A2 Present Tense 12 min read Easy

French Present Tense: Mastering Verbs (Le Présent)

French present tense handles now, habits, and the near future without needing an 'am' auxiliary verb.
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The French present tense describes actions happening now or general truths by changing verb endings based on the subject.

  • For -er verbs, drop -er and add -e, -es, -e, -ons, -ez, -ent.
  • For -ir verbs, drop -ir and add -is, -is, -it, -issons, -issez, -issent.
  • For -re verbs, drop -re and add -s, -s, (nothing), -ons, -ez, -ent.
Subject + Verb(stem + ending) + Object

Overview

At the A2 level, mastering the French present tense, le présent, is paramount. It functions as the linguistic backbone for expressing actions, states, and truths in the immediate temporal sphere. Unlike English, which distinguishes between the simple present ("I eat") and the present continuous ("I am eating"), French uses a single form.

Thus, Je mange encompasses both meanings, simplifying the initial learning curve once this conceptual difference is assimilated. This tense also frequently covers certain near-future events, making it highly versatile for everyday communication.

Fundamentally, French verbs are categorized into three groups based on their infinitive endings: -er verbs (the largest group), -ir verbs (which often insert -iss- in plural forms), and -re verbs, alongside a crucial category of irregular verbs. The challenge at this stage shifts from merely recognizing verbs to internalizing their precise conjugation patterns and understanding the subtle phonological rules that govern their pronunciation, particularly the pervasive silent endings.

Conjugation Table

Subject Stem Ending Conjugated Form Translation
:-------- :----- :------- :---------------- :------------
je parl- -e je parle I speak/am speaking
tu parl- -es tu parles You (sg. inf.) speak/are speaking
il/elle/on parl- -e il/elle/on parle He/She/One speaks/is speaking
nous parl- -ons nous parlons We speak/are speaking
vous parl- -ez vous parlez You (pl./sg. form.) speak/are speaking
ils/elles parl- -ent ils/elles parlent They speak/are speaking
Subject Stem Ending Conjugated Form Translation
:-------- :----- :------- :---------------- :------------
je fin- -is je finis I finish/am finishing
tu fin- -is tu finis You (sg. inf.) finish/are finishing
il/elle/on fin- -it il/elle/on finit He/She/One finishes/is finishing
nous fin- -issons nous finissons We finish/are finishing
vous fin- -issez vous finissez You (pl./sg. form.) finish/are finishing
ils/elles fin- -issent ils/elles finissent They finish/are finishing
Subject Stem Ending Conjugated Form Translation
:-------- :----- :------- :---------------- :------------
je vend- -s je vends I sell/am selling
tu vend- -s tu vends You (sg. inf.) sell/are selling
il/elle/on vend- - il/elle/on vend He/She/One sells/is selling
nous vend- -ons nous vendons We sell/are selling
vous vend- -ez vous vendez You (pl./sg. form.) sell/are selling
ils/elles vend- -ent ils/elles vendent They sell/are selling
Verb être (to be) avoir (to have) aller (to go) faire (to do/make)
:----- :--------------- :------------------ :---------------- :---------------------
je suis ai vais fais
tu es as vas fais
il/elle/on est a va fait
nous sommes avons allons faisons
vous êtes avez allez faites
ils/elles sont ont vont font

How This Grammar Works

French verb conjugation is a systematic process where the infinitive form of a verb undergoes modifications to its ending, and sometimes its stem, to align with the subject performing the action. This system encodes information about person (who is acting), number (singular or plural), and tense (when the action occurs). The stem carries the core meaning of the verb (e.g., parl- for speaking, fin- for finishing, vend- for selling), while the ending signifies the subject pronoun.
Crucially, French pronunciation often dictates that the final consonants of verb endings are silent, particularly in the je, tu, il/elle/on, and ils/elles forms. For example, parle, parles, and parlent all share the same pronunciation /parl/, despite their different written forms. This phonological reduction is a defining characteristic of spoken French and is essential for accurate comprehension and production.
The nous and vous forms are exceptions, where the endings (-ons, -ez, -issons, -issez, -ons, -ez) are typically pronounced, often leading to liaison phenomena. For instance, in nous allons, the final s of nous is pronounced /z/ before the vowel a of allons.
Understanding these silent endings and the purpose of liaison reveals the underlying linguistic principle: French prioritizes clear communication of person and number through the subject pronoun, with the verb's ending often serving a primarily grammatical, rather than phonetic, function for certain forms. This contrasts sharply with languages where every written ending is pronounced.

