He had 83 years (he died at 83 years old).
Do I use imparfait or plus que parfait for this sentence?
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JULIAKwiziq community member
Do I use imparfait or plus que parfait for this sentence?
Asked 1 year ago

Hi Julia,
We need more context as it depends on the kind of narrative. It is unlikely to be the imparfait as it would convey was dying rather than died.
Jim Kwiziq Q&A super contributor
Hi Julia,
Please could you quote which lesson or Quiz question you need help with?
Jim
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Do I use imparfait or plus que parfait for this sentence?
He had 83 years (he died at 83 years old).
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