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Passe Compose Cheat Sheet

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NOTE Irregular Past Participle

Passe compose is formed like this: avoir eu


(avoir​/etre) + (past participle verb) boire bu
= passe compose
connaître connu
Always remember that avoir and etre must be conjugated inpresent
tense for passe compose. Refer to the "How to use" notes for further courir couru

detail on each of the above terms. croire cru

devoir dû
How to use - avoir and etre
falloir fallu
Avoir and etre are the words that go before the verb in passe compose.
lire lu
You have to decide which one you need to use for the situation and you
taire tu
must conjugate them in present tense. If the verb is VANDER​TRAMP
(whole body actions), you must use etre. Otherwise, you will use avoir paraître paru

plaire plu
Avoir
pleuvoir plu
je j'ai pouvoir pu
tu as recevoir reçu
il a savoir su
nous avons tenir tenu
vous avez valoir valu
ils ont venir venu

vivre vécu
Etre
voire vu
je suis
vouloir voulu
tu es
rire ri
il est
sourire souri
nous sommes
suivre suivi
vous êtes
acquérir acquis
ils sont
apprendre appris

asseoir assis
How to use - past participle
conquérir conquis
Past participle verbs go after avoir and etre in the passe compose. These
mettre mis
verbs are very simple to congugate, unless they are irregular. There is a
long list of irregular verbs that you must memorize in order to use passe prendre pris
compose. All of the irregular verbs that you need are written below. conduire conduit
(I had to put the irregular verbs on the column to the right because it was
construire construit
so long)
cuire cuit

Regular Past Participle dire dit

er e décrire décrit

ir i ecrire écrit

re u produire produit

traduire traduit

couvrir couvert

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Passe Compose Cheat Sheet
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Irregular Past Participle (cont)

offrir offert

ouvrir ouvert

souffrir souffert

craindre craint

plaindre plaint

eteindre éteint

peindre peint

joindre joint

etre été

faire fait

mourir mort

naître né

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