Formation Pattern

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The process of conjugating regular verbs in the present tense follows a predictable pattern:
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Identify the infinitive: Locate the base form of the verb (e.g., manger, choisir, attendre).
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Determine the stem: Remove the infinitive ending (-er, -ir, or -re) to reveal the verb's stem (e.g., mang-, chois-, attend-).
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Add the appropriate ending: Attach the specific ending that corresponds to the subject pronoun to the verb stem.
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A. Regular -er Verbs
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These constitute the largest group. They follow the stem + endings -e, -es, -e, -ons, -ez, -ent pattern. Phonetically, the first three and the last ending are silent, meaning je mange, tu manges, il mange, ils mangent all sound identical: /mɑ̃ʒ/. The nous and vous forms (nous mangeons, vous mangez) are audibly distinct.
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Example: danser (to dance)
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je danse, tu danses, il/elle/on danse, nous dansons, vous dansez, ils/elles dansent
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Stem-Changing -er Verbs: A subgroup of -er verbs undergoes minor stem alterations to maintain consistent pronunciation, primarily due to accent changes or consonant doubling.
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e changing to è before a silent e ending: Verbs like acheter (to buy) or lever (to lift). The e in the stem changes to è (pronounced /ɛ/) in the je, tu, il/elle/on, and ils/elles forms to preserve the open e sound that would otherwise be closed by a silent e ending. nous and vous forms retain the original stem: j'achète, tu achètes, il achète, nous achetons, vous achetez, ils achètent.
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Consonant doubling: Verbs ending in -eler or -eter (e.g., appeler - to call, jeter - to throw) double the l or t in the je, tu, il/elle/on, and ils/elles forms. This doubling serves a similar phonetic purpose, opening the preceding vowel sound: j'appelle, tu appelles, il appelle, nous appelons, vous appelez, ils appellent.
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B. Regular -ir Verbs
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These verbs follow the stem + endings -is, -is, -it, -issons, -issez, -issent. The key characteristic is the insertion of -iss- before the endings for nous, vous, and ils/elles. As with -er verbs, the endings for je, tu, il/elle/on, and ils/elles are largely silent.
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Example: choisir (to choose)
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je choisis, tu choisis, il/elle/on choisit, nous choisissons, vous choisissez, ils/elles choisissent
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C. Regular -re Verbs
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Verbs ending in -re follow the stem + endings -s, -s, -, -ons, -ez, -ent. Notably, the il/elle/on form has no ending, and the final s in je and tu forms is silent. The ent ending for ils/elles is also silent.
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Example: attendre (to wait)
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j'attends, tu attends, il/elle/on attend, nous attendons, vous attendez, ils/elles attendent
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D. Irregular Verbs
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Approximately 5-10% of French verbs are irregular, meaning they do not follow the standard conjugation patterns. These are often high-frequency verbs (être, avoir, aller, faire, venir, pouvoir, vouloir, prendre, dire, écrire, lire, voir, savoir, devoir). Their conjugations must be memorized individually, as they often exhibit significant stem changes or unique endings. For instance, aller (to go) has a highly irregular stem change: je vais, tu vas, il va, nous allons, vous allez, ils vont.

