In this French grammar lesson we will learn about avoir conjugation in the passe composé.
Avoir means “to have” and is an irregular verb.
In this lesson you will learn about:
- how avoir in the passé composé is conjugated in French,
- how avoir in the passé composé is pronounced in French,
- how avoir in the passé composé is used in sentences in French,
- how you can immediately test your knowledge on avoir conjugation in the passé composé
- how avoir conjugation in the passé composé Anki files can be downloaded.
Please refer to the French A2 Curriculum to get a better overview of French grammar if you are curious about how avoir fits in French A2 grammar.
By the end of the lesson you will know all about avoir conjugation in the passé composé.
Table of Contents
Avoir Conjugation in the Passé Composé
| j’ | ai | eu |
| tu | as | eu |
| il/elle/on | a | eu |
| nous | avons | eu |
| vous | avez | eu |
| ils/elles | ont | eu |
Pronunciation of Avoir Conjugations
In this section on avoir conjugation in the passé composé we will focus on pronunciation.
There is 1 important rule to take into account when we want to pronounce a avoir conjugation in the passé composé.
- The particip passé is pronounced in the same way for all the verbs.
J’ai eu
Tu as eu
Il a eu
Nous avons eu
Vous avez eu
Ils ont eu
As you can see particip passé has the same pronunciation in every phrase.
Example Sentences with Avoir Conjugation in the Passé Composé
The final section of this lesson on avoir conjugation in the passé composé is about seeing avoir in action.
This is valuable because you can improve your understanding of avoir conjugation in the passé composé through examples.
J’ai eu raison.
I was right.
Tu as eu tort.
You were wrong.
Il a eu une bonne note en mathématiques.
He got a good grade in mathematics.
Nous avons eu une fête en plein air.
We had a party outside.
Vous n’avez pas eu le temps pour finir votre rapport.
You didn’t have time to finish your report.
Ils ont eu une très bonne idée.
They had a very good idea.
Test Your Knowledge on Avoir Conjugation in the Passé Composé
It’s not enough just to read the article on this subject.
You should test your knowledge to see if you really understood everything, and to be able to repeat the material.
It is also for this reason that it is recommended to download the Anki Decks and do them.
At the end of every lesson you can do a small test.
You will see the sentences of the previous chapter. It is up to you to give the correct answer.
You will either need to fill in the blanks, choose the correct multiple choice option, or both.
Once you are done the correct answer will be shown.
You can redo the quiz as many times as you want. There’s no limit to it!
Anki File for Avoir Conjugation in the Passé Composé
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