imperfect tense Flashcards
1
Q
When do you use the imperfect tense
A
to describe when someone used to do something/be something/etc
2
Q
how to write the imperfect tense
A
- subject
- write the verb in the nous present tense, but take ons from the end of the verb
- put the correct ending on verb depending on subject
3
Q
conjugated verb endings for the imperfect tense
A
je ais, tu ais, il/elle/on ait, nous ions, vous iez, els/elles aient
4
Q
imperfect tense for etre
A
ét + conjugated ending