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Unit 7 · Lesson 4

Putting It All Together

Combine everything from Unit 7 — irregular verbs, the passé composé, and rich sentence structures — to express yourself more naturally in French.

What you can express

  • ObligationJe dois étudier.
  • AbilityElle peut venir.
  • DesireNous voulons partir.
  • KnowledgeIl sait cuisiner.
  • FamiliarityJe connais ce restaurant.
  • Recent pastIls viennent de finir.
  • MovementElle part à midi.

All seven verbs — quick reference

faire

to do / make

je fais, tu fais, il fait, nous faisons

pouvoir

can / be able to

je peux, tu peux, il peut, nous pouvons

vouloir

to want (to)

je veux, tu veux, il veut, nous voulons

devoir

must / have to

je dois, tu dois, il doit, nous devons

savoir

to know (how to)

je sais, tu sais, il sait, nous savons

connaître

to know (a person/place)

je connais, tu connais, il connaît

venir (de)

to come / to have just

je viens de partir = I just left

Rich sentences

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French

Je dois faire mes devoirs avant de sortir.

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English

I have to do my homework before going out.

devoir + faire + avant de + infinitive

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Verb → usage

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Click a French word, then click its English match.

Put it together

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Hint: je form of vouloir

Jepartir mais je ne peux pas encore. (vouloir)

I want to leave but I can't yet.

Unit 7 review quiz

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Which sentence means 'She just left'?

You know the most important irregular verbs in French.

Faire, pouvoir, vouloir, devoir, savoir, connaître, venir, prendre, partir: these verbs unlock everything. Take the final unit test to finish the course.