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How do I use the subjunctive?

The subjunctive is a mood, not a tense, and it is used to describe attitude. It often expresses wish, fear, uncertainty, or hope. " Que " is a good indication that the use of the subjunctive is req...
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Answered by Urszula K. • French tutor
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When should I use "qui" and when should I use "que"?

A relative pronoun, such as “qui” or “que” , is a word that is used to connect two parts of a sentence together when referring to someone or something that has already been mentioned earlier in the sentence....
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Answered by William O. • French tutor
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What is the passive tense?

This is a tricky one many students struggle with. The passive isn’t acutally a tense, it’s a “mood”, since it can be put into virtually any tense! The mood you will have learned at GCSE is called the indicat...
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Answered by Henry C. • French tutor
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What is and how do I use the pluperfect tense?

Also called the French past perfect, or plus que parfait in French, the pluperfect is a tense which is used to describe an action which happened in reference to another action in the past. For example: we ha...
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Answered by Steffie N. • French tutor
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Comment peut-on expliquer la popularité des réseaux sociaux ? A votre avis, quels sont les aspects positifs et négatifs de ces réseaux ?

À l'heure d'aujourd'hui, les réseaux sociaux représentent une part importante dans la vie de chacun. En effet, cette popularité, bien que représentant souvent un effet de mode, est due à de nombreux facteurs...
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Answered by Héloïse L. • French tutor
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