Chapter 3 test Flashcards
finalement
finally (between auxiliary and PP)
Déjà
already (between auxiliary and PP)
hier soir
last night (after PP)
longtemps
for a long time (between auxiliary and PP)
lundi dernier
last monday (after PP)
récemment
recently (between auxiliary and PP)
toujours
always (between auxiliary and PP)
beaucoup
a lot (between auxiliary and PP)
Avoir passe compose
j’ai
tu as
il a
nous avons
vous avez
ils ont
avoir pp
to have - eu
boire
to drink - bu
conduire
to drive - conduit
connaître
to know - connu
courir
to run - couru
croire
to believe - cru
devoir
to have to/to must - dû
dire
to say/ to tell - dit
ecrire
to write - ecrit
etre
to be - été
faire
to do/ to make - fait
lire
to read - lu
mettre
to put/place/put on - mis
ouvrir
to open - ouvert
pleuvoir
to rain - plu
pouvoir
to be able to - pu
prendre
to take - pris
recevoir
to receive - recu
rire
to laugh - ri
savoir
to know - su
suivre
to follow - suivi
vivre
to live - vecu
voir
to see - vu
vouloir
to want - voulu
ir
drop r
er
drop r add accent
re
u
Etre conjugation
je - suis
tu - es
il - est
nous - sommes
vous - etez
ils - sont
aller
to go → allé(e)(s)
Arriver
to arrive → arrivé(e)
Devenir
to become → devenu
Descendre
to descend, to go down → descendu
Entrer
to enter → entré
Monter
to go up → monté
Mourir
to die → mort
Naître
to be born → né
Passer
to pass (by) → passé
Partir
to leave → parti
Rentrer
to return, to go back → rentré
Revenir
to come back → revenu
Sortir
to go out → sorti
Tomber
to fall → tombé
Venir
to come → venu
imparfait endings
je - ais
tu - ais
il - ait
nous - ions
vous - iez
ils - aient
when to use imparfait
background info, habitual (used to) ongoing action (was were -ing)
when to use passe compose
Completed actions or events (Yesterday, I ate a pizza.) Indicating a change or a momentary action that interrupts an ongoing action. (I was watching TV when he called.)
phrases to use imparfait
souvent (often)
toujours (always)
age
whether
Etre
phrases to use passe compose
un soir/un jour (one night)
cette annee (this year)
action that interrupts something already happening