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PaolaA1Kwiziq community member

What is the difference between "Il fait beau" and "Il fait bon"?

Asked 5 years ago

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JoannaC1Kwiziq community member

Est-ce qu'on dit j'ai beaucoup de faim ou j'ai très faim? (I'm very hungry) J'ai lu

Asked 7 years ago

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JaneC1Kwiziq community member

Alors que v pendant que v tandis queIl y a quelques années, alors que je visitais la ville de Florence.

Would 'pendant que' be correct here? What are the rules regarding which of the above (Alors que v pendant que v tandis que) to use?

Asked 3 years ago

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Máximo B1Kwiziq community member

Why is it used "c'etait" with a meaning of passé composé ? I.e. "C'etait une belle soirée " Thanks!

Asked 8 years ago

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KathrynC1Kwiziq community member

how to use ce dont

Asked 8 years ago

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DarrenA1Kwiziq community member

voudrais vs veux when to use which?

Asked 8 years ago

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MichaelC1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

"Mort" masculine or feminine and when...In the following question, your answer is "us", masculine plural. I looked in a dictionary and found "mort" designated as feminine. But, I also found "faire le mort". Can you explain the shifting genders of "mort"?Thank you.
Les morts sont reven________ à la vie.The dead came back to life.

Asked 3 years ago

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GrantC1Kwiziq community member

When is joli rather than beau the right word to use?

I was taught that a bâtiment is 'joli' not 'beau'. Is there a reason or rule that explains which adjective to use for different things?

Asked 4 years ago

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AurélieKwiziq team member

When to use "il faut", and when to use "il faut QUE"?Can I say "On faut faire quelque chose" ?

Asked 8 years ago

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LisaA2Kwiziq community member

Why is Pays de Galles masculine and not plural? Is it an exception?

Asked 8 years ago

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