Forming Passé
Forming Imparfait
Passé ou Imparfait
Uses
Miscellaneous
100
When you put regular -er verbs like parler, manger, payer, in the passé composé, you drop the "er" and add...
What is é (as in parlé, mangé, payé) ?
100
(True or False) The ending in the imperfect is the same for je and tu.
What is: True. They are both -ais
100
It was twelve o'clock
Imparfait : Il était 12h
100
True or False: Imparfait describes instances, like a "snapshot"
What is: False
100
You should use the Passé composé or Imparfait or both to translate "When I was little, I used to play with dolls."
Imparfait
200
When you put regular -ir verbs, like finir, remplir, défénir in the passé composé, you drop the "ir" and add...
What is "i" ?
200
(True or False) The first step for putting verbs in the imparfait is conjugating the verb into the "vous" form.
What is False: "nous" form
200
I got on the train.
Passé Composé : J'ai monté dans le train
200
True or False: Passé Composé is used to describe repeated events, like a video camera
What is False
200
What is True or False: The ending in imparfait for vous is -ions.
What is False, it is -iez.
300
When you put regular -re, like répondre, attendre, confondre, verbs in the passé composé you drop the "re" and add...
What is "u" ?
300
When putting -ger verbs in the imparfait, you keep the -ge for all conjugations except...
What is: "nous" + "vous"
300
The teacher entered the classroom.
Passé Composé: Le(la) prof/l'enseignant(e) est entré(e) dans la salle de cours.
300
You should use this when you want to describe the weather in the past
What is Imparfait
300
You should use the Passé composé or imparfait or both to translate this sentence: "I was riding my bike until I fell off"
What is Both Passé and Imparfait
400
This is the acronym for all être verbs
What is D.R. + M.R.S. V.A.N.D.E.R.T.R.A.M.P. ? (J'accepte aussi la version de votre devoir de ce cours)
400
For -cer verbs you add a ___ before the ending (except with nous and vous)
What is a cedilla/la cédille : ç
400
When I was little, I played soccer.
Imparfait: Quand j'étais petit(e), je jouais au foot.
400
To describe the time during an event you should use imparfait or passé composé
What is Imparfait
400
This is the ending to conjugate in the Imparfait for ils/elles
What is -aient
500
Put avoir, être, and voir in the passê composê (Note: these are all irregular)
eu, été, vu
500
Double Jeopardy!!!! Put "finir" in the imparfait for nous.
What is : "finissions"
500
It rained yesterday.
Imparfait: Il pleuvait hier.
500
Double Jeopardy Translate: "I was watching television when my brother left"
Je regardais la télé quand mon frère est parti.
500
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: From your Devoir 5, conjugate the verb "boire"
je bois, tu bois, il/elle boit, nous buvons, vous buvez, ils/elles boivent (to get the Double Jeopardy, do you pronounce the ending -ent?)
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