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1
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how do you change the pronouns when using the verb tense avoir?

A 
je - j’ai
tu - tu as
il/elle/on - il/elle/on a
nous - nous avons 
vous - vous avez 
ils/elles - ils/elles ont
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how do you change the pronouns when using the verb tense être?

A 
je - je suis
tu - tu es 
il/elle/on - il/elle/on est
nous - nous sommes 
vous - vous êtes
ils/elles- ils/elles sont
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what group of words are the exception to the avoir verb in the past tense?

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MRS VANDERTRAMP

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what does the M in MRS VANDERTRAMP stand for?

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monter —> montè(e)

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what does monter mean?

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to climb

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what does the R in MRS VANDERTRAMP stand for?

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rester —> resté(e)

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what does rester mean?

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to stay

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what does the S in MRS VANDERTRAMP stand for?

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sortir —> sortir(e)

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what does sortir mean?

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to go out

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what does the V in MRS VANDERTRAMP stand for?

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venir —> venu(e)

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what does venir mean?

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to come

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what does the A in MRS VANDERTRAMP stand for?

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aller —> allé(e)

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what does aller mean?

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to go

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what does the N in MRS VANDERTRAMP stand for?

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naître —> né(e)

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what does naître mean?

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to be born

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what does ther D in MRS VANDERTRAMP stand for?

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descendre —> descendu(e)

17
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what does descendre mean?

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to go down

18
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what does the E in MRS VANDERTRAMP stand for?

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entrer —> entré(e)

19
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what does entrer mean?

A

to enter

20
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what does the R in MRS VANDERTRAMP stand for?

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retourner —> retourné(e)

21
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what does retourner mean?

A

to return

22
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what does the T in MRS VANDERTRAMP stand for?

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tomber —> tombé(e)

23
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what does tomber mean?

A

to fall

24
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what does the R in MRS VANDERTRAMP stand for?

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rentrer —> rentré(e)

25
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what does rentrer mean?

A

to come back

26
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what does the A in MRS VANDERTRAMP stand for?

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arriver —> arrivé(e)

27
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what does arriver mean?

A

to arrive

28
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what does the M in MRS VANDERTRAMP stand for?

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mourir —> mort(e)

29
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what does mourir mean?

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to die

30
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what does the P in MRS VANDERTRAMP stand for?

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partir —> parti(e)

31
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what does partir mean?

A

to leave

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