Key french grammar

avoir stem (simple future/conditional)

aur-

être stem (simple future/conditional)

ser-

aller stem (simple future/conditional)

ir-

faire stem (simple future/conditional)

fer-

je ending (future tense)

-ai

tu ending (future tense)

-as

il/elle/on ending (future tense)

-a

nous ending (future tense)

-ons

vous ending (future tense)

-ez

ils/elles ending (future tense)

-ont

How do you form the near future tense?

subject + aller present conjugation + infinitive

How do you form the simple future tense?

subject + infinitive stem + avoir ending

I would like

je voudrais

How do you form the conditional?

subject + infinitive (including -er) + imperfect ending

je reflexive pronoun

me

tu reflexive pronoun

te

il/elle reflexive pronoun

se

nous reflexive pronoun

nous

vous reflexive pronoun

vous

ils/elles reflexive pronoun

se

to ask oneself

se demander

How do you form the imperfect tense?

infinitive nous form-ons + imperfect ending

What is the irregular stem in the imperfect tense for être?

ét-

To have

avoir

To drink

boire

to say / tell

dire

to be

être

to do

faire

to read

lire

to put

mettre

to take

prendre

to come

venir

to have to/must

devoir

to be able to

pouvoir

to know

savoir

to want

vouloir

avoir past participle

eu

boire past participle

bu

être past participle

été

venir past participle

venu

Before (something)

Avant de + infinitive

How do you form the near past (eg. I have just done something)?

present tense of venir + de + infinitive

How do you form conditional?

infinitive + imperfect endings

Imperfect ending for je

ais

Imperfect ending for tu

ais

Imperfect ending for il/elle/on

ait

Imperfect ending for nous

ions

Imperfect ending for vous

iez

Imperfect ending for ils/elles

aient

How do you form simple future?

infinitive + future endings

Future ending for je

ai

Future ending for tu

as

Future ending for il/elle/on

a

Future ending for nous

ons

Future ending for vous

ez

Future ending for ils/elles

ont

Reflexive for je

me

Reflexive for tu

te

Reflexive for il/elle/on

se

Reflexive for nous

nous

Reflexive for vous

vous

Reflexive for ils/elles

se