Everyone got his material

Vicky N.C1Kwiziq community member

Everyone got his material

Why is this not in the passe compose?  tout le monde a eu son ....

Asked 4 months ago
CélineNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Bonjour Vicky,

Jim and Christian are correct. Take a look here for more details: I've got

I hope this is helpful.

Bonne journée !

Christian H.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor

The exact sentence is "Everyone's got their material."

That is "Everyone has got their material" which is synonymous to "Everyone has their material" and which translates to "Tout le monde a son matériel.".

Jim J.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor

Bonjour Vicky,

This is a statement that everyone has their own material  --  it is not a past completed action it is an ongoing state of fact.

This is how I see it  --  hope it helps.

Bonne journée

Jim

Everyone got his material

Why is this not in the passe compose?  tout le monde a eu son ....

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