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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)