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Pretest

What do I already know? Before getting help from this tutor, you may want to get an idea of your strengths and weaknesses about the use of either the Passé composé or the Imparfait. You can, then, target explanations, examples and exercises accordingly. The following narrative, "Little Red Riding Hood" is filled with sentences using one verb tense or the other. Be alert!

Before you start:

Make sure you have switched to your French keyboard. Accents must be used in order to get the correct answers.

To check your answers, click on "check answer" at the bottom of the page. The correct answers will appear in the box below the questions. Make sure you have no unnecessary spaces or characters in your answer, including spaces at the beginning or end.

*Hint: Open up Notepad (Start -> All Programs -> Accessories -> Notepad). Use this to make notes of where you are having difficulty. You can then print this out and discuss it with your teacher.