compound present participle

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The French Compound Participle (Le Participe Passé Composé) The compound participle is a verbal form in French used to show that one action happened ...

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Do you think the boss will be happy with the final report?

Penses-tu que le chef sera satisfait du rapport final ?

Having finished the work on time, I don't see why he would complain.

Ayant fini le travail à temps, je ne vois pas pourquoi il se plaindrait.

Why didn't Julia come to the party last night?

Pourquoi Julia n'est-elle pas venue à la soirée hier soir ?

Having returned from her trip that same morning, she was too exhausted.

Étant rentrée de voyage le matin même, elle était trop épuisée.

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