Chapter 13 Flashcards
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When to use present subjunctive?
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wishes, doubts, and what is possible vs what is certain - can not exist alone
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how to form verb in present subjunctive?
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yo form of present indicative minus -o
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I sing (present subjunctive)
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yo cante
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you sing (present subjunctive)
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tú cantes
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he sings (present subjunctive)
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él cante
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we sing (present subjunctive)
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nosotros cantemos
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they sing (present subjunctive)
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ellos canten
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I dance (present subjunctive)
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yo baile
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you dance (present subjunctive)
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tú bailes
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she dances (present subjunctive)
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ella baile
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we dance (present subjunctive)
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nosotros bailemos
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they dance (present subjunctive)
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ellas bailen
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I close (present subjunctive)
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yo cierre
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you close (present subjunctive)
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tú cierres
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you(fm) close (present subjunctive)
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Ud. cierre
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we close (present subjunctive)
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nosotros cerremos
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you (fm pl) close (present subjunctive)
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Uds. cierren
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I think (present subjunctive)
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yo piense
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you think (present subjunctive)
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tú pienses
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she thinks (present subjunctive)
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ella piense
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we think (present subjunctive)
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nosotros pensemos
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they(f) think (present subjunctive)
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ellas piensen
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I remember (present subjunctive)
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yo recuerde
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you remember (present subjunctive)
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tú recuerdes
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he remembers (present subjunctive)
él recuerde
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we remember (present subjunctive)
nosotros recordemos
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they remember (present subjunctive)
ellos recuerden
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I eat (present subjunctive)
yo coma
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you eat (present subjunctive)
tú comas
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he eats (present subjunctive)
él coma
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we eat (present subjunctive)
nosotros comamos
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they eat (present subjunctive)
ellos coman
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I want (present subjunctive)
yo quiera
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you want (present subjunctive)
tú quieras
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she wants (present subjunctive)
ella quiera
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we want (present subjunctive)
nosotros queramos
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they(f) want (present subjunctive)
ellas quieran
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I can (present subjunctive)
yo pueda
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you can (present subjunctive)
tú puedas
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you (fm) can (present subjunctive)
Ud. pueda
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we can (present subjunctive)
nosotros podamos
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you (fm pl) can (present subjunctive)
Uds. puedan
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I see (present subjunctive)
yo vea
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you see (present subjunctive)
tú veas
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he sees (present subjunctive)
él vea
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we see (present subjunctive)
nosotros veamos
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they see (present subjunctive)
ellos vean
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I live (present subjunctive)
yo viva
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you live (present subjunctive)
tú vivas
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he lives (present subjunctive)
él viva
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we live (present subjunctive)
nosotros vivamos
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they live (present subjunctive)
ellos vivan
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I lie (present subjunctive)
yo mienta
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you lie (present subjunctive)
tú mientas
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she lies (present subjunctive)
ella mienta
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we lie (present subjunctive)
nosotros mintamos
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they(f) lie (present subjunctive)
ellas mientan
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I request (present subjunctive)
yo pida
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you request (present subjunctive)
tú pidas
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you(fm) request (present subjunctive)
Ud. pida
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we request (present subjunctive)
nosotros pidamos
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you(fm pl) request (present subjunctive)
Uds. pidan
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I sleep (present subjunctive)
yo duerma
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you sleep (present subjunctive)
tú duermas
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he sleeps (present subjunctive)
él duerma
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we sleep (present subjunctive)
nosotros durmamos
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they sleep (present subjunctive)
ellos duerman
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I know of/ familiar with (present subjunctive)
yo conozca
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you know of/ familiar with (present subjunctive)
tú conozcas
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he knows of/ familiar with (present subjunctive)
él conozca
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we know of/ familiar with (present subjunctive)
nosotros conozcamos
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they know of/familiar with (present subjunctive)
ellos conozcan
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I tell, say (present subjunctive)
yo diga
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you tell, say (present subjunctive)
tú digas
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she tells, says (present subjunctive)
ella diga
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we tell, says (present subjunctive)
nosotros digamos
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they(f) tell, say (present subjunctive)
ellas digan
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I do (present subjunctive)
yo haga
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you do (present subjunctive)
tú hagas
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you (fm) do (present subjunctive)
Ud. haga
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we do (present subjunctive)
nosotros hagamos
