| A | B |
| I have/had had, I had | j'ai eu |
| I have/had drunk, I drank | j'ai bu |
| I have/had known, I knew | j'ai connu |
| I have/had run, I ran | j'ai couru |
| I have/had believed, I believed | j'ai cru |
| I have/had had to, I have/had owed; I had to, I owed | j'ai du (circumflex on u) |
| it had been necessary; it was necessary | il a fallu |
| I have/had read; I read | j'ai lu |
| It has/had rained, it rained | il a plu |
| I had been able to; I was able to;I could | j'ai pu |
| I have/had received; I received | j'ai recu (c modified) |
| I have/had known (how to); I knew (how to) | j'ai su |
| I have/had seen; I saw | j'ai vu |
| I have/had wanted; I wanted | j'ai voulu |
| I have/had learned, I learned | j'ai appris |
| I have/had understood; I understood | j'ai compris |
| I have/had put; I put | j'ai mis |
| I have/had taken; I took | j'ai pris |
| I have/had driven; I drove | j'ai conduit |
| I have/had said; I said | j'ai dit |
| I have/had written; I wrote | j'ai ecrit (accent on e) |
| I have/had been (careful with "I was") | j'ai ete (accents over the "e"s |
| I have/had done; I have/had made; I did; I made | j'ai fait |
| I have/had opened; I opened | j'ai ouvert |