So how do you change the infinitive to explain who is doing the action? Let's look at some examples with the verb, manger close Sorry, something went wrong Check your connection, refresh the page and try again. Right again! Time's up! You did it! Congratulations, you've won today's star prize! Tango dance lessons! You're on a roll.īurt: For elle meaning 'she', the er is changed to an e. What's next?īurt: Which means 'to play'.It's il meaning 'he'.īurt: Correct.For il, the er is removed and we add e. For tu, the er of the verb is taken off and you add es. Simple right?īurt: Nice moves! And you're totally correct.For the je, you take off the er and add e.īurt: That's right. So in this game, all you have to do is choose the correct form of these -er verbs. If I want to say 'I eat', I change the personal pronoun to je, then change the ending of the infinitive by removing er and adding e. Here's the infinitive of the verb: 'to eat' – manger. In French, verb infinitives change depending on who is doing the action.
A verb infinitive is the basic form of a verb.
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