Welcome to this crossword puzzle about the imperfect tense in French (l’imparfait)! This tense is used to describe past habits, ongoing situations, and background actions in a story. Test your knowledge of verb conjugations and key vocabulary at A2 level. Can you complete the grid? Bonne chance!
Grid
Fill in the grid: pick a square, read the clue and type your answer.
Clues
Across
- 3. Always
- 6. Verb conjugation in grammar
- 7. Context in which a tense is used
- 9. Indicative mood in French grammar
- 11. Twilight, dusk at day's end
- 12. To be able
Down
- 1. Gradual development of an action
- 2. Last
- 4. Describing a scene or state in the past
- 5. Next
- 6. Continuous state or action in the past
- 8. to write words or text
- 10. To be necessary
Answers
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Across
- 3. Always → toujours
- 6. Verb conjugation in grammar → conjugaison
- 7. Context in which a tense is used → contexte
- 9. Indicative mood in French grammar → indicatif
- 11. Twilight, dusk at day's end → crepuscule
- 12. To be able → pouvoir
Down
- 1. Gradual development of an action → progression
- 2. Last → dernier
- 4. Describing a scene or state in the past → description
- 5. Next → prochain
- 6. Continuous state or action in the past → continuite
- 8. to write words or text → ecrire
- 10. To be necessary → falloir
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