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It's true that this isn't one of those grammar points that you'll cover as an essential part of A-level, but nevertheless once you get this it'll make the difference between being a student and soundin...

Firstly, the important thing to remember is that the subjunctive is not a tense, but a mood used to express doubt, incertitude, and desire. The subjunctive has different tenses within ...

I think that the best way to understand this question is through two examples: 

1) Les enfants ont perdu leurs jouets.

2) Les jouets qu'ils ont perdus étaient des cadeaux de...

The passé composé is always used once an action is completed. For example, when saying 'yesterday I went to school', you would use the passé composé - 'Hier, je suis allée au collège'. The imperfect te...