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Which verb form is used to form the passé composé in French?
Which verb form is used to form the passé composé in French?
- Present tense of avoir or être + past participle (correct)
- Conditional tense of avoir or être + past participle
- Future tense of avoir or être + past participle
- Imperfect tense of avoir or être + past participle
Which of the following is a correct past participle in French?
Which of the following is a correct past participle in French?
- Mangeant
- Manges
- Manger
- Mangé (correct)
How is the past participle agreement made in the passé composé when être is the auxiliary verb?
How is the past participle agreement made in the passé composé when être is the auxiliary verb?
- No agreement is made
- Agreement is made based on the subject's gender and number (correct)
- Agreement is made based on the direct object
- Agreement is made based on the auxiliary verb
Quelle est la forme correcte du verbe 'parler' au passé composé avec le pronom 'tu'?
Quelle est la forme correcte du verbe 'parler' au passé composé avec le pronom 'tu'?
Quel auxiliaire est utilisé pour former le passé composé avec le verbe 'aller'?
Quel auxiliaire est utilisé pour former le passé composé avec le verbe 'aller'?
Quel est le participe passé du verbe 'vivre' au féminin pluriel?
Quel est le participe passé du verbe 'vivre' au féminin pluriel?
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French passé composé auxiliary verb
French passé composé auxiliary verb
The present tense form of 'avoir' or 'être', combined with the past participle, forms the passé composé.
French past participle example
French past participle example
'Mangé' is a correct past participle in French.
Past participle agreement (être)
Past participle agreement (être)
When using 'être' as an auxiliary, the past participle agrees with the subject in gender and number.
'parler' passé composé (tu)
'parler' passé composé (tu)
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Passé composé auxiliary ('aller')
Passé composé auxiliary ('aller')
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Past Participle 'vivre' (feminine plural)
Past Participle 'vivre' (feminine plural)
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Study Notes
Forming the Passé Composé in French
- The passé composé is formed using the auxiliary verb avere (avoir) with most verbs, except for certain verbs that use être as the auxiliary verb.
Auxiliary Verbs in the Passé Composé
- Être is used as the auxiliary verb with certain verbs, such as aller, venir, and être itself.
Past Participle Agreement in the Passé Composé
- When être is the auxiliary verb, the past participle agrees with the subject in gender and number.
Conjugating Verbs in the Passé Composé
- The verb parler in the passé composé with the pronoun tu is conjugated as as-tu-parlé.
Auxiliary Verbs with Specific Verbs
- The verb aller uses être as its auxiliary verb in the passé composé.
Past Participle Forms
- The past participle of the verb vivre in the feminine plural form is vécues.
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Test your knowledge of the passé composé with this quiz featuring 20 sentences and 4 choices each. Challenge yourself with questions on verb forms, past participles, and agreement rules in the passé composé. Perfect for French language learners!
