Flashcards in Imparfait vs. PC Deck (18)
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It has been raining
Il a plu
2
He has been crying
Il a pleuré
3
They have been drinking
Ils ont bu
4
Last Saturday I walked to school
Samedi dernier, je suis allé a l'école a
pied
5
To describe something that used to happen, use
Imparfait
6
To describe something that happened on a regular basis
Imparfait
7
To describe something that has happened, but is not in the process of happening
Passé Compose
8
je jouais au jockey
I used to play hockey
9
je cuisinais dans la cuisine
I was cooking in the kitchen
10
imparfait endings with "er", "ir" and "re" verbs
ais
ais
ait
ions
iez
ent
11
We went every night to the restaurant (repeated past action)
Nous allions tous les soirs au restaurant
12
I used to sing (when I was young)
Je chantais (quand j’étais jeune)
13
Je réparais mon vélo dans le garage (quand mon père est arrivé)
I was repairing my bike in the garage (when my dad arrived)
14
to convey the idea of something in the process of happening in the past
WAS HAPPENING
Imparfait
15
We often went to Dublin at the week-end
Nous allions souvent a Dublin le week-end
16
to say what HAPPENED (as opposed to what used to happen, was happening or happened on
a regular basis)
PC
17
I have lost my wallet (so I cannot pay)
J'ai perdu mon porte-monnaie
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