French 11 - Passé Composé Pre-Test

The passé composé is which verb tense?

• The present

• The conditional

• The future

• The past

What two things make up the passé composé?

• helper verb + verb infinitive

• subject + past participle

• helper verb + past participle

• preposition + past participle

Which helper verb(s) are used to form the passé composé?

• avoir and aller

• avoir and être

• être and faire

• être and aller

Which helper verb is used for most verbs in passé composé?

• avoir

• être

• faire

• aller

What does DR MRS VANDERTRAMP indicate to us about the helper verb?

• the helper verb is avoir

• the verbs that use reflexive pronouns

• the helper verb is être

• nothing

What happens to the past participle when the helper verb is être?

• the past participle must agree with the subject

• the helper verb must agree with the subject

• the helper verb becomes masculine or feminine

• nothing

The passé composé is comprised of how many parts?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

True or False: All verbs in the passé composé are conjugated with avoir as the helper verb.

• True

• False

What is the past participle ending for regular -ER verbs?

• i

• u

• e

• é

What is the past participle ending for regular -IR verbs?

• i

• u

• e

• é