Intro to "-er" verbs: present tense

Question 1

to speak

Answer 1

parler

Question 2

I speak

Answer 2

Je parle

Question 3

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

Answer 3

Tu parles

Question 4

You speak

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

Answer 4

Vous parlez

Question 5

He speaks

Answer 5

Il parle

Question 6

She speaks

Answer 6

Elle parle

Question 7

We speak

Answer 7

Nous parlons

Question 8

They speak

(if “they” are all women)

Answer 8

Elles parlent

Question 9

They speak

(If one or more of “them” is a male)

Answer 9

Ils parlent

Question 10

Yinz speak

Answer 10

Vous parlez

Question 11

to speak
full present tense conjugation

I speak
you speak (informal)
he/she speaks

we speak
you speak (formal or plural)
they speak

Answer 11

parler

je parle
tu parles
il/elle parle

nous parlons
vous parlez
ils/elles parlent

Question 12

I’m speaking!

Answer 12

Je parle!

(Same as “I speak”)

Question 13

to like, love

Answer 13

aimer

Question 14

I like

Answer 14

J’aime

Question 15

You like
(informal)

Answer 15

Tu aimes

Question 16

He likes

Answer 16

Il aime

Question 17

she likes

Answer 17

elle aime

Question 18

we like

Answer 18

nous aimons

Question 19

you like

(formal or plural)

Answer 19

vous aimez

Question 20

they like

(if “they” are all females)

Answer 20

elles aiment

Question 21

they like

(if one or more of “them” is male)

Answer 21

ils aiment

Question 22

to like
full present tense conjugation

I like
you like (informal)
he/she likes

we like
you like (formal or plural)
they like

Answer 22

aimer

j’aime
tu aimes
il/elle aime

nous aimons
vous aimez
ils/elles aiment

Question 23

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

Answer 23

déjeuner

je déjeune
tu déjeunes
il/elle déjeune

nous déjeunons
vous déjeunez
ils/elles déjeunent

Question 24

to study
full present tense conjugation

I study
you study (informal)
he/she studies

we study
you study (formal or plural)
they study

Answer 24

étudier

j’étudie
tu étudies
il/elle étudie

nous étudions
vous étudiez
ils/elles étudient

Question 25

We’re having dinner.

Answer 25

Nous dînons.

Question 26

I’m studying.

Answer 26

J’étudie.

Question 27

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

Answer 27

ne…….pas

Question 28

You aren’t having lunch.

(speaking to a friend)

Answer 28

Tu ne déjeunes pas.

Question 29

We aren’t speaking.

Answer 29

Nous ne parlons pas.

Question 30

I don’t like…

Answer 30

Je n’aime pas…

Question 31

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

Answer 31

dîner

je dîne
tu dînes
il/elle dîne

nous dînons
vous dînez
ils/elles dînent