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Venir de + infinitive: recent past

Venir de + infinitive: recent past

Structure:

venir (present) + de + infinitive

This construction expresses an action that happened very recently. Use present tense of venir.

Example:

Je viens de manger. Elle vient de partir. **Translation:** I just ate. She just left.

Examples

Je viens de manger.

I just ate.

Elle vient de partir.

She just left.

Practice

Question 1 of 30 correct

Which grammar pattern does this sentence use? "Je viens de manger."

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