I.

les groupes de verbes

le premier groupe :

all er are verbs of first group excep: (aller 3group)

- er verbs (regular) present tense

To conjugate these verbs, drop the -(er) from the infinitive to form the
stem. Next, add the –er endings to the stem.

The endings given below (-e, -es, -e, -ons, -ez, -ent) are for forming the
present tense. The endings

(-e, -es, -e, and -ent) are all silent. The only endings that are
pronounced are the nous (-ons) and

the vous (-ez) endings. The four silent endings form a boot shape in the
verb conjugation.

ex: AIMER

aim (er) terminaison

Je / j' e

Tu es

IL/ ELLE e

NOUS ons

VOUS ez

ILS/ELLES ent

aimer
j'aime

tu aimes

il/elle aime

nous aimons

vous aimez

ils/elles aiment

Here is a list of common -er verbs:

adorer, to adore

aimer, to like

preferer, to prefer

chanter, to sing

chercher,to look for

danser , to dance

demander,to ask

détester ,to hate, to detest

donner,to give

écouter, to listen to

étudier, to study

habiter, to live

jouer, to play
montrer, to show

présenter, to introduce

regarder, to watch

rencontrer , to meet (by chance)

rester, to stay,remain

téléphoner,to telephone

travailler, to work

trouver, to find

II. les verbes du dexieme sont:

all (ir) regular verbs are verbs of second group

ir verbs (regular) present tense

Verbs with infinitives ending in -ir form a second group of regular verbs
in French, often called 'second conjugation' verbs. To conjugate these
verbs, drop the -ir from the infinitive and add the second conjugation
present tense endings: (- is , -is, -it, -

issons, -issez, -issent.)

ir verbs

fin (ir)

Je Finis

Tu Finis

IL/ ELLE Finit

NOUS Finissons

VOUS Finissez

ILS/ELLES Finissent

Here is a list of other common -ir verbs:

choisir, to choose

maigrir, to lose weight

réfléchir, to think,reflect

établir, to establish

mincir, to getslimmer

réunir, to get together,assemble

grandir, to grow (up)

obéir(àquelqu'un),toobey(someone)

réussir (à), to succeed (at)

grossir, to gain weight

réagir, to react

vieillir, to grow ol

III. les verbes du troisiem groupe sont:

les verbes en (re); les verbes irregulier en (ir) et aller.

Verbs with infinitives ending in -re form a third group of regular verbs,
often called 'third conjugation' verbs. To form the present
tense conjugations of these verbs, drop the -re from the infinitive and
add the third conjugation endings (-s, -s, -, -ons, -ez, -ent)

re verbs

descendre remov (re)

Je / j' attends

Tu attends

IL/ ELLE/on attend

NOUS attendons

VOUS attendez

ILS/ELLES attendent

Here is a list of common regular -re verbs:

attendre, to wait for

rendre, to hand in, give back

dépendre de, to depend (on)

rendre visite à quelqu'un, to visit someone

entendre, to hear

répondre, to answer, respond

vendre , to sell

perdre, to lose