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you(fm pl) do (present subjunctive)
Uds. hagan
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I put (present subjunctive)
yo ponga
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you put (present subjunctive)
tú pongas
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he puts (present subjunctive)
él ponga
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we put (present subjunctive)
nosotros pongamos
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they put (present subjunctive)
ellos pongan
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I leave (present subjunctive)
yo salga
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you leave (present subjunctive)
tú salgas
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she leaves (present subjunctive)
ella salga
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we leave (present subjunctive)
nosotros salgamos
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they(f) leave (present subjunctive)
ellas salgan
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I have (present subjunctive)
yo tenga
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you have (present subjunctive)
tú tengas
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you(fm) have (present subjunctive)
Ud. tenga
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we have (present subjunctive)
nosotros tengamos
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you(fm pl) have (present subjunctive)
Uds. tengan
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I bring (present subjunctive)
yo traiga
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you bring (present subjunctive)
tú traigas
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he brings (present subjunctive)
él traiga
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we bring (present subjunctive)
nosotros traigamos
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they bring (present subjunctive)
ellos traigan
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I come (present subjunctive)
yo venga
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you come (present subjunctive)
tú vengas
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she comes (present subjunctive)
ella venga
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we come (present subjunctive)
nosotros vengamos
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they(f) come (present subjunctive)
ellas vengan
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I give (present subjunctive)
yo dé
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you give (present subjunctive)
tú des
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he gives (present subjunctive)
él dé
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we give (present subjunctive)
nosotros demos
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they give (present subjunctive)
ellos den
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I am (location, health, etc.) (present subjunctive)
yo esté
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you are (location, health, etc.) (present subjunctive)
tú estés
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she is (location, health, etc.) (present subjunctive)
ella esté
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we are (location, health, etc.) (present subjunctive)
nosotros estemos
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they(f) are (location, health, etc.) (present subjunctive)
ellas estén
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I go (present subjunctive)
yo vaya
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you go (present subjunctive)
tú vayas
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you(fm) go (present subjunctive)
Ud. vaya
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we go (present subjunctive)
nosotros vayamos
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you (fm pl) go (present subjunctive)
Uds. vayan
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I know (present subjunctive)
yo sepa
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you know (present subjunctive)
tú sepas
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he knows (present subjunctive)
él sepa
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we know (present subjunctive)
nosotros sepamos
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they know (present subjunctive)
ellos sepan
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I am (description) (present subjunctive)
yo sea
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you are (description) (present subjunctive)
tú seas
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she is (description) (present subjunctive)
ella sea
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we are (description) (present subjunctive)
nosotros seamos
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they(f) are (description) (present subjunctive)
ellas sean
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to have (not tener)
haber
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I have (present subjunctive) (not tener)
yo haya
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you have (present subjunctive) (not tener)
tú hayas
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you (fm) have (present subjunctive) (not tener)
Ud. haya
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we have (present subjunctive) (not tener)
nosotros hayamos
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you (fm pl) have (present subjunctive) (not tener)
Uds. hayan
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I turn off (present subjunctive)
yo apague
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you turn off (present subjunctive)
tú apagues
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he turns off (present subjunctive)
él apague
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we turn off (present subjunctive)
nosotros apaguemos
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they turn off (present subjunctive)
ellos apaguen
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I look for (present subjunctive)
yo busque
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you look for (present subjunctive)
tú busques
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you(fm) look for (present subjunctive)
Ud. busque
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we look for (present subjunctive)
nosotros busquemos
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you(fm pl) look for (present subjunctive)
Uds. busquen
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I commence (present subjunctive)
yo comience
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you commence (present subjunctive)
tú comiences
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she commences (present subjunctive)
ella comience
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we commence (present subjunctive)
nosotros comencemos
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they(f) commence (present subjunctive)
ellas comiencen
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I start (present subjunctive)
yo empiece
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you start (present subjunctive)
tú empieces
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he starts (present subjunctive)
él empiece
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we start (present subjunctive)
nosotros empecemos
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they start (present subjunctive)
ellos empiecen
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I explain (present subjunctive)
yo explique
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you explain (present subjunctive)
tú expliques
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you(fm) explain (present subjunctive)
Ud. explique
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we explain (present subjunctive)
nosotros expliquemos
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you(fm pl) explain (present subjunctive)
Uds. expliquen
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I arrive (present subjunctive)
yo llegue
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you arrive (present subjunctive)
tú llegues
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she arrives (present subjunctive)
ella llegue
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we arrive (present subjunctive)
nosotros lleguemos
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they(f) arrive (present subjunctive)
ellas lleguen
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I touch (present subjunctive)
yo toque
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you touch (present subjunctive)
tú toques
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you(fm) touch (present subjunctive)
Ud. toque
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we touch (present subjunctive)
nosotros toquemos
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you(fm pl) touch (present subjunctive)
Uds. toquen
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What is the main clause and the subordinate clause? What mood is this in? “Él sabe que yo cocino bien.”
