Crossword puzzle : Causative structures in French

Test your knowledge of French causative structures with this crossword! Causative constructions — such as faire faire, se faire, laisser faire and faire appel à — allow you to express that someone causes or lets an action happen. At C1 level, mastering these nuanced forms is essential for sophisticated, natural-sounding French.

Horizontalement

1. 1. To call
2. 4. Soon
3. 7. Word completing a verb's meaning
4. 9. Fixed phrase with specific meaning
5. 10. Person receiving the action caused
6. 11. Relating to meaning in language

Verticalement

1. 2. Verb used with reflexive pronoun
2. 3. Study of word forms and structure
3. 5. Relating to sentence structure rules
4. 6. To be able to or can
5. 6. To be able
6. 6. To be able to do something
7. 6. To be able to, modal verb
8. 6. Verb meaning 'to be able to'
9. 6. To be able to
10. 7. Twilight, dusk at day's end
11. 8. Always, at all times
12. 8. always or still
13. 8. Always, indicating constant occurrence
14. 8. Always