When To Use It

The French present tense is a versatile tool used in several contexts, often covering situations where English would employ different tenses.
  • Current actions or events occurring at the moment of speaking: This is analogous to the English present continuous.
  • Je lis un article intéressant sur SubLearn.com. (I am reading an interesting article on SubLearn.com.)
  • Qu'est-ce que tu fais? Je travaille. (What are you doing? I am working.)
  • Habitual actions, routines, or repeated events: This corresponds to the English simple present.
  • Tous les matins, elle boit un café noir. (Every morning, she drinks a black coffee.)
  • Nous allons à la salle de sport le mardi et le jeudi. (We go to the gym on Tuesdays and Thursdays.)
  • General truths, facts, or permanent states: Used for statements that are universally or consistently true.
  • La Terre tourne autour du Soleil. (The Earth revolves around the Sun.)
  • Paris est la capitale de la France. (Paris is the capital of France.)
  • Expressing the near future, particularly for scheduled or certain events: This is a common and idiomatic usage, especially in informal contexts or for events in the very near future.
  • Le train arrive dans cinq minutes. (The train arrives in five minutes.)
  • On part demain matin à six heures. (We leave tomorrow morning at six o'clock.)
  • Describing an action that started in the past and continues into the present (with depuis): Depuis (since/for) is used with the present tense to express duration.
  • J'habite à Lyon depuis trois ans. (I have been living in Lyon for three years.)
  • Il étudie le français depuis le collège. (He has been studying French since middle school.)
  • In conditional clauses with si (if): The si clause (condition) uses the present tense, while the main clause (result) can use the present or future.
  • Si tu veux, on peut aller au cinéma. (If you want, we can go to the cinema.)
  • S'il pleut, nous restons à la maison. (If it rains, we stay at home.)

When Not To Use It

While the present tense is highly versatile, certain situations necessitate other tenses for accuracy and naturalness.
  • For completed past actions with a definite beginning and end: Do not use the present tense for events that are entirely over and done with. For these, the passé composé or imparfait are required. For example, J'ai mangé une pomme hier (I ate an apple yesterday) is correct, not Je mange une pomme hier.
  • For expressing future actions that are less immediate, less certain, or that emphasize intention rather than schedule: While the present tense can denote the near future, the futur proche (aller + infinitive) or futur simple are generally preferred for more distant or intentional future events. Je vais voyager l'année prochaine (I am going to travel next year) is more common than Je voyage l'année prochaine unless the travel is explicitly booked and scheduled.
  • For expressing past habitual actions or descriptions of past states: The imparfait is specifically designed for these contexts, not the present tense. For instance, Quand j'étais enfant, je jouais souvent au parc (When I was a child, I often played in the park) correctly uses the imparfait for a past habit, unlike the present je joue.

Common Mistakes

Learners frequently encounter specific pitfalls when employing the French present tense. Understanding the root causes of these errors is key to overcoming them.
  • The "être + Verb" Trap: A pervasive error among English speakers is the direct translation of the present continuous. They might say Je suis mange for "I am eating." This is grammatically incorrect in French. The construction être + present participle exists (être en train de manger), but the simple present tense is used directly: Je mange. This error stems from direct structural transfer rather than conceptual understanding of French verbal aspect.
  • Pronouncing Silent Endings (especially -ent): In ils/elles parlent, the -ent ending is purely grammatical and never pronounced. Articulating it (/parlɑ̃t/ instead of /parl/) is a significant marker of a non-native speaker and can hinder comprehension. This rule extends to most final consonants in je, tu, il/elle/on forms (-e, -es, -e, -s, -s, -t, -d). The silent nature of these endings is a cornerstone of French phonology.
  • Omitting the -iss- in Regular -ir Verbs: Forgetting to insert the -iss- element in the nous, vous, and ils/elles forms of regular -ir verbs is a common omission. For example, saying nous finons instead of nous finissons. This indicates a failure to internalize the specific conjugation pattern for the second group of verbs, which is a unique feature distinguishing them from -er and -re verbs.
  • Confusing Tu and Vous Usage: The choice between tu (informal singular) and vous (formal singular or plural) impacts verb conjugation. Using tu forms with someone deserving vous (e.g., an elder, a professional acquaintance) or vice-versa creates social awkwardness. This is not a grammatical error of conjugation itself, but an error in applying the correct subject pronoun, which then dictates the verb form. The choice reflects politeness and social distance, a crucial cultural nuance.
  • Incorrect Stem-Changing Verb Conjugation: Neglecting the stem changes in verbs like acheter (j'achète not j'achete) or appeler (j'appelle not j'apele) indicates a lack of awareness of the phonological motivation behind these changes. These alterations ensure that the vowel sound in the stem remains consistent and open before a silent final e or doubled consonant, preventing an unnatural sound shift.

