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1
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to be

A

être

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you are

tu

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tu es

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he is

she is

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il est

elle est

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we are

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nous sommes

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you are

vous

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vous êtes

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they are

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ils sont

elles sont

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to have

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avoir

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you have

tu

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tu as

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he has

she has

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il a

elle a

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we have

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nous avons

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you have

vous

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vous avez

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they have

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ils ont

elles ont

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to go

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aller

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I go

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je vais

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you go

tu

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tu vas

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he goes

she goes

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il va

elle va

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we go

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nous allons

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you go

vous

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vous allez

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they go

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ils vont

elles vont

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I study

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j’étudie

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he studies

she studies

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il étudie

elle étudie

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we study

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nous étudions

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they study

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ils étudient

elles étudient

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to read

A

lire

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25
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I read

present tense

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je lis

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you read

tu, present tense

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tu lis

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(s)he reads

present tense

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elle lit
il lit

(irr)

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we read

present tense

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nous lisons

irr adds s

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you read

vous, present tense

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vous lisez

irr adds s

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they read

present tense

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ils lisent
elles lisent

(irr adds s)

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31
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to want

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vouloir

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I want

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je veux

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you want

tu

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tu veux

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he wants

she wants

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il veut

elle veut

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we want

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nous voulons

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36
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you want

vous

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vous voulez

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they want

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ils veulent

elles veulent

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38
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to write

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écrire

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I write

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j’écris

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40
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you write

tu

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tu écris

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41
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he writes

she writes

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il écrit

elle écrit

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42
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we write

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nous écrivons

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43
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you write

vous

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vous écrivez

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44
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they write

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ils écrivent

elles écrivent

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45
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to know

A

savoir

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46
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I know

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je sais

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47
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you know

tu

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tu sais

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48
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he knows

she knows

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il sait

elle sait

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49
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we know

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nous savons

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50
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you know

vous

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vous savez

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51
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they know

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ils savent

elles savent

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52
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I knew

imparfait

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je savais

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you knew

tu, imparfait

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tu savais

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54
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he knew
she knew
(imparfait)

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il savait

elle savait

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we knew

imparfait

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nous savions

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you knew

vous, imparfait

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vous saviez

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57
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they knew

imparfait

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ils savaient

elles savaient

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58
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wrote/written

participle of écrire

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avoir écrit

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59
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slept

participle of dormir

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avoir dormi

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drank/drunk

participle of boire

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avoir bu

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61
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lost

participle of perdre

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avoir perdu

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62
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I open

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j’ouvre

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63
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you open

tu

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tu ouvres

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64
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he opens

she opens

A

il ouvre

elle ouvre

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65
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we open

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nous ouvrons

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66
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you open

vous

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vous ouvrez

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67
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they open

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ils ouvrent

elles ouvrent

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68
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I opened

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j’ai ouvert

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69
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you opened

tu

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tu as ouvert

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70
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he opened

she opened

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il a ouvert

elle a ouvert

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71
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we opened

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nous avons ouvert

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72
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you opened

vous

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vous avez ouvert

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they opened

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ils ont ouvert

elles ont ouvert

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74
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I went

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je suis allé

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you went

tu

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tu es allé

tu es allée

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76
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he went

she went

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il est allé

elle est allée

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77
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we went

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nous sommes allés

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78
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you went

vous

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vous êtes allés

vous êtes allées

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79
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they went

A

ils sont allés

elles sont allées

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80
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I take

A

je prends

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81
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you take

tu

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tu prends

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82
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he takes

she takes

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il prend

elle prend

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83
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we take

A

nous prenons

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84
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you take

vous

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vous prenez

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85
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they take

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ils prennent

elles prennent

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86
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took/taken

participle of prendre

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avoir pris

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87
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I was

imparfait

A

j’étais

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88
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you were

tu, imparfait

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tu étais

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he was
she was
(imparfait)

