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Complete curriculum · A1 to C2

French grammar,
built as a connected system.

Study definitions, the reasoning behind each structure, explained examples, natural paragraphs, pronunciation, hidden English support, and graduated practice.

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How the grammar course works

Each level builds on the previous one through clear English explanations, contextual French examples, guided practice, review quizzes, and a final level exam.

A1

A1 grammar

22 lessons in the curriculum

A1-01Grammar lesson
A1Verb tense

Use the French present tense

Understand the main uses of the present and form regular and essential irregular verbs.

60 min20 questions
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A1-02Grammar lesson
A1Agreement

Noun gender: masculine or feminine

Learn French nouns together with un or une so you can choose the correct article.

40 min20 questions
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A1-03Grammar lesson
A1Agreement

Noun number: singular or plural

Show whether you mean one noun or more than one by changing the article and noun together.

40 min20 questions
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A1-04Grammar lesson
A1Nouns & determiners

Definite and indefinite articles

Choose un, une, des, le, la, l’, or les to express a, some, or the.

40 min20 questions
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A1-05Grammar lesson
A1Pronouns

Subject pronouns: who does the action?

Replace names and nouns with je, tu, il, elle, on, nous, vous, ils, or elles.

40 min20 questions
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A1 review quiz 1

A balanced checkpoint for lessons A1-01–A1-05: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

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A1-06Grammar lesson
A1Present tenses

Être and avoir: to be and to have

Use être and avoir in the present for identity, description, location, possession, and age.

45 min20 questions
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A1-07Grammar lesson
A1Present tenses

Regular -er verbs: start speaking in the present

Form regular -er verbs in the present by adding the six subject endings.

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A1-08Grammar lesson
A1Present tenses

Four essential irregular verbs in the present

Use aller, faire, venir, and prendre in the present.

55 min20 questions
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A1-09Grammar lesson
A1Sentence structure

C’est, ce sont, and il or elle est

Use c’est or ce sont to identify and pronoun + est or sont to describe.

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A1-10Grammar lesson
A1Agreement

Adjective agreement: make descriptions match

Make adjectives agree with masculine, feminine, singular, and plural nouns.

45 min20 questions
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A1 review quiz 2

A balanced checkpoint for lessons A1-06–A1-10: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

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A1-11Grammar lesson
A1Adjectives & adverbs

Adjective position: before or after the noun?

Place common adjectives naturally before or after the noun.

45 min20 questions
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A1-12Grammar lesson
A1Nouns & determiners

Possessive words: my, your, his, her, our, and their

Choose mon, ma, mes and related possessive forms from the owner and possessed noun.

45 min20 questions
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A1-13Grammar lesson
A1Nouns & determiners

Point to people and things: ce, cet, cette, and ces

Choose ce, cet, cette, or ces from number, gender, and first sound.

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A1-14Grammar lesson
A1Questions & negation

Basic negation: say what is not true

Form basic negative sentences with ne or n’ before the verb and pas after it.

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A1-15Grammar lesson
A1Questions & negation

Yes-or-no questions: ask simply and clearly

Ask yes-or-no questions with intonation or est-ce que and answer with oui, non, or si.

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A1 review quiz 3

A balanced checkpoint for lessons A1-11–A1-15: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

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A1-16Grammar lesson
A1Questions & negation

Question words: ask for the missing information

Ask for a person, thing, place, time, reason, method, quantity, or choice.

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A1-17Grammar lesson
A1Sentence structure

Il y a: say what is there

Use il y a to say that someone or something exists or is present.

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A1-18Grammar lesson
A1Clauses & connectors

Place words: say where you are and where you are going

Choose a place word for a city, country, person’s place, or physical position.

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A1-19Grammar lesson
A1Nouns & determiners

Contractions with à and de: au, aux, du, and des

Form au, aux, du, and des from à or de plus the definite article.

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A1-20Grammar lesson
A1Nouns & determiners

Partitive articles: talk about some food, drink, or material

Use du, de la, de l’, or des for unspecified amounts and de after quantities.

