Le Passé Composé avec avoir: IR, RE, OIR Verbs (U as ending) Flashcards
Conjugate AVOIR
J’ ai
Tu as
Il / Elle / On a
Nous avons (pr. Nooz-avon) Vous avez (pr. vooza-avez) Ils / Elles ont (pr. on)
RULE for using past tense
Use the appropriate AVOIR conjugate before, then the verb that comes after comes in a set form.
Examples of Past tenses:
J’ai bu - I drank
Ils ont bu - They drank
Vous avez attendu - they waited
Tu as attendu - You waited
Past tense forms that follow avoir for:
Boire - drink
Lire - read
Voir - see
Answers ENDING - u
Bu
Lu
Vu
What are these past tense forms of that would follow Avoir:
Bu
Lu
Vu
Answers
Boire - drink
Lire - read
Voir - see
What are the past tense forms that follow avoir for:
Attendre - wait
Entendre - hear
Répondre - answer / respond
Perdre - loose
Answers ENDING - u
Attendu
Entendu
Répondu
Perdu
What are these past tense forms of that would follow Avoir:
Attendu
Entendu
Répondu
Perdu
Answers
Attendre - wait
Entendre - hear
Répondre - answer / respond
Perdre - loose
Past tense forms that follow avoir for:
Recevoir - receive
Courir - run
Answers ENDING - u
Reçu
Couru
What are these past tense forms of that would follow Avoir for:
Reçu
Couru
Answers
Recevoir - receive
Courir - run
What are the past tense forms that follow avoir for:
Devoir - must / have toa
Pouvoir - can
Vouloir - want
Answers ENDING - u
Dû
Pu
Voulu
What are these past tense forms of that would follow Avoir for:
Dû
Pu
Voulu
Answers
Devoir - must / have toa
Pouvoir - can
Vouloir - want
What are the past tense forms that follow avoir for (Je / Vous):
Prendre - take
Apprendre - learn
Comprendre - understand
Mettre - put
Answers ENDING - is
J’ai pris - I took
Vous avez appris - You learnt
J’ai compris - I understood
Vous avez mis - You put
What are the past tense forms that follow avoir for (Je / Vous):
Dire - to speak
Écrire - to write
Answers ENDING - it
J’ai dit - I said
Vous avez écrit - You wrote
MOST IMPORTANT - AND THEY’RE EXCEPTIONS
Faire
Être
Avoir
Answers (endings are irregular)
J’ai fait / Vous avez fait = I / you did / made
J’ai été / Vous avez été = I / you was / were
J’ai eu / Vous avez eu (pr. u) = I / you had
You read
Tu as Lu
I drank
J’ai Bu
We saw
On a Vu
I waited
J’ai Attendu
I heard
J’ai Entendu
You answered
Vous avez Répondu
We lost
On a Perdu
Did you receive the book
Est-ce que tu as Reçu le livre
They ran
Ils ont Couru
You must’ve
Vous avez Dû
CAN (past form)
Ils ont Pu
WANT (past form)
Voulu
You made this house
Vous avez fait cette maison
I was
J’ai été
You were
Vous avez été
They were
Ils ont été
We were
On a été
I had
J’ai eu (pr. u)
You had
Vous avez eu (pr. u)