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How do I know when to use 'avoir' and when to use 'être' to form the past tense with a reflexive verb?

Most verbs take the auxiliary verb (think, the helper verb) 'avoir' to form their past tense. E.g. 'penser' - j'ai pensé (I though, I have thought). However there are a number of verbs that will use 'être' a...
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Answered by Roman F. • French tutor
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What is the electronic configuration of Calcium?

Calcium has 20 electrons. The first ring can only contain up to 2 electrons.After that rings can only contain up to 8 electrons. Therefore the electronic configuration of Calcium would be: [2, 8, 8, 2]
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Answered by Jonny M. • Chemistry tutor
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How to I pronounce 'o' in Russian?

The pronunciation of this vowel can be daunting at first, but once we learn the rules it is actually no more difficult than learning the pronunciation of a similar vowel in English (think about how in the wo...
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Answered by Roman F. • Russian tutor
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Name the 4 different stages of Mitosis?

1- Prophase2- Metaphase3- Anaphase4- Telophase
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Answered by Jonny M. • Biology tutor
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How can I best prepare for my Spanish A level oral exam?

As someone who scored full marks on my A level Spanish oral exam, I am in a good position to help. The main thing examiners are looking for is confidence in what you know, and an ability to improvise. Of cou...
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Answered by Roman F. • Spanish tutor
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