Avoir
What are the six conjugations of the verb "avoir?"
ai
as
a
avons
avez
ont
What are the six conjugations of "etre?"
suis
es
est
sommes
etes
sont
What is a reflexive verb?
A verb that one does to oneself (to get dressed, to brush teeth, etc.)
what are the following in French?
1. to sweep
2. to do the laundry
3. to vacuum
4. to tidy up
5. to do the dishes
balayer
faire la lessive
passer l'aspirateur
ranger
faire la vaisselle
What are the two possible helping verbs used in French? What are their conjugations?
avoir and etre
ai, as, as, avons, avez, ont
suis, es, est, sommes, etes, sont
Which subject pronouns have liaison with their form of "avoir?" (there are 5)
on, nous, vous, ils, elles
vous
What happens to the reflexive pronouns me, te, and se before a vowel sound?
m', t', s'
faire
Which helping verb is used with reflexive verbs in the past tense?
etre
Avoir is the helping verb used with what verb tense in French?
Perfect (passe compose)
What is a common type of verb that etre is used with as a helping verb in the past tense?
reflexive verbs
translate the following verbs into French:
to wake up
to get up
to get dressed
to shower
to brush one's teeth
se reveiller
se lever
s'habiller
se doucher/prendre une douche
se brosser les dents
Translate: I folded the laundry.
J'ai plie le linge.
How do you form the past participles of regular -er, -ir, and -re verbs?
e, i, u
What is the translation in French for this sentence:
"I had my class at 10:00."
"J'ai eu ma classe a 10h"
J'ai ete contente.
Which helping verb is used with reflexive verbs in the past tense?
etre
Translate: Marie and Claire did the dishes.
Marie et Claire on fait la vaisselle
List the past participles of the following irregular verbs:
avoir, voir, lire, boire, venir, ecrire, dire, faire, prendre, apprendre, comprendre, mettre
eu, vu, lu, venu, ecrit, dit, fait, pris, appris, compris, mis