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A1 review quiz 4

A balanced checkpoint for lessons A1-16–A1-20: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

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A1-21Grammar lesson
A1Future tenses

The near future: say what is going to happen

Use present aller plus an infinitive to express a plan or near-future event.

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A1-22Grammar lesson
A1Present tenses

Reflexive verbs: talk about your daily routine

Use subject-matching reflexive pronouns with present-tense daily-routine verbs.

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FINAL A1 EXAM29 questions

A1 comprehensive grammar exam

Test the complete A1 level with multiple choice, reading comprehension, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

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A2

A2 grammar

24 lessons in the curriculum

A2-01Grammar lesson
A2Present tenses

Regular -ir and -re verbs in the present

Form regular finir-type -ir and regular -re verbs in the present.

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A2-02Grammar lesson
A2Present tenses

Present-tense spelling and stem changes

Use present-tense spelling and stem changes for common -er verb families.

55 min25 questions
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A2Style & discourse

The imperative: give clear instructions and advice

Give affirmative and negative tu, nous, and vous commands.

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A2-04Grammar lesson
A2Pronouns

Direct-object pronouns: avoid repeating people and things

Replace a directly affected person or thing with a direct-object pronoun.

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A2-05Grammar lesson
A2Pronouns

Indirect-object pronouns: speak or give something to someone

Replace a person introduced by à with an indirect-object pronoun.

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A2 review quiz 1

A balanced checkpoint for lessons A2-01–A2-06: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

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A2-06Grammar lesson
A2Style & discourse

Y and en: replace places, things, and amounts

Use y for places and à-things; use en for de-phrases, partitives, and quantities.

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A2-07Grammar lesson
A2Pronouns

Two object pronouns: put them in the correct order

Place two known object pronouns in the standard order before the verb.

60 min25 questions
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A2-08Grammar lesson
A2Past tenses

The passé composé with avoir

Use avoir plus a past participle to describe a completed past action.

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A2-09Grammar lesson
A2Past tenses

The passé composé with être

Use être with a small group of movement/change verbs and make the participle agree with the subject.

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A2-10Grammar lesson
A2Past tenses

Reflexive verbs in the passé composé

Build a reflexive past action with a reflexive pronoun, être, and a past participle.

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A2 review quiz 2

A balanced checkpoint for lessons A2-07–A2-11: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

A2-07A2-11Mixed skills
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A2-11Grammar lesson
A2Past tenses

The imperfect

forming and using the imperfect for descriptions, repeated habits, and ongoing background actions.

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A2-12Grammar lesson
A2Past tenses

Passé composé or imperfect

completed event versus background, habit, interruption, and change of state.

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A2-13Grammar lesson
A2Past tenses

The recent past

Use venir de plus an infinitive for something that has just happened.

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A2-14Grammar lesson
A2Future tenses

The simple future

forming the simple future with regular infinitives, -re stems, irregular stems, and six consistent endings.

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A2-15Grammar lesson
A2Adjectives & adverbs

Comparatives

Compare two people or things with more, less, or as.

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A2 review quiz 3

A balanced checkpoint for lessons A2-12–A2-16: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

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A2-16Grammar lesson
A2Adjectives & adverbs

Superlatives

Identify the highest or lowest degree within a group.

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A2-17Grammar lesson
A2Pronouns

Basic relative pronouns

Join two ideas and avoid repeating a noun with qui, que, or où.

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A2-18Grammar lesson
A2Pronouns

Demonstrative pronouns

Replace a noun with celui, celle, ceux, or celles when pointing out a specific one.

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A2-19Grammar lesson
A2Pronouns

Possessive pronouns

`le mien`, `la tienne`, `les leurs`, and agreement.

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A2-20Grammar lesson
A2Style & discourse

Indefinite words

`quelqu'un`, `quelque chose`, `personne`, `rien`, `tout`, `chaque`, `plusieurs`, and `certains`.

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A2 review quiz 4

A balanced checkpoint for lessons A2-17–A2-21: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

A2-17A2-21Mixed skills
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A2-21Grammar lesson
A2Questions & negation

Expanded negation

`ne ... jamais`, `plus`, `rien`, `personne`, `aucun`, and combined meanings.