Memory Trick

Internalizing the conjugation patterns, especially the silent endings, can be facilitated by specific memory strategies.

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Regular Verb Conjugation

Pronoun -er (parler) -ir (finir) -re (vendre)
Je
parle
finis
vends
Tu
parles
finis
vends
Il/Elle
parle
finit
vend
Nous
parlons
finissons
vendons
Vous
parlez
finissez
vendez
Ils/Elles
parlent
finissent
vendent

Meanings

The present tense is used to describe actions happening at the moment of speaking, habitual actions, or general facts.

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Immediate Action

Happening right now.

“Il pleut.”

“Je travaille.”

2

Habitual Action

Things done regularly.

“Je vais au sport le lundi.”

“Elle lit chaque soir.”

3

General Truth

Facts that are always true.

“La terre est ronde.”

“Le ciel est bleu.”

Reference Table

Reference table for French Present Tense: Mastering Verbs (Le Présent)
Form Structure Example
Affirmative
Subject + Verb
Je mange.
Negative
Subject + ne + Verb + pas
Je ne mange pas.
Question (Est-ce que)
Est-ce que + Subject + Verb
Est-ce que tu manges ?
Question (Inversion)
Verb-Subject
Manges-tu ?
Short Answer (Yes)
Oui, [Subject] [Verb]
Oui, je mange.
Short Answer (No)
Non, [Subject] ne [Verb] pas
Non, je ne mange pas.

Formality Spectrum

Formal
Je prends mon repas.

Je prends mon repas. (Dining)

Neutral
Je mange.

Je mange. (Dining)

Informal
Je bouffe.

Je bouffe. (Dining)

Slang
Je m'enfile un truc.

Je m'enfile un truc. (Dining)

Verb Grouping

Present Tense

-er Verbs

  • parler to speak

-ir Verbs

  • finir to finish

-re Verbs

  • vendre to sell
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Examples by Level

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Je mange.

I eat.

2

Tu parles.

You speak.

3

Il habite ici.

He lives here.

4

Nous aimons le chat.

We like the cat.

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Je ne travaille pas aujourd'hui.

I am not working today.

2

Est-ce que tu manges avec nous ?

Are you eating with us?

3

Ils finissent leurs devoirs.

They are finishing their homework.

4

Vous vendez votre voiture ?

Are you selling your car?

1

Je vais au cinéma ce soir.

I am going to the cinema tonight.

2

Elle fait ses courses au marché.

She does her shopping at the market.

3

Nous achetons du pain frais.

We are buying fresh bread.

4

Ils viennent de Paris.

They come from Paris.

1

Si tu veux, nous partons maintenant.

If you want, we are leaving now.

2

Je suis en train de lire un livre.

I am in the middle of reading a book.

3

Il faut que tu viennes.

It is necessary that you come.

4

On se voit demain ?

Shall we see each other tomorrow?

1

Le narrateur décrit la scène avec précision.

The narrator describes the scene with precision.

2

La loi stipule que tout citoyen est libre.

The law stipulates that every citizen is free.

3

Il s'avère que nous avons tort.

It turns out we are wrong.

4

Cette théorie explique le phénomène.

This theory explains the phenomenon.

1

Soudain, le héros se lève et s'en va.

Suddenly, the hero stands up and leaves.

2

Il est de notoriété publique qu'il ment.

It is common knowledge that he lies.

3

Qu'il vienne ou non, je pars.

Whether he comes or not, I am leaving.