Él sabe = main que yo cocino bien= dependent mood = indicative
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When you begin a sentence with an impersonal expressions, you must use subjunctive.
es dudoso que, es bueno que, es difícil que, es fácil que, es imposible que, es importante que, es malo que, es mejor que. es necesario que, es posible que, es probable que, es preciso que, es una lástima que, es urgente que
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It’s doubtful
es dudoso (que)
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It is doubtful that I cook well.
Es dudoso que yo cocine bien.
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it's good (that)
es bueno (que)
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it’s difficult (that)
es difícil (que)
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it's easy (that)
es fácil (que)
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it's impossible (that)
es imposible (que)
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it's important (that)
es importante (que)
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it's bad (that)
es malo (que)
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it’s better
es mejor (que)
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it’s necessary (that)
es necesario (que)
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it’s possible (that)
es posible (que)
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it’s probable (that)
es probable (que)
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it’s extremely necessary, imperative (that)
es preciso (que)
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it's a pity (that)
es una lastima (que)
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it's urgent (that)
es urgente (que)
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It is important that she eats well.
Es importante que ella coma bien.
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It's necessary that we study for the test.
Es necesario que estudiemos para el examen.
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It's imposible that he is right.
Es imposible que él tenga razón.
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Is it possible that she will come tomorrow?
¿Es posible que ella venga mañana?
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It's probable that my friend(f) (will) see me in the restaurant.
Es probable que mi amiga me vea en el restaurante.
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It's a pity that Pedro doesn’t want to do it.
Es una lástima que Pedro no lo quiera hacer.
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It's doubtful that we (will) travel to Spain.
Es dudoso que viajemos a España.
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If making a general statement with an impersonal expression no dependent clause or subjunctive is needed.
FYI
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It is important to eat well.
Es importante comer bien.
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Is it necessary to work a lot?
¿Es necesario trabajar mucho?
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It's possible to leave early.
Es posible salir temprano.
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It is good to swim each day.
Es bueno nadar cada día.
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It is important that our friends come to the party.
Es importante que nuestros amigos vengan a la fiesta.
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It's possible that he tells me the truth.
Es posible que él me diga la verdad.
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It’s a pity that Sara doesn’t do it.
Es una lástima que Sara no lo haga.
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Is it possible that you(fm pl) know my friend Raul?
¿Es posible que Uds. conozcan a mi amigo Raúl?
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It's necessary that we sleep well.
Es necesario que nosotros durmamos bien.
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It’s important that she knows the directions well.
Es importante que ella sepa bien las direcciones.
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It's necessary that we drink a lot of cold water in the summer.
Es necesario que nosotros tomemos mucha agua fría en el verano.
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It's doubtful that they get up early.
Es dudoso que ellos se levanten temprano.
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Is it possible that she arrives on time?
¿Es posible que ella llegue a tiempo?
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It's possible that I stay in France.
Es posible que yo me quede en Francia.
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It’s probable that a lot of important people will be at the conference.
Es probable que mucha gente importante esté en la conferencia.
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It's difficult for me (that i) to give you a good answer.
Es difícil que yo te dé una buena respuesta.
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It's urgent that you go to the doctor today.
Es urgente que tú vayas al doctor hoy.
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It’s doubtful that they are rich.
Es dudoso que ellos sean ricos.
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It's important that parents read to their children.
Es importante que los padres les lean a sus hijos.
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The little girl just finished eating. It’s impossible that she’s hungry.
La niña acaba de comer. Es imposible que tenga hambre.
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It's probable that we (will) bring flowers to the professor.
Es probable que nosotros le traigamos flores al profesor.
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It's good that you(fm pl) feel better.
Es bueno que Uds. se sientan mejor.
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Verbs that express wishes or preferences with regard to other people in the main clause will cause the subjunctive mood in the dependent clause. The subject in the main clause must be different from the subject in the dependent clause.
FYI
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to want
querer
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to desire
desear
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to prefer
preferir
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What is the main clause and the subordinate clause? What mood is this in? "Él sabe que yo canto.”
Él sabe = the main clause que yo canto = dependent mood=indicative
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Wish or preference verbs that trigger the subjunctive
querer, desear, preferir **if there only one subject for two verbs there is neither a dependent clause nor a subjunctive**
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He wants me to sing.
Él quiere que yo cante.
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I want him to dance.
Quiero que él baile.
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We desire her to be well.
Deseamos que ella esté bien.
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She prefers that her son play baseball.
Ella prefiere que su hijo juegue al béisbol.
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I want to sing.
Yo quiero cantar.
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We desire to rest.
Deseamos descansar.
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She prefers to sleep.
Ella prefiere dormir.
