Present Subjunctive Flashcards
Indicative vs. Subjunctive
Facts or things the speaker believes is real and definite.
Attitudes towards things or things the speakers believes is hypothetical or uncertain
What are the conjugations for -ar verbs?
-e, -es, -e, -emos, -éis, en
What are the conjugations for -er and -ir verbs?
-a, -as, -a, -amos, -áis, -an
What happens with verbs ending with -zco in the yo form?
The o becomes an a.
What happens with -go verbs?
The o becomes an a.
What do you do with verbs ending in car, gar, and zar?
c -> qu
g -> gu
z -> c
Are stem changing verbs included?
Yes
What is dar in the subjunctive?
dé, des, dé, demos, deis, den
What is estar in the subjunctive?
Esté, estés, esté, estemos, estéis, estén
What is ir in the subjunctive?
vaya, vayas, vaya, vayamos, vayáis, vayan
What is saber in the subjunctive?
sepa, sepas, sepa, sepamos, sepáis, sepan
What is ser in the subjunctive?
Sea, seas, sea, seamos, seáis, sean
What is hay in the subjunctive?
Haya
What is the subjunctive used for?
Will and influence
Emotion
Doubt, disbelief, and denial
Indefiniteness and nonexistence
What are some trigger words for using the subjunctive?
Es bueno que…
mejor, malo, importante, necesario, urgente