French gsce: tenses

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What kind of tense is imperfect

Past

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How do you form the imperfect tense

Nous stem of a verb + conditional ending

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Examples of nous stems

Avoir- av Ă©tre- et Faire- fais Jouer- jou Aller- all

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Imperfect tense: avoir

J’avais Tu avais Il/elle avait Nous avions Vous aviez Ils/elles avaient

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Imperfect tense: faire

Je faisais Tu faisais Il/elle faisait Nous faisions Vous fasiez Ils/elles faisaient

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Imperfect tense: ĂȘtre

J’étais Tu Ă©tais Il/Elle Ă©tait Nous Ă©tions Vous etiez It’s/elles etaient

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Imperfect tense: aller

J’allais Tu allais Ill/Elle allait Nous allions Vous alliez Ils/elles allaient

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What kind of tense is perfect tense

Past

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How do you form perfect tense

Conjugated avoir/ĂȘtre + ending

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Example of perfect tense endings

Er- Ă© Ir- i Re- u

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Avoir conjugated

J’ai Tu as Il/elle a Nous avons Vous avez Ils/Elles ont

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Étre conjugated

Je suis Tu es Il/elle est Nous sommes Vous ĂȘtes Ils/elles sont

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Perfect tense: aller/to go

Je suis allĂ© Tu es allĂ© Il/elle est allĂ© Nous sommes allĂ©s Vous ĂȘtes allĂ©s Ils/elles sont allĂ©s

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How do you form the present tense

Pronoun + verb with ending

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Verb ending for er verbs

Je e Tu es Il/Elle e Nous ons Vous ez Ils/Elles ent

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Verb endings for re

Je s

Tu s

Il/elle nothing

Nous ons

Vous ez

Ils/Elles ent

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What kind of tense is the simple tense

Future

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How do you form the simple future tense

verb (take of the e for re verbs) + ending

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Simple future tense endings

je ai tu as il/elle a nous ons vous ez ils/Elles ont

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irregular verb stems

aller- ir faire- fer avoir- aur ĂȘtre- ser

vouloir- voudr

Pouvoir- pourr

Devoir- devr

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What kind of tense is the near ____ tense

Future

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How do you form the near future tense

aller conjugated + verb

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aller conjugated

je vais tu vas il/elle va nous allons vous allez ils/elles vont

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What kind of tense is the conditional tense

Future

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How do you form the conditional tense

verb (minus the e if it is an re verb) + ending

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Conditional endings

je ais tu ais il/elle ait nous ions vous iez ils/elles aient

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How do you form the reflexive tense? (for verbs) PRESENT

pronoun with specfic prefix + normal conjugated verb (e.g. er verbs) in the present tense

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Reflexive pronouns PRESENT

je me/m'

tu te/t'

il/elle/on se/s'

nous nous

vous vous

Ils/Elles se

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Example of reflexive verb- se laver

PRESENT

Je me lave

Tu te laves

ils/elles/on se lave

nous nous lavons

vous vous lavez

ils/elles se lavent

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Example of reflexive verb- s’appeler

PRESENT

Je m’appelle

Tu t’appelles

Il/Elle s’appelle

Nous nous appellons

Vous vous appellez

Ils/Elles appellent

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Present tense ir verb endings

Je is

Tu is

Il/Elle/on it

Nous issons

Vous issez

Ils/Elles issent

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Irregular past participles (for perfect past tense)

To have: avoir : eu

To be: ĂȘtre: Ă©tĂ©

To do/make: faire : fait

To open: ouvrir: ouvert

To know : savoir: su

To drink: boire: bu

To read: lire: lu

To be able to: pouvoir: pu

To have to: devoir: dĂ»

To know: connaĂźtre: connu

To need: falloir: fallu

To want to: vouloir: voulu

To receive: recevoir: reçu

To live: vivre: vécu

To take: prendre: pris

To laugh: rire: ri

To do: faire: fait

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How to form the reflexive tense in the PAST

The same as present reflexive except you add etre after the pronoun

E.g not je me but je me suis

Also the ending is like a ĂȘtre ending so it would end in Ă© and if it’s feminine add an e

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Reflexive pronouns PAST

Je me suis

Tu te es

Il/Elle/on se est

Nous nous sommés

Vous vous ĂȘtes

Ils/Elles se sont

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Example of a reflexive verb PAST

Se blesser

Je me suis blessé

Tu te es blessé

Il/Elle/on est blessé

Nous nous sommés blessé

Vous vous ĂȘtes blessĂ©

Ils/Elles se sont blessé

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