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Verbs that express hope, happiness, sadness, or regret with regard to other people in the main clause will cause the subjunctive mood in the dependent clause.
FYI
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What are the verbs that express hope, happiness, sadness that trigger the subjunctive?
alegrarse de, esperar, estar contento de, estar triste de, gustarle a uno, sentir, tener miedo de, temer
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to be glad about
alegrarse de
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to hope
esperar
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to be happy about
estar contento de
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to be sad about
estar triste de
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to be pleasing (to one)
gustarle a uno
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to regret
sentir
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to be afraid of
tener miedo de
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to fear
temer
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I am glad that you(fm pl) are well.
Me alegro de que Uds. estén bien.
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We hope that you have a good weekend.
Esperamos que Ud. tenga un buen fin de semana.
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The teacher is happy that we do the homework.
La maestra está contenta de que hagamos la tarea.
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Are you sad that we can’t accept your invitation?
¿Estás triste de que no podamos aceptar tu invitación?
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I like that my family is coming to see me.
Me gusta que mi familia venga a verme.
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I am sorry that you(fm) never win the lottery.
Lo siento que Ud. nunca se gane la lotería.
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the leader
el líder
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The leader is afraid that the group won’t resolve the problem.
El líder tiene miedo de que el grupo no resuelva el problema.
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to resolve
resolver
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the group
el grupo
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The parents fear that their children don’t want to study.
Los padres temen que sus hijos no quieran estudiar.
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I am happy to be here.
Me alegro de estar aquí.
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He hopes to leave within an hour.
Él espera salir dentro de una hora.
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I like to go to the movies.
Me gusta ir al cine.
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She is afraid of flying.
Ella tiene miedo de volar.
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Verbs that express orders, requests or advice in the main clause will cause the subjunctive mood in the dependent clause.
FYI
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What verbs that express orders, requests or advice will trigger the subjunctive?
aconsejar, decir, dejar, insistir en, pedir, permitir, prohibir, mandar, sugerir
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to advise
aconsejar
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to tell (someone to do something)
decir
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to let, to allow
dejar
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to insist
insistir en
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to request, to ask for
pedir
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to permit
permitir
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to prohibit
prohibir
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to send, to order
mandar
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to suggest
sugerir
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I advise you to take the train.
Te aconsejo que tomes el tren.
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She insists that I stay.
Ella insiste en que yo me quede.
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We ask them to go on vacation.
Les pedimos que vayan de vacaciones.
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I suggest that you(fm) read this article.
Le sugiero que Ud. lea este artículo.
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I let them enter.
Les dejo que entren. OR Les dejo entrar
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I permit you to swim here.
Te permito que nades aquí. OR Te permito nadar aquí.
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I prohibit you to smoke in the house.
Te prohíbo que fumes en la casa. OR Te prohíbo fumar en la casa.
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to smoke
fumar
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The captain orders the soldiers to rest. He orders them to rest.
El capitán les manda que los soldados descansen. Les manda descansar.
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Jose tells us that the train is coming.
José nos dice que el tren viene.
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She tells me that she likes to travel.
Ella me dice que le gusta viajar.
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I tell you to go to the doctor.
Yo te digo que vayas al doctor.
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You(fm) tell me to stay.
Ud. me dice que yo me quede.
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We tell them to go to bed now.
Les decimos que se acuesten ahora.
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He tells us to be careful.
Él nos dice que tengamos cuidado.
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Can you(fm) tell her to call me?
¿Puede Ud. decirle que me llame?
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Verbs that express doubt or uncertainty in the main clause will cause the subjunctive mood in the dependent clause.
FYI
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What are the verbs that express uncertainty that trigger the subjunctive?
dudar, no creer, no pensar
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to doubt
dudar
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not to believe
no creer
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not to think
no pensar
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She doubts that I know how to play the piano.
Ella duda que yo sepa tocar el piano.
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The people don’t believe that it is the truth.
La gente no cree que sea la verdad.
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We don’t think that Daniel will invites us to the party.
No pensamos que Daniel nos invite a la fiesta.
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What do you want me to tell you?
¿Qué quieres que yo te diga?
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He wants his friend to pay the bill.
Él quiere que su amiga pague la cuenta.
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I hope that you(fm pl) feel good.
Espero que Uds. se sientan bien.
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They are happy that the baby stopped crying.
Ellos se alegran de que el bebé deje de llorar.
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They ask us to explain better the idea.
Ellos nos piden que expliquemos mejor la idea.
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He doesn’t like that I am always right.
A él no le gusta que yo siempre tenga razón.
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Rosa insists that her boss gives her more money.
Rosa insiste en que su jefe le dé más dinero.
