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Explanation: The present participle (-ing)
(I am going)

The present participle (-ing) is regularly formed the following way. Take the “nous” form of present indicative of the verb, drop ending “-ons” add “ant”

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examples:
chantons=chantant,
vendons=vendant,
allons= allant

irrigular
avoir= ayant
êntre=étant
savoir=to know

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Explanation: The past participle (I have gone)

The past participle is regularly formed from the infinitive
“-er” ending verbs = drop -er add “é”
“-ir” ending verbs = drop -ir add “i”
“re” ending verbs = drop “re” add “u”

A

examples:
donner = donné
finir = fini
vendre = vendu

common irregular past participles
apprendre = appris
asseoir = assis
avoir = eu
boire = bu
comprendre = compris
conduire = conduit
connaître = connu
courir = couru
courvrir = couvert
craindre = craint
croire = cru
devenir = devenu
devoir = dû, due
dire = dit
écrire = écrit
être = été
faire = fait
falloir = fallu
lire = lu
mettre = mis
mourir = mort
naître = né
offrir = offert
ouvrir = ouvert
paraître = paru
permettre = permis
plaire = plu
pleuvoir = plu
pouvoir = pu
prendre = pris
promettre = promis
recevoir = reçu
revenir = revenu
rire = ri
savoir = su
suivre = suivi
taire = tu
tenir = tenu
valoir = valu
venir = venu
vivre = vécu
voir = vu
vouloir = voulu
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1) present l’indicatif

- er verbs

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Drop “er” add e, es, e, ons, ez, ent

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1) present l’indicatif

- ir verbs

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Drop -ir add is, is, it, issons, issez, issent

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1) present l’indicatif

- re verbs

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Drop -re

Add s,s, -, ons, ez, ent

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