Inversion of subject/verb or not?

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Inversion of subject/verb or not?

Quel parfum de glace tu préfères ?   why not préfères-tu ?? 

Quels bonbons tu as choisis ?   as-tu choisis??

Quel acteur voudrais-tu rencontrer ?

Asked 11 months ago
ChrisC1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor Correct answer

There are several ways to ask questions in French. One is without inversion, another one is with inversion. Both are correct, the inverted form is more formal.

Inversion of subject/verb or not?

Quel parfum de glace tu préfères ?   why not préfères-tu ?? 

Quels bonbons tu as choisis ?   as-tu choisis??

Quel acteur voudrais-tu rencontrer ?

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