Rules of PC
How do you form the past participle of ER verbs?
Change the ER to an 'é'.
What is a past participle? Give an example in English and in French.
The past form of the verb (saw, heard, ran, etc.)
What is the past participle of faire?
fait
How do you ask someone what they did YESTERDAY?
What is "Qu'est-ce que tu as fait hier?"
Comment dit-on "I sang in the choir"?
What is j'ai chanté dans la chorale
The auxiliary verb in the PC needs to be ? OR ?
Avoir or être (I will accept just AVOIR)
How do you form the past participle of IR verbs?
take off the "ir" and add an 'i'.
What is the past participle of prendre?
pris
How do you say "first"?
d'abord
Comment dit-on "I missed my bus"?
What is "J'ai raté mon bus"
Conjugate Être
Je suis Tu Es Il/Elle est Nous sommes Vous êtes Ils/Elles sont
What is special about the passé composé using ALLER?
You use ETRE.
What is the past participle of voir?
vu
How do you ask someone where they went?
What is "tu es allé(e) où?"
Comment dit-on "I worked at a fast food place"?
j'ai travaillé au fast-food
The passé composé is a compound conjugation, which means it has two parts. What are they? Grammatical terms please.
1. Present tense of the auxiliary verb (either avoir or être) 2. Past participle of the main verb
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)
What is the Past participle of avoir
Eu
« J'ai oublié les oeufs ! »
Comment dit-on "I won a soccer game"?
j'ai gagné un match de foot
What do we call the PC in English?
The present perfect.
Can you have more than 1 past participle?
NO
J'ai pu = ?
I was able
Tu as passé un bon week-end?
Comment dit-on "I earned twenty euros".
Note earned/won = same word in French.
j'ai gagné vingt euros.