Imparfait Flashcards

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L’ imparfait: Avoir

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J’: Avais
Tu: Avais
Il/Elle: Avait
Nous: Avions
Vous: Aviez
Ils/Elles: Avaient

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L’imparfait: Être

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J’: Étais
Tu” Étais
Il/Elle: Était
Nous: Étions
Vous: Étiez
Ils/Elles: Étaient

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How do you turn a verb into Imparfatit form?

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Example: Je Jouer

Step 1) Write the subject

Je

Step 2) Write the verb in “Nous” form

Je Jouons

Step 3) Remove the “ons” and add the approprite ending

Je Jouais

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What does *Il y a *mean?

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there is or there are

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What does Il y avait mean?

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There was or there used to be

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What do sentences in imparfait describe?

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An inturrupted action

Example: She was walking when she got hit by a car

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