THE PERFECT TENSE

Question 1

What is the perfect tense used to talk about?

Answer 1

Something that happened in the past.

E.g .She watched TV
.She has watched TV

Question 2

Time phrases used with the perfect tense?

Answer 2

Il y a deux ans- two years ago
Hier- yesterday
Le week-end dernier- last weekend

Question 3

How do you form the perfect tense with AVOIR?

Answer 3

1. Take the correct part of AVOIR in the present tense
2. Add -é (ER)
   - i (IR)
   - u (RE)

Question 4

How do you form the perfect tense with ÊTRE?

Answer 4

1. Take the correct part of être in the present tense
2. Add -é (ER)
   - i (IR)
   - u (RE)

Question 5

Which verbs take être?

Answer 5

Monter 
Retourner 
Sortir
Venir 
Arriver
Naître
Descendre
Entre
Rester
Tomber
Rentrer
Aller
Mourir
Partir

Question 6

Which verbs that take ÊTRE are irregular?

Answer 6

Venir
Naître
Mourir

Question 7

What verb do reflexive verbs use?

Answer 7

ÊTRE

Question 8

What has to agree with the subject of être verbs?

Answer 8

The past participle

Question 9

For être verbs, what do you add to the end of feminine singular subjects?

Answer 9

e

Question 10

For être verbs, what do you add to the end of masculine plural subjects?

Answer 10

s

Question 11

For être verbs, what do you add to the end of feminine plural subjects?

Answer 11

es

Question 12

What is the past participle of avoir?

Answer 12

Eu

Question 13

What is the past participle of boire?

Answer 13

Bu

Question 14

What is the past participle of comprendre?

Answer 14

Compris

Question 15

What is the past participle of connaître?

Answer 15

Connu

Question 16

What is the past participle of croire?

Answer 16

Cru

Question 17

What is the past participle of devoir?

Answer 17

Dû

Question 18

What is the past participle of dire?

Answer 18

Dit

Question 19

What is the past participle of écrire?

Answer 19

Écrit

Question 20

What is the past participle of faire?

Answer 20

Fait

Question 21

What is the past participle of lire?

Answer 21

Lu

Question 22

What is the past participle of mettre?

Answer 22

Mis

Question 23

What is the past participle of ouvrir?

Answer 23

Ouvert

Question 24

What is the past participle of pouvoir?

Answer 24

Pu

Question 25

What is the past participle of prendre?

Answer 25

Pris

Question 26

What is the past participle of savoir?

Answer 26

Su

Question 27

What is the past participle of voir?

Answer 27

Vu

Question 28

What is the past participle of vouloir?

Answer 28

Voulu