Le Passé Simple (Leaving Cert French): Quizzes
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Where is the passé simple mainly used?
Where is the passé simple mainly used?
In writing, not speaking
What do students need to do with the passé simple at Leaving Cert level?
What do students need to do with the passé simple at Leaving Cert level?
Only recognise it
Where might the passé simple appear in the Leaving Cert exam?
Where might the passé simple appear in the Leaving Cert exam?
In Comprehension 2
What is the il/elle form of 'aimer' in the passé simple?
What is the il/elle form of 'aimer' in the passé simple?
aima
What is the ending for ils/elles with regular -er verbs in the passé simple?
What is the ending for ils/elles with regular -er verbs in the passé simple?
-èrent
What is the je form of 'choisir' in the passé simple?
What is the je form of 'choisir' in the passé simple?
choisis
What ending do regular -re verbs take for nous in the passé simple?
What ending do regular -re verbs take for nous in the passé simple?
-îmes
Which endings are the same for both -ir and -re verbs in the passé simple?
Which endings are the same for both -ir and -re verbs in the passé simple?
All endings
What is 'il fut' the passé simple form of?
What is 'il fut' the passé simple form of?
être
What is 'ils eurent' the passé simple form of?
What is 'ils eurent' the passé simple form of?
avoir
What is the nous form of 'faire' in the passé simple?
What is the nous form of 'faire' in the passé simple?
fîmes
For regular -ir verbs, how do some passé simple forms compare to the present tense?
For regular -ir verbs, how do some passé simple forms compare to the present tense?
First 4 singular forms identical