Avoir, Faire, Aller, Être

Question 1

Être in Present Tense

Answer 1

I am - Je suis
You are - Tu as
He is - Il a
She is - Elle a
One is - On a
We are - Nous sommes
You are - Vous êtes
They are (m) - Ils sont
They are (f) - Elle sont

Question 2

Être - Perfect Tense

Answer 2

J’ai été - I have been
Tu as été - You have been
Il a été - He has been
Elle a été - She has been
On a été - One has been
Nous avons été - We have been
Vous avez été - You have been
Ils ont été / elles ont été - They have been (m/f)

Question 3

Être - Imperfect

Answer 3

J’étais - I was
Tu étais - you were
Il était - he was
Elle était - he was
On était - she was
Nous étions - we were
Vous étiez - you were
(et-tee-ay)
Ils/Elles étaient - they were
(zetay)

Question 4

Être - future

Answer 4

Je serai - I will be (ay)
Tu seras - You will be (ah)
Il sera - He will be (ah)
Elle sera - She will be (ah)
Nous serons - We will be
Vous serez - You will be
(ay)
Ils/Elles seront - They will be

Question 5

Être - Conditional

Answer 5

Je serais (sur-ray)
Tu serais “
Il/Elle/On serait “
Nous serions (sury-on)
Vous seriez (sury-ez)
Ils/Elles seraient (sur-ray)

Question 6

I was at work when my mother called me.

Answer 6

J’étais au travail quand ma mére m’a appelé

Question 7

This tense reports a change in a state of being, a new feeling.

Answer 7

Perfect/Passe Compose

Question 8

This tense expresses what happened a specific number of times.

When I arrived, the door was closed.

Answer 8

Perfect/Passe Compose

À mon arrivée, la porte était fermée.

Question 9

This tense explains something that started in the past and continues today.

I have always wanted … We have always wanted

Answer 9

Perfect/Passe Compose

Nous avons toujours voulu vivre à l’étranger.

J’ai toujours voulu avoir un chien.

Question 10

This tense explains what was happening, with no indication of when or even if it ended.

Answer 10

Imparfait

Question 11

Announces what happened, actions that were completed.

Answer 11

Perfect/Passe Compose

Question 12

This tense details what used to happen on a regular basis, or happened an indefinite number of times.

Answer 12

Imparfait

Question 13

This tense indicates an ongoing state of being or feeling.

Answer 13

Imparfait

Question 14

This tense describes something that is entirely in the past.

I often ate there / I used to eat there often (but never again).

Answer 14

Imparfait