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Shirley S.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Why irse not ir?Él se fue de acampada con sus amigos ________ en casa tranquila. He went camping with his friends while I studied at home quietly. Hi, I’m confused about se fue here. Does it mean he went AWAY camping? rather than he went camping? Thanks, Shirley.

Asked 2 years ago

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Annie c.B2Kwiziq community member

Why are no commas after rebanadas de pan duro 3 litos

Whi are no commas after rebanadas de pan duro 3 litros de caldo de carne etc when she is mentioning some of the ingredients. Some have commas but others like I mentioned do not?

have commas but not the

Asked 3 years ago

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Ruth G.B2Kwiziq community member

Querer que - subjunctive trigger

Does querer que trigger the subjunctive if it's something you're wishing for yourself?

Asked 2 years ago

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Harsh K.A2Kwiziq community member

Placement of "Historia vs Cuento"

You: Sin embargo, mis amigos contaron a los niños historias de miedo.

Kwizbot: Sin embargo, mis amigos contaron a los niños cuentos de miedo..

Why "historias de miedo" marked wrong after a los niños, is there any rule we have to just put cuneto instead of historia after 'a los niños'. Please answer.

Thansk!!

Asked 2 years ago

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Marc G.B1Kwiziq community member

Cuando, cuándo, cuando No tengo ni idea de ________ volveré a verle

Please explain on what basis cuándo is correct here and not cuando. This looks to me like a perfectly straightforward statement of fact. No one is asking a question. In fact, this sentence is an answer to a question such as, "When will you see him again?"

Asked 1 year ago

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Harsh K.B1Kwiziq community member

Imperfecto Vs Indefinido

"El anuncio decía que" shouldn't we use "Indefinido" here, as the action we're talking about was done yesterday. We are not describing here?

Asked 2 years ago

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Shirley S.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

English translation missing for pero siAnda, pero si Juan ya se ha ido. Oh! Juan has already left.Hola, is the English translation missing “but” for “pero si”?Muchas gracias, Shirley.

Asked 1 year ago

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Shirley S.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor