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Connor K.C1Kwiziq community member

Subjunctive with 2 different subjectsIs it possible to use subjunctive to say things such as; J'ai peur que je sois stupide Ou Elle souhaite qu'elle ait eu rainson Or is it ONLY if there are two, distinctly different subjects?

Asked 8 years ago

Johnny L.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

J'ai passéI'm so confused. Why is it "J'ai passé un an en Espagne" but "J'ai passé la journée avec Martin"? Why is one talking about the duration while the other is not?

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Hilary B.A1Kwiziq community member

je vien de jos au nigeria

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Hilary B.A1Kwiziq community member

je suis nigerian{ne}

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Johnny L.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Le héros?I just realized that it's un héro but le héros. Is there a reason for that? Are there any other nouns that have different spellings for the same gender going from un to le? Thanks.

Asked 8 years ago

Jennifer C.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Chère petite amie or chère amieIn 2.Sa ___ le quitte. (His dear girlfriend leaves him, I put petite amie which I thought meant girlfriend, but am marked as nearly right, correct answer being chère amie?

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Sue O.A2Kwiziq community member

So one saysElle aime ses parents. Ils aiment leurs parents Ils aiment leur père.

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Johnny L.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

ça y est vs. c'est faitWould you please tell me the difference between "ça y est" and "c'est fait" and when to use which? Both appear to mean "It's done." Thanks.

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Cheryl N.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Can 'aussi que' be used to mean "(included) as well as"?An example from lesson on comparative adverbs: Je chante aussi bien que ma tante. I sing as well as my aunt. Here, aussi que means as well as. In English, we can also say 'there are sandwiches as well as a cake', in which 'as well as' implies 'included as well as'. Cheryl

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Inge Z.A1Kwiziq community member

Je viens de Vancouver en Canada

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