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I don't believe that Alicia knows the date.
No creo que Alicia sepa la fecha.
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They(f) doubt that there is much traffic.
Ellas dudan que haya mucho tráfico.
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I suggest to their parents that they go on vacation.
Les sugiero a sus padres que vayan de vacaciones.
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I am happy that it’s nothing grave (serious).
Me alegro de que no sea nada grave
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The experts advise us to do exercise.
Los expertos nos aconsejan que hagamos ejercicio.
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Paula hopes that her sister is good.
Paula espera que su hermana esté bien.
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I doubt that you(fm pl) will see me at the reunion.
Yo dudo que Uds. me vean en la reunión.
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serious, grave
grave
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the reunion.
la reunión
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My parents like to travel.
A mis padres les gusta viajar.
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I want them to travel.
Quiero que ellos viajen.
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She doesn’t enjoy herself much.
Ella no se divierte mucho.
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My friend has bad dreams.
Mi amigo tiene malos sueños.
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We are good students.
Nosotros somos buenos estudiantes.
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We are not going to return to the United States.
No vamos a volver a los Estados Unidos.
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Sara brings me flowers to my house.
Sara me trae flores a mi casa.
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Do you(fm) know my uncle?
¿Conoce Ud. a mi tío?
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My brother and I, we don’t see each other much.
Mi hermano y yo no nos vemos mucho.
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Is there class on Mondays?
¿Hay clase los lunes?
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Carla is from Poland.
Carla es de Polonia.
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I’m sorry that my friend has bad dreams.
Lo siento que mi amigo tenga malos sueños.
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It's possible that she doesn’t enjoy herself much.
Es posible que ella no se divierta mucho.
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He doubts that we are good students.
Él duda que seamos buenos estudiantes.
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She fears that we won’t return to the United States.
Ella teme que no volvamos a los Estados Unidos.
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I ask (request) Sara to bring me flowers to my house.
Yo le pido que Sara me traiga flores a mi casa.
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It's a pity that we don’t see each other much.
Es una lástima que no nos veamos mucho.
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It’s possible that there is no class on Mondays?
¿Es posible que no haya clase los lunes?
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I don’t believe that Carla is from Poland.
No creo que Carla sea de Polonia.
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I hope that you(fm pl) have a good weekend.
Espero que Uds. tengan un buen fin de semana.
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I know that you(fm pl) have a lot of friends.
Yo sé que Uds. tienen muchos amigos.
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Ricardo prefers that I visit him in February.
Ricardo prefiere que yo lo visite en febrero.
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He wants us to bring him memories.
Él quiere que nosotros le traigamos recuerdos.
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We like that he loves us.
Nos gusta que él nos ame.
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It's important that we see each other each year.
Es importante que nos veamos cada año.
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Do you(fm) know that they are here?
¿Sabe Ud. que ellos están aquí.
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I think that Rosario complains little.
Yo pienso que Rosario se queja poco.
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I doubt that she understands.
Dudo que ella entienda.
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We’re sorry that you can’t accompany us.
Lo sentimos que tú no puedas acompañarnos.
339
I hope that she remembers the instructions.
Espero que ella se acuerde de las instrucciones.
340
You don't believe that those(far) cakes are delicious?
¿No crees que aquellas tortas estén deliciosas?
341
memories
recuerdos
342
Mariana get up early because today her grandchildren want to go to the circus.
Mariana se levanta temprano porque hoy sus nietos quieren ir al circo.
343
She insists in that they eat breakfast well before leaving.
Ella insiste en que ellos se desayunen bien antes de salir.
344
They enjoy themselves a lot because the circus rarely comes to their town.
Se divierten mucho porque el circo viene raras veces a su pueblo.
345
It's cold and she advises them to put on a jacket for the winter.
Hace frío y ella les aconseja que se pongan la chaqueta para el invierno.
346
They are happy(content) that their grandmother is so nice.
Ellos están contentos de que su abuela sea tan simpática.
347
rarely
raras veces
348
subjunctive follows directly after which conjunctions if the main clause has a different subject than the dependent?
a pesar de que, antes de que, después de que, en case de que, hasta que, para que, sin que
349
in spite of (triggers subjunctive)
a pesar de que
350
before (triggers subjunctive)
antes de que
351
after (triggers subjunctive)
después de que
352
in case (triggers subjunctive)
en caso de que
353
until (triggers subjunctive)
hasta que
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in order that, so that (triggers subjunctive)
para que
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without (triggers subjunctive)
sin que
356
She practices the piano before she sings.
Ella practica el piano antes de cantar.
357
She practices the piano before he sings.
Ella practica el piano antes de que él cante.
358
He teaches so that the students learn.