A

il était

elle était

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90
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we were

imparfait

A

nous étions

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91
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you were

vous, imparfait

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vous étiez

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92
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they were

imparfait

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ils étaient

elles étaient

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93
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I studied

A

j’ai étudié

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94
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you studied

tu

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tu as étudié

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95
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he studied

she studied

A

il a étudié

elle a étudié

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96
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we studied

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nous avons étudié

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97
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you studied

vous

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vous avez étudié

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98
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they studied

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ils ont étudié

elles ont étudié

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99
Q

they could

imparfait

A

ils pouvaient

elles pouvaient

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99
Q

I make

I am doing

A

je fais

rhymes with ‘français’

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100
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you make
you are doing
(tu)

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tu fais

rhymes with ‘français’

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101
Q

(s) he makes

(s) he is doing

A

il fait
elle fait
(rhymes with ‘français’)

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102
Q

we make

we are doing

A

nous faisons

ai is like je

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103
Q

you make
you are doing
(vous)

A

vous faites

rhymes with ‘française’

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104
Q

they make

they are doing

A

ils font

elles font

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105
Q

I made

I did

A

j’ai fait

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106
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you made
you did
(tu)

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tu as fait

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107
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he made/did

she made/did

A

il a fait

elle a fait

108
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we made

we did

A

nous avons fait

109
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you made/did

vous

A

vous avez fait

110
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they made/did

A

ils ont fait

elles ont fait

111
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I will make

I will do

A

je vais faire

112
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you will make/do

tu

A

tu vas faire

113
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(s) he will make

(s) he will do

A

il va faire

elle va faire

114
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we will make

we will do

A

nous allons faire

115
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you will make/do

vous

A

vous allez faire

116
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they will make

they will do

A

ils vont faire

elles vont faire

117
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read

past participle

A

avoir lu

irr

118
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I come

A

je viens

irr

119
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you come

tu

A

tu viens

irr

120
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he comes

she comes

A

il vient
elle vient
(irr)

121
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we come

A

nous venons

irr

122
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you come

vous

A

vous venez

irr

123
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they come

A

ils viennent
elles viennent
(irr)

124
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I came

A

je suis venu

125
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you came

tu

A

tu es venu

tu es venue

126
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he came

she came

A

il est venu

elle est venue

127
Q

we came

A

nous sommes venus

128
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you came

vous

A

vous êtes venus

vous êtes venues

129
Q

they came

A

ils sont venus

elles sont venues

130
Q

<p>I will come</p>

A

<p>je vais venir</p>

131
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<p>you will come (tu)</p>