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A2-22Grammar lesson
A2Adjectives & adverbs

Adverbs

formation in `-ment`, common irregular adverbs, position, and intensity.

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A2-23Grammar lesson
A2Clauses & connectors

Time expressions

`depuis`, `pendant`, `pour`, `en`, `il y a`, `dans`, `ça fait`, and `jusqu'à`.

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A2-24Grammar lesson
A2Mood & modality

Ability, permission, obligation, and advice

`pouvoir`, `devoir`, `falloir`, `avoir besoin de`, and `il vaut mieux`.

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FINAL A2 EXAM29 questions

A2 comprehensive grammar exam

Test the complete A2 level with multiple choice, reading comprehension, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

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B1

B1 grammar

24 lessons in the curriculum

B1-01Grammar lesson
B1Past tenses

Passé composé review: narrating completed events

Review avoir, être, reflexive forms, agreement, and sequence words to narrate completed past events.

55 min25 questions
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B1-02Grammar lesson
B1Past tenses

The plus-que-parfait

Show that one action was already complete before another past event or situation.

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B1-03Grammar lesson
B1Agreement

Past participle agreement with avoir

preceding direct objects, pronouns, and introductory special cases.

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B1-04Grammar lesson
B1Agreement

Agreement with reflexive verbs

direct versus indirect reflexive pronouns and invariable participles.

55 min25 questions
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B1-05Grammar lesson
B1Mood & modality

The present conditional

polite requests, advice, imagined results, reported information, and future-in-the-past.

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B1 review quiz 1

A balanced checkpoint for lessons B1-01–B1-05: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

B1-01B1-05Mixed skills
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B1-06Grammar lesson
B1Mood & modality

Si clauses, type 2: imagined present situations

Use si plus the imperfect and the present conditional for imagined or unlikely present situations.

55 min25 questions
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B1-07Grammar lesson
B1Mood & modality

The present subjunctive

formation, irregular stems, and the purpose of the mood.

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B1-08Grammar lesson
B1Mood & modality

Subjunctive after necessity, desire, emotion, and doubt

common triggers and contrasts with the indicative.

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B1-09Grammar lesson
B1Pronouns

Relative pronoun dont

possession, verbs and adjectives with `de`, and common errors.

55 min25 questions
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B1-10Grammar lesson
B1Pronouns

Relative pronouns with prepositions

`lequel` forms, people versus things, and `auquel/duquel`.

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B1 review quiz 2

A balanced checkpoint for lessons B1-06–B1-10: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

B1-06B1-10Mixed skills
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B1-11Grammar lesson
B1Clauses & connectors

Indefinite relative structures

`ce qui`, `ce que`, `ce dont`, and `ce à quoi`.

55 min25 questions
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B1-12Grammar lesson
B1Pronouns

Two object pronouns: advanced review

Advanced review of two-pronoun order in statements, negatives, infinitives, and commands.

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B1-13Grammar lesson
B1Voice & reported speech

Reported speech in the present

statements, questions, commands, and changes in pronouns and determiners.

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B1-14Grammar lesson
B1Voice & reported speech

Reported speech in the past

introductory backshifting and changes in time and place expressions.

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B1-15Grammar lesson
B1Voice & reported speech

The passive voice

formation, tense, `par` versus `de`, agent omission, and when French prefers an active alternative.

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B1 review quiz 3

A balanced checkpoint for lessons B1-11–B1-15: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

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B1-16Grammar lesson
B1Voice & reported speech

Faire + infinitive

arranging, causing, or having something done, including object pronouns.

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B1-17Grammar lesson
B1Non-finite verb forms

Verbs followed by an infinitive

no preposition, `à`, or `de`, and useful meaning patterns.

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B1-18Grammar lesson
B1Non-finite verb forms

The gerund

`en + present participle` for simultaneity, means, condition, and contrast.

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B1-19Grammar lesson
B1Adjectives & adverbs

The present participle and verbal adjective

formation, use, agreement, and the distinction between the two.

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B1-20Grammar lesson
B1Questions & negation

Restriction and complex negation

`ne ... que`, `neither/nor`, negative infinitives, and negative words as subjects.

