HOW TO GET 100% ON YOUR QUIZ: LE PASSÉ COMPOSÉ (être vs. avoir)

I know how to conjugate “être” and “avoir” in the present tense

être avoir Je suis Tu es Il/Elle est Nous sommes Vous êtes Ils/Elles sont

J’ai Tu as Il/Elle a Nous avons Vous avez Ils/Elles ont

I know the four steps to follow when forming “le passé composé.” (See below for more details).

I know the infinitive and past participle forms of all irregular verbs for “avoir” and “être.”

I know the infinitive and past participle forms of DR MRS VANDERTRAMP verbs.

I know how to put a sentence into the negative form

Je suis tombéàJe ne suis pas tombé Nous avons faitàNous n’avons pas fait

I have reviewed the previous quizzes and handouts from this unit.

I have reviewed pages 83, 84, 90 and 91 in “Express”

I have reviewed pages 93, 94, 96, 103, and 104 in “Le Cahier”

If I do not understand something or missed class, I have visited Emily during tutorials (RM 223, 8:15AM-8:45AM on school days).

THE FOUR STEPS TO FORM “LE PASSÉ COMPOSÉ”: SAP(A) SUJET Je, Tu, Il, Elle, Nous, Vous, Ils, Elles etc…

AUXILIAIRE Use “être” if it is a DR MRS VANDERTRAMP verb.

Use “avoir” for every other verb.

PARTICIPE PASSÉ

Rules are ERàÉ IRàI REàU IRREGULAR verbs do not follow these rules

(ACCORD) Add an “accord” to the subject ONLY if it is a DR MRS VANDERTRAMP verb. Mascàadd nothing Femàadd an e Plàadd an s Fem.+Pl. àadd an es.