subjunctive Flashcards
1
Q
what is the subjunctive used for?
A
- expresses actions which are uncertain, nearly always used in subordinate clauses introduced by que
2
Q
it is clear that he is
A
il est clair que il soit
3
Q
it is certain that
A
il est certain que
4
Q
while they have
A
alors que ils aient
5
Q
as soon as we leave
A
dès que nous partions
6
Q
its necessary that i go
A
il faut que j’aille
7
Q
its important that
A
il est important que
8
Q
it is useful that
A
il est utile que
9
Q
it is essential that
A
il est essentiel que
10
Q
it is essential that
A
il est essentiel que
11
Q
it appears that
A
il paraît que
12
Q
i have
A
j’aie
13
Q
you have (informal)
A
tu aies
14
Q
she has
A
elle ait
15
Q
we have
A
nous ayons
16
Q
you have (formal)
A
vous ayez
17
Q
they have
A
ils aient
18
Q
i am
A
je sois
19
Q
you are
A
tu sois
20
Q
he is
A
il soit
21
Q
we are
A
nous soyons
22
Q
you are (formal)
A
vous soyez
23
Q
they are
A
elles soient
24
Q
i go
A
j’aille
25
you go
tu ailles
26
she goes
elle aille
27
we go
nous allions
28
you go (formal)
vous alliez
29
they go
ils aillent
30
i leave
je parte
31
you leave
tu partes
32
he goes
il parte
33
we leave
nous partions
34
they leave
ils partent
35
i put
je mette
36
you put
tu mettes
37
he puts
il mette
38
we put
nous mettons
39
you put (formal)
vous mettiez
40
they put
ils mettent
41
i know
je conaisse
42
you know (informal)
tu connaises
43
she knows
elle connaisse
44
we know
nous connaissions
45
you know (formal)
vous connaissiez
46
you know (formal)
vous connaissiez
47
they know
elles connaissent