French RE Verbs in Present Tense

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Objective

I can conjugate regular French verbs ending in -re in the present tense.

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Key concepts

3 concepts

  1. 1

    French verbs whose infinitive ends in -RE form the third group of verbs.

  2. 2

    To conjugate -RE verbs, the endings are: Je: -s, Tu: -s, Il/Elle/On: Ø, Nous: -ons, Vous: -ez, Ils/Elles: -ent.

  3. 3

    The verb "perdre" means to lose, as in "Nous perdons le match" which means we are losing the game.

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Practice

11 questions

1

What are the endings for regular -RE verbs in the present tense for 'je' and 'tu'?

2

What is the ending for regular -RE verbs in the present tense for 'il', 'elle', and 'on'?

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Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Conjuguez le verbe 'vendre' (to sell) au présent de l'indicatif. Complétez: Je ____, Tu ____, Il/Elle/On ____, Nous ____, Vous ____, Ils/Elles ____.

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