Question: Vous _______ le bus arrive.
My answer: Vous attendez le bus arrive.
I just don't understand why it's wrong.
The correct answer is:
Vous attendez que le bus arrive.
Question: Vous _______ le bus arrive.
My answer: Vous attendez le bus arrive.
I just don't understand why it's wrong.
The correct answer is:
Vous attendez que le bus arrive.
It is wrong because you have two different subjects in the sentence: vous and le bus. In these cases you always need que.
Thank you. A helpful clue as to the workings of this verb.
I just cannot seem to get my head around this topic no matter how many times I review it.
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