6.5.1

Regular ER Verbs

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ER Verbs in the Future Tense

To form the future tense of ER verbs that are regular in the future tense, take the infinitive and add the future endings. Here is the example with 'jouer' (to play):

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Tu joueras - you will play

  • 'Tu' means 'you' (singular).
Illustrative background for Vous jouer=ez= - you will playIllustrative background for Vous jouer=ez= - you will play ?? "content

Vous jouerez - you will play

  • 'Vous' means:
    • You (plural).
    • You (singular, formal).

5 Common ER Verbs in the Future Tense

Illustrative background for Manger - to eatIllustrative background for Manger - to eat ?? "content

Manger - to eat

  • Je mangerai - I will eat.
  • Tu mangeras - you (singular) will eat.
  • Il/elle/on mangera - he/she will eat.
  • Nous mangerons - we will eat.
  • Vous mangerez - you (plural/formal) will eat.
  • Ils/elles mangeront - they will eat.
Illustrative background for Aimer - to likeIllustrative background for Aimer - to like ?? "content

Aimer - to like

  • J'aimerai - I will like.
  • Tu aimeras - you (singular) will like.
  • Il/elle/on aimera - he/she will like.
  • Nous aimerons - we will like.
  • Vous aimerez - you (plural/formal) will like.
  • Ils/elles aimeront - they will like.
Illustrative background for Commencer - to begin/startIllustrative background for Commencer - to begin/start ?? "content

Commencer - to begin/start

  • Je commencerai - I will begin/start.
  • Tu commenceras - you (singular) will begin/start.
  • Il/elle/on commencera - he/she will begin/start.
  • Nous commencerons - we will begin/start.
  • Vous commencerez - you (plural/formal) will begin/start.
  • Ils/elles commenceront - they will begin/start.
Illustrative background for Donner - to giveIllustrative background for Donner - to give ?? "content

Donner - to give

  • Je donnerai - I will give.
  • Tu donneras - you (singular) will give.
  • Il/elle/on donnera - he/she will give.
  • Nous donnerons - we will give.
  • Vous donnerez - you (plural/formal) will give.
  • Ils/elles donneront - they will give.
Illustrative background for Passer - to spend (time)Illustrative background for Passer - to spend (time) ?? "content

Passer - to spend (time)

  • Je passerai - I will spend (time).
  • Tu passeras - you (singular) will spend (time).
  • Il/elle/on passera - he/she will spend (time).
  • Nous passerons - we will spend (time).
  • Vous passerez - you (plural/formal) will spend (time).
  • Ils/elles passeront - they will spend (time).

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6Common Tenses

6.1Present Tense

6.1.1Regular ER Verbs

6.1.2Regular IR Verbs

6.1.3Regular RE Verbs

6.1.4Reflexive Verbs

6.1.5Irregular ER Verbs (1/2)

6.1.6Irregular ER Verbs (2/2)

6.1.7Irregular IR Verbs (1/2)

6.1.8Irregular IR Verbs (2/2)

6.1.9Irregular RE Verbs (1/3)

6.1.10Irregular RE Verbs (2/3)

6.1.11Irregular RE Verbs (3/3)

6.1.12Present Participle (1/2)

6.1.13Present Participle (2/2)

6.1.14Irregular Present Participles

6.1.15Avoir & Etre

6.2Perfect Tense

6.2.1Avoir (1/2)

6.2.2Avoir (2/2)

6.2.3Irregular Past Participles (1/2)

6.2.4Irregular Past Participles (2/2)

6.2.5Être ER Verbs

6.2.6Être IR & RE Verbs

6.2.7Irregular Être

6.2.8Perfect Infinitive

6.3Imperfect tense

6.3.1Regular ER Verbs

6.3.2Regular IR Verbs

6.3.3Regular RE Verbs

6.3.4Irregular ER Verbs

6.3.5Irregular IR Verbs

6.3.6Irregular RE Verbs

6.3.7Être

6.4Imperfect vs Perfect

6.4.1Which One to Use?

6.5Future Tense

6.5.1Regular ER Verbs

6.5.2Regular IR Verbs

6.5.3Regular RE Verbs

6.5.4Immediate future

6.5.5Irregulars (1/2)

6.5.6Irregulars (2/2)

7Advanced Tenses

7.1Conditional Tense

7.1.1Regular ER Verbs

7.1.2Regular IR Verbs

7.1.3Regular IR Verbs

7.1.4Irregulars (1/2)

7.1.5Irregulars (2/2)

7.2Pluperfect Tense

7.2.1Avoir (1/2)

7.2.2Avoir (2/2)

7.2.3Être ER

7.2.4Être IR & RE

7.2.5Irregular Être

7.3Present Subjunctive

7.3.1Regular Verbs (1/2)

7.3.2Regular Verbs (2/2)

7.3.3Irregulars (1/2)

7.3.4Irregulars (2/2)

7.3.5Using the Subjunctive

7.3.6Imperative

8Extra Grammar

8.1The Passive Voice

8.1.1Être (1/6)

8.1.2Être (2/6)

8.1.3Être (3/6)

8.1.4Être (4/6)

8.1.5Être (5/6)

8.1.6Être (6/6)

8.1.7Avoiding the Passive

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8.2.2Personal Pronouns (2/2)

8.2.3Reflexive Pronouns

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8.8Adjectives

8.8.1Agreement (1/3)

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8.8.4Position (1/2)

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8.8.7Superlative

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8.8.9Demonstrative

8.8.10Indefinite

8.9Negative

8.9.1Negatives (1/2)

8.9.2Negatives (2/2)

8.10Conjunctions

8.10.1To Make Sentences Longer

8.10.2To Add Extra Information

8.11Miscellaneous

8.11.1Abbreviations

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Which One to Use?

Regular IR Verbs