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Passé Composé with Etre You already know how to form the Passé Composé tense. Here is a reminder: Past participle Part of avoir Use part of the present tense of Avoir Then add the past participle of the verb you want to put into the past Eg Il a regardé Nous avons joué

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Passé Composéwith Etre

You already know how to form the Passé Composé tense. Here is a reminder:

Past participlePart of avoir

• Use part of the present tense of Avoir

• Then add the past participle of the verbyou want to put into the past

Eg Il a regardéNous avons joué

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BUT one group of 14 verbs use the present tense of Etre instead.

MOST verbs use part of Avoir to form the passé composé.

Here is that list

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List of Verbs which use Etre to form their Passé Composé

Monter Venir DescendreRester Aller EntrerSortir Naître Retourner

TomberRentrerArriverMourirPartir

These verbs are usually known as the“MRS VAN DER TRAMP” verbs.

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La maison d’être!

Il est montéIl est arrivéIl est retournéElle est alléeElle est revenueNous sommes tombésIls sont partis

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When the passé composé is formed with Etre, the past participle behaves like an adjective.

So, if you have a feminine subject (the “doer” of the verb), you must also have a feminine past participle.

Eg

Elle est allé (feminine)e

If the subject is plural, the past participlemust also be plural.

Eg Ils sont allé (masculine plural)s

Il est allé (masculine)

BUT

Elles sont allé (feminine plural)es

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Here is a table showing all the agreements

je suis allé(e)

tu es allé(e)

il est allé

elle est allée

nous sommes allé(es)(s)

vous êtes allé(e)(es)(s)

ils sont allés

elles sont allées

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Here are the past participles of some of the “Etre” verbs

Infinitive Past Participle English

Rentrer Rentré(e)(s) went back

Entrer Entré(e)(s) entered

Venir Venu(e)(s) came

Rester Resté(e)(s) stayed

Sortir Sorti(e)(s) went out

Partir Parti(e)(s) left

Retourner Retourné(e)(s) returned

Aller Allé(e)(s) went

Tomber Tombé(e)(s) fell

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Can you remember what to do?

Il est …

allés allé allée

allé

allées

Choose the correct past participle.

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Ils sont…

allés allées allée

allés

allé

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Elles sont…

allés allées allée

allées

allé

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Je m’appelle Isabelle. Je suis…

allés allées allée

allée

allé

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Nous (m.pl) sommes…

allés allées allée

allés

allé

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Jean et Manu sont…

allés allées allée

allés

allé

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Tu (f) es …

allés allées allée

allée

allé

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M. Smith, vous êtes…

allés allées allée

allé

allé

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Salut, je suis Alice. Samedi ma mère et moi sommes…

allés allées allée

allées

allé

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Ils sont…

allés allées allée

allés

allé

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Remi et Farah, vous êtes…

allés allées allés

allées

allé

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Hassan et sa sœur sont…

allés allées allée

allés

allé

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Bonjour, je m’appelle Thomas. Ma copine est …

allés allées allée

allée

allé

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Maman, Yanira et Michel sont…

allés allées allée

allés

allé

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Essayons!

Aller (to go)

I went

Je suis allé

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Essayons!

Partir (to leave)

She left

Elle est partie

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Essayons!

Monter (to go up, climb)

We went up

Nous sommes montés

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Essayons!

Mourrir (to die)

They died (the flowers)

Elles sont mortes

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Essayons!

Tomber (to fall)

He fell

Il est tombé

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Essayons!Sortir (to go out) We went out

Nous sommes sortis

Descendre (to go down) You went down

Tu es descendu

Naître (to be born) I was born

Je suis né

Revenir (to come back) They came back (the girls)

Elles sont revenues

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Vous pigez?

Oui, je pige!Non, je ne pige pas