Free French study notes
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How do you form the passé composé in French?
The passé composé is made of two parts: the present tense of avoir or être, followed by the past participle of the main verb. Most verbs use avoir: j'ai mangé (I ate)…
When do you use the subjunctive in French?
The subjunctive is used after que when the main clause expresses a wish, a necessity, an emotion, a doubt, or after certain conjunctions. Typical triggers are il faut…