Exam 1 Flashcards
Spelling-change verbs
Conjugate “voyager.” (Hint: the same rules apply to all verbs ending in “-ger”)
- Je voyage
- Tu voyages
- Il/elle/on voyage
- Nous voyageons
- Vous voyagez
- Ils/elles voyagent
“e” only for nous.
Conjugate “commencer.” (Hint: the same rules apply to all verbs ending in “-cer”)
- Je commence
- Tu commences
- Il/elle/on commence
- Nous commençons
- Vous commencez
- Ils/elles commencent
“ç” only for nous.
Define voyager, déménager, déranger, manger, partager, plonger, and ranger.
- to travel
- to move
- to bother
- to eat
- to share
- to dive
- to tide up
Define commencer, avancer, effacer, forcer, lancer, menacer, placer, and remplacer.
- to begin
- to advance
- to erase
- to force
- to throw
- to threaten
- to place
- to replace
Conjugate “envoyer.” (Hint: the same rules apply to all verbs ending in “-yer”).
- Je envoie
- Tu envoies
- Il/elle/on envoie
- Nous envoyons
- Vous envoyez
- Ils/elles envoient
“i” for all except nous and vous.
Define envoyer, balayer, ennuyer, essayer, nettoyer, and payer.
- to send
- to sweep
- to annoy or bore
- to try
- to clean
- to pay
Conjugate “acheter.” Which verbs do these rules also apply to?
- J’achète
- Tu achètes
- Il/elle/on achète
- Nous achetons (accents for all except nous and vous)
- Vous achetez
- Ils/elles achètent
Amener, élever, emmener, lever, mener, and peser.
Define acheter, amener, élever, emmener, lever, mener, and peser.
- to buy
- to bring someone
- to raise
- to take someone
- to lift
- to lead
- to weigh
Conjugate “préférer.” Which other verbs do these rules apply to?
- Je préfère (verb stem is switched)
- Tu préfères
- Il/elle/on préfère
- Nous préférons (stem does not switch for nous and vous)
- Vous préférez
- Ils/elles préfèrent
Considérer, espérer, posséder, and répéter.
Define préférer, considérer, espérer, posséder, and répéter.
- to prefer
- to consider
- to hope
- to possess
- to repeat or rehearse
Conjugate “appeler” and “jeter.” Which other verbs do these rules apply to?
- j’appelle
- tu appelles
- il/elle/on appelle
- nous appelons
- vous appelez
- ils/elles appellent
- je jette
- tu jettes
- il/elle/on jette
- nous jetons
- vous jetez
- ils/elles jettent
Épeler, projeter, rappeler, rejeter, and renouveler.
Define appeler, jeter, épeler, projeter, rappeler, rejeter, and renouveler.
- to call
- to throw
- to spell
- to plan
- to recall or call back
- to reject
- to renew