3. I you (singular) she we/you/they tu il je he elle on subject pronoun
4. we you (plural) they (feminine) vous nous they (masculine) elles ils subject pronoun
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6. j tu il/elle nous ils/elles vous avez auxiliary verb "avoir" as on a a avons ‘ ai ont
7. je tu il/elle nous ils/elles vous êtes auxiliary verb "être" es on est est sommes suis sont
8. past participle How do we form the past participle? (regardless of whether they take avoir or être as their auxiliary)
9. Verbs that end in -er travaill mang er é er é Take off the -er and add -é
10. Verbs that end in -ir fini r Take off the –ir and add i i fini
11. Verbs that end in -re vend u Take off the –re and add -u i fini re
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13. M R V D R E A M P A N T onter entrer enir escendre ester ntrer ller ourir artir rriver a î tre omber ortir etourner R S
14. GIRLS!!! This is for you !!! With the verb être , you have to add an extra ‘e’ at the end of the past participle, to make it feminine. Je suis arrivé e Je suis né e Je suis venu e Je suis mort e etc.
15. BOYS!!! Don’t think ‘Great, I can forget all about this rule!’ It works also when you talk about other female persons: Ma m ère est descendu e Elle est parti e Ma soeur est tombé e etc.
16. GIRLS!!! BOYS!!! & This applies to all of you! When you have a plural person, you need to put an ‘s’ at the end of your past participle. If the person is feminine AND plural, then guess what? You add an ‘s’ AND an ‘e’! Ils sont rentré s Mes soeurs sont arrivé es
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19. Can you remember what to do? Il est … allé s allé allé e allé allé e s Choose the correct past participle.