Verbs Flashcards

Simple sentences with the most common and essential verbs.

1
Q

Émile achète des oeufs pour faire un gâteu.

A

Émile buys eggs to make a cake.

acheter > to buy

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2
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Est-ce que tu aimes les épinards?

A

Do you like spinach?

aimer > to like, to love

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3
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Je vais à Bordeaux la semaine prochaine.

A

I’m going to Bordeaux next week.

aller > to go

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4
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Nous appelons nos grands-parents tous les week-ends.

A

We call our grandparents every weekend.

appeler > to call

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5
Q

Où as-tu appris l’espagnol?

A

Where did you learn spanish?

apprendre > to learn

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6
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Le train arrivera à l’heure.

A

The train will arrive on time.

arriver > to arrive

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7
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Catherine attend le bus depuis 10 minutes.

A

Catherine has been waiting the bus for 10 minutes.

attendre > to wait

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8
Q

Est-ce que tu as des frères et soeurs?

A

Do you have any brothers or sisters?

avoir > to have

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9
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Je cherche mon passeport depuis une demi-heure!

A

I’ve been looking for my passport for half an hour!

Chercher > to search, to look for

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10
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Le film commence à 20 heures.

A

The film starts at 08:00pm.

commencer > to start, to begin

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11
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Est-ce que tu as compris cette règle de grammaire?

A

Did you understand this grammar rule?

comprendre > to understand

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12
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Est-ce que vous connaissez Mélanie?

A

Do you know Mélanie?

connaître > to know

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13
Q

Je crois que j’ai fait une erreur.

A

I belive I’ve made a mistake.

croire > to believe, to think

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14
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Ils m’ont demandé de les accompagner.

A

They asked me to go with them.

demander > to ask

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15
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Je dois répondre rapidement à cet e-mail.

A

I have to respond this email quickly.

devoir > to have to, must

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16
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Qu’est-ce que tu lui as dit?

A

What did you say to him/her?

dire> to say, to tell

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17
Q

Mon collègue m’a donné de bons conseils.

A

My colleague gave me some good advice.

donner > to give

18
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J’écoute la radio tous les matins.

A

I listen to the radio every morning.

écouter > to listen

19
Q

Comment écrit-on ce mot?

A

How do you spell this word?

écrire > to write, to spell

20
Q

Est-ce que tu entends un bruit bizarre toi aussi?

A

Can you hear that strange noise too?

entendre > to hear

21
Q

Aude “est” enseignante à l’université.

A

Aude is a university lecturer.

être > to be

22
Q

Qu’est-ce que tu “fais” ce soir?

A

What are you doing tonight?

faire > to do, to make

23
Q

“Il faut” que je me concentre.

A

I have to concentrate.

falloir > to have to, must
(impersonal verb that only exists in the 3rd person singular: il faut )

24
Q

Nous avons “laissé” nos bagges à la réception de l’hôtel.

A

We left our luggage at the hotel reception.

laisser > to leave

25
Q

Me soeur ne “mangent” pas de viande.

A

My sisters don’t eat meat.

manger > to eat

26
Q

Cette information importante devrait “mettre” tout en place pour vous.

A

That important piece of information should put everything in place for you.

Mettre > to put, to set, to get

27
Q

Mon cousin m’a ‘montré’ les plus beaux sites touristiques de Paris.

A

My cousin showed me the nicest tourist attractions in Paris.

Montrer > to show

28
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Ça me ‘paraît’ peu probable.

A

That seems unlikely to me.

paraître > to appear, to seem

29
Q

Combien de langues ‘parles’-tu?

A

How many languages do you speak?

parler > to speak, to talk

30
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Le train ‘part’ dans quelques minutes.

A

The train leaves in a few minutes.

partir > to leave

31
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Sylvie a ‘passé’ quelques jours à la mer.

A

Sylvie spent a few days by the sea.

passer > to spend (time)

32
Q

C’est moi qui ‘paie’ l’addition ce soir.

A

I’m paying the bill tonight.

payer > to pay

33
Q

À quoi ‘penses’-tu?

A

What are you thinking about?

penser > to think

34
Q

Mon petit frère ‘perd’ tout le temps ses gants.

A

My younger brother is always losing his gloves.

perdre > to lose

35
Q

Samuel et Lana ne ‘peuvent’ pas venir à ma fête.

A

Samuel and Lana can’t come to my party.

Pouvoir > to be able to (can)

36
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Nous ‘prenons’ les bus tous les jours pour aller à l’école.

A

We take the bus to school every day.

prendre > to take

37
Q

‘Regarde’ ce magnifique coucher de soleil!

A

Look at that beautiful sunset!

regarder > to wacth, to look

38
Q

Est-ce que tu m’as ‘rendu’ le livre que je t’avais prête?

A

Did you give me back the book that I lent you?

rendre > to return, to give me back

39
Q

Je suis ‘rentrée’ tard hier soir.

A

I got home late last night.

rentrer > to come back, to return

40
Q

Trouvez la destination idéale et laissez vos Starpoints faire le ‘reste’.

A

Find your perfect destination and let your Starpoints do the rest.

rester > to stay, to remain, to be left over

41
Q

Comme ces roses ‘sentent’ bon !

A

These roses smell great.

sentir > to smell, to feel

42
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Je ne ‘sais’ parler ni français ni allemand.

A

I can speak neither French nor German.

savoir > to know (how)