Accord du participe passé avec avoir
In this post, accord du participe passé avec avoir, you are going to learn when the past participle used with the auxiliary ‘avoir’ agrees in gender (masculine/feminine) and in number (singular/plural) with the direct object complement (COD) when it precedes the verb. In other cases, the past participle remains invariable.
Look at these Examples:
– Il a acheté une tarte. (No object complement before the verb: no agreement of the participle)
– La tarte qu’il a achetée. (Agreement of the participle: ‘tarte’ is the COD of the verb ‘acheter’)
– Il a acheté des baguettes. (No object complement before the verb: no agreement of the participle)
– Les baguettes qu’il a achetées. (Agreement of the participle: ‘baguettes’ is the COD of the verb ‘acheter’)
– Il a acheté des bonbons. (No object complement before the verb: no agreement of the participle) – La bonbons qu’il a achetés. (Agreement of the participle: ‘bonbons’ is the COD of the verb ‘acheter’)
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