Exercises with French -GER Verbs

Exercise: Conjugating -GER Verbs

Practice conjugating common -ger verbs (manger, voyager, nager, changer, ranger, partager, corriger) in the present tense.
Remember: The nous form keeps the “e” (e.g., nous mangeons) to maintain the soft “g” sound.

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1. Fill in the Blanks

Conjugate the -ger verb for each subject.

Je (manger) → Je mange une pomme.

Tu (voyager) → Tu voyages en France.

Il (nager) → Il nage dans la piscine.

Nous (changer) → Nous changeons d’avis.

Vous (ranger) → Vous rangez la cuisine.

Elles (partager) → Elles partagent un gâteau.

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2. Sentence Correction

Fix the incorrect conjugations (watch for missing “e” in nous forms!).

Nous mangons du pain. →

Vous voyagez souvent ? →

(Note: “Vous voyagez” is correct—no spelling change needed!)

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3. Translation Challenge

Translate into French using -ger verbs:

We share the dessert. →

I am swimming at the beach. →

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4. Creative Writing

Write 3 sentences about travel or food using at least 2 different -ger verbs. Highlight the verbs.