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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Passe compose is formed like this: \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1)
(avoir/etre) + (past participle verb) = passé composé \newline % Row Count 3 (+ 2)
Always remember that avoir and etre must be conjugated in present tense for passe compose.% Row Count 5 (+ 2)
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Regular Participe Passé Endings:  \newline  \newline ER - É \newline  \newline IR - I \newline  \newline RE - U}  \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Note - Three Irregular Verbs  \newline venir - venu  \newline mourir - mort  \newline naître - né \newline  \newline Accords - All DR MRS VANDERTRAMP verbs need to agree with their subject \newline  \newline - Il est venu \newline - Elle est venue \newline - Ils sont venus \newline - Elles sont venues}  \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Imparfait is formed like this: \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1)
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