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Les verbes en –re. Chapitre 9.2 Français I. What are –re verbs?. Like regular –er verbs, most (not all) verbs that end in –re follow a regular pattern. How do you form a regular –re verb?. Drop the –re from the infinitive. Add the appropriate ending from the chart below:.
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Les verbes en –re Chapitre 9.2 Français I
What are –re verbs? • Like regular –er verbs, most (not all) verbs that end in –re follow a regular pattern.
How do you form a regular –re verb? • Drop the –re from the infinitive. • Add the appropriate ending from the chart below: *Notice that you don’t add anything to the 3rd person singular form.
répondre à = to answer; to respond (to) • Répondre is followed by a form of the preposition à. • Nathalie répond à Louis. • Je réponds au professeur.
Other –re verbs • vendre to sell • attendre to wait (for) • NOT “to attend” • perdre to lose
–re verbs in the PC • To form the PP of a regular –re verb, • drop the –re off the infinitive. • add –u. • Examples: • Il a répondu à sa lettre. • Nous avons perdu nos cahiers.
Pratiquons les verbes en –re! • p. 286 • Grammaire supplémentaire • Ex. 6 – 8