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B1 review quiz 4

A balanced checkpoint for lessons B1-16–B1-20: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

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B1-21Grammar lesson
B1Clauses & connectors

Cause, consequence, and purpose

clauses and connectors with the correct mood and register.

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B1-22Grammar lesson
B1Clauses & connectors

Opposition and concession

`mais`, `pourtant`, `même si`, `bien que`, `malgré`, and related structures.

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B1-23Grammar lesson
B1Clauses & connectors

Time clauses

`quand`, `lorsque`, `dès que`, `avant que`, `après que`, `pendant que`, and mood choice.

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B1-24Grammar lesson
B1Sentence structure

Emphasis and dislocation

`c'est ... qui/que`, detached topics, stressed pronouns, and natural spoken emphasis.

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FINAL B1 EXAM29 questions

B1 comprehensive grammar exam

Test the complete B1 level with multiple choice, reading comprehension, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

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B2

B2 grammar

24 lessons in the curriculum

B2-01Grammar lesson
B2Mood & modality

Indicative or subjunctive

certainty, opinion, negation, interrogation, relative clauses, and intended meaning.

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B2-02Grammar lesson
B2Mood & modality

The past subjunctive

anterior actions, formation, agreement, and contrasts with the present subjunctive.

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B2-03Grammar lesson
B2Mood & modality

The past conditional

unreal past results, regret, reproach, and unconfirmed reporting.

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B2-04Grammar lesson
B2Mood & modality

Si clauses, type 3 and mixed patterns

counterfactual past and hypotheses crossing time frames.

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B2-05Grammar lesson
B2Future tenses

The future perfect

completed future actions, assumptions about the past, and time-clause relationships.

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B2 review quiz 1

A balanced checkpoint for lessons B2-01–B2-05: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

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B2-06Grammar lesson
B2Style & discourse

Sequence of tenses

coordinating present, past, future, conditional, and subjunctive viewpoints.

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B2-07Grammar lesson
B2Voice & reported speech

Advanced reported speech

full backshift, embedded questions, commands, modal changes, and faithful reformulation.

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B2-08Grammar lesson
B2Voice & reported speech

Advanced passive and passive alternatives

`se faire`, `se laisser`, impersonal `on`, pronominal passives, and agent focus.

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B2-09Grammar lesson
B2Voice & reported speech

Advanced causative structures

`faire`, `laisser`, perception verbs, two objects, pronouns, and agreement.

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B2-10Grammar lesson
B2Clauses & connectors

Advanced relative clauses

complex antecedents, prepositions, `dont/duquel`, and avoiding ambiguous reference.

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B2 review quiz 2

A balanced checkpoint for lessons B2-06–B2-10: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

B2-06B2-10Mixed skills
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B2-11Grammar lesson
B2Pronouns

Abstract uses of y and en

ideas, clauses, fixed verbal constructions, and register limits.

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B2-12Grammar lesson
B2Non-finite verb forms

Infinitive clauses

expressed or understood subjects, prepositions, negation, and the past infinitive.

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B2-13Grammar lesson
B2Non-finite verb forms

Participial clauses

expressing time, cause, condition, and written concision.

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B2-14Grammar lesson
B2Sentence structure

Nominalization

turning clauses into noun phrases, choosing suffixes, and controlling formal density.

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B2-15Grammar lesson
B2Sentence structure

Impersonal constructions

`il faut`, `il semble`, `il s'agit de`, weather expressions, and extraposed clauses.

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B2 review quiz 3

A balanced checkpoint for lessons B2-11–B2-15: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

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B2-16Grammar lesson
B2Nouns & determiners

Advanced determiners and article choice

generic reference, abstraction, institutions, professions, and omission of the article.

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B2-17Grammar lesson
B2Adjectives & adverbs

Advanced adjective meaning and placement

changes in meaning, multiple adjectives, complements, and detached adjectives.

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B2-18Grammar lesson
B2Adjectives & adverbs

Adverb scope and placement

simple and compound tenses, infinitives, sentence adverbs, and meaning changes.

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B2-19Grammar lesson
B2Agreement

Difficult past-participle agreement

infinitives, quantities, impersonal verbs, `en`, and special participles.

