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Passé composé: negation placement

Passé composé: negation placement

Structure:

subject + ne + auxiliary + pas + past participle

Ne...pas wraps around the auxiliary verb, not the past participle.

Example:

Je n'ai pas mangé ce matin. **Translation:** I didn't eat this morning.

Examples

Je n'ai pas mangé ce matin.

I didn't eat this morning.

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Practice

Question 1 of 20 correct

Which grammar pattern does this sentence use? "Je n'ai pas mangé ce matin."

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