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adjective adverb agree allé Author avoir beginning bien brother c'est called chose cloth compound tenses COND Conditional Conjugate deux direct Edition ending English été être Examples EXERCISE expressed faire fait feminine fini France French friends FUTURE gender German give Grammar grand homme Illustrations IMPER Imperfect indefinite Indicative infinitive Italy J'ai l'autre language letter live loué manner masculine means names never noun nous object parlé parti past participle person placed plural possessive preceded preposition Pres present Pret PRETERITE pronoun qu'il received reçu reference regimen require Rule s'en sense sentence sing singular sister sometimes speak SUBJ Subjunctive substantive thing third thou tout verb wish write young
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