1. Top GCSE Verbs – learn the infinitives (as written) here plus past participles. Irregulars need to be learnt in full (i.e. present tense patterns)
Regular -er Regular -ir Regular -re Irregulars
regarder To look at/watch choisir To choose vendre To sell avoir To have
écouter To listen to remplir To fill perdre To lose être To be
chercher To look for/ fetch réussir To succeed entendre To hear aller To go
aimer To like finir To finish s’entendre To get on with s.o. faire To do/make
acheter To buy attendre To wait for devoir To have to
goûter To taste battre To beat pouvoir To be able
rentrer To come back vouloir To want
pratiquer To practise/do voir To see
manger To eat partir To leave
déjeuner To have lunch sortir To go out
travailler To work Regular –er cont’d Reflexives venir/devenir To come/become
demander To ask croire to believe
dépenser To spend money porter To s’ennuyer To get bored lire To read
wear/carry
rester To stay frapper To hit s’occuper de To take care of dire To say/tell
trouver To find louer To hire s’amuser To enjoy onself boire To drink
laisser To leave parler To speak s’inquièter To worry monter To go up
penser To think envoyer To send s’appeler To be called prendre To take
aider To help gagner To win/earn se ressembler To look alike mettre To put
coûter To cost partager To share se souvenir To remember recevoir To receive
s’intéresser à To be interested in savoir To know ( a fact)
commencer To begin conduire To drive
rencontrer To meet naitre To be born
remarquer To notice suivre To follow
connaitre To know s.o.
donner To give écrire To write
essayer To try ouvrir To open
chanter To sing couvrir To cover
passer To spend time apprendre To learn
montrer To show vivre To live