French Grammar Guide
Learning French in English
B2 Topics (19)
If-clauses: pluperfect + past conditional (third conditional)
Grammar guide for Si Clauses: Plus-que-parfait + Past Conditional (Third Conditional) in en
"Subjonctif passé" translated into English: "Past Subjunctive"
Grammar guide for Past Subjunctive (Subjonctif Passé) in en
Extended Subjunctive Uses (emotion, doubt, conjunctions)
Grammar guide for Extended Subjunctive Uses (emotion, doubt, conjunctions) in en
Relative pronouns: which one(s) (lequel, laquelle, etc.)
Grammar guide for Relative Pronouns: lequel, laquelle, etc in en
Demonstrative pronouns (celui, celle, ceux, celles) — "the one / the ones" (masculine/feminine; singular/plural)
Grammar guide for Demonstrative Pronouns (celui, celle, ceux, celles) in en
Possessive Pronouns (mine, yours, etc.)
Grammar guide for Possessive Pronouns (le mien, le tien, etc) in en
Advanced Passive Structures (use of "on", passive in various tenses)
Grammar guide for Advanced Passive Structures (use of "on", passive in various tenses) in en
Causative Construction (to make/have + infinitive)
Grammar guide for Causative Construction (faire + infinitive) in en
Past infinitive (after avoir/être + past participle)
Grammar guide for Past Infinitive (après avoir/être + participe passé) in en
Subordinate Clauses with the Subjunctive (for "pour que", "bien que", etc.)
Grammar guide for Subordinate Clauses with Subjunctive (pour que, bien que, etc) in en
Concessions (although, despite the fact that)
Grammar guide for Concessions (bien que, malgré le fait que) in en
"Expressing Purpose (pour que, afin que)" → "Expressing purpose: 'pour que' / 'afin que' = 'so that' / 'in order that' (use subjunctive); 'pour' / 'afin de' = 'to' / 'in order to' (use infinitive)"
Grammar guide for Expressing Purpose (pour que, afin que) in en
Advanced Negations (ne ... aucun = "not any" / "no", ne ... ni ... ni = "neither ... nor", ne ... personne = "no one", ne ... rien = "nothing", etc.)
Grammar guide for Advanced Negations (ne ... aucun, ne ... ni ... ni, etc) in en
Formal Inversion in Questions (Verb-Subject order)
Grammar guide for Formal Inversion in Questions (Verb-Subject order) in en
Indirect Speech (Sequence of Tenses) — Reported Speech (Sequence of Tenses)
Grammar guide for Indirect Speech (Sequence of Tenses) in en
Verbs that require 'à' or 'de' before an infinitive
Grammar guide for Verbs Requiring à or de Before Infinitives in en