Tenses Flashcards
what is “to watch” in french?
regarder
how do you say “i will watch” in french?
je vais regarder
how do you say “i watch” in french?
je ragarde
how do you say “you watch” in french (singular)
tu regardes
how do you say “he watches” in french?
il regarde
how do you say “she watches” in french?
elle regarde
what does “on regarde” mean in english?
we watch/look
what does “nous regardons” mean in english?
we watch/look
how do you say “you watch” in french? (plural)
vous regardez
what does “ils regardez” mean in english?
they watch
what does “elles regardez” mean in english?
they watch
what does “finir” mean in english?
to finish
what does “tu finis” mean in english?
you finish
“je finis” means what in english?
i finish
what is”he finishes” in french?
il finit
what is “she finishes” in french?
elle finit
what does “nous finissons” mean in english?
we finish
what is “you finish” in french?
vous finissez
what does “ils finissent” mean if english?
they finish
“elles finissez” means what in english?
they finish
what does “perdre” mean in english?
to loose
what does “tu perds” mean in english?
you loose
whats “il perd” in english?
he loses
whats “elle perd” in english?
she loses
“je perds” means what in english?
i lose
whats we loose in french?
nous perdons
whats “vous perdez” in english?
you lose
whats they loose in french? (masculine)
ils perdent
whats they loose in french? (feminine)
elles perdent
what is the perfect tense used for?
describing what has happened
For regular -er verbs, the past participle is formed by replacing the -er ending with what?
é
whats “i worked” in french?
j’ai travaillé
whats “you worked” in french?
tu as travaillé
whats “he worked” in french?
il a travaillé
“elle a travaillé” means what in english?
she worked
what changes in the perfect (past) tense? (ending or start?)
Start
whats “nous avons travaillé” mean in english?
we worked
whats you worked in french? (plural)
vouz avez travaillé
what does “ils ont travaillé” mean in french?
they worked
whats “i played” in french?
j’ai joué
whats “we chose” in french?
nous avons choisi
how do you change a -re verb into a past participle?
take of the -re and put a “u”
how do you change a -ir verb into a past participle?
take of the -ir and put a “i”
how do you change a -er verb into a past participle?
take of the -er and put a “é”
how do you say “they lost” in french? (masculine)
ils ont perdu
What tense is this for?
j’ai - I
tu as - you
il a - he
on a - we
elle a - she
nous avons - they
vous avez - you (p)
ils ont - they (h)
elles ont - they (f)
Perfect tense with avoir
(not MRS VANDERTRAMP)
(Regulars)
what do you add to “alle” if it was a masculine plural? (perfect tense with etre)
s
what do you add to “alle” if it was a feminine plural? (perfect tense with etre)
es
what do you add to “alle” if it was a feminine single? (perfect tense with etre)
e
what past participles follow etre?
Monter
Rester
Sortir
Venir Aller Naître Descendre Entrer Rentrer Tomber Retourner Arriver Mourir Partir et Passer par
What is the future tense?
it describes what will or shall happen
whats “he will sell” in french?
il vendra
how do you change the ending of a verb to change it to the future tense?
je ... -ai tu ... -as il/elle ... -a nous ... -ons vous ... -ez ils/elles ... -ont
What irregulars are there for the Future Tense?
aller ... j'irai avoir ... j'aurai boire ... je boirai envoyer ... j'enverrai croire ... je croirai devoir ... je devrai dire ... je dirai écrire ... j‘ecrirai être ... je serai faire ... je ferai falloir ... il faudra lire ... je lirai mettre ... je mettrai pleuvoir ... il pleuvra pouvoir ... je pourrai prendre ... je prendrai revevoir ... je recevrai rire ... je ririai savoir ... je saurai tenir ... je tiendrai venir ... je viendrai voir ... je verrai vouloir ... je voudrai
