LewisC1

Achète-t-il des pâtes? Just to be sure, the translation could be equally, "Does he buy pasta?" and "Is he buying pasta?", is that correct?
This question relates to:French lesson "Forming inverted questions in Le Présent with il, elle, on"
Asked 1 year ago
Like0Answer2
Share
ChrisC1Correct answer

Yes, both translations would be correct. The choice depends on context.

-- Chris. (not a native speaker).

Like01 year ago
Share
AurélieKwiziq language super starCorrect answer

Bonjour Lewis !

You can also look at our related lessons:
https://kwiziq.learnfrenchwithalexa.com/revision/grammar/le-present-usage-where-present-continuous-is-used-in-english-ongoing-current-actions

https://kwiziq.learnfrenchwithalexa.com/revision/grammar/le-present-usage-where-present-tense-is-used-in-english-current-actions-habits-situations

Bonne journée !

Like01 year ago
Share
Lewis asked:View original

Achète-t-il des pâtes? Just to be sure, the translation could be equally, "Does he buy pasta?" and "Is he buying pasta?", is that correct?

Sign in to submit your answer

Don't have an account yet? Join today

« i have a doubt. which is ''tu as faim''. question or sentence. because you are using in same way.The pronounciation »

Find your French level for FREE

Test your French to the CEFR standard

Find your French level >>
Ask a question
Clever stuff underway!