Modal Verbs Flashcards by Jonny Philp

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To be able to

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Pouvoir

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To have to

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Devoir

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To want to

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Vouloir

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It is necessary to

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Il faut

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I can

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Je peux

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You (informal) can

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Tu peux

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He can

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Il peut

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She can

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Elle peut

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We can

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Nous pouvons

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You (formal) can

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Vous pouvez

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They can

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Ils/elles peuvent

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I could (perfect tense)

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J’ai pu

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I could (imperfect)

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Je pouvais

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I will be able to

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Je pourrai

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I would be able to

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Je pourrais

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I must

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Je dois

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You (informal) must

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Tu dois

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He must

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Il doit

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We must

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Nous devons

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You (formal) must

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Vous devez

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They must

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Ils/elles doivent

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I had to (perfect)

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J’ai dû

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I had to (imperfect)

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Je devais

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I will have to

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Je devrai

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I would have to

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Je devrais

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I want

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Je veux

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You (informal) want

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Tu veux

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He wants

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Il veut

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She wants

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Elle veut

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We want

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Nous voulons

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You (formal) want

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Vous voulez

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They want

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Ils/ elles veulent

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I wanted (perfect)

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J’ai voulu

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I wanted (imperfect)

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Je voulais

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I want (future)

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Je voudrai

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I would like

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Je voudrais

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It was necessary (present)

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Il a fallu

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It was necessary (imperfect)

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Il fallait

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I will be necessarynecessary1

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Il faudra

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It would be necessary

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Il faudrait