Past Être, Pouvoir/vouloir, Que/qui, Etc.

Question 1

arriver

Answer 1

to arrive (past tense formed with regular pp and être)

Question 2

partir

Answer 2

to leave (past tense formed with regular pp and être)

Question 3

aller

Answer 3

to go (past tense formed with regular pp and être)

Question 4

venir

Answer 4

to come (past tense formed with regular pp and être)

Question 5

entrer

Answer 5

to enter (past tense formed with regular pp and être)

Question 6

sortir

Answer 6

to go out (past tense formed with regular pp and être)

Question 7

monter

Answer 7

to go up (past tense formed with regular pp and être)

Question 8

descendre

Answer 8

to come down (past tense formed with regular pp and être)

Question 9

tomber

Answer 9

to fall (past tense formed with regular pp and être)

Question 10

mourir

Answer 10

to die (past tense formed with “mort” and être)

Question 11

rester

Answer 11

to remain (past tense formed with regular pp and être)

Question 12

retourner

Answer 12

to go back (past tense formed with regular pp and être)

Question 13

naître

Answer 13

to be born (past tense formed with “né” and and être)

Question 14

apparaître

Answer 14

to appear (past tense formed with regular pp and être or avoir based on state or action)

Question 15

disparaître

Answer 15

to disappear (past tense formed with regular pp and être or avoir based on state or action)

Question 16

rentrer

Answer 16

to re-enter, to go back (past tense formed with regular pp and être)

Question 17

revenir

Answer 17

to come back (past tense formed with regular pp and être)

Question 18

devenir

Answer 18

to become (past tense formed with regular pp and être)

Question 19

aller en ville

Answer 19

to go to town

Question 20

heureusement

Answer 20

fortunately

Question 21

vers

Answer 21

toward

Question 22

malheureusement

Answer 22

unfortunately

Question 23

la fusée

Answer 23

the rocket

Question 24

lors de

Answer 24

at the time of, during

Question 25

à partir de

Answer 25

starting with, from the time of

Question 26

pouvoir

Answer 26

to be able Irregular verb: peux (puis), peux, peut, pouvons, pouvez, peuvent Past participle is pu

Question 27

vouloir

Answer 27

to want, to desire Irregular verb: veux, veux, veut, voulons, voulez, veulent Past participle: voulu

Question 28

dire

Answer 28

to say

Question 29

au moins

Answer 29

at least

Question 30

un chat

Answer 30

a cat

Question 31

grâce à

Answer 31

thanks to, because of

Question 32

que as conjunction

Answer 32

that - joins two independent clauses

Question 33

le comportement

Answer 33

the behavior

Question 34

rapporté

Answer 34

brought back, reported

Question 35

supporter

Answer 35

to endure, to bear, to tolerate

Question 36

voler

Answer 36

to fly

Question 37

un vol

Answer 37

a flight

Question 38

au cours de

Answer 38

in the course of

Question 39

peser

Answer 39

to weigh

Question 40

la pesanteur

Answer 40

weight

Question 41

voir

Answer 41

to see | Past participle is vu

Question 42

que as relative pronoun

Answer 42

which, whom, that | Contracts before vowels

Question 43

un singe

Answer 43

a monkey

Question 44

semblable

Answer 44

similar

Question 45

sans

Answer 45

without

Question 46

maintenant

Answer 46

now

Question 47

jusqu'a

Answer 47

until, as far as, up to the time of

Question 48

presque

Answer 48

almost

Question 49

qui as relative pronoun

Answer 49

that, which, who (becomes subject of a clause) | Never contracts before a vowel sound

Question 50

fort

Answer 50

très (very)

Question 51

entraîner

Answer 51

to entail

Question 52

l'entrée

Answer 52

the entry, entrance

Question 53

la rentrée

Answer 53

the re-entry, re-entrance

Question 54

inversion with que/qui

Answer 54

clause following que often has verb then subject in French, but should be translated with subject first. qui does not invert.

Question 55

conjugated verbs followed by infinitive

Answer 55

``` infinitive verbs (avoir, être, pouvoir) and past participle make two English clauses Il prétend avoir établi ses conclusions = he claims he has established his conclusions ```

Question 56

croire

Answer 56

to believe

Question 57

des principes fondanentaux

Answer 57

fundamental principles

Question 58

investir

Answer 58

to invest