In the test question "' We want him to become a lawyer"' translates to "' ...que il devienne avocat". Why not un avocat?
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Jack B.Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor
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This question relates to:French lesson "Conjugate regular verbs in the subjunctive present in French (Le Subjonctif Présent)"
Asked 5 years ago
Hi Jack,
This is a particularity of the French language.
Take a look at the following lesson highlighting this fact :
Hope this helps!
George G.Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor
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