A

<p>tu vas venir</p>

132
Q

<p>he will come she will come it will come</p>

A

<p>il va venirelle va venir</p>

133
Q

<p>we will come</p>

A

<p>nous allons venir</p>

134
Q

<p>you will come (vous)</p>

A

<p>vous allez venir</p>

135
Q

<p>they will come</p>

A

<p>ils vont venirelles vont venir</p>

136
Q

<p>I buy</p>

A

<p>j'achète (irr e to è)</p>

137
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<p>you buy (tu)</p>

A

<p>tu achètes (irr e to è)</p>

138
Q

<p>he buys she buys</p>

A

<p>il achète elle achète (irr e to è)</p>

139
Q

<p>we buy</p>

A

<p>nous achetons</p>

140
Q

<p>you buy (vous)</p>

A

<p>vous achetez</p>

141
Q

<p>they buy</p>

A

<p>ils achètent elles achètent(irr e to è)</p>

142
Q

bought

past participle

A

avoir acheté

143
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they bought

A

ils ont acheté

elles ont acheté

144
Q

you live, reside

tu

A

tu habites

145
Q

(s)he lives, resides

A

elle habite

il habite

146
Q

we live, reside

A

nous habitons

147
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you live, reside

vous

A

vous habitez

148
Q

they live, reside

A

ils habitent

elles habitent

149
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I lived, resided

imparfait, regular pattern

A

j’habitais

150
Q

you lived, resided

tu, imparfait, regular pattern

A

tu habitais

151
Q

(s)he lived, resided

imparfait, regular pattern

A

elle habitait

il habitait

152
Q

we lived, resided

imparfait, regular pattern

A

nous habitions

153
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you lived, resided

vous, imparfait, regular pattern

A

vous habitiez

154
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they lived, resided

imparfait, regular pattern

A

ils habitaient

elles habitaient

155
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I can

I may

A

je peux

156
Q

you can
you may
(tu)

A

tu peux

157
Q

he can

she can

A

il peut

elle peut

158
Q

we can

we may

A

nous pouvons

159
Q

you can
you may
(vous)

A

vous pouvez

160
Q

they can

they may

A

ils peuvent

elles peuvent

161
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I should

I must

A

je dois

162
Q

you should, must

tu

A

tu dois

163
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he should/must

she should/must

A

il doit

elle doit

164
Q

we should, must

A

nous devons

165
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you should, must

vous

A

vous devez

166
Q

they should, must

A

ils doivent

elles doivent

167
Q

I was making
I was doing
(imparfait)

A

je faisais *

168
Q

you were making
you were doing
(tu, imparfait)

A

tu faisais *

169
Q

(s)he was making
(s)he was doing
(imparfait)

A

elle faisait *

il faisait *

170
Q

we were making
we were doing
(imparfait)

A

nous faisions *

171
Q

you were making
you were doing
(vous, imparfait)

A

vous faisiez *

172
Q

they were making
they were doing
(imparfait)

A

elles faisaient *

ils faisaient *

173
Q

I am called/named

A

je m’appelle *

174
Q

you are called/named

tu

A

tu t’appelles *

175
Q

he is called/named

she is called/named

A

il s’appelle *

elle s’appelle *

176
Q

we are called/named

A

nous nous appelons

177
Q

you are called/named

vous

A

vous vous appelez

178
Q

they are called/named

A

ils s’appellent

elles s’appellent

179
Q

I lie down

I go to bed

A

je me couche

180
Q

you lie down
you go to bed
(tu)

A

tu te couches

181
Q

she lies down

he lies down

A

elle se couche

il se couche

182
Q

we lie down

we go to bed

A

nous nous couchons

183
Q

you lie down
you go to bed
(vous)

A

vous vous couchez

184
Q

they lie down

they go to bed

A

elles se couchent

ils se couchent

185
Q

I wake up

A

je me réveille

186
Q

you wake up

tu

A

tu te réveilles

187
Q

he wakes up

she wakes up

A

il se réveille

elle se réveille

188
Q

we wake up

A

nous nous réveillons

189
Q

you wake up

vous

A

vous vous réveillez

190
Q

they wake up

A

ils se réveillent

elles se réveillent

191
Q

I stand up

I get up

A

je me lève *

192
Q

you stand up
you get up
(tu)

A

tu te lèves *

193
Q

(s) he stands up

(s) he gets up

A

elle se lève *

il se lève *

194
Q

we stand up

we get up

A

nous nous levons

195
Q

you stand up
you get up
(vous)

A

vous vous levez

196
Q

they stand up

they get up

A

elles se lèvent *

ils se lèvent *

197
Q

I fall asleep

A

je m’endors *

198
Q

you fall asleep

tu

A

tu t’endors *

199
Q

he falls asleep

she falls asleep

A

il s’endort *

elle s’endort *

200
Q

we fall asleep

A

nous nous endormons *

201
Q

you fall asleep

vous

A

vous vous endormez *

202
Q

they fall asleep

A

ils s’endorment *

elles s’endorment *

203
Q

we could

imparfait

A

nous pouvions

204
Q

to leave, to depart

does not take a D.O., focuses on status, not motion

A

partir

205
Q

I depart

I’m leaving

A

je pars

206
Q

you depart
you’re leaving
(tu)

