French Semester Review Cheat Sheet (DRAFT) by sundrew

The futur simple tense is used when talking about something that will happen in the near future. In English, it is equivalent to using the word "will"

To build the futur proche, the infinitif should be taken and adding on the avoir conjug­ation.

1) si + présent + présent
– Expresses a general idea with a condition
ex: Si je bois du lait, je tombe malade.

2) si + présent + impératif
– Expresses a command with a condition or suggestion
ex: S’il fait beau demain, faisons un pique-­nique.

3) si + présent + futur
– Expresses a possib­ility in the future with a condition
ex: S’il fait beau demain, on fera un pique-­nique.

Used to refer to a hypoth­etical scenario or to express a wish, sugges­tion, or command.

To construct the subjon­ctif, conjugate regular verbs into the present 3rd person plural form (ils/e­lles), then remove the ending replace it with the following ones.