front 1 I am used when talking about activities in progress | back 1 imparfait |
front 2 I am used with words like tous les jours, souvent or quelquefois | back 2 imparfait |
front 3 I am used to describe sequential actions | back 3 passe compose |
front 4 I am used with verbs like vouloir, aimer, se sentir or esperer | back 4 imparfait |
front 5 I am used to progress a story | back 5 passe compose |
front 6 I am an interrupting action | back 6 passe compose |
front 7 I am used with words like l'autre jour, d'abord, or soudain | back 7 passe compose |
front 8 I am used to describe simultaneous actions with pendant que | back 8 imparfait |
front 9 I am used with time | back 9 imparfait |
front 10 I am an interrupted action | back 10 imparfait |
front 11 I am used with weather | back 11 imparfait |
front 12 I am used to describe something you did 3 times in the past | back 12 passe compose |
front 13 I am used with words like une fois, hier soir and enfin | back 13 passe compose |
front 14 I am used for habitual actions in the past | back 14 imparfait |
front 15 I am used with verbs that have to do with la tete and le coeur | back 15 imparfait |