subjunctive Flashcards

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1
Q

what is the subjunctive used for?

A
  • expresses actions which are uncertain, nearly always used in subordinate clauses introduced by que
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it is clear that he is

A

il est clair que il soit

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it is certain that

A

il est certain que

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while they have

A

alors que ils aient

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as soon as we leave

A

dès que nous partions

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its necessary that i go

A

il faut que j’aille

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its important that

A

il est important que

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it is useful that

A

il est utile que

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it is essential that

A

il est essentiel que

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it is essential that

A

il est essentiel que

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it appears that

A

il paraît que

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i have

A

j’aie

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you have (informal)

A

tu aies

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she has

A

elle ait

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we have

A

nous ayons

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you have (formal)

A

vous ayez

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they have

A

ils aient

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i am

A

je sois

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you are

A

tu sois

20
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he is

A

il soit

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we are

A

nous soyons

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you are (formal)

A

vous soyez

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they are

A

elles soient

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i go

A

j’aille

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you go

A

tu ailles

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she goes

A

elle aille

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we go

A

nous allions

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you go (formal)

A

vous alliez

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they go

A

ils aillent

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i leave

A

je parte

31
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you leave

A

tu partes

32
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he goes

A

il parte

33
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we leave

A

nous partions

34
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they leave

A

ils partent

35
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i put

A

je mette

36
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you put

A

tu mettes

37
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he puts

A

il mette

38
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we put

A

nous mettons

39
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you put (formal)

A

vous mettiez

40
Q

they put

A

ils mettent

41
Q

i know

A

je conaisse

42
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you know (informal)

A

tu connaises

43
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she knows

A

elle connaisse

44
Q

we know

A

nous connaissions

45
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you know (formal)

A

vous connaissiez

46
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you know (formal)

A

vous connaissiez

47
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they know

A

elles connaissent