Verbs Tenses & Conjugation
A0: Entry Level
- Je becomes j' with verbs beginning with a vowel in French (Elision)
- Conjugate avoir - je/tu/vous forms - in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate être - je/tu/vous forms - in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate aller - je/tu/vous forms - in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate faire - je/tu/vous forms - in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
A1: Beginner
- Conjugate reflexive verb se coucher in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate boire in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate partir/sortir and other irregular -TIR verbs in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate reflexive verbs in the near future in French using aller + infinitive (Le Futur Proche)
- Conjugate reflexive verb se laver in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate pouvoir in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate -é(-)er, -e(-)er verbs - except -eter and -eler - in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate lire in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate -eter and -eler verbs in the present tense in French (Le Présent) - main rule (ll / tt)
- Conjugate verbs in the near future in French using aller + infinitive (Le Futur Proche)
- Conjugate -eter and -eler verbs in the present tense in French (Le Présent) - with "è"
- Conjugate écrire/inscrire in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate devoir in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Expressing the close past in French using "venir de" + [infinitive] (Le Passé Proche)
- Conjugate dire and derivatives in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate regular -er verbs in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate reflexive verb s'habiller in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate dormir and other -MIR verbs in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate mettre and derivatives in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate regular -ir verbs in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate semi-regular -ger verbs in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate vouloir in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate regular -dre verbs in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate semi-regular -cer verbs in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate avoir in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate croire in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Expressing current actions, habits and situations (English Present Tense) with the present tense (Le Présent) in French
- Conjugate reflexive verb s'asseoir in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate être in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Expressing ongoing actions (English Present Continuous) with the present tense (Le Présent) in French
- Conjugate aller in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Expressing immediate and near-future actions with the present tense (Le Présent) in French
- Conjugate faire in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate venir/tenir and derivatives in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate reflexive verb se réveiller in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate reflexive verb se lever in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Using nous/vous/ils/elles to replace compound subjects (French Subject Pronouns)
- Conjugate reflexive verb s'amuser in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate prendre and derivatives in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate reflexive verbs in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
A2: Lower Intermediate
- Conjugate avoir (+ avoir) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate suivre/vivre and derivatives in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Plus que/Moins que/Autant que = More than/Less than/As much as (Comparisons with Verbs in French)
- Conjugate coming and going verbs (+ être) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate regular verbs in the imperative mood in French (L'Impératif)
- Conjugate offrir/souffrir in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate connaître/paraître and derivatives in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate reflexive verbs in the imperfect tense in French (L'Imparfait)
- Agreeing past participle with subject's gender and number with (+ être) verbs in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate offrir and souffrir (+ avoir) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate vivre (+avoir) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate courir in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate mettre and derivatives (+avoir) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate dire (+avoir) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate savoir in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate être in the imperfect tense in French (L'Imparfait)
- Conjugate tenir and derivatives (+avoir) in the French compound past (Le Passé Composé)
- Expressing necessity and obligation in French with "il faut"
- Using the compound tense (Le Passé Composé) on its own or with the imperfect tense (L'Imparfait)
- Conjugate semi-regular -ger verbs in the imperfect tense in French (L'Imparfait)
- Conjugate servir and other -VIR verbs in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate vouloir (+avoir) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate regular verbs in the imperfect tense in French (L'Imparfait)
