Transcript The Perfect Tense with Etre Avoir and Etre

The Perfect Tense with Etre
Avoir and Etre
• 95 % of verbs conjugate with avoir
• The rest go with etre
• To use the perfect tense successfully you
must be able to use these two verbs
confidently and accurately
Etre
Je suis
nous sommes
Tu es
vous etes
il/elle/on est
ils/elles sont
Dr RRR Pavemants MD
Devenir
Entrer
Revenir
Mourir
Rentrer
Naitre
Retourner
Tomber
Rester
Sortir
Partir
Monter
Aller
Descendre
Venir
Putting it all together
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Choose the right part of etre
Work out the past participle of the verb
Stick them together
Check agreement