IRREGULAR: Avoir, passé composé, plus-que-parfait, futur antériur Flashcards
what is the passé composé used for?
to talk about one-time ations in the past, or an action in the past which interrupted another
j’ai eu
I once had (passé composé)
I once had
j’ai eu (passé composé)
tu as eu
you have had (passé composé)
you have had
tu as eu (passé composé)
il/elle/on a eu
he, she, one has had (passé composé)
he, she, one has had
il/elle/on a eu (passé composé)
nous avons eu
we have had (passé composé)
we have had (passé composé)
nous avons eu (passé composé)
vous avez eu
you have had - formal (passé composé)
you have had - formal
vous avez eu (passé composé)
ils/elles ont eu
they have had (passé composé)
they have had
ils/elles ont eu (passé composé)`
When is the plus-que-parfait used?
to talk about an action or situation that took place before another past action
j’avais eu
I had had(plus-que-parfait)
I had had (plus-que-parfait)
j’avais eu
tu avais eu
you had had plus-que-parfait)
you had had (plus-que-parfait)
tu avais eu
il/elle/on avait eu
he/she/one had had (plus-que-parfait)
he/she/one had had
il/elle/on avait eu (plus-que-parfait)
nous avions eu
we had had (plus-que-parfait)
we had had
nous avions eu (plus-que-parfait)
vous aviez eu
you had had - fomral (plus-que-parfait)
you had had - formal
vous aviez eu (plus-que-parfait)