- Conjugate conduire and other -uire verbs in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate semi-regular -oyer/-ayer/-uyer verbs in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate recevoir and other -cevoir verbs (+avoir) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Expressing continuing action with the imperfect tense in French (L'Imparfait)
- Conjugate semi-regular -cer verbs in the imperfect tense in French (L'Imparfait)
- Expressing past habits or repeated actions with the imperfect tense in French (L'Imparfait)
- Conjugate voir and derivatives in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate suivre (+avoir) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate être (+ avoir) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Using the infinitive form of verbs to express the English "-ING"
- Using the French compound past (Le Passé Composé) to express sentences in the English simple past
- Conjugate recevoir and other -cevoir verbs in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate prendre and derivatives (+avoir) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate voir/devoir/pouvoir/boire/croire/savoir/lire/plaire/taire (+ avoir) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Which form of the conjugated verb to pick between nous/vous/ils/elles in cases with multiple subjects (French Subject Pronouns)
- Conjugate rire/sourire in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate regular -er verbs (+ avoir) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate ouvrir/découvrir and derivatives (+ avoir) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate verbs in -aindre/-eindre/-oindre in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate -aindre, -eindre, -oindre verbs (+ avoir) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate reflexive verbs (+être) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Expressing opinions and describing with the imperfect tense in French (L'Imparfait)
- Conjugate écrire and derivatives (+avoir) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate regular -ir verbs (+ avoir) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate regular -dre verbs (+ avoir) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate ouvrir/découvrir and derivatives in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate conduire and other -uire verbs in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate faire (+ avoir) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate cueillir and derivatives in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate mourir, naître, décéder, devenir, rester (+ être) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
B1: Intermediate
- Conjugate pouvoir in the conditional present in French = could (Le Conditionnel Présent)
- Conjugate avoir in the future tense in French (Le Futur Simple)
- Conjugate savoir in the future tense in French (Le Futur Simple)
- Conjugate reflexive verbs in the imperative mood in French (L'Impératif) - affirmative commands
- Conjugate semi-regular -oyer/-ayer/-uyer verbs in the future tense in French (Le Futur Simple)
- Conjugate être in the future tense in French (Le Futur Simple)
- Conjugate avoir in the conditional present in French (Le Conditionnel Présent)
- Conjugate aller in the future tense in French (Le Futur Simple)
- Conjugate vouloir in the future tense in French (Le Futur Simple)
- Conjugate pouvoir in the future tense in French (Le Futur Simple)
- Conjugate devoir in the future tense in French (Le Futur Simple)
- Conjugate -dre and -re verbs in the future tense in French (Le Futur Simple)
- Conjugate voir/envoyer in the future tense in French (Le Futur Simple)
- Conjugate valoir in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate venir/tenir and derivatives in the future tense in French (Le Futur Simple)
- Conjugate apparaître in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate faire in the future tense in French (Le Futur Simple)
- Conjugate paraître/connaître and derivatives (+ avoir) - except apparaître and naître - in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate mourir in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate courir in the future tense in French (Le Futur Simple)
- Conjugate recevoir and other -cevoir verbs in the future tense in French (Le Futur Simple)
- Quand/pendant que + future tense (Le Futur Simple) - not the present tense = When/while I do something in the future (Sequence of Tenses in French)
- Conjugate courir and derivatives (+avoir) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate être in the conditional present in French (Le Conditionnel Présent)
- Conjugate faire in the conditional present in French (Le Conditionnel Présent)
- Conjugate aller in the conditional present in French (Le Conditionnel Présent)
- Conjugate regular -er and -ir verbs in the future tense in French (Le Futur Simple)
- En + "-ant" = While/by + "-ing" in French (Gerund/Le Gérondif)
- Conjugate battre and derivatives (+avoir) in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate acquérir and other irregular -QUÉRIR verbs in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate -éXer, -eXer, -eter, -eler verbs in the future tense in French (Le Futur Simple)
- Conjugate devoir in the conditional present in French = should (Le Conditionnel Présent)
- Conjugate most French verbs in the conditional present (Le Conditionnel Présent)
B2: Upper Intermediate
- Il est [adjectif] que + the subjunctive mood (Le Subjonctif) = It is [adjective] for [someone] to ... in French
- Rentrer can be used with avoir or être in compound tenses depending on its meaning in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Vouloir que + the subjunctive mood (Le Subjonctif) = To want someone to do something in French
