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PREPOSITIONS: Cities --> in/to |
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PREPOSITIONS: Continents/fem. countries and provinces/fem. states/masc. states and countries beginning with a vowel sound --> in/to |
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PREPOSITIONS: Cities --> from |
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PREPOSITIONS: Continents/fem. countries and provinces/fem. states/masc. states and countries beginning with a vowel sound --> from |
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PREPOSITIONS: Masc. countries, states, and provinces --> in/to |
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PREPOSITIONS: Masc. countries, states, and provinces --> from |
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PREPOSITIONS: Plural names of geographical areas --> in/to |
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PREPOSITIONS: Plural names of geographical areas --> from |
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Formation of the Futur Simple |
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INFINITIVE + je(-ai), tu(-as), il/elle(-a), nous(-ons), vous(-ez), ils/elles(-ont) |
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Formation of the Conditionnel |
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INFINITIVE + je(-ais), tu(-ais), il/elle(-ait), nous(-ions), vous(-iez), ils/elles(-aient) |
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Stem of aller (futur simple and conditionnel) |
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Stem of envoyer (futur simple and conditionnel) |
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Stem of devenir/tenir/venir (futur simple and conditionnel) |
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deviendr-/tiendr-/viendr- |
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Stem of courir/mourir (futur simple and conditionnel) |
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Stem of e^tre (futur simple and conditionnel) |
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Stem of faire (futur simple and conditionnel) |
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Stem of avoir/savoir/devoir/voir/pouvoir/vouloir (futur simple and conditionnel) |
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aur-/saur-/devr-/verr-/pourr-/voudr- |
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Conjunctions to watch out for re: futur simple |
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quand/lorsque (when), de`s que/aussito^t que (as soon as), tant que (as long as) |
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Verbs most often used in conditionnel |
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vouloir, pouvoir, savoir, devoir |
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Formation of futur ante'rieur |
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future tense auxiliary (avoir or e^tre) + PP |
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Formation of conditionnel passe' |
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present conditional tense auxiliary (avoir or e^tre) + PP |
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When to use futur ante'rieur |
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used to talk about events in the future that will have happened prior to another event in the future. |
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When to use conditionnel passe' |
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used largely in connection with si-clause constructions. |
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Formation of si clause (considered likely to come true) |
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si + present + present or future |
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Formation of si clause (considered unlikely to come true, but still possible) |
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si + imperfect + present conditionnel |
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Formation of se clause (not coming true, and the result cannot be changed) |
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si + pluperfect + conditionnel passe' |
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RELATIVE PRONOUNS: functions as a subject, antecedent can either be a person or a thing |
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RELATIVE PRONOUNS: functions as a direct object, antecedent can either be a person or a thing |
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RELATIVE PRONOUNS: used instead of qui or que when the antecedent is not clearly stated |
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RELATIVE PRONOUNS: used to replace de+ its object in a relative clause, object can either a person or a thing |
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RELATIVE PRONOUNS: common expressions where dont is used |
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avoir besoin de/avoir envie de/avoir peur de/e^tre content(e) de/e^tre satisfait(e) de/e^tre fier(-e`re) de/se souvenir de/se servir de/se moquer de/parler de |
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RELATIVE PRONOUNS: if the relative clause has a preposition other than de, use qui when referring to people, and ____ when referring to things |
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a form of lequel (laquelle, lesquels, lesquelles, auquel, a` laquelle, auxquels, auxquelles) |
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RELATIVE PRONOUNS: used to express time or place |
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Formation of the subjunctive (-er and -re verbs) |
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STEM + je(-e), tu(-es), il/elle(-e), nous(-ions), vous(-iez), ils/elles(-ent) |
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Formation of the subjective (-ir verbs) |
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STEM + je(-isse), tu(-isses), il/elle(-isse), nous(-issions), vous(-issiez), ils/elles(-issent) |
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venir(vienn-/ven-), boire(boiv-/buv-), croire(croi-/croy-), devoir(doiv-/dev-), mourir(meur-/mour-), prendre(prenn-/pren-), recevior(rec,oiv-/recev-), voir(voi-/voy-) |
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SUBJUNCTIVE: stems for aller/vouloir/savoir/pouvoir/faire |
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aller: aill-/all-, vouloir: veuill-/voul-, savoir: sach-, pouvoir: puiss-, faire: fass- |
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SUBJUNCTIVE: conjugation of avoir (que + __) |
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j'aie, tu aies, il/elle aie, nous ayons, vous ayez, ils/elles aient |
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SUBJUNCTIVE: conjugation of e^tre (que + __) |
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je sois, tu sois, il/elle soit, nous soyons, vous soyez, ils/elles soient |
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Formation of subjonctif passe' |
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present subjunctive of auxiliary (avoir or e^tre) + PP |
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When is the subjonctif passe' used? |
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when the action or condition in the subjective clause has taken place before the action or start of the main clause. |
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volition, sentiment, doubt, possibility, certain conjunctions (a` condition que, a` moins que, avant que, bien que/quoique, jusqu'a` ce que, pour que/afin que, pourvu que, sans que) |
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provided that, so long as |
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Conjunctions with que + ____ |
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prepositions with de + ____ |
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When is the subjunctive NOT used? |
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certainty, negative expressions, croire/penser in the affirmative |
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manner, quantity, time, place |
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ADVERBS: adjectives ending in a vowel |
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add -ment to their masculine form |
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ADVERBS: adjective ending in a consonant |
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add -ment to their feminine form |
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ADVERBS: adjectives ending in -ent |
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ADVERBS: adjectives ending in -ant |
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ADVERB PLACEMENT: simple verb tenses |
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ADVERB PLACEMENT: compound verb tenses |
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subject + auxiliary + short adverb + PP / subject + auxiliary + PP + long adverb |
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ADVERBS: positive superlative |
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ADVERBS: negative superlative |
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le moins + adverbs + (de) |
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celui(m.s.), ceux(m.p.), celle(f.s.), celles(f.p.) |
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Demonstrative pronouns can be used in three ways: |
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(1) -ci or -la`, (2) followed by de, (3) followed by a relative pronoun |
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Structure: adjectives, adverbs, relative clauses --> Function? |
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describing something or someone, actions |
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Structure: subjunctive --> Function? |
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expressing opinions, reacting to a statement or event |
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Structure: conditional --> Function? |
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hypothesizing, saying how things could be or could have been |
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Structure: imperative --> Function? |
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telling someone to do something |
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Structure: negative forms --> Function? |
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disagreeing, contradicting |
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