Search over 10,000 free study notes

To form the passé composé, you need three parts. The pronoun of who or what is doing the verb e.g Je. Then we need an auxiliary verb. An auxiliary verb is the first part of two verbs we use. The auxiliary...

The subjunctive is a 'mood', not to be confused with 'tense' since a mood can have more than one tense. The present form of the subjunctive is the most common in French t...

The endings are the same for ER, IR and RE. The endings are all the same as the Imperfect Tense endings: Je regarderais, Tu regarderais, Il regarderait, ...

In French, both le passé simple and l'imparfait are used for past situations. However, they are not used the same way.

Le passé simple is used for short, sudden actions such as :

"Out o...

Certain phrases in french trigger the subjunctive mood; 'il faut que...' is an example of this. In terms of grammar, this means that 'faire' must be conjugated differently to how you would usually conjuga...