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