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D'Accord 3 Unite 1 Spelling Change verbs

D'Accord 3 Unite 1 Spelling Change verbs

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Essentiellement, quand je

lève un bras, en fait.

Several -er verbs require spelling changes in certain forms of
the present tense. These changes usually reflect variations in
pronunciation or are made to avoid a change in pronunciation.

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For verbs that end in -ger, add an e before the -ons
ending of the nous form.

voyager (to travel )

je voyage
tu voyages
il/elle/on voyage

nous voyageons
vous voyagez
ils/elles voyagent

Nous mangeons ensemble.

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Other verbs like voyager are déménager (to move),
déranger (to bother), manger (to eat ), partager
(to share), plonger (to dive), and ranger (to tidy up).

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Match

Conjugate the verb "voyager".

je

il/elle/on

tu

nous

vous

ils/elles

voyage

voyages

voyageons

voyagez

voyagent

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je ​
tu ​
nous​
vous​
ils/elles​
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plonge
plonges
plongeons
plongez
plongent
plongons
plong
plongoez
plongeant

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In verbs that end in -cer, the c becomes ç before the
-ons ending of the nous form.

je commence
tu commences
il/elle/on commence

nous commençons
vous commencez
ils/elles commencent

Nous commençons à 8h30.

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Multiple Choice

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Nous ___ le tableau noir.

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effaçons

2

effaceons

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lançons

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lanceons

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Nous, les élèves de français, _______ en français.

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avancions

2

avanceons

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avançons

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plaçons

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Nous _____ le livre avec un livre digital.

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remplasons

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remplaceons

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remplacions

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remplaçons

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Other verbs like commencer are avancer (to advance,
to move forward ), effacer (to erase), forcer (to force),
lancer (to throw), menacer (to threaten), placer
(to place), and remplacer (to replace).

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The y in verbs that end in -yer changes to i in all
forms except for the nous and vous forms.

envoyer (to send )

j’envoie
tu envoies
il/elle/on envoie

nous envoyons
vous envoyez
ils/elles envoient

Il balaie la terrasse.

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Boîte à outils

The y in verbs that end in -ayer can either remain y
or change to i. Both forms are correct.

je paie orje paye
ils essaient orils essayent

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Other verbs like envoyer are balayer (to sweep),
ennuyer (to annoy; to bore), essayer (to try),
nettoyer (to clean), and payer (to pay).

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Ma mère ____ la cuisine tous les soirs.

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essaie

2

balaie

3

envoies

4

paie

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Vous _____ la salle de bain le samedi.

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nettoyez

2

nettoiez

3

payez

4

paiez

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Often the spelling change is simply the addition of an
accent. Notice that the nous and vous forms of verbs
like acheter have no accent added.

acheter (to buy)

j’achète
tu achètes
il/elle/on achète

nous achetons
vous achetez
ils/elles achètent

Elle achète un pantalon.

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Other verbs like acheter are amener (to bring someone),
élever (to raise), emmener (to take someone), lever
(to lift), mener (to lead), and peser (to weigh).

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Boîte à outils

The é in the first syllable of verbs like élever and
preferer never changes. Spelling changes occur
only in the last syllable of the verb stem.

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Je me ____ quand le juge entre le salle d'audience. ( courtroom).

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lėves

2

leve

3

léve

4

lève

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Le boucher _____ la viande pour la cliente.

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pèse

2

pése

3

pesé

4

peses

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Est-ce que vous _____ du papier pour l'imprimante?

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achètez

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achétez

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achetez

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achète

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In verbs like préférer, the é in the last syllable of the verb stem changes to è in all forms except for the nous and vous forms.

préférer (to prefer)

je préfère
tu préfères
il/elle/on préfère

nous préférons
vous préférez
ils/elles préfèrent

Je préfère cette robe rouge.

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Other verbs like préférer are considérer (to consider),
espérer (to hope), posséder (to possess), and répéter
(to repeat; to rehearse).

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Henri ____ ses choix pour l'université

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considère

2

considères

3

considére

4

considéres

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Les parents _____ de bonne vie pour leurs enfants.

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esperent

2

espérent

3

espèrent

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espèrez

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In certain verbs that end in -eler or -eter, the last
consonant in the stem is doubled in all forms except
for the nous and vous forms.

appeler (to call )

j’appelle
tu appelles
il/elle/on appelle

nous appelons
vous appelez
ils/elles appellent

jeter (to throw )

je jette
tu jettes
il/elle/on jette

nous jetons
vous jetez
ils/elles jettent

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Seydou appelle son ami.

Other verbs like appeler and jeter are épeler (to spell),
projeter (to plan), rappeler (to recall; to call back),
rejeter (to reject), and renouveler (to renew).

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Le joueur de basket ___ le ballon a l'autre joueur.

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jete

2

jette

3

jets

4

jetts

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Tu me ______ de notre rendez-vous demain!

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rappele

2

rappelle

3

rappeles

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rappelles

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Ils _____ la construction d'une nouvelle école pour notre communauté.

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projetent

2

projettent

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projetons

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projetez

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Essentiellement, quand je

lève un bras, en fait.

Several -er verbs require spelling changes in certain forms of
the present tense. These changes usually reflect variations in
pronunciation or are made to avoid a change in pronunciation.

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