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How do I form the conditional mood in French?

The conditional mood is one of the more straightforward tenses to conjugate in the French language. It is the equivalent of using ‘would’ in English. For example, ‘I would go’ – ‘j’irais’. To form the condit...
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Answered by Ashleigh R. French tutor
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How do you know if a verb is from the second or the third group when it finishes by "-ir"

You usually know that a verb is in the second group when it finishes by "-ir". However, some verbs of the third group also end by "-ir". The differentiation is then possible when you look...
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Answered by Leyla P. French tutor
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How do I know when to put an 's' or not with tenses like 'je mangerai(s)'?

The difference between both is that there is one which is the conditional and one is the future. With an 's', it's the conditional which demonstrates a wish, a possible action in the future but we are not 10...
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Answered by Bertille D. French tutor
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Avoir or être in the perfect tense?

French verbs either take the auxiliary verbs avoir or être when conjugating in the perfect tense (or passé composé). The best way to remember which verbs take which auxiliary is the MRS VANDERTRAMP method - ...
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Answered by Emma B. French tutor
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Translate into French: HI, my name is Claudia, I am sixteen years old and I am in year 11. I used to live in America with my Dad.

Salut, je m'appele Claudia, j'ai seize ans et je suis en seconde. J'habitais aux Etats-Unis avec mon père.
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Answered by Taiwo O. French tutor
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