tenses Flashcards
(43 cards)
1
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how to write past tense
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- pronoun
- present tense conjugation of avoir or etre
- past participle of the verb
- add e, s or es on the infinitive if the verb used is etre
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er verbs in past tense
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é
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ir verbs in past tense
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i
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re verbs in past tense
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u
5
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what is the acronym for the verbs that use etre in past tense
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DR MRS VANDERTRAMP
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devenu
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to become, devenir
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revenu
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to come back, revenir
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mort
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to die, mourir
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retourné
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to return, retourner
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sorti
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to go out, sortir
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venu
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to come, venir
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arrivé
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to arrive, arriver
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né
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to be born, naitre
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descendu
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to go down, descendre
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entré
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to enter, entrer
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rentré
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to re-enter, retrer
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tombé
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to fall, tomber
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resté
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to stay, rester
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allé
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to go, aller
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monté
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to climb up, monter
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parti
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to leave, partir
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irregular past tense verbs
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avoir, boire, devoir, pouvoir, voir, dire, faire, etre, mettre,
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avoir in past tense
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eu
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boire in past tense
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bu
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devoir in past tense
dÛ
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dire in past tense
dit
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etre in past tense
été
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faire in past tense
fait
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mettre in past tense
mis
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pouvoir in past tense
pu
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voir in past tense
vu
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to take in past tense
pris
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to choose in past tense
choisi
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to be born in past tense
né
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to die in past tense
mort
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to leave in past tense
parti
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to read in past tense
lu
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to do/make in past tense
fait
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to drink in past tense
bu
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to save in past tense
économisé
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to see in past tense
vu
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to switch off in past tense
étiendu
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to go out in past tense
sorti