- Special cases when the past participle agrees (in number & gender) when used with 'avoir' in the compound past in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate regular -er, -ir, -dre verbs (+ avoir) in the pluperfect tense in French (Le Plus-que-Parfait)
- Recognising -ir verbs in the historic past in French (Le Passé Simple)
- Conjugate pouvoir in the pluperfect tense in French (Le Plus-que-Parfait)
- Conjugate être/avoir/faire/prendre/vouloir (+ avoir) in the pluperfect tense in French (Le Plus-que-Parfait)
- Recognising regular -dre verbs in the historic past in French (Le Passé Simple)
- Recognising être in the historic past in French (Le Passé Simple)
- Recognising avoir in the historic past in French (Le Passé Simple)
- Conjugate être in the subjunctive present in French (Le Subjonctif Présent)
- Conjugate verbs (+ être) in the pluperfect tense in French (Le Plus-que-Parfait)
- Recognising voir/vivre in the historic past in French (Le Passé Simple)
- Conjugate irregular être/avoir/savoir in the imperative mood in French (L'Impératif)
- Recognising faire in the historic past in French (Le Passé Simple)
- Conjugate avoir in the subjunctive present in French (Le Subjonctif Présent)
- Conjugate devoir in the pluperfect tense in French (Le Plus-que-Parfait)
- Recognising venir/tenir and derivatives in the historic past in French (Le Passé Simple)
- Conjugate aller in the subjunctive present in French (Le Subjonctif Présent)
- Conjugate verbs in the subjunctive past in French (Le Subjonctif Passé)
- Conjugate avoir/être/faire and other irregular verbs in the future perfect in French (Le Futur Antérieur)
- Monter can be used with avoir or être in Le Passé Composé depending on its meaning in French
- Conjugate faire in the subjunctive present in French (Le Subjonctif Présent)
- Conjugate vouloir/pouvoir/devoir in the future perfect in French (Le Futur Antérieur)
- Sortir can be used with avoir or être in Le Passé Composé depending on its meaning in French
- Conjugate s'asseoir in the future tense in French (Le Futur Simple)
- Conjugate savoir in the subjunctive present in French (Le Subjonctif Présent)
- Conjugate regular -er, -ir, -dre verbs (+ avoir) in the future perfect in French (Le Futur Antérieur)
- Conjugate pouvoir in the subjunctive present in French (Le Subjonctif Présent)
- Conjugate cueillir and derivatives in the future tense in French (Le Futur Simple)
- Conjugate verbs (+ être) in the future perfect in French (Le Futur Antérieur)
- Il faut que + the subjunctive mood (Le Subjonctif) in French
- Conjugate verbs (+ être) in the conditional past in French (Le Conditionnel Passé)
- Conjugate prendre and derivatives in the subjunctive present in French (Le Subjonctif Présent)
- Conjugate verbs with irregular past participles in the conditional past in French (Le Conditionnel Passé)
- Conjugate vouloir in the subjunctive present in French (Le Subjonctif Présent)
- Conjugate regular -er, -ir, -dre verbs (+ avoir) in the conditional past in French (Le Conditionnel Passé)
- Conjugate venir/tenir and derivatives in the subjunctive present in French (Le Subjonctif Présent)
- J'allais + [infinitive] to express the near future (Le Futur Proche) in the imperfect in French
- Conjugate pouvoir in the conditional past in French = could have (Le Conditionnel Passé)
- Descendre can be used with avoir or être in compound tenses depending on its meaning in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Retourner can be used with avoir or être in compound tenses depending on its meaning in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate devoir in the conditional past in French = should have (Le Conditionnel Passé)
- Conjugate vouloir in the imperative mood in French (L'Impératif)
- Aimer que/détester que + the subjunctive mood (Le Subjonctif) = to like/hate that in French
- Repasser can be used with avoir or être in compound tenses depending on its meaning in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate reflexive verbs in the pluperfect tense in French (Le Plus-que-Parfait)
- Recognising all -er verbs - including aller - in the historic past in French (Le Passé Simple)
- Entrer can be used with avoir or être in compound tenses depending on its meaning in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Conjugate regular verbs in the subjunctive present in French (Le Subjonctif Présent)
C1: Advanced
- Conjugate haïr in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate coudre in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Demeurer can be used with avoir or être in compound tenses depending on its meaning in French (Le Passé Composé)
- Forming La Voix Passive with simple tenses in French (French Passive Voice)
- Forming La Voix Passive with compound tenses in French (French Passive Voice)
- Conjugate all French -er verbs - including "aller" - in the historic past (Le Passé simple)
- Conjugate moudre in the present tense in French (Le Présent)
- Conjugate avoir in the historic past in French (Le Passé Simple)
- Conjugate être in the historic past in French (Le Passé Simple)
- Conjugate faire in the historic past in French (Le Passé Simple)
- Conjugate conduire and other -uire verbs in the historic past in French (Le Passé Simple)
- Conjugate venir/tenir and derivatives in the historic past in French (Le Passé Simple)
- Conjugate regular French -dre verbs in the historic past in French (Le Passé Simple)
- Conjugate French -ir verbs in the historic past in French (Le Passé Simple)
- Conjugate voir/vivre in the historic past in French (Le Passé Simple)
- Quand/lorsque/après que/une fois que + future perfect (Le Futur Antérieur) = When/after I've done something in the future (Sequence of Tenses in French)