Él enseña para que los estudiantes aprendan.
359
I am going to wait until you arrive.
Voy a esperar hasta que tú llegues.
360
I'm going to do it without you(fm) helping me.
Lo voy a hacer sin que Ud. me ayude.
361
She studies in order to learn.
Ella estudia para aprender.
362
After working, she rests.
Después de trabajar, ella descansa.
363
He speaks without thinking.
Él habla sin pensar.
364
Some conjunctions of time always cause a subjunctive whether or not there are two subjects. List…
a menos que, luego que, tan pronto como
365
unless
a menos que
366
as soon as
luego que, tan pronto como
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We are going to dance unless there is no music.
Vamos a bailar a menos que no haya música.
368
I’m going to arrive as soon as I can.
Voy a llegar tan pronto como yo pueda.
369
Subjunctive form directly follows cuando if the future is implied.
FYI
370
We are going to travel when we have time and money.
Vamos a viajar cuando tengamos tiempo y dinero.
371
Can you call me when you arrive at home?
¿Me puedes llamar cuando llegues a casa?
372
The boy wants to be a firefighter when he grows up(he’s big).
El niño quiere ser bombero cuando sea grande.
373
When are you going to be home?
¿Cuándo vas a estar en casa?
374
When do you(fm pl) want to travel?
¿Cuándo quieren Uds. viajar?
375
When cuando introduces a question, repeated action or general statement in the present, indicative mood is used.
normal mood
376
When it’s cold, the children play in the snow.
Cuando hace frío, los niños juegan en la nieve.
377
She feels happy when she dances.
Ella se siente alegre cuando baila.
378
When I go to the beach, I always have a good time.
Cuando voy a la playa, siempre me divierto.
379
He is going to clean his apartment before his family visits him.
Él va a limpiar su apartamento antes de que su familia lo visite.
380
After (the fact that) I bathe myself, I’m going to get dressed.
Después de que yo me bañe, voy a vestirme.
381
I'm not going unless you(fm pl) go too.
No voy a menos que Uds. vayan también.
382
He is going to invited his friend(f) to the party as soon as he has the confidence.
Él va a invitar a su amiga a la fiesta luego que él tenga la confianza.
383
I give them the instructions so that they know (how to) arrive.
Les doy las instrucciones para que ellos sepan llegar.
384
You(fm pl) can play basketball as soon as you finish your homework.
Uds. puedan jugar al baloncesto luego que Uds. terminen su tarea.
385
Before (the fact that) her boyfriend comes to see her, Rosa is going to get ready (fix herself up.)
Antes de que su novio venga a verla, Rosa va a arreglarse.
386
I lend you the money so that you can buy a used car.
Te presto el dinero para que tú puedas comprar un carro usado.
387
We are going to be here until they arrive.
Vamos a estar aquí hasta que ellos lleguen.
388
In case (of the fact that) you (fm pl) don’t have anything to do tomorrow, can we go to the movies?
En caso de que Uds. no tengan nada que hacer mañana, ¿podemos ir al cine?
389
Ricardo doesn’t like to study. But he is going to study so that his parents are happy.
A Ricardo no le gusta estudiar. Pero va a estudiar para que sus padres estén contentos.
390
In spite (of the fact that) they are cold, they want to take a walk around.
A pesar de que ellos tengan frío. ellos quieren dar una vuelta.
391
You can come to my house without (the fact that) me inviting you.
Tú puedes venir a mi casa sin que yo te invite.
392
Graciela is going to rest after (the fact that) her grandchildren go away.
Graciela va a descansar después de que sus nietos se vayan.
393
When you(fm) can, can you accompany me to the train?
Cuando Ud. pueda, ¿me puede acompañar al tren?
394
Elena is going to see me when we meetup (with ourselves) in Mexico.
Elena me va a ver cuando nosotros nos reunamos en México.
395
When they return to the United States, they are going to buy a small house.
Cuando ellos vuelvan a los Estados Unidos, van a comprar una casa pequeña.
396
The man is going to be happy when he learns to drive.
El hombre va a estar contento cuando aprenda a manejar.
397
Subjunctive mood is used in the dependent clause if the object or person described in the main clause is indefinite or nonexistent.
FYI
398
I'm looking for an apartment that is big and cheap.
Busco un apartamento que sea grande y barato.
399
Do you(fm) know anyone who knows how to speak German?
¿Conoce Ud. a alguien que sepa hablar alemán?
400
Is there anyone here who dances well?
¿Hay alguien aquí que baile bien?
401
There is no one who is always right.
No hay nadie que siempre tenga razón.
