Moods Flashcards

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What is a verb mood?

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Explains whether it’s a fact, opinion, command or possibility. There are six moods and they can be either personal or impersonal.

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Personal Moods?

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Conditonnel. Impératif. Indicatif. Subjonctif.

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Impersonal Moods?

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Infinitif. Participe.

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Conditionnel

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Conditionnel is a possibility, e.g. you would be happy

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Imperatif

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Imperatif is a command, e.g. be safe

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Indicatif

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Indicatif is a fact, e.g. you are smart

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Subjonctif

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Subjonctif is used when a sentence expresses any doubt, desire, necessity, possiblity and judgement

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Infinitif

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Infinitif is the original form of the verb, e.g. être/to be

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Participe

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Participe is adjectival verb form, e.g. being (adjectival verbs are verbs ending with “ing”, “ed” or “en”)

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