PASSÉ COMPOSÉ

Question 1

Participe Passé réguliers: how do the endings change?

Answer 1

“-er” — “-é”
“-re” — “-u”
“-ir” — “-i”

Question 2

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does être [to be] change?

Answer 2

Été

Question 3

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does avoir [to have] change?

Answer 3

Eu

Question 4

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does aller [to go] change?

Answer 4

Allé

Question 5

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does faire [to do; to make] change?

Answer 5

Fait

Question 6

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does boire [to drink] change?

Answer 6

Bu

Question 7

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does prendre [to ] change?

Answer 7

Pris

Question 8

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does mettre change?

Answer 8

Mis

Question 9

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does pouvoir [to to be able to] change?

Answer 9

Pu

Question 10

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does vouloir [to want] change?

Answer 10

Voulu

Question 11

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does devoir [to must; to be obligated] change?

Answer 11

Dû

Question 12

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does croire [to believe] change?

Answer 12

Cru

Question 13

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does Dire [to say/tell] change?

Answer 13

Dit

Question 14

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does dormir [to sleep] change?

Answer 14

Dormi

Question 15

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does écrire [to write] change?

Answer 15

Écrit

Question 16

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does lire [to read] change?

Answer 16

Lu

Question 17

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does mourir [to die] change?

Answer 17

Mort

Question 18

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does naître [to be born] change?

Answer 18

Né

Question 19

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does ouvrir [to open] change?

Answer 19

Ouvert

Question 20

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does recevoir [to receive] change?

Answer 20

Reçu

Question 21

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does suivre [to follow] change?

Answer 21

Suivi

Question 22

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does savoir [to know] change?

Answer 22

Su

Question 23

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does venir [to come] change?

Answer 23

Venu

Question 24

Participe Passé irréguliers: how does voir [to see] change?

Answer 24

Vu

Question 25

What is the formula for passé composé?

Answer 25

(Sujet) Auxiliaire + Participe Passé

Question 26

What are the two verb options for choosing an auxiliaire?

Answer 26

1. Être 2. Avoir

Question 27

Which verbs will almost always use être for passé composé? Which ones can be exceptions? (Dr. & Mrs. P Van Der Tramp)

Answer 27

Descendre* - to go down; to descend Rester - to stay; to remain Montrer* - to show; to present Revenir - to return; to come back Sortir* - to go out; to leave Passer* - to be accepted; to pass by Venir - to come (from); to be from Aller - to go Naître - to be born Devenir - to become Entrer* - to go into; to enter Rentrer - to go back into; to re-enter Tomber - to fall Retourner* - to return; to turn over Arriver - to arrive Mourir - to die Partir - to leave; to depart

Question 28

When using "être," what's the agreement rule?

Answer 28

MUST MATCH THE NUMBER AND GENDER OF THE SUBJECT

Question 29

When using "avoir," what's the agreement rule?

Answer 29

MATCHES WITH THE NUMBER AND GENDER OF THE OBJECT BUT ONLY IF THE OBJECT IS BEFORE THE VERB, otherwise there is no matching

Question 30

When can "être" be used as the auxiliaire?

Answer 30

1. The verb is on the Van Der Tramp list 2. The verb is intransitive in the sentence (it cannot have an object)