Regular IR Verbs
French: AQA GCSE (2025 Exams), topic 4.1.3
Regular IR Verbs in the Present Tense
For French verbs that end in IR, you need to remove the IR and add the endings for each person. Here is the example for 'finir' (to finish):
Je finis - I finish
Tu finis - you finish
- 'Tu' means 'you' (singular).
Il/elle finit - he/she finishes
Nous finissons - we finish
Vous finissez - you finish
- 'Vous' means:
- You (plural).
- You (singular, formal).
Ils/elles finissent - they finish
Test yourself on Regular IR Verbs
How do you say 'you (plural/formal) finish' in French?
Which one of these is NOT a correct form of 'finir'?