Present Tense Flashcards

1
Q

What are the endings for REGULAR ER verbs in the present tense?

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Je: E
Tu: ES
Il/elle/on: E
Nous: ONS
Vous: EZ
Ils/elles: ENT

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What are the endings for REGULAR IR verbs in the present tense?

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Je: IS
Tu: IS
Il/elle/on: IT
Nous: ISSONS
Vous: ISSEZ
Ils/elles: ISSENT

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What are the endings for REGULAR RE verbs in the present tense?

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Je: S
Tu: S
Il/elle/on: -
Nous: ONS
Vous: EZ
Ils/elles: ENT

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4
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Conjugate avoir in the present tense

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j’ai
tu as
il/elle/on a
nous avons
vous avez
ils/elles ont

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5
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Conjugate être in the present tense

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je suis
tu es
il/elle/on est
nous sommes
vous êtes
ils/elles son

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Q

Conjugate aller in the present tense

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je vais
tu vas
il/elle/on va
nous allons
vous allez
ils/elles vont

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Conjugate devoir in the present tense

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je dois
tu dois
il/elle/on doit
nous devons
vous devez
ils/elles doivent

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Conjugate dire in the present tense

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je dis
tu dis
il/elle/on dit
nous disons
vous dites
ils/elles disent

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Conjugate écrire in the present tense

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j’écris
tu écris
il/elle/on écrit
nous écrivons
vous écrivez
ils/elles écrivent

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Conjugate faire in the present tense

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je fais
tu fais
il/elle/on fait
nous faisons
vous faites
ils/elles font

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Conjugate lire in the present tense

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je lis
tu lis
il/elle/on lit
nous lisons
vous lisez
ils/elles lisent

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Conjugate mettre in the present tense

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je mets
tu mets
il/elle/on met
nous mettons
vous mettez
ils/elles mettent

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Conjugate ouvrir in the present tense

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j’ouvre
tu ouvres
il/elle/on ouvre
nous ouvrons
vous ouvrez
ils/elles ouvrent

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Conjugate partir in the present tense

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je pars
tu pars
il/elle/on part
nous partons
vous partez
ils/elles partent

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Conjugate pouvoir in the present tense

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je peux
tu peux
il/elle/on peut
nous pouvons
vous pouvez
ils/elles peuvent

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16
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Conjugate prendre in the present tense

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je prends
tu prends
il/elle/on prend
nous prenons
vous prenez
ils/elles prennent

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Q

Conjugate savoir in the present tense

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je sais
tu sais
il/elle/on sait
nous savons
vous savez
ils/elles savent

18
Q

Conjugate sortir in the present tense

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je sors
tu sors
il/elle/on sort
nous sortons
vous sortez
ils/elles sortent

19
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Conjugate venir in the present tense

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je viens
tu viens
il/elle/on vient
nous venons
vous venez
ils/elles viennent

20
Q

Conjugate voir in the present tense

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je vois
tu vois
il/elle/on voit
nous voyons
vous voyez
ils/elles voient

21
Q

Conjugate vouloir in the present tense

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je veux
tu veux
il/elle/on veut
nous voulons
vous voulez
ils/elles veulent

22
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Tips:

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REMEMBER that the present tense in French expresses BOTH what happens / what
people do AND what is happening / what people are doing

 Je regarde la télé tous les soirs. – I watch television every evening.
 Je regarde la télé ce soir. – I’m watching television this evening.