22. The passé composé with être

Explanation

Some verbs use be in the past tense. These are often verbs of movement.

Examples: to go, to come, to arrive, to leave, to enter, to exit, to go up, to go down.

Structure: subject + present tense of "to be" + past participle.

Agreement

The past participle agrees with the subject.

Mini-situation

This morning, I went at school. My son came in in his class.

Interactive exercise

Select the correct form:

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