4

Il se peut qu'il pleuve.

It is possible that it rains.

Easily Confused

French Present Tense: Mastering Verbs (Le Présent) vs Present vs Passé Composé

Learners use the present for past events.

French Present Tense: Mastering Verbs (Le Présent) vs Present vs Future

Learners use the present for far future.

French Present Tense: Mastering Verbs (Le Présent) vs Present vs Subjunctive

Learners use present after 'il faut que'.

Common Mistakes

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Je suis mange

✓

Je mange

Do not use 'être' with the present tense.
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Il parles

✓

Il parle

Third person singular does not take an 's'.
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Nous mange

✓

Nous mangeons

Need the correct plural ending.
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Ils mange

✓

Ils mangent

Plural needs 'ent'.
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Je finisir

✓

Je finis

Do not keep the infinitive ending.
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Vous vendent

✓

Vous vendez

Wrong ending for 'vous'.
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Il ne mange pas

✓

Il ne mange pas

Correct, but ensure 'ne' is present.
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Je vais mange

✓

Je vais manger

After 'aller', use the infinitive.
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Il fait chaud

✓

Il fait chaud

Correct, but watch out for 'il' usage.
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Nous sommes mangeons

✓

Nous mangeons

Avoid double verbs.
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Il est important qu'il mange

✓

Il est important qu'il mange (subjunctive)

Subjunctive needed after 'il est important que'.
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Si je suis riche, j'achète

✓

Si je suis riche, j'achète

Correct, but watch conditional.
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Il se peut qu'il pleut

✓

Il se peut qu'il pleuve

Subjunctive needed.

Sentence Patterns

Je ___ le livre.

Est-ce que tu ___ ?

Nous ___ à la maison.

Il ___ qu'il est tard.

Real World Usage

Texting constant

Tu fais quoi ?

Ordering food very common

Je prends un café.

Job interview common

Je travaille en équipe.

Travel common

Je cherche l'hôtel.

Social media very common

Je voyage à Paris !

Academic writing common

L'auteur explique que...

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Focus on endings

Memorize the -er, -ir, -re endings first.
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No 'do' support

Don't use 'do' in questions.
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Use flashcards

Practice conjugation daily.
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Use 'on'

In casual speech, use 'on' for 'nous'.

Smart Tips

Drop the -er and add the endings.

Je parler → Je parle

Add -issons for 'nous'.

Nous finissons → Nous finissons

The 'il' form has no ending.

Il vendt → Il vend

Use 'est-ce que' to be safe.

Tu manges ? → Est-ce que tu manges ?

Pronunciation

parle (parl)

Silent endings

The endings -e, -es, -ent are silent in -er verbs.

Rising for questions

Tu manges ? ↑

Yes/no question.

Memorize It

Mnemonic

Remember the 'ER' rule: Every Rabbit Eats Only Zesty Entrees (e, es, e, ons, ez, ent).

Visual Association

Imagine a chef in a kitchen. For 'Je', he adds an 'e' to the pot. For 'Nous', he adds 'ons' (onions).

Rhyme

For -er verbs, listen to the sound, add -e, -es, -e, then -ons, -ez, -ent all around.

Story

Pierre is a baker. He wakes up (il se réveille), he makes bread (il fait du pain), and he sells it (il vend le pain). Every day, he follows this rhythm.

Word Web

parlermangerfinirvendreallerfaireêtreavoir

Challenge

Conjugate 5 verbs in 5 minutes without looking at a table.

Cultural Notes

French people value the 'vous' form in professional settings.

Informal speech often uses 'on' instead of 'nous'.

The present tense is used clearly, often with specific regional vocabulary.

Derived from Latin present indicative.

Conversation Starters

“

Qu'est-ce que tu fais ?

“

Où habites-tu ?

“

Qu'est-ce que tu aimes manger ?

“

Travailles-tu dans un bureau ?

Journal Prompts

Describe your morning routine.
What do you like about your city?
Explain your job or studies.
Discuss a universal truth you believe in.

