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Contractions - Pronoun combined with the "would/will" verb.
Francais
Pronoun
Verb
Contraction
Sentence
 Francais
Je, J' I will I'll I'll go to the store. J'irai au magasin.
vous you would,will you'd, you'll Miss, you'll enter next. Mlle, vous entrerez après.
il he would,will he'd, he'll He'd better take a holiday. Il améliorerait la prise par vacances.
elle she would,will she'd, she'll She'll be going with him. Elle ira avec lui.
il it n/a it's The proud father said, "It's a baby girl!" Le père fier dit, "c'est une fille de bébé!"
nous we would,will we'd, we'll We'd all better stay after school. Nous améliorerions tout le séjour après école.
ils they would,will they'd, they'll They'll enter the school contest. Ils écriront le concours d'école.
qui who is who'd, who'll Who'll be staying after school? Who'll reste après école ?

Contractions - A verb combined with "not" form a contraction.
Francais
Verb
Word
Contraction
Sentence
 Francais
soyez are not aren't Aren't you going to the store? Ne allez-vous pas au magasin ?
bidon can not can't Can't you go with me? Ne pouvez-vous pas aller avec moi ?
pourrait could not couldn't Couldn't you go with me? Ne pourriez-vous pas aller avec moi ?
did? did not didn't Didn't you go to the store? N'êtes-vous pas allé au magasin ?
do? do not don't Don't be afraid to go! N'ayez pas peur pour aller !
does? does not doesn't Doesn't she want to go with him. Elle ne veut pas aller avec lui.
a has not hasn't Hasn't he had enough! Ne l'a pas a eu assez !
ayez have not haven't Haven't you gone enough! Vous faites aller pas assez !
est is not isn't Isn't she going with him? Ne va-t-elle pas avec lui ?
nécessité must not mustn't Mustn't we go with her. Nécessité pas nous allons avec elle.
le besoin need not needn't Needn't we go with her. N'ayez pas besoin de nous vont avec elle.
si should not shouldn't Shouldn't we go with her. Si nous vont avec elle.
était was not wasn't Wasn't me that spilled my drink. N'était pas je qui a renversé ma boisson.
étaient were not weren't Weren't you going to stay after school? N'alliez-vous pas rester après école ?
volonté will not won't Won't you stay with me? Ne resterez-vous pas avec moi ?
would? would not wouldn't Wouldn't you like to stay with me? Pas aimez-vous rester avec moi ?

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