El Subjunctivo

Question 1

3 Moods

Answer 1

1. Indicative
2. Imperative
3. Subjunctive

Question 2

The Indicative Mood

Answer 2

• Present/present progressive/imperfect/imperfect progressive/preterit tenses
• expresses truth and reality
• indicates and reports something
• concrete (what it is, what exists, what one can see, hear, touch, smell, think, believe, etc.

Question 3

The Subjunctive Mood

Answer 3

• Present subjunctive tenses (WEIRDO)
• expresses doubts, wishes, hopes, requests, commands, etc.
• there is always some aspect not known or not controllable.
• not concrete (not real)

Question 4

Main clause contains:

Answer 4

MUST be a change in subject in the dependent/subordinate clause. (Subjunctive is ONLY in the dependent or subordinate clause)

WEIRDO
- Want
- Emotion
- Impersonal expression
- Request
- Doubt
- Ojalá

Question 5

Sentence structure of subjunctivo

Answer 5

Main clause (WEIRDO) + que + Dependent/subordinate clause

Question 6

-AR verbs

Answer 6

e
es
e
emos
éis
en

Question 7

Er/Ir verbs

Answer 7

a
as
a
amos
áis
an

Question 8

Stem changing rule

Answer 8

Only -ir stem changing verbs will change in the Nosotros and VOsotros from (e-i) (e-u). -Ar and -er verbs are “shoe verbs”

Question 9

Irregular present subjunctive

Answer 9

DISHES
- Dar
- Ir
- Saber
- Haber
- Estar
- Ser

Question 10

Dar

Answer 10

dé
des
dé
demos
deis
den

Question 11

Ir

Answer 11

vaya
vayas
vaya
vayamos
vayáis
vayan

Question 12

Saber

Answer 12

sepa
sepas
sepa
sepamos
sepáis
sepan

Question 13

Haber

Answer 13

haya
hayas
haya
hayamos
hayáis
hayan

Question 14

Estar

Answer 14

esté
estés
esté
estemos
estéis
estén

Question 15

ser

Answer 15

sea
seas
sea
seamos
seáis
Sean

Question 16

To advice

Answer 16

aconsejarse

Question 17

to wish

Answer 17

desear

Question 18

to matter, be important

Answer 18

importarse

Question 19

to insist

Answer 19

insistir (en)

Question 20

to order

Answer 20

mandarse

Question 21

to need

Answer 21

necesitar

Question 22

to request, ask for

Answer 22

pedirse (e-i)

Question 23

to prefer

Answer 23

preferir (e-ie)

Question 24

to prohibit

Answer 24

prohibirse

Question 25

to want

Answer 25

querer (e-ie)

Question 26

to recommend

Answer 26

recomendarse (e-ie)

Question 27

to beg

Answer 27

rogarse (o-ue)

Question 28

to suggest

Answer 28

sugerirse (e-ie)

Question 29

It’s good that

Answer 29

Es bueno que

Question 30

It’s important that

Answer 30

es importante que

Question 31

it’s bad that

Answer 31

es malo que

Question 32

it’s better that

Answer 32

es mejor que

Question 33

its necessary that

Answer 33

es necesario que

Question 34

it’s urgent that

Answer 34

es urgente que