french verb conjugation

• Why is learning French verb conjugation essential in language learning?

  For fluid, real-life conversations
• French has 21 verb tenses.
• Organize the three verb groups in French based on their infinitives.

  1️⃣ Premier groupe (-ER verbs)

  2️⃣ Deuxième groupe (-IR verbs)

  3️⃣ Troisième groupe (irregular verbs)
• The verb "aller" is the only irregular -ER verb in French.
• Which verb group includes verbs ending in -IR with a present participle ending in -issant?

  Deuxième groupe
• Match the infinitive form of the verb with its English translation:

  Finir ↔️ To finish

  Partir ↔️ To leave

  Croire ↔️ To believe

  Voir ↔️ To see
• What is the French name for the past tense used to describe actions that occurred in the past?

  Le passé composé
• The future tense in French is used to talk about future plans or intentions.
• The first group of verbs in French ends in -ER.
• Match the verb with its conjugation in the present tense:

  Parler (je) ↔️ parle

  Finir (tu) ↔️ finis

  Croire (il) ↔️ croit

  Voir (nous) ↔️ voyons
• What is the compound past conjugation of "parler" for "nous"?

  avons parlé
• The future tense of "finir" for "ils" is finiront.
• Irregular -IR verbs like "partir" have gendered and plural conjugations in the passé composé.
• Match the verb with its conjugation in the passé composé:

  Partir (elle) ↔️ est partie

  Croire (ils) ↔️ ont cru

  Voir (tu) ↔️ as vu

  Vouloir (nous) ↔️ avons voulu
• Which -OIR verb is used to mean "to see"?

  Voir
• The verb "être" is the only irregular verb ending in -RE.

  False
• Arrange the verbs "être," "avoir," "aller," and "faire" in terms of their frequency of use in French.

  1️⃣ Être

  2️⃣ Avoir

  3️⃣ Faire

  4️⃣ Aller
• The future tense of "faire" for "nous" is ferons.
• Match the verb with its conjugation in the imperfect tense:

  Être (je) ↔️ étais

  Avoir (elle) ↔️ avait

  Faire (ils) ↔️ faisaient

  Aller (vous) ↔️ alliez
• What is the infinitive form of the verb "être" in French?

  Être
• The phrase "Je suis fatigué" means "I am tired."
• The verb "être" can be used to indicate possession in phrases like "être à."
• What is the English translation of "Cette voiture est à moi"?

  This car belongs to me
• The verb "avoir" in its present tense means "to have."
• What does "J'ai vingt ans" mean in English?

  I am 20 years old
• In French, you use "avoir" with a noun to describe certain physical conditions instead of "être."
• Match the French phrases with their English translations:

  J'ai chaud ↔️ I am hot

  J'ai froid ↔️ I am cold

  J'ai faim ↔️ I am hungry

  J'ai soif ↔️ I am thirsty
• What does "J'ai besoin de toi" mean in English?

  I need you
• Most French verbs in the passé composé use the auxiliary verb "avoir," but 17 verbs use être instead.
• What is the infinitive form of the verb "aller" in French?

  Aller
• The phrase "Comment allez-vous?" translates to "How are you doing?" in English.
• What does "Je vais bien" mean in English?

  I am fine
• The verb "faire" means "to do" or "to make."
• When "faire" is used before a noun, it can create a command or alter its meaning.
• What does "faire attention à" mean in English?

  To pay attention to
• The phrase "Quel temps fait-il?" translates to "What's the weather like?"
• What does "Il fait beau" mean in English?

  The weather is nice
• "Faire" is used to describe both the weather and sports activities in French.
• When two verbs are used in succession, the first verb is conjugated and the second stays in the infinitive.
• Give an example of a sentence in French where two verbs are used in succession.

  Je veux aller au cinéma