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Passé Composé vs L'imparfait

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How do you form the l'imparfait tense with être?

a)

Drop the ending. Add the appropriate ending.

b)

Form present tense nous form. Drop the ending and add the appropriate imperfect ending.

c)

Drop the "re" and add appropriate imperfect ending.

2.

Name one of the two types of passé composé verbs

(a)  

3.

"Tous les jour" is an indicator for which tense?

a)

Passé Composé

b)

L'Imparfait

c)

Le Futur Simple

d)

Present Tense

4.

When an actions has a specific start and end we use:

a)

Passé Composé

b)

L'imparfait

c)

Present tense

d)

Future tense

5.

When I was 12, I ate my dinner everyday. How would "ate" be conjugated in the imperfect tense?

a)

suis mangé

b)

ai mangé

c)

mangeais

d)

mangais

6.

"Un jour" is an indicator for which tense?

a)

Passé Composé

b)

L'imparfait

c)

Present tense

7.

When speaking about one's mental state, we use the passé composé.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

DEFINITELY TRUE 🙂

d)

DEFINITELY FALSE 🙂

8.

"Hier" is an indicator to use:

a)

Passé Composé 🙁

b)

L'imparfait 😐

c)

either one 🤔

d)

None of the above. It's a trick question 🙃

9.

In French we form the passé composé with one word

a)

True

b)

False

c)

It depends

10.

The imperfect tense is used to talk about:

a)

weather

b)

emotions

c)

past continuous actions

d)

All of the Above

e)

You can't trick me! 😤

11.

Hier, je (a)   (parler) avec m'amie

12.

Tandis David parlait, Tommy _________ (ouvrir) la porte.

a)

ouvrait

b)

a ouvert

c)

a ouvru

d)

ouvrais

13.

Quand je/ai ____________ (voyager), je suis joyeux.

a)

voyagé

b)

voyagais

c)

voyageais

d)

suis voyagé

14.

Sudain, Pierre ________ (tomber) dans l'eau.

a)

est tombé

b)

tombait

c)

a tombé

d)

tomber

15.

Which of the following is an indicator for the passé composé?

a)

En général

b)

Avant

c)

Aprés

d)

Ensuit