Imperative and Subjunctive Moods Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Conjugate decir, salir, hacer and ser in the affirmative tú form.

A

Decir->Di
Salir->Sal
Hacer->Haz
Ser->Sé

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Conjugate ir, tener, poner and venir in the affirmative tú form.

A

Ir->Ve
Tener->Ten
Poner->Pon
Venir->Ven

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Name the eight irregular verbs in the affirmative tú form.

A

Decir, Salir, Ser, Venir, Hacer, Ir, Tener, Poner

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Name the eight irregular verbs in the affirmative tú form.

A

Decir, Salir, Ser, Venir, Hacer, Ir, Tener, Poner

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

!Note! Because many imperative verb endings overlap with singular endings it is important to indicate meaning with punctuation. There’s an example on the other side :)

A

Alicia compra la camisa. (Alicia buys the shirt.) - present indicative
VS
Alicia, compra la camisa. (Alicia, buy the shirt.) - informal imperative

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Conjugate hablar in the affirmative imperative.

A

Tú habla (ending a)
Vosotros (ending
Usted hable (ending e)
Ustedes hablen (ending en)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Conjugate comer in the affirmative imperative.

A

Tú come (ending e)
Vosotros (ending
Usted coma (ending a)
Ustedes coman (ending an)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Conjugate escribir in the affirmative imperative.

A

Tú escribe (ending e)
Vosotros (ending
Usted escriba (ending a)
Ustedes escriban (ending an)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

!Note! Because many imperative verb endings overlap with singular endings it is important to indicate meaning with punctuation. There’s an example on the other side :)

A

Alicia compra la camisa. (Alicia buys the shirt.) - present indicative
VS
Alicia, compra la camisa. (Alicia, buy the shirt.) - informal imperative

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What is used to convert the affirmative Tú/Usted/Ustedes form to the negative tú form?

A

No!

:)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

What are the formal imperative verb endings the same as?

A

The verb endings for Usted/Ustedes in the present subjunctive.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What is used to convert the affirmative Tú/Usted/Ustedes form to the negative tú/usted/ustedes form?

A

No!

:)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What are the formal imperative verb endings the same as?

A

The verb endings for Usted/Ustedes in the present subjunctive.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

What form is used to suggest something to a group you’re a part of?

A

Nosotros commands. Either vamos+a+infinitive OR

the subjunctive form of nosotros

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

What are the two forms of indirect command?

A

Que commands and Infinitive commands

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

When are indirect commands used? What are the two forms of indirect command?

A

Used in recipes, instructions and signs. Que commands and Infinitive commands

17
Q

What is the formula for que commands?

A

que+present subjunctive

18
Q

How are infinitive commands written?

A

Simply use the verb in the infinitive without conjugation.

19
Q

Conjugate hablar in the affirmative imperative.

A

Tú habla (ending a)
Vosotros (ending
Usted hable (ending e)
Ustedes (ending hablen)

20
Q

How are infinitive commands written?

A

Simply use the verb in the infinitive without conjugation.

21
Q

What are the three ‘moods’ in spanish?

A

Indicative, Subjunctive, Imperative

22
Q

The indicative encompasses simple present, present perfect, preterite, imperfect, past perfect, informal future, simple future, future perfect, simple conditional and conditional perfect. What do the imperative and subjunctive do?

A

Much less. The imperative gives commands. The subjunctive is used to give ‘softer’ commands.

23
Q

The indicative encompasses simple present, present perfect, preterite, imperfect, past perfect, informal future, simple future, future perfect, simple conditional and conditional perfect. What do the imperative and subjunctive do?

A

Much less. The imperative gives commands. The subjunctive is used to give ‘softer’ commands.

24
Q

What is the formula for subjunctive conjugation?

A

Take the yo form of present indicative minus the o ending.

Then for -AR verbs add e, es, e, emos, éis, en and for -ER,-IR verbs add -a, -as, -a, -amos, -áis, -an

25
Q

Conjugate hablar in the subjunctive

A
yo hable
tú hables
él hable
nosotros hablemos
vosotros habléis
Ellos hablen
26
Q

Conjugate comer in the subjunctive

A
yo coma
tú comas
él coma
nosotros comamos
vosotros comáis
ellos coman
27
Q

Conjugate escribir in the subjunctive

A
yo escriba 
tú escribas
él escriba
nosotros escribamos
vosotros escribáis
ellos escriban
28
Q

What is the typical clause structure for the subjunctive?

A

Existence of a main clause that introduces uncertainty leading into secondary subjunctive clause.
i.e. I hope (main clause introing uncertainty) that (important to have the que) I speak today (conjugated in the subjunctive).