French Grammar, Avoir Conjugation, Likes Vocabulary, and numbers 1-30

Comprehensive vocabulary and grammar flashcards reviewing French -er verb conjugation rules, avoir conjugations, negation structures, and activities/likes vocabulary.

Infinitive

A form of the verb where "to" is included.

Conjugate

To change the verb to show who is doing the action.

Avoir

To have.

J'ai

I have.

Tu as

You (informal) have.

Il a / Elle a

He has / She has.

Nous avons

We have.

Vous avez

You (plural or formal singular) have.

Ils ont / Elles ont

They have.

Somebody et moi

Treated grammatically as "we" (nous).

Ne… pas

A negative structure that wraps around a verb like a sandwich, meaning doesn't, hasn't, or isn't.

n' (in negation)

The form used instead of "ne" when the following verb begins with a vowel.

Indefinite article rule in negation

Indefinite articles switch to "de" or "d'" after "pas" when stating you do not have something.

Un cahier

A notebook.

Un crayon

A pencil.

Un papier

A paper.

Un ordinateur

A computer.

Ciseaux

Scissors.

Aimer

To like.

J'aime

I like.

Tu aimes

You like (informal).

Je préfère

I prefer.

Je ne… pas

I do not / I don't like (when followed by an activity verb).

Chanter

To sing.

Dessiner

To draw.

Dormir

To sleep.

Manger

To eat.

Nager

To swim.

Travailler

To work.

Aller

To go.

Aller au cinéma

To go to the movies.

Écouter de la musique

To listen to music.

Regarder la télé

To watch TV.

Faire du sport

To play sports.

Faire la fête

To party.

Faire les magasins

To go shopping.

L'anglais (m)

English.

Le français

French.

Le chocolat

Chocolate.

L'école (f)

School.

Le stade

Stadium.

Les écouteurs

Headphones.

Les frites

French fries.

La glace

Ice cream.

La bibliothèque

Library.

Le centre commercial

Mall.

Le parc

The park.

Process of conjugating regular -er verbs

1. Remove -er from the infinitive; 2. Add the appropriate ending based on who is speaking or doing the action.

-er verb endings: je, tu, il/elle

-e (for je/j'), -es (for tu), -e (for il/elle).

-er verb endings: nous, vous, ils/elles

-ons (for nous), -ez (for vous), -ent (for ils/elles).

Un

One (1)

Deux

Two (2)

Trois

Three (3)

Quatre

Four (4)

Cinq

Five (5)

Six

Six (6)

Sept

Seven (7)

Huit

Eight (8)

Neuf

Nine (9)

Dix

Ten (10)

Onze

Eleven (11)

Douze

Twelve (12)

Treize

Thirteen (13)

Quatorze

Fourteen (14)

Quinze

Fifteen (15)

Seize

Sixteen (16)

Dix-sept

Seventeen (17)

Dix-huit

Eighteen (18)

Dix-neuf

Nineteen (19)

Vingt

Twenty (20)

Vingt et un

Twenty-one (21)

Vingt-deux

Twenty-two (22)

Vingt-trois

Twenty-three (23)

Vingt-quatre

Twenty-four (24)

Vingt-cinq

Twenty-five (25)

Vingt-six

Twenty-six (26)

Vingt-sept

Twenty-seven (27)

Vingt-huit

Twenty-eight (28)

Vingt-neuf

Twenty-nine (29)

Trente

Thirty (30)

Translate into French: "He does not have a notebook."

Il n'a pas de cahier.

Translate into French: "They (m.) do not have a pencil."

Ils n'ont pas de crayon.

Translate into French: "We do not have a computer."

Nous n'avons pas d'ordinateur.

Translate into French: "You (informal) do not have any scissors."

Tu n'as pas de ciseaux.

Translate into French: "He does not watch TV."

Il ne regarde pas la télé.

Translate into French: "I do not draw."

Je ne dessine pas.

Translate into French: "We do not work."

Nous ne travaillons pas.

Translate into French: "You (plural) do not listen."

Vous n'écoutez pas.