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Test your knowledge of adverbial clauses in French with this crossword puzzle! At B2 level, mastering these structures — expressing time, cause, purpose, concession, and condition — is essential for fluent, nuanced expression. Fill in the grid by identifying conjunctions, verb moods, and key grammatical concepts that govern these subordinate clauses.
Grid
Fill in the grid: pick a square, read the clue and type your answer.
Clues
Across
- 4. To be able to
- 5. Word linking clauses together
- 6. Two actions occurring at the same time
- 7. Condition surrounding an action or event
- 8. Often
- 9. Work or effort put into a project
- 10. During a period of time
- 11. Action occurring after another action
Down
- 1. Grammatical dependency of one clause
- 2. To take
- 3. Expressing a condition or hypothesis
Answers
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Across
- 4. To be able to → pouvoir
- 5. Word linking clauses together → conjonction
- 6. Two actions occurring at the same time → simultaneite
- 7. Condition surrounding an action or event → circonstance
- 8. Often → souvent
- 9. Work or effort put into a project → travail
- 10. During a period of time → pendant
- 11. Action occurring after another action → posteriorite
Down
- 1. Grammatical dependency of one clause → subordination
- 2. To take → prendre
- 3. Expressing a condition or hypothesis → conditionnelle
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