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French Perfect Participle ~ Passé composé du participe présent

Test on the French perfect participle

Test yourself on the French present perfect participle by translating the following sentences. You can look back at the lesson for help.

1. Having earned $100, I bought a bike.

2. Having studied for six hours, she fell asleep.

3. We left, having waited for you for 20 minutes.

4. Mom having gone downstairs, we told each other stories.

5. Not having eaten for two days, he fainted.

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Answers

1. Ayant gagné 100 $, j'ai acheté une bicyclette.

2. Ayant étudié pendant six heures, elle s'est endormie.

3. Nous sommes partis, t'ayant attendu pendant 20 minutes.

4. Maman étant descendue, nous nous sommes raconté des histoires.

5. N'ayant pas mangé depuis 2 jours, il s'est évanoui.

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