Grammar- Passe Compose Flashcards

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how is passe compose composed?

A

the present tense of an auxiliary verb (either avoir or etre) followed by a past participle eg. J’ai joué

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Translate: je suis sortie lundi dernier

A

i went out last monday

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puis= then can be used to join two passe compose sentences together

A

Je me suis reveillée a 15h puis j’ai mangé les rester de pizza pour le petit déjuner

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4
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name some verbs that use the auxiliary verb, etre

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Sortir= to go out
Aller 
venir-=to come 
partir= to leave
rester= to stay 
devenir= to become 
AND all pronominal verbs
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what is the past particple of -er verbs?

A

é

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what is the past participle of -ir verbs?

A

i

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what is the past participle of -re verbs?

A

u

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name some of the irregular verbs in passe compose form?

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Boire=bu 
Apprendre=appris 
Avoir= eu 
comprendre=compris
Connaitre= connu 
devenir=devenu 
faire= fait 
dire=dit 
prendre= pris 
Mettre= mis 
venir= venu
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What is the rule for Etre auxiliary forms only?

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If the verb is feminine then you have to add an extra -e. If the verb is plural you have to add an extra -s. If the verb is both feminine and plural then you have to add an extra -es

Pronunciation remains the same

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what type of actions is passe compose used to describe?

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Actions that were done and finished in the past

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