Lezione 15: Congiuntivo presente, verbi irregolari

Question 1

Insiste che suo figlio torni a casa presto.

Answer 1

She insists her son come home early.

torni: 3rd person singular present subjunctive
regular verb

Question 2

Speriamo che i politici prendano presto una decisione sull’economia.

Answer 2

We hope the politicians make a decision soon about the economy.

prendano: 3rd person plural present subjunctive
regular verb

Question 3

Spero che stiano bene.

Answer 3

I hope that they’re all right.

stiano: 3rd person plural present subjunctive
irregular verb - stare

Question 4

I professori insistono che io faccia più attenzione durante le lezioni.

Answer 4

My professors insist that I pay more attention during the lessons.

faccia: 1st person singular present subjective
irregular verb - fare

Question 5

Conjugate in the present subjunctive

andare

Answer 5

vada
vada
vada
andiamo
andiate
vadano (no 'i')

andare - to go

Question 6

Conjugate in the present subjunctive

avere

Answer 6

abbia
abbia
abbia
abbiamo
abbiate
abbiano

avere - to have

Question 7

Conjugate in the present subjunctive

bere

Answer 7

beva
beva
beva
beviamo
beviate
bevano (no 'i')

bere - to drink

Question 8

Conjugate in the present subjunctive

dare

Answer 8

dia
dia
dia
diamo
diate
diano

dare - to give

Question 9

Conjugate in the present subjunctive

dire

Answer 9

dica
dica
dica
diciamo
diciate
dicano (no 'i' before 'ano')

dire - to say, tell

Question 10

Conjugate in the present subjunctive

dovere

Answer 10

debba
debba
debba
dobbiamo
dobbiate
debbano (no 'i')

dovere - to have to, to must

Question 11

Conjugate in the present subjunctive

essere

Answer 11

sia
sia
sia
siamo
siate
siano

essere - to be

Question 12

Conjugate in the present subjunctive

fare

Answer 12

faccia
faccia
faccia
facciamo
facciate
facciano

fare - to do; to make

Question 13

Conjugate in the present subjunctive

potere

Answer 13

possa
possa
possa
possiamo
possiate
possano (no 'i')

potere - to be able

Question 14

Conjugate in the present subjunctive

rimanere

Answer 14

rimanga
rimanga
rimanga
rimaniamo
rimaniate
rimangano (no 'i' before 'ano')

rimanere - to remain

Question 15

Conjugate in the present subjunctive

stare

Answer 15

stia
stia
stia
stiamo
stiate
stiano

stare - to be

Question 16

Conjugate in the present subjunctive

uscire

Answer 16

esca
esca
esca
usciamo
usciate
escano (no 'i')

uscire - to go out

Question 17

Conjugate in the present subjunctive

venire

Answer 17

venga
venga
venga
veniamo
veniate
vengano (no 'i')

venire - to come

Question 18

Conjugate in the present subjunctive

volere

Answer 18

voglia
voglia
voglia
vogliamo
vogliate
vogliano

volere - to want

Question 19

Conjugate in the present subjunctive

morire

Answer 19

muoia
muoia
muoia
moriamo
moriate
muoiano

morire - to die

Question 20

Conjugate in the present subjunctive

piacere

Answer 20

piaccia
piaccia
piaccia
piacciamo
piacciate
piacciano

piacere - to please

Question 21

Conjugate in the present subjunctive

ridurre

Answer 21

riduca
riduca
riduca
riduciamo
riduciate
riducano (no 'i' before 'ano')

ridurre - to reduce

Question 22

Conjugate in the present subjunctive

salire

Answer 22

salga
salga
salga
saliamo
saliate
salgano (no 'i')

salire - to go up

Question 23

Conjugate in the present subjunctive

sapere

Answer 23

sappia
sappia
sappia
sappiamo
sappiate
sappiano

sapere - to know

Question 24

Conjugate in the present subjunctive

scegliere

Answer 24

scelga
scelga
scelga
scegliamo
scegliate
scelgano (no 'i')

(yes, the g & l do trade places, double-checked)

scegliere - to choose

Question 25

Conjugate in the present subjunctive

sedere

Answer 25

sieda
sieda
sieda
sediamo (no 'i' after 's')
sediate (no 'i' after 's')
siedano (no 'i' before 'ano')

sedere - to sit

Question 26

Conjugate in the present subjunctive

tenere

Answer 26

tenga
tenga
tenga
teniamo
teniate
tengano

tenere - to keep