Ch 12 · Lesson 9French · Chapter 12 · Lesson 9 · Common mistake
attendre or espérer?
is not to , and it is not to hope either.
The rule
is to WAIT for something, and it needs no preposition: . is to HOPE, and takes the ordinary indicative: . English speakers see and think attend, then use it for hoping, which is a false friend twice over.
Pick the right one
0/6Pick the right one: attend or espère.
Il le train depuis une heure.
Il que tu viendras.
Elle m' devant la porte.
On qu'il fera beau demain.
Elle nous depuis dix minutes.
J' que tout va bien.
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