Passe compose Flashcards
(25 cards)
What is the auxiliary verb used with most verbs in the passé composé?
Avoir
Which auxiliary verb is used with certain verbs of movement and reflexive verbs in the passé composé?
Être
True or False: The passé composé is used to describe actions that happened in the past.
True
Fill in the blank: The structure of the passé composé is __________ + past participle.
auxiliary verb
What is the past participle of the verb ‘manger’?
mangé
Which of the following verbs uses ‘être’ as its auxiliary? (a) parler, (b) aller, (c) finir
b) aller
How do you form the past participle of regular -er verbs?
Replace -er with -é
What is the past participle of the verb ‘faire’?
fait
True or False: The past participle agrees in gender and number with the subject when using ‘être’.
True
What is the correct auxiliary verb for the verb ‘venir’ in the passé composé?
Être
Fill in the blank: In the passé composé, the auxiliary verb ‘avoir’ is conjugated in the __________.
present tense
What is the past participle of the verb ‘voir’?
vu
Which of the following sentences is correct? (a) J’ai allé au magasin, (b) Je suis allé au magasin
b) Je suis allé au magasin
What auxiliary verb is used with reflexive verbs in the passé composé?
Être
True or False: The verb ‘avoir’ is used with the majority of verbs in the passé composé.
True
What is the past participle of the verb ‘prendre’?
pris
Fill in the blank: The verb ‘arriver’ uses __________ as its auxiliary in the passé composé.
être
What is the structure of the passé composé with ‘être’?
Subject + être (conjugated) + past participle
Which verb is an example of a reflexive verb? (a) se laver, (b) manger, (c) jouer
a) se laver
What is the past participle of ‘choisir’?
choisi
What auxiliary verb is used with the verb ‘naître’ in the passé composé?
Être
True or False: The past participle of regular -ir verbs ends in -i.
True
What is the past participle of ‘venir’?
venu
Which of the following verbs does NOT use ‘être’? (a) tomber, (b) avoir, (c) partir
b) avoir
