What does the French word 'pourquoi' mean?
Pourquoi ?

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where
Why
When
How
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a correct way to ask 'Why are you here?' in French?
Pourquoi tu es ici?
Pourquoi ici tu es?
Pourquoi ici es-tu?
Pourquoi es-tu ici?
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you form a question with 'pourquoi' and a negation in French?
Use 'pourquoi' before the subject.
Use 'pourquoi' after the verb.
Use 'ne' and 'pas' around the verb.
Place 'pourquoi' at the end of the sentence.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct order for forming a question with 'pourquoi' and negation?
Subject + pourquoi + ne + verb + pas
Pourquoi + subject + verb + ne + pas
Pourquoi + ne + subject + verb + pas
Ne + pourquoi + subject + verb + pas
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the past tense, where can 'pourquoi' be placed in a question?
Only at the beginning
Only at the end
At the beginning or after the subject
Only after the verb
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is necessary to know when forming past tense questions with 'pourquoi'?
The auxiliary verb and past participle
The infinitive form of the verb
The present tense of the verb
The future tense of the verb
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is practice important when learning to form questions with 'pourquoi'?
Because it is similar to English
Because it is not used often in French
Because there is only one way to ask questions
Because it helps in understanding different structures
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