin θ)/(cosθ-sinθ) ≡ sec 2θ + tan 2θ

First rewrite right hand side in terms of sinθ and cosθ, because those are the terms we'll be dealing with on the left hand side: sec2θ+tan2θ = 1/cos2θ + sin2θ/cos2θ, so RHS = (1+sin2θ)/cos2θNow look at t...

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Answered by Margot M. Maths tutor
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Simplify the following quadratic equation: 3x^2 + 20x - 500 = 0.

x = −b ± √(b2 − 4ac) / 2a
x = −20 ± √(202 − 4(3)(-500)) / 2(3)
x = (3x + 50) (x - 10)

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Answered by Aarnav S. Maths tutor
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