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1
Q

When do you use the subjunctive tense?

A

With WEDDING expressions …

Wish/want (Espero que/ Quiero que…)

Emotions: I´m sorry that… (Lo siento que…)

Doubt: Dudo que/ No creo que

Impersonal Expressions: Es importante que…

Negation: No hay nadie que…

God: When only God knows what the future may bring. Quizás venga. Ojalá que llegue. Cuando vuelvas, llámame.

After conjunctions like para que: Enseño para que aprendas

2
Q

Always use the subjunctive after these 6 conjunctions:

in case, without, provided that, unless, so that, before

A

Always use the subjunctive after ESCAPA:

en caso de que, sin que, con tal de que, a menos que, para que, antes de que

3
Q

Do not use the subjunctive if the first and second subjects are the same.

ex: I am waiting to leave.
ex2: I will call before I arrive.

A

–Espero salir

–Llamaré antes de llegar

4
Q

How do I form the subjunctive tense with AR verbs?

I hope that you speak

A

AR endings change to ER endings

Espero que hables

5
Q

How do I form the subjunctive tense with ER and IR verbs?

It´s important that I eat

A

ER and IR verbs change to AR endings

Es importante que yo coma

6
Q

subjunctive irregulars - to have

There isn´t anyone who has …

A

No hay nadie que tenga

7
Q

subjunctive irregulars- to know

I doubt that she knows.

A

Dudo que sepa

8
Q

subjunctive irregulars - to tell/say

I want you to tell me

A

Quiero que me digas

9
Q

subjunctive irregulars - to come

Maybe she will come

A

Ojalá que venga

10
Q

subjunctive irregulars –to go

It is necessary that they go

A

Es necesario que se vayan

11
Q

subjunctive irregulars - to do

I am happy that we do it

A

Estoy feliz que lo hagamos

12
Q

subjunctive irregulars - to leave

I worry that they will leave

A

Me preocupo que salgan

13
Q

subjunctive irregulars – to be

I am looking for someone who is patient

A

Busco alguien que sea paciente

14
Q

subjunctive irregulars –to put on

I don´t believe that you will put on a jacket

A

No creo que te pongas una chaqueta

15
Q

subjunctive irregulars –to bring

He always tells him to bring shoes

A

–Siempre le dice que traiga zapatos.

16
Q

subjunctive irregulars –to hear

I am not sure that he hears me.

A

–No estoy segura que me oiga.

17
Q

Spelling changes -car in subjunctive

–It´s better that we begin

A

the spelling changes to keep the same verb sound

–Es mejor que empecemos

18
Q

Spelling changes -gar in subjunctive

– I´m happy that you play

A

–Me alegro que juegues

19
Q

Spelling changes zar in subjunctive

–He doesn´t think that I am looking for him

A

– No piensa que yo lo busque

20
Q

Boot verbs in the subjunctive e-ie

–I hope you have fun

A

Boot verbs change forms just like in present tense

–Espero que te diviertas

21
Q

Boot verbs in the subjunctive o-ue

– I suggest he can…

A

–Sugiero que pueda

22
Q

Boot verbs in the subjunctive e-i -

-I want them to ask for it

A

–Quiero que lo pidan

23
Q

Subjunctive irregular- there is

It is good that there is one more book.

A

Es bueno que haya un libro más.

24
Q

subjunctive irregular- to see

I don’t think he sees you.

A

No creo que te vea.

25
Q

subjunctive irregular- to know a person

Do you believe that I know him?

A

Crees que lo conozca?