Present Tense Verb Endings Er/IR/Re French Quiz

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Did you know that the French language contains five key kinds of verbs, including Er, Ir, and Re? Here is this 'Present Tense Verb Endings Er/IR/Re French Quiz' for you. Most of the French verbs are Er. The verb form that ends in Er is called the infinitive, and Er is the infinitive ending. The verb with the infinitive ending, which is separated, is called the stem or radical. To conjugate ER verbs, cut off the infinitive ending to find the stem and add the endings. You absolutely must take this incredible quiz.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    ER Verbs What is the Je (J') ending for ER verbs?

    • A.

      E

    • B.

      Es

    • C.

      Ons

    • D.

      Ent

    • E.

      Ez

    Correct Answer
    A. E
    Explanation
    The Je (J') ending for ER verbs is "e". This is because in French, when conjugating verbs in the present tense, the Je form of ER verbs typically ends in "e". This ending is used when referring to the first person singular, which corresponds to "I" in English.

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  • 2. 

    ER Verbs What is the il/elle/on ending for ER verbs?

    • A.

      Es

    • B.

      Ons

    • C.

      E

    • D.

      Ent

    • E.

      Ez

    Correct Answer
    C. E
    Explanation
    The il/elle/on ending for ER verbs is "e". This is because in the present tense, when conjugating ER verbs for il/elle/on subjects, we remove the ER ending and add an "e" instead. For example, for the verb "parler" (to speak), the il/elle/on form is "parle". Therefore, the correct answer is "e".

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  • 3. 

    ER Verbs What is the Nous ending for ER verbs?  

    • A.

      E

    • B.

      Es

    • C.

      Ons

    • D.

      Ez

    • E.

      Ent

    Correct Answer
    C. Ons
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "ons". In French, the ending "ons" is used for the "Nous" form of ER verbs. This form indicates the first-person plural, meaning "we" in English. ER verbs are a specific type of regular verbs in French that end in "er" in their infinitive form. When conjugating these verbs, the ending changes depending on the subject pronoun. In this case, "nous" is the subject pronoun for "we" and the corresponding ending is "ons".

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  • 4. 

    ER Verbs What is the Tu ending for ER verbs?

    • A.

      E

    • B.

      Es

    • C.

      Ons

    • D.

      Ez

    • E.

      Ent

    Correct Answer
    B. Es
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "es." In French, the Tu ending for ER verbs is "es." This ending is used when addressing someone informally or when referring to the second-person singular subject. Other endings like "e," "ons," "ez," and "ent" are used for different subjects or verb tenses.

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  • 5. 

    ER Verbs What is the ils/elles ending for ER verbs?

    • A.

      E

    • B.

      Es

    • C.

      Ons

    • D.

      Ez

    • E.

      Ent

    Correct Answer
    E. Ent
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "ent". In French, the ending "ent" is used for the ils/elles form of ER verbs. These verbs are a specific category of regular verbs that end in -er in their infinitive form. When conjugating these verbs in the present tense for the subject pronoun ils/elles (they), the ending "ent" is added to the verb stem. This ending is consistent for all ER verbs in this form.

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  • 6. 

    IR Verbs What is the Je (J') ending for IR verbs?

    • A.

      Is

    • B.

      It

    • C.

      Issons

    • D.

      Issez

    • E.

      Issent

    Correct Answer
    A. Is
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "is" because the Je (J') ending for IR verbs in the present tense is "is". This ending is used when referring to the first person singular subject (I) in French.

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  • 7. 

    IR Verbs What is the Tu ending for IR verbs?

    • A.

      Is

    • B.

      It

    • C.

      Issons

    • D.

      Issez

    • E.

      Issent

    Correct Answer
    A. Is
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "is". In French, the Tu form for IR verbs ends in -is.

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  • 8. 

    IR Verbs What is the il/elle/on ending for IR verbs?

    • A.

      Is

    • B.

      Issons

    • C.

      It

    • D.

      Issez

    • E.

      Issent

    Correct Answer
    C. It
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "it". In French, the il/elle/on ending for IR verbs is "-it". This ending is used when referring to the third person singular subject, which can be translated as "he", "she", or "it" in English.

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  • 9. 

    IR Verbs  What is the nous ending for IR verbs?

    • A.

      Issez

    • B.

      Issons

    • C.

      Issent

    • D.

      It

    • E.

      Is

    Correct Answer
    B. Issons
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "issons". In French, the nous form of verbs typically ends in -ons. This applies to regular IR verbs as well. Therefore, the correct ending for the nous form of IR verbs is "issons".

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  • 10. 

    IR Verbs What is the Vous ending for IR verbs?

    • A.

      Is

    • B.

      It

    • C.

      Issez

    • D.

      Issons

    • E.

      Issent

    Correct Answer
    C. Issez
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "issez". In French, the ending "issez" is used for the "vous" form of IR verbs. This form is used when addressing a group of people or when speaking politely to one person.

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  • 11. 

    RE Verbs What is the Je (J') ending?

    • A.

      Ons

    • B.

      Ez

    • C.

      -

    • D.

      Ent

    • E.

      S

    Correct Answer
    E. S
    Explanation
    The Je (J') ending refers to the conjugation of a verb in the present tense for the subject pronoun "Je" (meaning "I" in English). In French, verbs are conjugated differently depending on the subject pronoun. The "s" ending is used for the Je form of regular verbs. Therefore, the correct answer is "s."

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  • 12. 

    RE Verbs What is the Tu ending?

    • A.

      -

    • B.

      S

    • C.

      Ons

    • D.

      Ent

    • E.

      Ez

    Correct Answer
    B. S
    Explanation
    The Tu ending refers to the conjugation of verbs in the second person singular form in French. In this case, the correct answer is "s" because it represents the ending for verbs when addressing someone informally using "tu" as the subject.

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  • 13. 

    RE Verbs  What is the il/elle/on ending?

    • A.

      Ons

    • B.

      S

    • C.

      -

    • D.

      Ez

    • E.

      Ent

    Correct Answer
    C. -
    Explanation
    The il/elle/on ending for verbs in French is "-e".

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  • 14. 

    RE Verbs What is the Nous ending?

    • A.

      S

    • B.

      Ons

    • C.

      -

    • D.

      Ez

    • E.

      Ent

    Correct Answer
    B. Ons
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "ons." In French, the ending "-ons" is used for the Nous form of verbs. This ending is added to the stem of the verb to indicate that the subject is "we." For example, in the verb "parler" (to speak), the Nous form is "nous parlons" (we speak). Therefore, "ons" is the correct ending for the Nous form of verbs.

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  • 15. 

    RE Verbs What is the Vous ending?

    • A.

      S

    • B.

      Ons

    • C.

      -

    • D.

      Ez

    • E.

      Ent

    Correct Answer
    D. Ez
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "ez" because in French, the "ez" ending is used for verbs in the Vous form. This form is used when addressing a group of people or when speaking formally to one person.

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