Imparfait Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
Q

What is the imparfait used for?

A

Descriptions and ongoing or habitual actions in the past

It ‘was’ or ‘was …ing’

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2
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How is it formed?

A
  1. Find nous present form of verb
  2. Remove ons
  3. Add endings: ais, ais, ait, ions, iez, aient
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3
Q

What is the imparfait stem of être?

A

ét

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4
Q

What two tenses are used in a si clause?

A

Conditonnel and imparfait

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5
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What tense comes after si?

A

Imparfait

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