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B2-20Grammar lesson
B2Mood & modality

Condition and hypothesis beyond si

`à condition que`, `pourvu que`, `au cas où`, `à moins que`, and participial alternatives.

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B2 review quiz 4

A balanced checkpoint for lessons B2-16–B2-20: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

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B2Clauses & connectors

Concession and opposition at formal level

`quoique`, `encore que`, `avoir beau`, `quitte à`, and inverted patterns.

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B2-22Grammar lesson
B2Clauses & connectors

Logical connectors and clause architecture

addition, reformulation, illustration, conclusion, and punctuation.

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B2-23Grammar lesson
B2Sentence structure

Focus structures

clefts, pseudo-clefts, `ce qui/ce que ... c'est`, fronting, and contrastive focus.

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B2-24Grammar lesson
B2Style & discourse

Register and grammatical choice

spoken, neutral, and formal alternatives in questions, negation, pronouns, and sentence structure.

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FINAL B2 EXAM29 questions

B2 comprehensive grammar exam

Test the complete B2 level with multiple choice, reading comprehension, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

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C1

C1 grammar

20 lessons in the curriculum

C1-01Grammar lesson
C1Style & discourse

Tense, aspect, and viewpoint

presenting an event as complete, unfolding, repeated, imminent, or viewed retrospectively.

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C1-02Grammar lesson
C1Style & discourse

Advanced tense concordance

layered narration, anteriority, posteriority, and shifts in temporal viewpoint.

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C1-03Grammar lesson
C1Past tenses

Narrative tense control

choosing passé composé, imperfect, and pluperfect clearly in formal and extended narratives.

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C1-04Grammar lesson
C1Mood & modality

Advanced subjunctive meaning

assertion, evaluation, indefiniteness, restrictive relatives, and subtle mood alternation.

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C1-05Grammar lesson
C1Mood & modality

Literary subjunctive forms

recognizing imperfect and pluperfect subjunctives and judging when not to use them.

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C1 review quiz 1

A balanced checkpoint for lessons C1-01–C1-05: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

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C1-06Grammar lesson
C1Questions & negation

The ne explétif and formal ne

use after fear, prevention, comparison, and temporal conjunctions; distinction from negation.

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C1-07Grammar lesson
C1Mood & modality

Modal distance and the journalistic conditional

probability, attribution, caution, politeness, and speaker commitment.

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C1-08Grammar lesson
C1Voice & reported speech

Advanced indirect and represented speech

free indirect discourse, mixed quotation, reporting verbs, and point of view.

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C1-09Grammar lesson
C1Sentence structure

Complex noun-phrase architecture

stacked complements, apposition, embedded clauses, and clarity in dense prose.

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C1Non-finite verb forms

Advanced participial and absolute constructions

detached participles, explicit subjects, logical relationships, and ambiguity control.

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C1 review quiz 2

A balanced checkpoint for lessons C1-06–C1-10: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

C1-06C1-10Mixed skills
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C1-11Grammar lesson
C1Non-finite verb forms

Perfect infinitives and infinitive subjects

anteriority, agency, passive infinitives, and formal compression.

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C1-12Grammar lesson
C1Style & discourse

Stylistic inversion

questions, reporting clauses, conditional inversion, adverb-triggered inversion, and literary effects.

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C1-13Grammar lesson
C1Voice & reported speech

Advanced impersonal and passive style

concealing or foregrounding agency in academic, administrative, and journalistic prose.

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C1-14Grammar lesson
C1Sentence structure

Ellipsis, substitution, and avoidance of repetition

pronouns, pro-forms, omitted elements, and recoverability.

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C1-15Grammar lesson
C1Pronouns

Reference across a text

anaphora, cataphora, demonstratives, lexical chains, and unambiguous cohesion.

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C1 review quiz 3

A balanced checkpoint for lessons C1-11–C1-15: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

C1-11C1-15Mixed skills
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C1-16Grammar lesson
C1Clauses & connectors

Advanced preposition choice and verbal government

near-synonymous prepositions, fixed complements, and meaning shifts.

