Acheter (to buy) — Past Tense

The video tutorial covers the conjugation of the French verb 'Ashutty' in the passive composite form, focusing on its past participle. The instructor explains the exceptions in the present tense and provides a detailed guide on forming the past participle by dropping the 'R' and adding an accent to the 'E'. The tutorial includes examples in both English and French to illustrate the concept of past participles. Additionally, the video discusses the use of auxiliary verbs in forming the passive composite and provides practical examples to reinforce learning. The instructor emphasizes the pronunciation differences and offers tips for recognizing patterns in conjugation.

What is unique about the verb 'Ashutty' when conjugated in the present tense?

• It is not used in French.

• It is only used in past tense.

• It has exceptions.

• It follows a regular pattern.

How do you form the past participle of 'Ashutty'?

• Add 'ing' to the end.

• Add 'ed' to the end.

• Drop the 'R' and add an accent to the 'E'.

• Change the 'A' to 'E'.

Which auxiliary verb is used with 'Ashutty' in the passive composite tense?

• To go

• To have

• To do

• To be

What is the French translation for 'We have bought' using 'Ashutty'?

• Nous avons acheté

• Elle a acheté

• Vous avez acheté

• Ils ont acheté

In the sentence 'Tom et Rosie ont acheté une maison', why is 'ont' used?

• Because 'maison' is feminine.

• Because 'Tom et Rosie' is plural.

• Because 'Rosie' is singular.

• Because 'Tom' is singular.

What does 'basket' mean in the context of the example given?

• A shopping basket

• A pair of trainers

• A type of shoe

• A type of bread

Why is it important to know the gender of subjects in French sentences?

• It changes the meaning of the sentence.

• It only affects adjectives.

• It is not important.

• It affects the verb conjugation.