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Grammar 15
Imperfect tense - irregular stems
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| j'avais | I used to have / I was having |
| j'étais | I used to be be / I was being |
| je faisais | I used to do / I was doing |
| j'allais | I used to go / I was going |
| je buvais | I used to drink / I was drinking |
| je prenais | I used to take / I was taking |
| je voyais | I used to see / I was seeing |
| je lisais | I used to read / I was reading |
| je mettais | I used to put / I was putting |
| je conduisais | I used to drive / I was driving |
| je croyais | I used to believe / I was believing |
| je vivais | I used to live / I was living |
| je riais | I used to laugh / I was laughing |
| je connaissais | I used to know (a person) / I was knowing |
| je partais | I used to leave / I was leaving |
| je dormais | I used to sleep / I was sleeping |
| je courais | I used to run / I was running |
| je tenais | I used to hold / I was holding |
| je savais | I used to know (a fact) / I was knowing |
| je pouvais | I used to be able to |
| je devais | I used to have to |
| je voulais | I used to want / I was wanting |
| je disais | I used to say / I was saying |
| j'apprenais | I used to learn / I was learning |
| je sortais | I used to go out / I was going out |
| j'ouvrais | I used to open / I was opening |
| j'écrivais | I used to write / I was writing |
| je recevais | I used to receive / I was receiving |
| je descendais | I used to go down / I was going down |
| je venais | I used to come / I was coming |
| je suivais | I used to follow / I was following |