Verb Tense (Regular Verbs)

Question 1

If a verb ends in -ER then what is it?

Answer 1

In English it is an Infinitive.

Question 2

What’s it called when -ER is removed?

Answer 2

A stem or radical.

Question 3

What do you do first for -ER verbs?

Answer 3

Take off the -ER.

Question 4

Je [-ER] (Present)

Answer 4

-e

Question 5

Tu [-ER] (Present)

Answer 5

-es

Question 6

il, Elle, On {Means we or it’s like it, but it always refers to a person} [-ER] (Present)

Answer 6

-e

Question 7

Nous [-ER] (Present)

Answer 7

-ons

Question 8

Vous [-ER] (Present)

Answer 8

-ez

Question 9

ils [-ER] (present)

Answer 9

-ent

Question 10

If a verb ends in -IR what is it?

Answer 10

In English it is an infinitive.

Question 11

When the -IR ending is removed what is formed?

Answer 11

A stem or radical.

Question 12

What do you do first to an -IR verb?

Answer 12

Remove the -IR.

Question 13

Je [-IR] (Present)

Answer 13

-is

Question 14

Tu [-IR] (Present)

Answer 14

-is

Question 15

il, Elle, On {Means we or it’s like it, but it always refers to a person} [-IR] (Present)

Answer 15

-it

Question 16

Nous [-IR] (Present)

Answer 16

-issons

Question 17

Vous [-IR] (Present)

Answer 17

-issez

Question 18

ils [-IR] (Present)

Answer 18

-issent

Question 19

What is a verb that ends in -RE called?

Answer 19

In English it is called an infinitive.

Question 20

When the -RE is removed form a verb it becomes what?

Answer 20

A stem or a Radical.

Question 21

Je [-RE] (Present)

Answer 21

-s

Question 22

Tu [-RE] (Present)

Answer 22

-s

Question 23

il, Elle, On {Means we or it’s like it, but it always refers to a person} [-RE] (Present)

Answer 23

Only take off the -IR.

Question 24

Nous [-RE] (Present)

Answer 24

-ons

Question 25

Vous [-RE] (Present)

Answer 25

-ez

Question 26

ils [-RE] (Present)

Answer 26

-ent

Question 27

Past Tense is achieved by?

Answer 27

An Auxiliary Verb + A Past Participle. That forms a “Compound Tense”. (If possible give it a gender.)

Question 28

Past Participles usually end in?

Answer 28

-é, -i, or -u

Question 29

With être the Past Participle makes?

Answer 29

A French passive voice. (Needs to agree in gender)

Question 30

Standing alone or with être what can it also become?

Answer 30

An Adjective. (Needs to agree in gender)

Question 31

-ER (Past Tense)

Answer 31

Remove -ER and put on an é.

Question 32

-IR (Past Tense)

Answer 32

Remove -IR and put on an i.

Question 33

-RE (Past Tense)

Answer 33

Remove -RE and put on a u.

Question 34

Future Tenses are used for?

Answer 34

Conditional Statements, Saying something will happen, and polite orders/request.

Question 35

Je [-ER/-IR] (Future)

Answer 35

Just add an -AI.

Question 36

Tu [-ER/-IR] (Future)

Answer 36

Just add an -AS

Question 37

il, elle, on [-ER/-IR] (Future)

Answer 37

Just add an -A

Question 38

Nous [-ER/-IR] (Future)

Answer 38

Just add an -ONS

Question 39

Vous [-ER/-IR] (Future)

Answer 39

Just add an -EZ

Question 40

ils [-ER/-IR] (Future)

Answer 40

Just add an -ONT

Question 41

Je [-RE] (Future)

Answer 41

Remove the last e and add

-AI

Question 42

Tu [-RE] (Future)

Answer 42

Remove the last e and add

-AS

Question 43

il, elle, on [-RE] (Future)

Answer 43

Remove the last e and add

-A

Question 44

Nous [-RE] (Future)

Answer 44

Remove the last e and add

-ONS

Question 45

Vous [-RE] (Future)

Answer 45

Remove the last e and add

-EZ

Question 46

ils [-RE] (Future)

Answer 46

Remove the last e and add

-ONT

Question 47

Future Tense doesn’t NEED what?

Answer 47

It doesn’t need something like “will” because of conjugations.