Present tense: -ir and -re verbs (Edexcel GCSE French): Quizzes

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Present tense: -ir and -re verbs
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What is the critical distinction between French -ir verbs?

They have two different conjugation patterns

Which verb follows the same conjugation pattern as 'finir'?

choisir

What appears in the plural forms of verbs like 'finir'?

-ss before the ending

What is the 'nous' form of 'finir' in the present tense?

nous finissons

What is the alternative name for -ir verbs like 'partir'?

-s → -t verbs

Which verb follows the same pattern as 'partir'?

dormir

What is the 'je' form of 'partir' in the present tense?

je pars

Which verb is given as the key example of a regular -re verb?

répondre

Which of these is a regular -re verb?

attendre

How do you conjugate 'ils écrire' in the present tense?

ils écrivent

Which verbs form their own special conjugation family?

prendre, comprendre, apprendre

What construction emphasises an action happening right now?

être en train de + infinitive

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