SI Clauses - If
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Si vous mangiez trop de dinde,
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Soyez malades.
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Vous étiez malades.
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Vous avez été malades.
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Vous seriez malades.
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"If I took French, I could go to Paris" Matchthe IF clause with the correct end of its sentence. This is Anne's native takeon learning French IF clauses (SI. . . ), one topic at a time. Much morelearning French hypothesis on www. Frenchetc. Org
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Si elles n’avaient pas acheté de robe,
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Elles ne vont pas aller à la fête.
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Elles n'allaient pas à la fête.
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Elles ne seraient pas allées à la fête.
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Elles ne sont pas allées à la fête.
Correct Answer
A. Elles ne seraient pas allées à la fête.Explanation
The correct answer is "elles ne seraient pas allées à la fête." This is because the sentence is in the conditional tense, indicating a hypothetical situation. The phrase "ne seraient pas allées" is the correct form of the verb "to go" in the conditional past tense for the subject "elles." This means that if they had not bought a dress, they would not have gone to the party.Rate this question:
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Si on suit les cours de French Etc.,
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On pourra aller à Paris.
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On pouvait aller à Paris.
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On a pu aller à Paris.
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On avait pu aller à Paris.
Correct Answer
A. On pourra aller à Paris.Explanation
This answer suggests that if one follows the French Etc. courses, they will be able to go to Paris in the future. The verb "pourra" is in the future tense, indicating a possibility or ability that will happen at a later time.Rate this question:
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Si nous avions du sucre,
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Nous pouvons finir le gâteau.
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Nous avons pu finir le gâteau.
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Nous pourrions finir le gâteau.
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Nous aurions pu finir le gâteau.
Correct Answer
A. Nous pourrions finir le gâteau.Explanation
The correct answer is "nous pourrions finir le gâteau." This is because the sentence is in the conditional tense, indicating a hypothetical situation. The phrase "nous pourrions" translates to "we could," suggesting that if they had sugar, they would be able to finish the cake.Rate this question:
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Si j’avais su dessiner,
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Je serais allé/e aux Beaux-Arts.
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Je suis allé/e aux Beaux-Arts.
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J'allais aux Beaux-Arts.
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J'irai aux Beaux-Arts.
Correct Answer
A. Je serais allé/e aux Beaux-Arts.Explanation
The correct answer is "je serais allé/e aux Beaux-Arts." This is because the sentence is in the conditional tense, indicating a hypothetical situation. The phrase "si j’avais su dessiner" means "if I had known how to draw," and "je serais allé/e aux Beaux-Arts" translates to "I would have gone to the Fine Arts." This construction expresses a past unrealized action based on a condition that did not happen.Rate this question:
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S’il a dormi plus,
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Il sera moins fatigué.
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Il a été moins fatigué.
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Il était moins fatigué.
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Il aurait été moins fatigué.
Correct Answer
A. Il sera moins fatigué.Explanation
The correct answer is "il sera moins fatigué." This is because the sentence is in the future tense, indicating a future condition. The phrase "S’il a dormi plus" suggests that if he sleeps more, the result will be that he will be less tired in the future. Therefore, "il sera moins fatigué" is the appropriate response.Rate this question:
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Si elle était allée à Tahiti,
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Soit contente.
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Elle serait contente.
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Elle a été contente.
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Elle aurait été contente.
Correct Answer
A. Elle aurait été contente.Explanation
The correct answer is "elle aurait été contente." This is because the sentence is in the conditional tense, indicating a hypothetical situation. The phrase "si elle était allée à Tahiti" suggests that she did not actually go to Tahiti, but if she had gone, she would have been happy. Therefore, the correct verb form is "aurait été," which means "would have been."Rate this question:
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S’ils ont peur des requins au zoo,
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On les a emmenés au cinéma.
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Emmène-les au cinéma.
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Tu les a emmenés cinéma.
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Tu les auras emmenés au cinéma.
Correct Answer
A. Emmène-les au cinéma.Explanation
The correct answer is "emmène-les au cinéma." This is the correct imperative form of the verb "emmener" (to take someone). The subject "tu" (you) is implied in the sentence.Rate this question:
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S’il a plu,
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Tu peux planter les fleurs.
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Tu pourras planter les fleurs.
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Tu as pu planter les fleurs.
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Tu aurais pu planter les fleurs.
Correct Answer
A. Tu pourras planter les fleurs.Explanation
The correct answer is "tu pourras planter les fleurs." This is because the sentence is in the future tense, indicating that planting the flowers will happen in the future. The verb "pourras" is the future tense form of the verb "pouvoir," which means "to be able to." Therefore, the correct translation is "you will be able to plant the flowers."Rate this question:
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Si tu as pris trop de café,
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Tu es allé courir.
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Va courir.
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Tu avais couru.
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Tu aurais pu courir.
Correct Answer
A. Va courir.Explanation
The correct answer is "va courir." This is because the phrase "Si tu as pris trop de café" is a conditional statement meaning "If you have had too much coffee." In this context, "va courir" means "go for a run." Therefore, the correct response suggests that if you have had too much coffee, the best course of action is to go for a run.Rate this question:
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