| A | B |
| I bought a book. | J'ai acheté un livre. |
| I looked for the address. | J'ai cherché l'adresse. |
| You bought the breakfast (fam). | Tu as acheté le petit déjeuner. |
| You paid the drill (fam). | Tu as payé l'addition. |
| He rented the room. | Il a loué la chambre. |
| He closed the door. | Il a fermé la porte. |
| She lived in Paris. | Elle a habité à Paris. |
| She travelled to the United States. | Elle a voyagé aux Etats-Unis. |
| We studied French. | Nous avons étudié le français. |
| We opened the gift. | Nous avons ouvert le cadeau. |
| You have cut the bread (pol). | Vous avez coupé le pain. |
| You did something (pol). You made something. | Vous avez fait quelque chose. |
| You did it. You made it (pol). | Vous l'avez fait. |
| They spoke with the children. | Ils ont parlé avec les enfants. |
| They took the airplane for London. | Ils on pris l'avion pour Londres. |
| They (fem) drank their drinks. | Elles ont bu leurs boissons. |
| I have been busy. | J'ai été occupé. |
| I have had many friends. | J'ai eu beaucoup des amis. |
| He wanted to buy a ticket. | Il a voulu acheter un billet. |
| We sold our house. | Nous avons vendu notre maison. |
| You saw the train (pol). | Vous avez vu le train. |
| Have you seen my brother? | Avez-vous vu mon frère? |
| He understood your English. | Il a compris votre anglais. |
| I learned French in the United States. | J'ai appris le français aux Etats-Unis. |
| You said it. | Tu l'as dit. |
| He did it. | Il l'as fait. |
| I lost my credit card. | J'ai perdu ma carte de crédit. |
| Have you slept well? | Avez-vous bien dormi? |
| We have finished our dinner. | Nous avons fini notre diner. |