📚 French Conjugation Practice: ÊTRE & AVOIR in the Present Tense (Level A1–A2)

Here are several French worksheets to help you master the conjugation of the verbs ÊTRE and AVOIR.

📝 Starter Worksheet for Kids (2nd grade – CE1) – 1 Page

“Être” and “avoir” are the two most important verbs in French. Mastering them early helps build a strong foundation in French language learning.

This worksheet includes 2 progressive exercises:

  • first, complete the conjugation table of être and avoir
  • then, choose the correct form in 13 simple, child-friendly sentences in French

Students must understand the meaning of each sentence in French to select the correct verb.
This is not just a copying task — it encourages real thinking by combining verb choice and conjugation.

✏️ What’s included:

  • simple and clear layout for young learners
  • engaging illustrations to support understanding
  • everyday French vocabulary adapted for children
  • answer key included for easy correction
  • 2 formats: A4 (21cm x 29,7cm) and US letter (8,5″x11″)

🎯 Ideal for

  • Grade 2 / elementary students
  • French beginners (FLE / A1 level)
  • classroom or home use

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Free PDF version with branding available for all users.

👉 ready to print and use instantly

Download and print this exercise for free 🎁 in PDF format 🖨️👇

Also available in PDF and DOCX format for premium members

Exercise – Verbs AVOIR and ÊTRE – 1 page (PDF without branding) (premium members)

Exercise – Verbs AVOIR and ÊTRE – 1 page (DOCX) (premium members)

📝 Starter Worksheet for French learners (teens and adults) – 1 Page

  • ✅ A conjugation table to complete for both verbs
  • ✅ An exercise with 12 sentences to fill in using être and avoir
  • ✅ A correction sheet to check your answers

This worksheet is suitable for children starting from 2nd grade (around 7 years old) and adult learners at A1–A2 level.

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Download and print this exercise for free 🎁 in PDF format 🖨️👇

Exercise – Verbs AVOIR and ÊTRE – 1 page (PDF without marks) – Download (premium members)

Exercise – Verbs AVOIR and ÊTRE – 1 page (DOCX) – Download (premium members)

This exercise is included in the book J’apprends le français! Exercises for Levels A2 to B1 (without answer key, approx. 130 pages):

As well as in the book J’apprends le français! Exercises for Levels A2 to B1 (with answer key, approx. 200 pages):


🕰️ Old Version

This earlier version is more basic in design.

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📄Extended Version – 4 Pages

You’ll find 4 different sheets to practice the verbs être and avoir:

  • 🟩 One sheet focused only on the verb AVOIR (12 sentences)
  • 🟦 One sheet focused only on the verb ÊTRE (13 sentences)
  • 🟨 One sheet mixing both verbs (with variations compared to the first activity)
  • 🗂️ One conjugation table to complete with the correct verb forms

Download and print this exercise in PDF or DOCX format 🖨️👇Answer key included.

Exercise – Verbs AVOIR and ÊTRE – 4 pages (PDF for premium members)

Exercise – Verbs AVOIR and ÊTRE – 4 pages (DOCX for premium members)


📘 This exercise is also featured in my books J’apprends à lire et à écrire (Full Color Edition) & J’apprends à lire et à écrire (Black & White Edition) :

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