French Verb Conjugation: Faire and Aller
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French Verb Conjugation: Faire and Aller

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What is the present tense conjugation of 'je fais' and what does it mean?

The present tense conjugation of 'je fais' means 'I do.'

Construct a future tense sentence using 'aller' and 'faire' to express 'I am going to do my homework.'

Je vais faire mes devoirs.

Identify the formula for forming the past tense in French.

The formula is Subject + auxiliary verb (avoir/être) conjugated + past participle of the main verb.

Provide an example of a complete sentence in the past tense using 'faire.'

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What is the role of 'faire' in French and provide an example of its use in the present tense?

<p>'Faire' is used for actions, making things, or having a specific state; for example, 'nous faisons des gâteaux' means 'we are making cakes.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Present Tense Conjugation of "Faire"

  • "Faire" is used for actions, creating things or having a specific state.
  • je fais (I do)
  • tu fais (you do)
  • il/elle/on fait (he/she/it/one does)
  • nous faisons (we do)
  • vous faites (you do)
  • ils/elles font (they do)

Future Tense with "Aller"

  • To build a future tense in French, use the verb "aller" (to go) conjugated and the infinitive of another verb.
  • Example: Je vais faire mes devoirs. (I am going to do my homework.)

Past Tense Formula

  • French past tense uses an auxiliary verb (avoir or être) plus the past participle of the main verb.
  • Formula: Subject + conjugated auxiliary verb + past participle
  • Example: J'ai fait mes devoirs. (I did my homework.)

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Test your knowledge of the conjugation for the French verbs 'faire' and 'aller' in the present, future, and past tenses. This quiz covers how these verbs are used in different contexts along with examples for better understanding.

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