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C1-17Grammar lesson
C1Clauses & connectors

Concession, reservation, and qualification

combining mood, modality, connectors, and parenthetical comments.

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C1-18Grammar lesson
C1Sentence structure

Information structure and marked word order

theme, focus, fronting, postponement, dislocation, and rhetorical emphasis.

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C1-19Grammar lesson
C1Style & discourse

Punctuation as grammar

commas, colons, semicolons, dashes, parentheses, quotation, and syntactic boundaries.

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C1-20Grammar lesson
C1Style & discourse

Register transformation

rewriting the same message in conversational, professional, academic, administrative, and literary French.

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C1 review quiz 4

A balanced checkpoint for lessons C1-16–C1-20: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

C1-16C1-20Mixed skills
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FINAL C1 EXAM29 questions

C1 comprehensive grammar exam

Test the complete C1 level with multiple choice, reading comprehension, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

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C2

C2 grammar

16 lessons in the curriculum

C2-01Grammar lesson
C2Style & discourse

Grammar as stance

combining tense, mood, modality, evidentiality, and attribution to control commitment.

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C2Mood & modality

Advanced counterfactuality

remote hypotheses, implicit conditions, retrospective alternatives, and rhetorical counterfactuals.

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C2-03Grammar lesson
C2Voice & reported speech

Polyphony and reported voices

distancing, endorsement, irony, echo, and multiple viewpoints within one passage.

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C2-04Grammar lesson
C2Style & discourse

Rhetorical tense shifts

historic present, narrative future, imperfect of attenuation, and deliberate temporal rupture.

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C2-05Grammar lesson
C2Sentence structure

Long-sentence architecture

balancing main and subordinate clauses while preserving hierarchy and readability.

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C2 review quiz 1

A balanced checkpoint for lessons C2-01–C2-05: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

C2-01C2-05Mixed skills
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C2-06Grammar lesson
C2Clauses & connectors

Coordination, subordination, and logical rhythm

choosing the relationship that best conveys argument and emphasis.

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C2-07Grammar lesson
C2Style & discourse

Syntactic ambiguity

detecting and repairing unclear attachment, reference, scope, and coordination.

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C2-08Grammar lesson
C2Clauses & connectors

Advanced relative embedding

nested relatives, competing antecedents, resumptive strategies, and elegant restructuring.

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C2-09Grammar lesson
C2Style & discourse

Parallelism and syntactic balance

lists, comparisons, paired structures, antithesis, and deliberate variation.

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C2-10Grammar lesson
C2Sentence structure

Ellipsis and compression at expert level

zeugma, gapping, nominal compression, and the limits of recoverability.

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C2 review quiz 2

A balanced checkpoint for lessons C2-06–C2-10: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

C2-06C2-10Mixed skills
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C2-11Grammar lesson
C2Style & discourse

Marked syntax and rhetorical effect

inversion, detachment, postponement, fragmentation, and controlled sentence fragments.

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C2-12Grammar lesson
C2Style & discourse

Spoken-French grammar

authentic omission, reformulation, segmentation, discourse markers, and the boundary between natural and careless speech.

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C2-13Grammar lesson
C2Style & discourse

Switching register without changing meaning

grammar choices across intimate, public, institutional, academic, and literary contexts.

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C2-14Grammar lesson
C2Style & discourse

Variation, convention, and disputed usage

standard recommendations, accepted alternatives, regional tendencies, and evolving norms.

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C2-15Grammar lesson
C2Style & discourse

Editing for precision and style

diagnosing grammatical correctness, awkwardness, ambiguity, redundancy, and unintended tone.

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C2 review quiz 3

A balanced checkpoint for lessons C2-11–C2-15: every lesson contributes grammar, completion, translation, and vocabulary practice. Includes grammar, reading, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

C2-11C2-15Mixed skills
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C2-16Grammar lesson
C2Style & discourse

Integrated grammar workshop

interpreting and rewriting complex authentic-style passages using the complete A1-C2 system.

55 min20 questions
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FINAL C2 EXAM29 questions

C2 comprehensive grammar exam

Test the complete C2 level with multiple choice, reading comprehension, fill-in-the-blanks, translation, and vocabulary.

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