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How can you form the future tense in French?

In French, you can use two future tenses. The first one which requires aller + infinitive is used to express a future event which is going to happen in the near future or at a known time. For example, 'ja va...
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Answered by Irini P. • French tutor
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What is the difference between qui and que?

'Qui' comes after a subject, however 'que' comes after the object of the sentence. The following examples will demonstrate this:Je cherche quelqu'un qui parle anglais. Here, 'quelqu'un' is the subject perfor...
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How do I form the passé composé and when do I use it?

When do I use the passé composé ? The passé composé is used to describe a completed past action. If you imagine that you were looking at your watch for the duration of the action, and could therefore give a ...
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Answered by Emily W. • French tutor
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What is the pluperfect tense and how is it formed?

Subject: French/A Level Q: How do I form the pluperfect and when do I use it? A: In French, the pluperfect tense is used to describe a completed event that has taken place before another event in the past . ...
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What else is the definite article (le/la/les) used for in French?

In most instances where English uses the definite article, French does too. However, it has some special uses in French, which I shall explain below. 1) Must be used with all abstract nouns (nouns referring ...
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Answered by James H. • French tutor
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