A

tu pars

207
Q

he leaves/departs

she leaves/departs

A

il part

elle part

208
Q

we depart

we are leaving

A

nous partons

209
Q

you depart
you are leaving
(vous)

A

vous partez

210
Q

they leave

they depart

A

ils partent

elles partent

211
Q

I departed

I left

A

je suis parti

212
Q

you departed
you left
(tu)

A

tu es parti

tu es partie

213
Q

(s)he departed

he/she left

A

il est parti

elle est partie

214
Q

we departed

we left

A

nous sommes partis

215
Q

you departed
you left
(vous)

A

vous êtes partis

vous êtes parties

216
Q

they departed

they left

A

ils sont partis

elles sont parties

217
Q

to see

A

voir

218
Q

I see

A

je vois

219
Q

you see

tu

A

tu vois

220
Q

he sees

she sees

A

il voit

elle voit

221
Q

we see

A

nous voyons

irr

222
Q

you see

vous

A

vous voyez

223
Q

they see

A

ils voient
elles voient

(irr)

224
Q

saw

participle of voir

A

avoir vu

225
Q

it was…

imparfait

A

c’était…

226
Q

there was…

imparfait

A

il y avait…

227
Q

I had

imparfait

A

j’avais

228
Q

you had

tu, imparfait

A

tu avais

229
Q

he had
she had
(imparfait)

A

il avait

elle avait

230
Q

we had

imparfait

A

nous avions

231
Q

you had

vous, imparfait

A

vous aviez

232
Q

I put

I wear, put on (clothes)

A

je mets

233
Q

you put
you wear, put on (clothes)
(tu)

A

tu mets

234
Q

(s)he puts, puts on

A

elle met

il met

235
Q

we put

we wear, put on

A

nous mettons

236
Q

you put
you wear, put on
(vous)

A

vous mettez

237
Q

they put

they wear, put on

A

ils mettent

elles mettent

238
Q

put (past participle)

wore, worn

A

avoir mis

239
Q

should have
participle of devoir

Passé composé implies they must have done it or were forced to do it on that occasion. Imparfait implies they were supposed to or ought to have.

A

avoir dû

240
Q

could
participle of pouvoir

Passé composé implies they successfully did/didn’t on that occasion. Imparfait implies they could or could not have hypothetically.

A

avoir pu

241
Q

wanted

participle of vouloir

A

avoir voulu

242
Q

I was sleeping

A

je dormais

243
Q

you were sleeping

tu

A

tu dormais

244
Q

we were sleeping

on

A

on dormait

245
Q

we were sleeping

nous

A

nous dormions

246
Q

you were sleeping

vous

A

vous dormiez

247
Q

they were sleeping

A

ils dormaient

elles dormaient

248
Q

gone out, exited

past participle

A

être sorti(es)

249
Q

I was going out

A

je sortais

250
Q

you were going out

tu

A

tu sortais

251
Q

he was going out

A

il sortait

252
Q

we were going out

A

nous sortions

253
Q

you were going out

vous

A

vous sortiez

254
Q

they were going out

A

ils sortaient

elles sortaient

255
Q

I was taking

A

je prenais

256
Q

you were taking

tu

A

tu prenais

257
Q

she was taking

A

elle prenait

258
Q

we were taking

A

nous prenions

259
Q

you were taking

vous

A

vous preniez

260
Q

they were taking

A

ils prenaient

elles prenaient

261
Q

I send

A

j’envoie *

262
Q

you send

tu

A

tu envoies *

263
Q

she sends

A

elle envoie

264
Q

we send

A

nous envoyons

265
Q

you send

vous

A

vous envoyez

266
Q

they send

A

ils envoient *

elles envoient

267
Q

was/were able to

participle of pouvoir

A

avoir pu

268
Q

had to, must have

participle of devoir

A

avoir dû