Le Passé Simple (Leaving Cert French): Flashcards
📚Flashcards
Practise the cards
12 cards from this deck
ShowHide
Practise the cards
12 cards from this deck
Passé simple usage context
Passé simple usage context
Writing (books, stories, history), not speaking
Passé simple formality
Passé simple formality
Formal past tense
Leaving Cert passé simple requirement
Leaving Cert passé simple requirement
Recognition only, not formation
Passé simple location in exam
Passé simple location in exam
Comprehension 2 (literary text)
Passé simple -er verbs: il/elle/on ending
Passé simple -er verbs: il/elle/on ending
-a
Passé simple -er verbs: ils/elles ending
Passé simple -er verbs: ils/elles ending
-èrent
Passé simple -ir verbs: je/tu ending
Passé simple -ir verbs: je/tu ending
-is
Passé simple -re verbs: nous ending
Passé simple -re verbs: nous ending
-îmes
-IR verbs: passé simple vs present (singular forms)
-IR verbs: passé simple vs present (singular forms)
Identical (je/tu/il/elle/on)
avoir passé simple: il/elle form
avoir passé simple: il/elle form
il eut / elle eut
être passé simple: je form
être passé simple: je form
je fus
faire passé simple: ils/elles form
faire passé simple: ils/elles form
ils firent / elles firent