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PASSÉ COMPOSE Used… To tell what happened After words that indicate a specific moment in the past After words that indicate in which order a series of events occurred To talk about an event that occurred while another action was going on

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Page 1: PASSÉ COMPOSE Used… To tell what happened After words that indicate a specific moment in the past After words that indicate in which order a series of

PASSÉ COMPOSE

Used…

To tell what happened

After words that indicate a specific moment in the past

After words that indicate in which order a series of

events occurred

To talk about an event that occurred while another

action was going on

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PASSÉ COMPOSE

To make a verb past tense, conjugate the helping

verb (être or avoir).

The helping verb changes depending on the noun.

Verbs use the same endings regardless of the

noun.

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PASSÉ COMPOSE – REGULAR VERBS

-er verbs always end in -

é.

-ir verbs always end in -

i.

-re verbs always end in –

u.

Infinitive Aimer(to like)

Choisir(to choose)

Vendre(to sell)

Stem Ending

Stem Ending

Stem Ending

Past Participle

Aim -é Chois -i

Vend -u

Passé Compose

J’ai aimé J’ai choisi J’ai vendu

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PASSÉ COMPOSE – IRREGULAR VERBS

être été

avoir eu

prendre pris

lire lu

faire fait

recevoir reçu

boire bu

voir vu

mettre mis

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PASSÉ COMPOSE WITH AVOIR

Uses the present tense form of avoir and the past

participle of the main verb.

To make it negative, place ne…pas around avoir,

but not around the main verb.

Infinitive Aimer(to like)

Choisir(to

choose)

Vendre(to sell)

Boire(to drink)

Stem Ending

Stem Ending

Stem Ending

Past Participle

aim -é

chois -i vend -u

bu

Passé Compose

J’ai aimé J’ai choisi J’ai vendu J’ai bu

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PASSÉ COMPOSE WITH ÊTRE

Used when the verb indicates motion, a state, or

condition.

The past participle has to agree in gender and

number with the subject.

To make it negative, place ne…pas around être,

but not around the main verb.

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PASSÉ COMPOSE WITH ÊTRE

The DR AND MRS VANDERTRAMP verbs use être.

• Descendre• Retourner• Monter• Rentrer• Soritr

• Venir• Aller• Naître• Entrer• Revenire

• Tomber• Rester• Arriver• Mourir• Partir

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PASSÉ COMPOSE WITH ÊTREEXAMPLE

Je suis allé(e)

Tu es allé(e)

Il/Elle/On Est allé(e)(s)

Nous sommes allé(e)s

Vous êtes allé(e)(s)

Ils/Elles sont allé(e)s

Aller

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THE IMPARFAIT( IMPEFECT TENSE)

Used…

To describe how things and people were in the past

To describe general conditions or to set the scene

After words that indicate a repeated action in the past

To emphasize you were in the middle of something

when something else happened

To make a suggestion

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THE IMPARFAIT ( IMPERFECT TENSE)

The stem used for the imperfect is the nous form of the verb in

present tense

without -ons (écrire nous écrivons écriv)

The stem of –ger (like manger) keeps the –e

To make the imperfect negative, place ne…pas around the verb.

Avoir and étre can be used in the imparfait to talk about the

past.

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Stem Endings

J’ écriv -ais

Tu écriv -ais

Il/Elle/On écriv -ait

Nous écriv -ions

Vous écriv -iez

Ils/Elles écriv -aient

écrire

J’ avais

Tu avais

Il/Elle/On avait

Nous avions

Vous aviez

Ils/Elles avaient

Avoir

J’ étais

Tu étais

Il/Elle/On était

Nous étions

Vous étiez

Ils/Elles étaient