Module 1 Reading Writing

Question 1

What is the structure for forming Passé Composé with AVOIR?

Answer 1

Subject + auxiliary (avoir) + past participle

Examples: J’ai, Tu as, il/elle/on a, Nous avons, Vous avez, ils/elles ont.

Question 2

What are the regular past participles for -ER, -IR, and -RE verbs?

Answer 2

-ER: parler - parlé
-IR: finir - fini
-RE: vendre - vendu

Question 3

List common

Question 4

What is the structure for forming Passé Composé with ÊTRE?

Answer 4

Subject + auxiliary (être) + past participle

Examples: Je suis, Tu es, il/elle/on est, Nous sommes, Vous êtes, ils/elles sont.

Question 5

List some past participles used with ÊTRE.

Answer 5

Monté(e/s/es) - Climbed, Retourné(e/s/es) - Returned, Sorti(e/s/es) - Went out, Venu(e/s/es) - Came, Arrivé(e/s/es) - Arrived, Né(e/s/es) - Born, Descendu(e/s/es) - Went down, Entré(e/s/es) - Entered, Resté(e/s/es) - Stayed, Tombé(e/s/es) - Fell down, Rentré(e/s/es) - Went home, Allé(e/s/es) - Went, Mort(e/s/es) - Died, Parti(e/s/es) - Left

Question 6

What is the structure for reflexive verbs in Passé Composé?

Answer 6

Subject + reflexive pronoun + auxiliary (être) + past participle

Examples: Je me suis, Tu t’es, il/elle/on s’est, Nous nous sommes, Vous vous êtes, Ils/elles se sont.

Question 7

List some reflexive past participles.

Answer 7

Levé(e/s) - Got up, Réveillé(e/s) - Woke up, Habillé(e/s) - Dressed, Couché(e/s) - Went to bed, Douché(e/s) - Showered, Amusé(e/s) - Had fun

Question 8

What are the present tense forms for regular -ER verbs?

Answer 8

Aimer (to like): J’aime, Tu aimes, il/elle/on aime, Nous aimons, Vous aimez, ils/elles aiment

Question 9

What are the present tense forms for regular -IR verbs?

Answer 9

Finir (to finish): Je finis, Tu finis, il/elle/on finit, Nous finissons, Vous finissez, ils/elles finissent

Question 10

What are the present tense forms for regular -RE verbs?

Answer 10

Vendre (to sell): Je vends, Tu vends, il/elle/on vend, Nous vendons, Vous vendez, ils/elles vendent

Question 11

List some common irregular verbs in the present tense.

Answer 11

Je suis (I am), Je dois (I must), Je prends (I take), Je veux (I want), Je peux (I can), Je fais (I do/make), J’ai (I have)

Question 12

What is the structure for future tense with ALLER?

Answer 12

Subject + aller + infinitive

Example: Je vais (I am going to…)

Question 13

How do you say ‘I am going to…’ in French?

Answer 13

Je vais

Question 14

How do you say ‘You (singular) are going to…’ in French?

Answer 14

Tu vas

Question 15

How do you say ‘He/She/One is going to…’ in French?

Answer 15

il/elle/on va

Question 16

How do you say ‘We are going to…’ in French?

Answer 16

Nous allons

Question 17

How do you say ‘You (plural/formal) are going to…’ in French?

Answer 17

Vous allez

Question 18

How do you say ‘They (masculine/feminine) are going to…’ in French?

Answer 18

ils/elles vont

Question 19

What is the structure for forming the future tense with ‘aller’?

Answer 19

aller + infinitive

Example: faire