Perfect Tense - Être Verbs - IN EXAM Flashcards

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1
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There are how many special verbs that take être before their past participle

A

16

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How do we remember these 16 special verbs

A

MRSVANDETRAMP

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3
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In addition the past participle has to agree with what

A

Number and gender with its subject

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Être verbs:
Je...
Tu...
Il/Elle/on...
Nous...
Vous...
Ils/Elles...
A
Je suis
Tu es
Il/Elle/on est
Nous sommes
Vous êtes
Ils/Elles sont
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5
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What are the sixteen special verbs:
M -
R -
S -
V -
A -
N -
D -
E -
T - 
R -
A - 
M - 
P -
A
M - monter 
R - rester
S - sortir 
V - venir + revenir + devenir
A - aller 
N - naître
D - descendre 
E - entrer + rentrer 
T - tomber
R - rentrer
A - arriver
M - mourir
P - partir
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Meanings of the sixteen special verbs

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M - monter - TO GO UP
R - rester - TO STAY
S - sortir - TO GO OUT
V - venir - TO COME
A - aller - TO GO
N - naître - TO BE BORN
D - descendre - TO GO DOWN
E - entrer  - TO ENTER 
T - tomber - TO FALL
R - rentrer - TO GO BACK IN
A - arriver - TO ARRIVE
M - mourir - TO DIE
P - partir - TO LEAVE  

Revenir - TO RETURN
Devenir - TO BECOME
Rentrer - TO RETURN

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Past participles for special sixteen verbs

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M - monter - TO GO UP - monté/e/s
R - rester - TO STAY - resté/e/s
S - sortir - TO GO OUT - sorti/e/s
V - venir - TO COME - venu/e/s
A - aller - TO GO - allé/e/s
N - naître - TO BE BORN - né/e/s
D - descendre - TO GO DOWN - descendu/e/s
E - entrer  - TO ENTER - entré/e/s
T - tomber - TO FALL - tombé/e/a
R - rentrer - TO GO BACK IN - rentré/e/e
A - arriver - TO ARRIVE - arrivé/e/s
M - mourir - TO DIE - mort/e/s
P - partir - TO LEAVE  - parti/e/s

Revenir - TO RETURN - revenu/e/s
Devenir - TO BECOME - devenu/e/s
Rentrer - TO RETURN - rentré/e

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