Rules of PC
Past Participles
Irregular past Participles
Asking/talking about the week-end
In context
100
How do you form the past participle of ER verbs: parler, travailler, diner aimer?
Change the ER to an ê: parlê, travaillê, dîner?
100
What is a past participle? Give an example
The past form of the verb (saw, heard, ran, etc.)
100
What is the Past participle of faire?
fait
100

How do you ask someone what they did YESTERDAY?

What is "Qu'est-ce que tu as fait hier?"

100

Comment dit-on "I studied for French class."

What is j'ai étudié.

200
What does one of the helping verbs HAVE to be?
Avoir or être (I will accept just AVOIR)
200
How do you form the past participle of ER verbs?
take off the "er" and add an e with the accent mark (é). I will also accept, take off the "r" and add an accent mark over the "e" (é)
200
What is the Past participle of prendre?
pris
200

How do you say "first"

What is d'abord

200

Comment dit-on "I went to school yesterday."

What is "Je suis allé à l’école hier."

300
Conjugate Être
Je suis Nous sommes Tu es Vous êtes Il/Elle est Ils/Elles sont
300
What is special about the passé composé using ALLER? TWO THINGS!!!
You use ETRE and you must match the ending of allé with who you are talking about
300
What is the Past participle of voir?
What is vu
300

How do you ask someone where they went?

What is "tu es allé(e) où?" or "où est-ce que tu es allé(e)?"

300

Comment dit-on They worked last summer but we slept?

What is Ils ont travaillé l'été dernier mais nous avons dormi.

400
The passé composé is a compound conjugation, which means it has two parts:
1. present tense of the auxiliary verb (either avoir or être) 2. past participle of the main verb
400
In the negative, do the ne/n'... pas go around the past participle? If not, where do they go?
No, they go around the helping verb (form of avoir or être)
400
What is the Past participle of lire
What is lu
400
How do you sayyour week-end was horrible?
What is "C'était épouvantable!"
400

Comment dit-on "We played video games and my dad cooked food. It is necessary to eat food at home!" 

What is "Nous avons joué aux jeux vidéo et mon père a cuisiné. Il faut manger à la maison !"

500

What are the four steps to take when using PC with être?

1. conjugate être correctly

2. make the correct past participle

3. make the participle agree with regard to gender

4. make the participle agree with regard to number

500
Can you have more than 1 past participle?
NO
500
What is the Past participle of pouvoir?
What is pu
500
How do youask if they had a good week-end?
What is "Tu as passé un bon week-end?"
500

Comment dit-on "We went to the museum in Paris. The museum is under the bridge."

What is "Nous sommes allés au musée à Paris. Le musée est sous le pont."

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