Appartenir (to belong) in 5 Main French Tenses

The video tutorial covers the French verb 'appartenir', meaning 'to belong', and its conjugation across various tenses: present, past, imperfect, future, and conditional. The tutorial explains the similarities between 'appartenir' and 'tenir', providing a detailed guide on conjugating 'appartenir' using different stems and endings. It emphasizes the importance of learning the verb by heart due to its irregularities.

What does the French verb 'appartenir' mean?

• To eat

• To belong

• To hold

• To run

Which verb is 'appartenir' related to, making its conjugation easier?

• Manger

• Tenir

• Courir

• Aimer

How do you say 'I belong' in French using 'appartenir'?

• Je tiens

• J'appartiens

• Je mange

• Je cours

Which auxiliary verb is used to form the passé composé of 'appartenir'?

• Être

• Aller

• Faire

• Avoir

What is the past participle of 'appartenir'?

• Appartien

• Appartenir

• Appartons

• Appartenu

How do you say 'I will belong' in French using 'appartenir'?

• J'appartiendrai

• J'appartiens

• J'appartenais

• J'appartenu

What tense uses the same stem as the future tense but with imperfect endings?

• Present

• Passé Composé

• Conditional

• Imperfect