{"id":30865,"date":"2023-01-20T18:06:35","date_gmt":"2023-01-20T21:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecole601.com\/the-verbs-in-the-2nd-group-finir-choisir-grandir\/"},"modified":"2023-04-21T10:36:58","modified_gmt":"2023-04-21T13:36:58","slug":"the-verbs-in-the-2nd-group-finir-choisir-grandir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecole601.com\/en\/the-verbs-in-the-2nd-group-finir-choisir-grandir\/","title":{"rendered":"The verbs in the 2nd group: finir, choisir, grandir…"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

They are few in number compared to the others (first group in -er<\/a> and third group very irregular).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These verbs are, for example, finir<\/strong> (to finish), grandir<\/strong> (to grow\/increase), grossir<\/strong> (to grow), agir<\/strong> (to act), choisir<\/strong> (to choose)… verbs we use regularly! Group verbs that end in –ir<\/strong><\/em> which form the present participle with –issant<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The good news is that they are all conjugated in the same way. French is easy, isn’t it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let’s look at its conjugation in the present tense.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Exemple d<\/strong>es verbes “finir” et “r\u00e9ussir”<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Je <\/td>finis<\/strong><\/td>r\u00e9ussis<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Tu <\/td>finis<\/strong><\/td>r\u00e9ussis<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Il \/ Elle \/ On<\/td>finit<\/strong><\/td>r\u00e9ussit<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Nous<\/td>finissons<\/strong><\/td>r\u00e9ussissons<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Vous<\/td>finissez<\/strong><\/td>r\u00e9ussissez<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Ils \/ Elles<\/td>finissent<\/strong><\/td>r\u00e9ussissent<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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An easy way to recognize them is also by their -issons<\/strong> ending in the first person plural.
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