Grammar- Subjunctives Flashcards
1
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Subjunctives are used for statements that are uncertain
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eg. Je veux que tu dormes= I want you to sleep
2
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what are subjunctives used to describe?
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Wishes, doubts, necessities and emotions
3
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what does il faut que mean?
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its necessary that
4
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what is the exception to subjunctives?
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J’espere que/qu’ is used in the present tense
eg. J’espere que tu VAS bien
5
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how are subjunctive endigs formed?
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By dropping the -ent ending from the ils/elles form of the present tense and adding the subjunctive endings
6
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what are the subjunctive endings?
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e, es, e, ion, iez, ent
7
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what are the irregular subjunctive verbs?
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Etre avoir aller boire croire= to believe prendre= to take/have recevior= to receive savoir= to know vouloir= to want pouvoir= to be able to faire= to do/ to make venir= to come
8
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what are the endings for etre?
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que je sois que tu sois qu'il soit que nous soyons que vous soyez qu'ils soient
9
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what are the endings for avoir?
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que j'aie que tu aies qu'il ait que nous ayons que vous ayez qu'ils aient