Ch 2 · Lesson 11French · Chapter 2 · Lesson 11 · Grammar primer
Irregular verbs
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The short version
Four verbs do most of the work
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, , and earn their memorisation before anything else. Two of them are the auxiliaries behind every compound tense, builds the going-to future on its own, and runs half the idioms in the language. Learn those four cold and the rest of the system has something to hang on.
That's the gist. The full article goes deeper - more examples, the edge cases, the why - and the practice below scores like a vocabulary session and earns the same XP.
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Lesson 11 of 17 in this chapter