Passe Compose With Etre Flashcards

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Reflexive and reciprocal verbs

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Use the helping verb etre in the passé compose: usually placed before the form of etre

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Passé compose with etre

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Mostly verbs with emotion
When the helping verb is etre the past participle agrees in gender and in # with the subject

Melani est rentree tot

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How to negate a reflexive or reciprocal verb in the passé compose

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Place the ne…. Pas ( ne jamais, etc.)
Around the pronoun and the helping verb

Je ne (me suis) pas rappele (son mon)

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Verbs that take etre in the passé compose

The past participle usually….

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Agreed in gender and # with the subjects

Elle (s’est) (Habille) rapidement

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When a Verbs followed by a direct object

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The past participle does not agree with the subject

Elle s’est lave les cheveux
Lave is past participle hair is direct object

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What is a direct object ?

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Follows a transitive verb( action verb)
Can be nouns pro nouns phrases or clauses
Subject+verb+ what or who?= direct object
Zippy (subject) player( verb) soccer ( direct object)

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Some reciprocal verbs take indirect rather than direct objects. In this case the ….

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Past participle does not agree 
Ex:
S'ecrie
Se dire
Se telephoner
Se Parler
Se demander
Se sourire
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