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Study Guide
Français 2H
*Vocabulaire (p.142-3)
Section 1 : Un weekend en ville
Les Verbes Importants
Français
Section 2 : Négations
Français
Ne…pas
Anglais
To look for
To see
To attend
To take
To get a tan
To wash
To clean
To pick up
To put away
Anglais
Ex : I don’t like Sandra.
Ne…plus
Ex : You no longer go to the movies
Ne…jamais
Ex : She never wants to study !
Ne…personne
Ex : We don’t see anyone !
Ne…rien
Ex : Y ‘all have nothing.
Ne…que
Ex : They only see 3 dogs.
*Always surrounds the conjugated verb (Except with « il y a »  « il n’y a pas »
Section 3 : Le Passé Composé (Avoir)
*Le passé composé is used to express ____________________________________________.
*For this tense, you have 2 parts : ______________________ and ______________________________.
*The steps for forming this tense are :
1) Take the verb in the _______________________________ form.
2) Drop off ____________________________________.
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3) Add your new endings.
4) Add in __________________________
Common Regular Past Participle Endings :
ER

é
IR

i
RE

u
Examples :
Anglais
Francais
I ate lunch.
J’ai mangé le petit déjeuner.
She gave 4 dollars to Paul.
We danced yesterday.
Y’all watched the movie.
Pierre et Thomas sang.
You listened to the CD.
Common Irregular Verbs and their Past Participles
Avoir
Mettre
Boire
Voir
Devoir
Vouloir
Ecrire
Offrir
Etre
Lire
Faire
Pouvoir
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Prendre *
Venir*
Mourir
Ouvrir
**if a verb has this in it- it will conjugate the same way (ex : prendre comprendre)
Section 4 : Le Passé Composé (Etre)
*The same formation of the Passé Composé with avoir EXCEPT :
1)
2)
*The only verbs that use this are as follows :
Verb
Past Participle
D
R
M
R
S
V
A
N
D
E
R
T
R
A
M
P
P
Definition
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*Once you have the past participle, you must decide if the verbs will need
____________________________________________.
*These will need to match the SUBJECT in NUMBER and GENDER !!!
Français
Anglais
She went to the store.
They fell.
We arrived at 6.
I died.
Section 5 : Prendre/Mettre
Prendre- (to
)
Français
Mettre- (to
)
Anglais
She puts the book in the bag.
I place the cup on the table.
They take the pen from the bookbag.
You take the paper from the notebook.
We take the ham from the fridge.
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Section 6 : Voir
Voir- (to
)
Français
Anglais
She sees the dog.
We see the answer.
I see the sheet of paper.
They see their parents.
Section 7 : Sortir/Partir
Sortir- (to
Section 8 : Il y a
Français
)
Partir- (to
Anglais
She danced 3 days ago.
I ate 15 minutes ago.
They arrived 30 minutes ago.
You studied 2 weeks ago.
Y’all died 2 months ago.
)
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