big french quiz

How do you make Passé composé?

avoir/etre + pp

DR MRS VAN DE TRAMP

D - Devenir (to become)
R - Revenir (to come back)
M - Monter (to go up)
R - Rester (to stay)
S - Sortir (to go out)
V - Venir (to come)
A - Aller (to go)
N - Naître (to be born)
D - Descendre (to go down)
E - Entrer (to enter)
T - Tomber (to fall)
R - Retourner (to return)
A - Arriver (to arrive)
M - Mourir (to die)
P - Partir (to leave)

avoir pp

eu

être pp

été

**faire pp**

fait

ouvrir pp

ouvert

**savoir** pp

su

**boire** pp

bu

**lire** pp

lu

**pouvoir** pp

pu

**devoir** pp

dû (due)

**vouloir** pp

voulu

**prendre** pp

pris

**mettre** pp

mis

**voir** pp

vu

what is the difference between passe compose and imparfait?

p.c = completed (i cried last week because of french)

imparfait = incompleted (last week i cried when i was doing french)

how to construct the imparfait tense?

the present tense nous form of a verb, and adding the imparfait endings (-ais, -ais, -ait, -ions, -iez, -aient)

Si Clause 1

Si Present/ imperative, + present/ future

**Si tu fais bien ton travail, elle sera contente.**

(If you do your job well, she will be happy.)

Si Clause 2

si imparfait+ conditional perfect

**Si tu lui disais de partir, elle partirait.**

(If you told her to leave, she would leave)

Si Clause 3

Si Plusqueparfait +conditional perfect

**Si tu lui avais dit de partir, elle serait partie**

(If you had told her to leave, she would have left)

how to construct the conditional perfect tense?

conditional of auxillary + pp

**Elle serait partie**

She would have left

How to construct the conditional tense?

infinitive + -ais, -ais, -ait, -ions, -iez, -aient.

**je parlerais**

(I would speak)

how to construct plus que parfait?

avoir/être imparfait + pp

**j'avais mangé**

(I had eaten)

how to construct futur simple?

infinitive + avoir endings -ai, -as, -a, -ons, -ez, -ont

**Je parlerai**

(I will speak)

How do you say “after doing something”

Après avoir+ pp/ après être+ pp

relative pronoun: qui

replaces subject

*Mon frère,* ***qui*** *a vingt ans, est à l'université.*

*(*My brother, who's twenty, is at university.)

relative pronoun: que

replaces direct object

*Voilà la maison* ***que*** *nous voulons acheter.* 

*(*That's the house which we want to buy.)

relative pronoun: où

replaces places and times

*La ville d'où elle vient…* 

The city (where) she's from...

relative pronoun: lequel/laquelle/lesquels/lesquelles

replaces inanimate indirect objects

used after prepositions except de (sur, avec, dans pour)

la maison dans laquelle vous vivez est grande.

the house in which you live in is large

relative pronoun: dont

used when there is preposition de following the verb

Voici la famille dont je parle.

(here is the family i speak about)