Past tense, Duration, Pets Flashcards
What is “I have been or I was” in French?
J’ai été
What is “I received” in French?
J’ai reçu
What is “She searched” in French?
Elle a cherché
What is “I gave” in French?
J’ai donné
What is “She did not find” in French?
Elle n’a pas trouvé
What is the past tense of être?
Été
What is the past tense of recevoir?
Reçu
What is the past tense of chercher?
Cherché
What is the past tense of donner?
Donné
What is the past tense of trouver?
Trouvé
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J’ai été
I was or I have been
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J’ai reçu
I received
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Elle a cherché
She searched
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J’ai donné
I gave
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Elle n’a pas trouvé
She did not find
What is “I asked” in French?
J’ai demandé
What is “We ate” in French?
On a mangé
What is “You (sing.) sent” in French?
Tu as envoyé
What is the past tense of demander?
Demandé
What is the past tense of manger?
Mangé
What is the past tense of envoyer?
Envoyé
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J’ai demandé
I asked
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On a mangé
We ate
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Tu as envoyé
You sent
What is “He swam” in French?
Il a nagé
What is “He won the race” in French?
Il a gagné la course
What is “I ate a cake” in French?
J’ai mangé un gâteau
What is “I finished my exercise” in French?
J’ai fini mon exercice
What is “I danced all weekend” in French?
J’ai dansé tout le week-end
What is “I read a new book” in French?
J’ai lu un nouveau livre
What is “They left this morning” in French?
Elles sont parties ce matin
For past tense sentences, when do we use AVOIR (to have) + past participle?
Almost all the time, except when verbs are reflexive/ verbs that you do to yourself
For past tense sentences, when do we use Être (to have) + past principle?
When verbs are reflexive
AKA verbs that you do to yourself (e.g. je me suis habillé).
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Il a nagé
He swam
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Il a gagné la course
He won the race
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J’ai mangé un gâteau
I ate a cake
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J’ai fini mon exercice
I finished my exercise
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J’ai dansé tout le week-end
I danced all weekend
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J’ai lu un nouveau livre
I read a new book
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Elles sont parties ce matin
They left this morning
What is the past tense of nager?
Nagé
What is the past tense of Gagner?
Gagné
What is the past tense of finir?
Fini
What is the past tense of Danser?
Dansé
What is the past tense of lire?
Lu
What is the past tense of partir?
Parti
What is the past tense of partir (plural)?
Parties
What are some verbs that use ÊTRE for past participle (change of location verbs)?
List 13
Arriver (to arrive)
Partir (to depart)
Entrer (to enter)
Sortir (to exit)
Monter (to rise)
Descendre (to descend)
Tomber (to fall)
Aller (to go)
Venir (to come)
Naître (to be born)
Mourir (to die)
Passer (to pass)
Retourner (to return)
What is “She went out” in French?
Elle est sortie
What is “They came” in French?
Ils sont venus
What is “They went out” in French?
Elles sont sorties
What is “She returned” in French?
Elle est rentrée
What do past participle verbs ending in ER end with? e.g. Manger
É
e.g. Mangé
What do past participle verbs ending in IR end with? e.g. Finir
I
e.g. Fini
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Elle est sortie
She went out
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Ils sont venus
They came
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Elles sont sorties
They went out
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Elle est rentrée
She went out
What is the past tense of dire?
Dit
What is the past tense of Lire?
Lu
What is the past tense of entendre?
Entendu
What is the past tense of attendre?
Attendu
What is the past tense of voir?
Vu
What is the past tense of venir?
Venu
What is the past tense of écrire?
Écrit
What is the past tense of faire?
Fait
What is the past tense of prendre?
Pris
What is the past tense of mettre?
Mis
What is the past tense of pouvoir?
Pu
What is the past tense of vouloir?
Voulu
What is the past tense of Devoir?
Dû
What is the past tense of comprendre?
Compris
What is the past tense of avoir?
Eu
What is “I said” in French?
J’ai dit
What is “They said” in French?
Ils ont dit
What is “I read” in French?
J’ai lu
What is “They read” in French?
Ils lisent
What is “I heard” in French?
J’ai entendu
What is “They heard” in French?
Ils ont entendu
What is “I waited” in French?
J’ai attendu
What is “They waited” in French?
Ils ont attendu
What is “I saw” in French?
J’ai vu
What is “They saw” in French?
Ils ont vu
What is “I came” in French?
Je suis venu
What is “They came” in French?
Ils sont venus
What is “I wrote” in French?
J’ai écrit
What is “They wrote” in French?
Ils ont écrit
What is “I have been” in French?
J’ai été