The largest family of French verbs are the –ER verbs. These are regular verbs that end in the letters –ER.
When you conjugate these verbs, you begin by removing the -er ending. That leaves you with the “stem.” Then you add the appropriate endings. Follow the chart below.
PRONOUN |
ENDING |
PARLER > parl- |
AIMER > aim- |
MANGER > mang- |
je (j') |
-e |
parle |
aime |
mange |
tu |
-es |
parles |
aimes |
manges |
il/elle |
-e |
parle |
aime |
mange |
nous |
-ons |
parlons |
aimons |
mangeons |
vous |
-ez |
parlez |
aimez |
mangez |
ils/elles |
-ent |
parlent |
aiment |
mangent |
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Practice!
Write out the correct form of the following French verbs.
1. je/parler 6. ils/manger
2. il/jouer 7. elles/voyager
3. on/chanter 8. je/aimer
4. tu/attaquer 9. vous/adorer
5. elle/texter 10. nous/calculer