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Do these sentences only use être because they are using DRMRSVANDERTRAMP verbs?

This question relates to:French lesson "Conjugate verbs (+ être) in the conditional past in French (Le Conditionnel Passé)"
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CécileNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Hi May,

Yes,  that is one way they are taught at school to remember which verbs take 'être' (rather than 'avoir') when conjugating certain tenses...

And if it works for you, carry on using it ....

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Do these sentences only use être because they are using DRMRSVANDERTRAMP verbs?

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