Ready to put your French grammar skills to the test? This crossword focuses on complex passive constructions — from the passive infinitive to compound tenses and impersonal forms. At C1 level, mastering these structures is essential for both written and spoken sophistication. Fill in the grid and sharpen your command of French passive voice!
Grid
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Clues
Across
- 3. Soon
- 4. To be able
- 8. Verb form with no personal subject
- 9. Relating to sentence syntax rules
Down
- 1. Study of word forms and structures
- 2. To take
- 4. Process of making a verb passive
- 5. Verb conjugation system in French
- 6. Word completing a sentence structure
- 7. Always
Answers
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Across
- 3. Soon → bientot
- 4. To be able → pouvoir
- 8. Verb form with no personal subject → impersonnel
- 9. Relating to sentence syntax rules → syntaxique
Down
- 1. Study of word forms and structures → morphologie
- 2. To take → prendre
- 4. Process of making a verb passive → passivation
- 5. Verb conjugation system in French → conjugaison
- 6. Word completing a sentence structure → complement
- 7. Always → toujours
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