402
Subjunctive used after por más que and por mucho que
FYI
403
no matter how much, as much as, for as much as
por más que, por mucho que
404
No matter how much she cleans, her house is always disorganized.
Por más que ella limpie, su casa está siempre desordenada.
405
For as much as he eats, he does not fatten himself.
Por mucho que él coma, no se engorda.
406
to fatten oneself
engordarse
407
disorganized, messy
desordenada
408
subjunctive after ojalá.
FYI
409
God willing would to God, may God grant,
ojalá
410
God willling that she has luck.
Ojalá que ella tenga suerte.
411
God willing that you(fm pl) receive the check.
Ojalá que Uds. reciban el cheque.
412
God willing that he stays.
Ojalá que él se quede.
413
subjunctive after acaso, quizás, tal vez
FYI
414
maybe, perhaps
1. acaso 2. quizás 3. tal vez
415
Perhaps he will visit me tomorrow.
Acaso él me visite mañana.
416
Maybe they will tell me the truth.
Quizás ellos me digan la verdad.
417
Maybe they will tell me lies.
Tal vez me digan mentiras.
418
subjunctive after aunque if action has not yet occurred
FYI
419
I'm going to the movies even if my friends don’t go.
Voy al cine aunque no vayan mis amigos.
420
Even if Pedro stays tonight, I’m going to go out.
Aunque Pedro se quede esta noche, yo voy a salir.
421
Although it’s may be difficult, he can do it.
Aunque sea difícil, él lo puede hacer.
422
subjunctive after compounds of -quiera
FYI
423
whoever
quienquiera
424
whichever
cualquiera
425
wherever (to go)
adondequiera
426
wherever (located)
dondequiera
427
Whoever is here can leave with us.
Quienquiera que esté aquí, puede salir con nosotros.
428
Whichever (one) is sincere can be a good friend.
Cualquiera que sea sincero, puede ser un buen amigo.
429
Where you go, I wish you the best.
Adondequiera que vayas, te deseo lo mejor.
430
Wherever they are, I am going to look for them.
Dondequiera que estén ellos, los voy a buscar,
431
subjunctive after como if the meaning is however
FYI
432
They(f) are going to prepare the meal however you want.
Ellas van a preparar la comida como tú quieras.
433
Maybe they get sick because of the food.
Tal vez ellos se enfermen por la comida.
434
God willing that we rest today.
Ojalá que nosotros descansemos hoy.
435
Although he arrives tomorrow, I don’t want to wash the bathroom.
Aunque él llegue mañana, no quiero lavar el baño.
436
For as much as they(f) complain, they’re not going to do anything.
Por mucho que ellas se quejen, no van a hacer nada.
437
Whoever (that) cooks well, can be an expert.
Quienquiera que cocine bien, puede ser experto.
438
God willing that you sleep well tonight.
Ojalá que tú duermas bien esta noche.
439
Although there is a lot of traffic, we want to travel.
Aunque haya mucho tráfico, queremos viajar.
440
My friend(f) looks for an apartment that has 3 rooms.
Mi amiga busca un apartamento que tenga tres cuartos.
441
Carlos needs a house that is in the countryside.
Carlos necesita una casa que esté en el campo.
442
The man wants to do the project how you(fm) would like it.
El hombre quiere hacer el proyecto como Ud. lo quiera.
443
I don't know anyone that will accompany me to the beach.
No conozco a nadie que me acompañe a la playa.
444
She looks for a boyfriend that is intelligent.
Ella busca un novio que sea inteligente.
445
Perhaps he will come in the coming week.
Quizás él venga la semana que viene.
446
For as much as Tomas speaks, he doesn’t know anything.
Por más que Tomás hable, no sabe nada.
447
the project
el proyecto
448
It's important that I go to bed early.
Es importante que yo me acueste temprano.
449
We hope that she gets better.
Esperamos que ella se mejore.
450
I know that the lessons are difficult.
Yo sé que las lecciones son difíciles.
451
Do you(fm) want Leopoldo to study history?
¿Quiere Ud. que Leopoldo estudie la historia?
452
I don't think that Loreta plays violin well.
No pienso que Loreta toque bien el violín.
453
We know that to her, she doesn’t like to practice.
Sabemos que a ella no le gusta practicar.
454
We’re sorry that you(fm pl) are not going to the conference tomorrow.
Lo sentimos que Uds. no vayan a la conferencia mañana.
455
It’s possible that there are a lot of interesting people.
Es possible que haya mucha gente interesante.
456
I hope that they are at their house when I arrive.
Espero que ellos estén en su casa cuando yo llegue.
457
When Linda goes on vacation, she relaxes herself always.
Cuando Linda va de vacaciones, ella se relaja siempre.