Common Mistakes

Incorrect

Correct

Incorrect

Correct

Incorrect

Correct

Incorrect

Correct

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Test Yourself

Conjugate 'parler' for 'Je'.

Je ___ français.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: parle
Je takes -e.
Select the correct form for 'Ils'. Multiple Choice

Ils ___ le livre.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: finissent
Ils takes -issent.
Fix the mistake. Error Correction

Find and fix the mistake:

Il manges une pomme.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Il mange
Il does not take -s.
Reorder the words. Sentence Reorder

Arrange the words in the correct order:

All words placed

Click words above to build the sentence

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Je ne mange pas
Standard negative structure.
Translate to French. Translation

We speak.

Answer starts with: Nou...

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Nous parlons
Nous takes -ons.
Match the pronoun to the ending. Match Pairs

Match each item on the left with its pair on the right:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: -e
Je takes -e.
Conjugate 'vendre' for 'Vous'. Conjugation Drill

Vous ___.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: vendez
Vous takes -ez.
Complete the dialogue. Dialogue Completion

A: Tu ___ ? B: Oui, je travaille.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: travailles
Tu takes -es.

Score: /8

Practice Exercises

8 exercises
Conjugate 'parler' for 'Je'.

Je ___ français.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: parle
Je takes -e.
Select the correct form for 'Ils'. Multiple Choice

Ils ___ le livre.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: finissent
Ils takes -issent.
Fix the mistake. Error Correction

Find and fix the mistake:

Il manges une pomme.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Il mange
Il does not take -s.
Reorder the words. Sentence Reorder

pas / mange / ne / je

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Je ne mange pas
Standard negative structure.
Translate to French. Translation

We speak.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Nous parlons
Nous takes -ons.
Match the pronoun to the ending. Match Pairs

Je -> ?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: -e
Je takes -e.
Conjugate 'vendre' for 'Vous'. Conjugation Drill

Vous ___.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: vendez
Vous takes -ez.
Complete the dialogue. Dialogue Completion

A: Tu ___ ? B: Oui, je travaille.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: travailles
Tu takes -es.

Score: /8

Practice Bank

10 exercises
Complete the sentence with 'être'. Fill in the Blank

Tu ___ prêt pour le rendez-vous ?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: es
Put the words in the correct order. Sentence Reorder

pizza / une / mangeons / nous

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Nous mangeons une pizza.
Translate 'I am going' to French. Translation

I am going to the cinema.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Je vais au cinéma.
Match the subject with the correct form of 'faire'. Match Pairs

Match the following:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Je -> fais, Nous -> faisons, Ils -> font, Vous -> faites
Fix the verb ending. Error Correction

Elles regardent le film.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Elles regardent le film.
Choose the correct negative sentence. Multiple Choice

How do you say 'I don't speak'?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Je ne parle pas.
Use the correct form of 'avoir'. Fill in the Blank

Ils ___ un nouveau chien.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ont
Reorder the question. Sentence Reorder

français / parlez / vous / ?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Vous parlez français ?
Translate 'She chooses'. Translation

She chooses a dress.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Elle choisit une robe.
Fill in the blank with 'aller'. Fill in the Blank

Vous ___ bien ?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: allez

Score: /10

FAQ (8)

French uses inversion or 'est-ce que' instead of 'do'.

Look at the infinitive ending.

Yes, French uses the same form.

Use 'on' for 'we' in informal speech.

French phonology drops many final consonants.

Yes, for immediate future plans.

You must memorize them individually.

Yes, formal speech uses 'nous', informal uses 'on'.

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In Other Languages

Spanish high

Presente de indicativo

Spanish drops subject pronouns more often.

German moderate

Präsens

German word order is more rigid.

Japanese low

非過去 (Non-past)

Japanese has no person agreement.

Arabic moderate

المضارع

Arabic has dual forms.

Chinese none

现在时

Chinese has no verb conjugation.

English partial

Simple Present

English distinguishes continuous aspect.

Learning Path

Prerequisites

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