Intro to "-er" verbs: present tense Flashcards

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1
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to speak

A

parler

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2
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I speak

A

Je parle

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3
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You speak
(when talking to a friend or a child)

A

Tu parles

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4
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You speak

(formal: when talking to a teacher or other adult)

A

Vous parlez

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5
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He speaks

A

Il parle

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6
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She speaks

A

Elle parle

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7
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We speak

A

Nous parlons

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They speak

(if “they” are all women)

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Elles parlent

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They speak

(If one or more of “them” is a male)

A

Ils parlent

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10
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Yinz speak

A

Vous parlez

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to speak
full present tense conjugation

I speak
you speak (informal)
he/she speaks

we speak
you speak (formal or plural)
they speak

A

parler

je parle
tu parles
il/elle parle

nous parlons
vous parlez
ils/elles parlent

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12
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I’m speaking!

A

Je parle!

(Same as “I speak”)

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13
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to like, love

A

aimer

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14
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I like

A

J’aime

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15
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You like
(informal)

A

Tu aimes

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16
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He likes

A

Il aime

17
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she likes

A

elle aime

18
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we like

A

nous aimons

19
Q

you like

(formal or plural)

A

vous aimez

20
Q

they like

(if “they” are all females)

A

elles aiment

21
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they like

(if one or more of “them” is male)

A

ils aiment

22
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to like
full present tense conjugation

I like
you like (informal)
he/she likes

we like
you like (formal or plural)
they like

A

aimer

j’aime
tu aimes
il/elle aime

nous aimons
vous aimez
ils/elles aiment

23
Q

to have lunch
full present tense conjugation

I’m having lunch
you’re having lunch (informal)
he/she is having lunch

we’re having lunch
you’re having lunch (formal or plural)
they’re having lunch

A

déjeuner

je déjeune
tu déjeunes
il/elle déjeune

nous déjeunons
vous déjeunez
ils/elles déjeunent

24
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to study
full present tense conjugation

I study
you study (informal)
he/she studies

we study
you study (formal or plural)
they study

A

étudier

j’étudie
tu étudies
il/elle étudie

nous étudions
vous étudiez
ils/elles étudient

25
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We’re having dinner.

A

Nous dînons.

26
Q

I’m studying.

A

J’étudie.

27
Q

To make a sentence negative, you “sandwich” the verb between two words. What are the sandwich words?

A

ne…….pas

28
Q

You aren’t having lunch.

(speaking to a friend)

A

Tu ne déjeunes pas.

29
Q

We aren’t speaking.

A

Nous ne parlons pas.

30
Q

I don’t like…

A

Je n’aime pas…

31
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to have dinner
full present tense conjugation

I’m having dinner
you’re having dinner (informal)
he/she is having dinner

we’re having dinner
you’re having dinner (formal or plural)
they’re having dinner

A

dîner

je dîne
tu dînes
il/elle dîne

nous dînons
vous dînez
ils/elles dînent