Verb Review Flashcards
present tense, infinitive, conjugation, -er, -ir, -re, et irregular verbs (17 cards)
Je parle
I speak, I am speaking, et I do speak.
T or F.
Verbs can have more than one infinitive?
False
What are the steps for the conjugation of regular verbs?
Step 1: Drop the regular verb ending, from the infinitive (-er, –ir, or -re).
Step 2: Add the ending that agrees with the subject of the sentence.
What are the appropriate endings for the verb “parle”?
Je parle - I speak
Tu parles - You speak
Il parle - He speaks
Nous parlons - We speak
Vous parlez - You speak (formal)
Ils / Elles parlent - They speak
What are the appropriate endings for the verb “finir?”
Je finis - I finish
Tu finis - You finish
Il finit - He finishes
Nous finissons - We finish
Vous finissez - You finish
Ils finissent - They finish
What are the appropriate endings for the verb “attendre”
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J’attends - I wait
Tu attends - You wait
Il attend - He waits
Nous attendons - We wait
Vous attendez - You wait
Ils attendent - They wait
What are three examples of irregular verbs?
être (to be), avoir (to have), faire (to do, to make), as well as most verbs that end with “-oir.”
À quoi servent les grands immeubles?
What are the tall buildings for?
Pourquoi l’horloge est-elle réglée sur 9h05?
Why is the clock set to 09:05?
Pourquoi les adultes sonts-ils à gauche de la valise?
Why are the adults on the left side of the suitcase?
Pourqoui les enfants sont-ils à droite de la valise?
Why are the children on the right side of the suitcase?
Voyagent-ils?
Are they traveling?
Sont-ils une famille?
Are they a family?
Pourquoi y a-t-il deux maisons?
Why are there two houses?
Pourquoi une voiture passe-t-elle là-bas?
Why is the car passing by?
Où vont-ils?
Where are they going?
Les gens attendent-ils quelqu’un?
Are the people waiting for someone?