The passé composé is the most common past tense in French. It's used for completed actions in the past and can be formed with 'avoir' or 'être'.
Caillou était tout content. Il venait de se souvenir que Léo l'avait invité à une fête pour la Saint-Valentin.The imparfait is a past tense used to describe actions that were ongoing, habitual, or incomplete in the past. It often sets the scene or provides background information in a story.
avait déjà reçu une carte de la part de chacun de ses amis.Interrogative pronouns are used to ask questions about specific elements of a sentence. Common ones include 'qui' (who), 'que' (what), 'où' (where), 'quand' (when), 'pourquoi' (why), and 'comment' (how).
À qui allait-il offrir sa carte de Saint-Valentin?Indirect speech is used to report what someone said or thought without using their exact words. It often involves using conjunctions like 'que' (that) and changes in verb tenses.
demandait qui avait bien pu lui offrir cette carte.Raconte is community-driven. We would love to hear about your ideas on features and content you would like to see on Raconte.