-IR Verbs: Practice Exercises
Quatre exercices pour pratiquer les différentes familles de verbes en -IR au présent.
Exercice 1 — Classez
Sort each verb into the correct pattern group.
A — comme finir (-iss-)
B — comme partir / dormir
C — comme tenir / venir et autres
A — comme finir
B — comme partir
C — comme tenir
Exercice 2 — Conjuguez
Complete each sentence by conjugating the verb in brackets.
Exercice 3 — Transformez
Rewrite each sentence with the new subject shown in brackets, changing the verb accordingly.
Exercice 4 — Traduisez
Translate each sentence into French.
There is more than one correct way to translate some of these. Write your own attempt, then compare it with the model answers in the corrigés at the bottom of the page.
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→ Regular -IR verbs
→ Partir, dormir and the other -IR verbs
→ Tenir, venir, courir and other irregular -IR verbs