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Conjugating Perfect Tense Verbs Flashcards

1
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What is the auxiliary verb for most past tense verbs?

A

Avoir

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2
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What ending do past participle verbs with ‘er’ take?

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(jou)é

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3
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What ending do past participle verbs with ‘ir’ take?

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(fin)i

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4
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What ending do past participle verbs with ‘re’ take?

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(répond)u

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5
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What is the past participle form of boire

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bu (to drink)

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6
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What is the past participle form of lire

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lu (to read)

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What is the past participle form of voir

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vu (to see)

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What is the past participle form of avoir

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eu (to have)

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What is the past participle form of savoir

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su (to know facts)

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10
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What is the past participle form of pouvoir

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pu (to be able to)

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11
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What is the past participle form of vouloir

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voulu (to want)

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12
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What is the past participle form of recevoir

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reçu (to receive)

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13
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What is the past participle form of connaître/reconnaître

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connu/reconnu (to know/recognise places or people)

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14
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What is the past participle form of courir

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couru (to run)

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15
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What is the past participle form of venir/revenir/devenir

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venu/revenu/devenu (to come/to come back/to become)

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What is the past participle form of prendre/apprendre/comprendre

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pris/appris/compris (to take/to learn/to understand)

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17
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What is the past participle form of mettre

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mis (to put)

18
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What is the past participle form of dire

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dit (to say)

19
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What is the past participle form of écrire/décrire

A

écrit/décrit (to write)

20
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What is the past participle form of faire

A

fait (to do/make)

21
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What is the past participle form of ouvrir/découvrir

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ouvert/découvert (to open/to discover)

22
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What is the other auxiliary verb past tense verbs can take that is not avoir?

23
Q

Translate “je suis allée”

24
Q

Translate “nous sommes venus/revenus/devenus”

A

we came/returned/became

25
Q

Translate “ils sont entrés”

A

they entered

26
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Translate “elle est sortie”

A

she went out

27
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Translate “elles sont arrivées”

A

They arrived

28
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Translate “vous êtes partis”

A

You pl left

29
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Translate “nous sommes descendu”

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we got off/went down

30
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Translate “elle est montée”

A

she got on/went up

31
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Translate “vous êtes restés”

A

you pl stayed

32
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Translate “elles sont tombées”

33
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Translate “ils sont rentrés”

A

they returned/reentered

34
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Translate “je suis retournée”

A

I returned/went back

35
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Translate “nous sommes nés”

A

we were born

36
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Translate “ils sont morts”

37
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What is the past participle form of mourir

A

mort (died)

38
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What is the past participle form of naïtre

A

né (born)

39
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What is the past participle form of venir

A

venu (to come)

40
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How do you use reflexive verbs in the perfect tense?

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  1. reflexive verbs always use the auxiliary verb être
  2. it goes between the reflexive pronoun and past participle
  3. the past partici[les agree

(e.g. nous nous sommes levés)

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