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The perfect infinitive and the present participle
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What does 'après avoir' translate to in English?

After doing something

What is the formation structure for après avoir?

après avoir + past participle

For verbs taking être in perfect tense, what structure is used instead of après avoir?

après être + past participle

What does 'avant de' mean?

Before doing something

What form of the verb follows 'avant de'?

infinitive

What ending does the present participle have?

-ant

What word commonly comes before a present participle to mean 'while doing something'?

en

To form the present participle, what do you remove from the nous form?

-ons

What is the present participle of 'manger'?

mangeant

What is the irregular present participle of 'avoir'?

ayant

What is the irregular present participle of 'être'?

étant

How many exceptions are there for present participle formation?

Three

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