Verbs (past tense) 2 Examples French lesson

Recording	English	French	Status
	he was going	il allait
	I worked	j’ai travaillé
	convinced me	m’a convaincu
	The hairdresser ruined my haircut.	Le coiffeur a raté ma coupe.
	if it was not raining, she would go out	s’il ne pleuvait pas, elle sortirait
	My grandfather used to go to the dairyman to buy butter.	Mon grand-père allait chez le crémier pour acheter du beurre.
	I never bet.	Je n’ai jamais parié.
	She wrote him a long letter, but he didn’t read it.	Elle lui a écrit une longue lettre mais il ne l’a pas lue.
	She was supposed to call him at 2:30.	Elle était censée l’appeler à quatorze heures trente.