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Past Simple (Passé Composé / L’Imparfait)

Le Past Simple est généralement traduit en français par le Passé Composé et, même si cela aide les francophones à comprendre la grammaire, attention à cette explication simpliste. Pourquoi? Parce que le Present Perfect peut également être traduit par le Passé Composé et que, malheureusement pour les étudiants, ces deux temps ne sont PAS interchangeables. CONJUGAISON : Sujet + verbe (-ed ou 2ème colonne si irrégulier) Affirmative Negative Questions                                                                                                       ...

PET / FCE sentence transformation practice

Today I've prepared some revision for all the B1/B2 students willing to have a go at the most popular Cambridge exams. It's what the PET students should know before taking their exams and what the FCE students must know before starting to prepare for theirs. You can download the printable version of this lesson (key included) by clicking here . Good luck and let me know if you have any questions! Use the key word to make the second sentence so that it means the same as the first sentence. Example: I GOT MARRIED IN 2010.    (SINCE) I have been married since 2010. I STILL HAVEN’T REPLIED.   (YET) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… I’M SURE THAT PETER IS NOT GUILTY.     (CAN’T) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… MAYBE I WILL COME WITH YOU.      (MAY) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ANNA IS SHORTER THAN EVA.     (TALL) …………………………………………………………………………………...