Passé Composé Flashcards

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1
Q

Formation of perfect tense

A

pronoun + avoir/être + past participle

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2
Q

When tu use être

A

MRS VANDERTRAMP + reflexive verbs

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3
Q

Avoir past participle

A

-er -> -é
-re -> -u
-ir -> -i

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4
Q

Être past participle

A

-er -> -é(e)(s)
-re -> -u(e)(s)
-ir -> -i(e)(s)

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5
Q

Être past participle agreements

A

masc. s. -
masc. pl. -s
fem. s. -e
fem. pl. -es

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6
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MRS VANDERTRAMP

A

Monter
Rester
Sortir
Venir
Aller
Naître
Descendre
Entrer
Rentrer
Tomber
Retourner
Arriver
Mourir
Partir

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7
Q

avoir

A

eu

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8
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boire

A

bu

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9
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comprendre

A

compris

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10
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conduire

A

conduit

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courir

A

couru

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12
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croire

A

cru

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13
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devoir

A

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14
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dire

A

dit

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15
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écrire

A

êcrit

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16
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être

A

été

17
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faire

A

fait

18
Q

lire

A

lu

19
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mettre

A

mis

20
Q

ouvrir

A

ouvert

21
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pleuvoir

A

plu

22
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pouvoir

A

pu

23
Q

prendre

A

pris

24
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recevoir

A

reçu

25
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rire

A

ri

26
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savoir

A

su

27
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tenir

A

tenu

28
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vivre

A

véçu

29
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voir

A

vu

30
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vouloir

A

voulu

31
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venir

A

venu

32
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naître

A

33
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mourir

A

mort

34
Q

Après avoir / être

A

The past participle can be used for saying ‘after doing’ something
Après avoir pris le livre, elle a dessiné