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24.2: VERBES

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    VERBES

    (a) Verbs you have used. (See the explanation at the head of the NOM list.)

    acheter (A) dormir (A)
    adorer (5) écouter (A)
    aimer (A) écrire (5)
    aller (1) entendre (A)
    s'appeler (1) entrer (6)
    apprendre (4) expliquer (6)
    arrêter (A) faire (3)
    arriver (A) fermer (2)
    s'asseoir (2) finir (6)
    attendre (A) gagner (6)
    avoir (2) garder (A)
    boire (6) il y a (6)
    changer (A) intéresser (A)
    choisir (6) interroger (6)
    commencer (A) laisser (A)
    comprendre (4) lire (A)
    compter (1) manger (6)
    conduire (A) marcher (2)
    connaître (5) mettre (A)
    convertir (6) monter (A)
    couper (A) montrer (A)
    croire (A) mourir (A)
    demander (A) nager (5)
    dépenser (6) obéir (6)
    descendre (A) s'occuper (A)
    dire (A) ouvrir (2)
    donner (A) paraître (A)
    parler (A) retrouver (5)
    partir (6) revenir (A)
    passer (A) rire (A)
    se passer (6) savoir (A)
    payer (A) sentir (A)
    penser (A) servir (A)
    perdre (A) tenir (A)
    plaire (6) tirer (A)
    porter (A) tomber (A)
    poser (1) toucher (2)
    pouvoir (5) tourner (A)
    prendre (4) travailler (A)
    rappeler (A) trouver (A)
    recevoir (A) vendre (A)
    regarder (2) venir (A)
    regretter (5) venir de (6)
    rendre (A) vivre (A)
    renoncer (6) voici (4)
    rentrer (A) voilà (4)
    répéter (1) voir (6)
    rester (5) vouloir (5)
    retourner (2)  

    (b) Verbs that you will find in your reading, in dictations, and some exercises.

    aider help
    amener take, lead
    amuser amuse
    s'amuser have a good time
    arranger arrange, take care of
    assurer assure
    battre beat, hit
    chauffer (se chauffer) make warm (warm up)
    chercher look for
    continuer continue
    se coucher go to bed
    courir run
    devenir become
    employer use
    envoyer send
    essayer try
    habiter live in
    jeter throw
    jouer play
    laver wash
    se laver wash oneself
    se lever get up
    obliger require
    permettre permit
    placer place
    pousser push
    préparer prepare
    présenter present, introduce
    quitter leave (see 27.3.1)
    raconter tell, recount
    remarquer notice
    répondre answer
    réussir succeed
    sauter jump
    soigner take care of
    sortir go out
    suivre follow
    tuer kill

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