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What do you have to add to a sentence to make it past tense?

Add the auxiliary word.


(Avoir/Être)

Conjugate Avoir.

Je: 'ai


Tu: as


Il/Elle: a


Nous: avons


Vous: avez


Ils/Elles: ont

Conjugate Être.

Je: suis


Tu: es


Il/Elle: est


Nous: sommes


Vous: êtes


Ils/Elles: sont

What do you do to the verb in Past tense?

Change the ending of the word.



Er → é


Ir → i


Re → u

What is "Dr & Mrs Vandertrampp?"

An acronym that has the letter of each of the (featured) words (in this unit) and only applies to être.

Not asking for what each letter means***

What are the two words in "Dr?"



And conjugate these words into passé composé (être)

Descendre (to descend)


→ Descendu



Revenir (to come back)


→ Revenu

What are the three words in "Mrs?"



And conjugate these words into passé composé (être)

Mourir (to die)


→ mort



Retourner (to return)


→ retourné



Sortir (to go out)


→ sorti

What are the four words in "Vand-?"



And conjugate these words into passé composé (être)

Venir (to come)


→ venu



Arriver (to arrive)


→ arrivé



Naitre (to be born)


→ né



Devenir (to become)


→ devenu

What are the four words in "-ertr-?"



And conjugate these words into passé composé (être)

Enterer (to enter)


→ entré



Rentrer (to return)


→ retré



Tomber


→ tombé



Rester (to remain/stay)


→ resté

What are the four words in "-ampp?"



And conjugate these words into passé composé (être)

Aller (to go)


→ allé



Monter (to go up/mount)


→ monté



Partir (to leave)


→ parti



Passe (to pass)


→ Passé

What do you do to the Dr/Mrs Vandertrampp words to make it agree with Être?

Masculin: Don't change anything



Feminine: add an E to the Past Participle


Plural: add an S to the Past Participle


Feminine Plural: add an ES to the Past Participle



Ex)


Je suis monté aujourd'hui.


Tu es arrivée hier.


Nous sommes retournés.


Elles sont allées au parc.

When the Passé Composé of a verb is conjugated with être (not avoir) the Participe Passé agrees with the subjectin gender and number.

What are the featured irregular words in this unit?



Conjugate the words into Passé Composé.

Être : été (to be)


Avoir: eu (to have)



Faire: fait (to do)


Mettre: mis (to put)



Voir: vu (to see)


Vouloir: voulu (to want)



Pouvoir: peux (to be able to)


Devoir: dû (to have to)

There are 8.


Also, you don't have to get this correct.

How do you negate sentences in Passé Composé?

Add ne (n')... pas.



Ex.


Tu n'as pas monté


Nous ne sommes pas entré