French Verb Conjugation: ÊTRE and AVOIR
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I ______ to go to the store.

want

You ______ to eat dinner.

want

He ______ to play soccer.

wants

We ______ to go to the beach.

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You ______ to go to the cinema.

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They ______ to go to the park.

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I ______ to read a book.

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You ______ to speak French.

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He ______ to play the piano.

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We ______ to go to the mountains.

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You ______ to help with the dishes.

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They ______ to go to the concert.

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Study Notes

ÊTRE (to be)

  • Present tense conjugations: Je suis, Tu es, Il/Elle/On est, Nous sommes, Vous êtes, Ils/Elles sont
  • Present Perfect conjugation: J'ai été, Tu as été, Il/Elle a été, Nous avons été, Vous avez été, Ils/Elles ont été
  • Past Simple (Passé composé) conjugation: J'ai été, Tu as été, Il/Elle a été, Nous avons été, Vous avez été, Ils/Elles ont été
  • Future Simple conjugation: Je serai, Tu seras, Il/Elle sera, Nous serons, Vous serez, Ils/Elles seront
  • Uses: Expressing state of being, describing location, describing profession, expressing opinion

AVOIR (to have)

  • Present tense conjugations: J'ai, Tu as, Il/Elle a, Nous avons, Vous avez, Ils/Elles ont
  • Past Perfect conjugation: J'ai eu, Tu as eu, Il/Elle a eu, Nous avons eu, Vous avez eu, Ils/Elles ont eu
  • Future Simple conjugation: J'aurai, Tu auras, Il/Elle aura, Nous aurons, Vous aurez, Ils/Elles auront
  • Uses: Expressing possession, expressing quantity, forming the present perfect tense (with the past participle)

FAIRE (to do/to make)

  • Present tense conjugations: Je fais, Tu fais, Il/Elle fait, Nous faisons, Vous faites, Ils/Elles font
  • Uses: Performing an action, making something, expressing a particular event

ALLER (to go)

  • Present tense conjugations: Je vais, Tu vas, Il/Elle va, Nous allons, Vous allez, Ils/Elles vont
  • Uses: Expressing movement, planning a future action or event

CONNAÎTRE (to know - in terms of acquaintance/fact)

  • Present tense conjugations: Je connais, Tu connais, Il/Elle connaît, Nous connaissons, Vous connaissez, Ils/Elles connaissent
  • Uses: Expressing acquaintance, knowing something/facts

RENDRE (to return/to give)

  • Present tense conjugations: Je rends, Tu rends, Il/Elle rend, Nous rendons, Vous rendez, Ils/Elles rendent
  • Uses: Returning something, giving something

METTRE (to put/to place)

  • Present tense conjugations: Je mets, Tu mets, Il/Elle met, Nous mettons, Vous mettez, Ils/Elles mettent
  • Uses: Positioning objects, putting on clothes, expressing actions of placement/position

VOULOIR (to want)

  • Present tense conjugations: Je veux, Tu veux, Il/Elle veut, Nous voulons, Vous voulez, Ils/Elles veulent
  • Uses: Expressing desire or will

POUVOIR (to be able to)

  • Present tense conjugations: Je peux, Tu peux, Il/Elle peut, Nous pouvons, Vous pouvez, Ils/Elles peuvent
  • Uses: Expressing ability or possibility

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Test your knowledge of the French verbs 'ÊTRE' and 'AVOIR' in various tenses including present, past, and future. This quiz covers their uses and conjugations to help you understand their roles in everyday conversation. Perfect for beginners learning basic French grammar.

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