458
Maria wants Pedro to meet (know) her parents.
María quiere que Pedro conozca a sus padres.
459
For as much as I swim, I don’t lose weight.
Por mucho que yo nade, no pierdo peso.
460
God willing you(fm pl) return soon.
Ojalá que Uds. vuelvan pronto.
461
She wants you to visit her the first of May.
Ella quiere que tú la visites el primero de mayo.
462
Do you(fm) know someone who can do all that you want to do?
¿Conoce Ud. a alguien que pueda hacer todo lo que quiere hacer?
463
The mother wants that the kids to set the table
La madre quiere que los niños pongan la mesa.
464
She insists that they do the homework before playing.
Ella insiste en que ellos hagan la tarea antes de jugar.
465
They are glad that you(fm pl) are feeling better. They hope that you(fm pl) are well and happy.
Se alegran de que Uds. se sientan mejor. Esperan que Uds. estén bien y contentos.
466
Why do you doubt that Rosa and Reinaldo are getting married in November?
¿Por qué dudas que Rosa y Reinaldo se casen en noviembre?
467
I advise you to go to the dentist three times per year.
Te aconsejo que vayas al dentista tres veces por año.
468
We think that you should wake yourself up earlier in order to arrive on time.
Pensamos que tú debes despertarte más temprano para llegar a tiempo.
469
Carmen thinks that her friend needs a good car.
Carmen piensa que su amigo necesita un buen carro.
470
weight
peso
471
set the table
poner la mesa
472
to marry each other
casarse
473
Jose and Susana are in love and want to get married.
José y Susana están enamorados y quieren casarse.
474
It's difficult (that) for me to give you the correct answer.
Es difícil que yo te dé la respuesta correcta.
475
Is it important to be honest in this world?
¿Es importante ser honesto en este mundo?
476
After sleeping eight hours, I feel good.
Después de dormir ocho horas, me siento bien.
477
I speak slowly so that my students understand me.
Hablo despacio para que mis estudiantes me entiendan.
478
Francisco likes to read a lot.
A Francisco le gusta leer mucho.
479
Julias friends like that she laughs a lot.
A los amigos de Julia les gusta que ella se ríe mucho.
480
I request that you to do your work.
Te pido que hagas tu oficio.
481
I know that the restaurant that we like is far from your office, do you want me to choose another on?
Yo sé que el restaurante que nos gusta está lejos de tu oficina. ¿Quieres que yo escoja otro?
482
Is it possible that we can dinner(eat dinner) together?
¿Es posible que nosotros podamos cenar juntos?
483
It's important that you(fm pl) leave the building rapidly and tranquilly.
Es importante que Uds. salgan del edificio rápida y tranquilamente.
484
Is it important to eat well in order to live well?
¿Es importante comer bien para vivir bien?
485
Carla has the bag that I like.
Carla tiene la bolsa que me gusta.
486
She tells me that the gloves are of leather.
Ella me dice que los guantes son de cuero.
487
Do they want us to look for articles about the pollution of the big cities?
¿Quieren ellos que nosotros busquemos los artículos sobre la contaminación de las ciudades grandes?
488
Do you(fm) know why Irene doesn’t put on a jacket ever when it’s cold?
¿Sabe Ud. por qué Irene no se pone nunca la chaqueta cuando hace frío?
489
I am happy to be here. I am happy that you(fm pl) are here too.
Me alegro de estar aquí. Me alegro de que Uds. estén aquí también.
490
Is it necessary to travel in order to learn another language?
¿Es necesario viajar para aprender otro idioma?
491
I’ll show you(fm pl) the photos as soon as you get here.
Les muestro a Uds. las fotos luego que lleguen.
492
He is happy (about the fact) that his wife is a lawyer.
Él se alegra de que su esposa sea abogada.
493
She prefers to sleep until 9, but her boss prefers that she wakes up earlier.
Ella prefiere dormir hasta las nueve, pero su jefe prefiere que ella se despierte más temprano.
494
It's imperative that you(fm pl) don’t tell him that his sister is in the city. It’s a surprise and she wants to arrive without him knowing.
Es preciso que Uds. no le digan que su hermana está en la ciudad. Es una sorpresa y ella quiere llegar sin que él lo sepa.
495
We like to share everything.
Nos gusta compartir todo.
496
The parents prohibit Guillermo from eating chocolates.
Los padres le prohíben a Guillermo que coma chocolates.
497
I want you(fm pl) to have success in everything that you do.
Quiero que Uds. tengan éxito en todo que hagan.
498
God willing that you stay.
Ojalá que tú te quedes.
499
I’ll wait for you until you return.
Te espero hasta que tú regreses.
