Exam #3 Flashcards
reflexive verbs can be used to…?
show that you are doing something to yourself, or that people are doing it to each other
s’amuser
to enjoy oneself; to have fun
se demander
to wonder
se dépêcher (de)
to hurry
s’ennuyer
to be bored
s’entendre bien (mal)
to get along well (badly)
se fâcher contre
to get angry with
s’intéresser à
to be interested in
se méfier de
to be suspicious of
se mettre à
to begin
s’occuper de
to look after; to take care of
se rendre compte de/que
to realize
se servir de
to use
se souvenir de
to remember
past tense pronominal verbs are conjugated with…?
être
when do pronominal verbs in the past tense not have to agree with their subjects?
if the subject is indirect (ex. the truth, every month) and if the verb is communicative (ex. se dire, se télèphoner, se parler, se répondre, se demander, s’écrire)
masculine singular demonstrative pronoun
celui
feminine singular demonstrative pronoun
celle
masculine plural demonstrative pronoun
ceux
feminine plural demonstrative pronoun
celles
the conditional verb form is used to…?
be polite; express “would” (ex. “je prendrais”=”I would take”), and to express the consequences of a hypothetical situation
structure of a hypothetical with the conditional
si + imparfait + conditionnel
how do you form the conditional?
by adding the imparfait endings to the future stem, “re” verbs drop the “e”, there are many exceptions
conditional beginning of “avoir”
aur-
conditional beginning of “être”
ser-
conditional beginning of “aller”
ir-
conditional beginning of “devoir”
devr-
conditional beginning of “savoir”
saur-
conditional beginning of “faire”
fer-
conditional beginning of “pouvoir”
pourr-
conditional beginning of “venir”
viendr-
conditional beginning of “voir”
verr-
conditional beginning of “vouloir”
voudr-
the irregular conditional endings are the same as…?
the irregular stem in the future tense
when do you use the subjunctive form of the verb?
after expressions of obligation and necessity
following expressions of feeling and emotion
following expressions of doubt and uncertainty
positive assertions are followed by the indicative or subjunctive?
indicative (ex. il est certain que, il est clair que, il est sûr que, il est évident que, je suis sûr que)
if the subject of the main and subordinate clause are the same (ex. Marc is happy to come back)…?
use the infinitive rather than the subjunctive
