Grammar- Le Futur simple et Le conditionnel

Question 1

What does the ‘i am going to’ future structure in french look like?

Answer 1

Identical to english= Je vais acheter un livre

Question 2

What is the near future used for?

Answer 2

To express a degree of certainty eg. You WILL do this or I WILL

Question 3

How is the near future structured for -er verbs?

Answer 3

For -er verbs you keep the infinitive and just add the ending. EASY!

eg Manger-> je mangerai = I will eat

Question 4

how is the near future structured for -re verbs?

Answer 4

For -re verbs you drop the last -e of the infinitive and add the ending

eg. Perdre->perdr-> je perdrai

Question 5

what are the endings for near future?

Answer 5

Je -ai 
Tu -as 
Il -a 
Nous -ons 
Vous -ez 
Ils -ont

Question 6

what are the main irregular verbs for future tense?

Answer 6

Etre: Ser (ai, as, a)
Avoir: Aur (" " ") 
Aller: Ir
Faire: Fer
Devoir: Devr
Pouvoir: Pourr
Vouloir: Voudr 
Savoir: Savr 
Voir: Verr

Question 7

what is the conditonnel tense used to say?

Answer 7

“I would” eg. J’acheterais= i would buy

Question 8

how do you form the conditional tense?

Answer 8

The stem is exactly the same as the future simple. The same rule applies for -re verbs

Question 9

What are the conditional endings?

Answer 9

Je -ais 
Tu - ais 
Il -ait 
Nous -ions 
Vous -iez 
Ils -aient

Question 10

how can conditional words and imparfait words be used in the same sentence?

Answer 10

They are often used with the word ‘si’ meaning if