Modal Verbs Flashcards
(40 cards)
1
Q
To be able to
A
Pouvoir
2
Q
To have to
A
Devoir
3
Q
To want to
A
Vouloir
4
Q
It is necessary to
A
Il faut
5
Q
I can
A
Je peux
6
Q
You (informal) can
A
Tu peux
7
Q
He can
A
Il peut
8
Q
She can
A
Elle peut
9
Q
We can
A
Nous pouvons
10
Q
You (formal) can
A
Vous pouvez
11
Q
They can
A
Ils/elles peuvent
12
Q
I could (perfect tense)
A
J’ai pu
13
Q
I could (imperfect)
A
Je pouvais
14
Q
I will be able to
A
Je pourrai
15
Q
I would be able to
A
Je pourrais
16
Q
I must
A
Je dois
17
Q
You (informal) must
A
Tu dois
18
Q
He must
A
Il doit
19
Q
We must
A
Nous devons
20
Q
You (formal) must
A
Vous devez
21
Q
They must
A
Ils/elles doivent
22
Q
I had to (perfect)
A
J’ai dû
23
Q
I had to (imperfect)
A
Je devais
24
Q
I will have to
A
Je devrai
25
I would have to
Je devrais
26
I want
Je veux
27
You (informal) want
Tu veux
28
He wants
Il veut
29
She wants
Elle veut
30
We want
Nous voulons
31
You (formal) want
Vous voulez
32
They want
Ils/ elles veulent
33
I wanted (perfect)
J'ai voulu
34
I wanted (imperfect)
Je voulais
35
I want (future)
Je voudrai
36
I would like
Je voudrais
37
It was necessary (present)
Il a fallu
38
It was necessary (imperfect)
Il fallait
39
I will be necessarynecessary1
Il faudra
40
It would be necessary
Il faudrait
