Subjunctive Mood; Present Tense Flashcards

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1
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Conjugate the following verb in the subjunctive mood :

donner (to give)

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  • je donne
  • tu donnes
  • il donne
  • nous donnions
  • vous donniez
  • ils donnent

The subjunctive of reg. verbs = ils form - ent + (e,es,e,ions,iez,ent)

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Conjugate the following verb in the subjunctive mood

finir (to finish)

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  • je finisse
  • tu finisses
  • il finisse
  • nous finissions
  • vous finissiez
  • ils finissent

The subjunctive of reg. verbs = ils form - ent + (e,es,e,ions,iez,ent)

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Conjugate the following verb in the subjunctive mood

attendre (to wait)

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  • j’attende
  • tu attendes
  • il attende
  • nous attendions
  • vous attendiez
  • ils attendent

The subjunctive of reg. verbs = ils form - ent + (e,es,e,ions,iez,ent)

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Conjugate the following verb in the subjunctive mood

aller (to go)

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  • j’aille
  • tu ailles
  • il aille
  • nous allions
  • vous alliez
  • ils aillent

Some important verbs have irregular subjunctive forms

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Conjugate the following verb in the subjunctive mood

avoir (to have)

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  • j’aie
  • tu aies
  • il ait
  • nous ayons
  • vous ayez
  • ils aient

Some important verbs have irregular subjunctive forms

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Conjugate the following verb in the subjunctive mood

devoir (to have to)

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  • je doive
  • tu doives
  • il doive
  • nous devions
  • vous deviez
  • ils doivent

Some important verbs have irregular subjunctive forms

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Conjugate the following verb in the subjunctive mood

dire (to say)

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  • je dise
  • tu dises
  • il dise
  • nous disions
  • vous disiez
  • ils disent

Some important verbs have irregular subjunctive forms

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Conjugate the following verb in the subjunctive mood

étre (to be)

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  • je sois
  • tu sois
  • il soit
  • nous soyons
  • vous soyez
  • ils soient

Some important verbs have irregular subjunctive forms

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Conjugate the following verb in the subjunctive mood

faire (to make)

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  • je fasse
  • tu fasses
  • il fasse
  • nous fassions
  • vous fassiez
  • ils fassent

Some important verbs have irregular subjunctive forms

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Conjugate the following verb in the subjunctive mood

pouvoir (to be able to)

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  • je puisse
  • tu puisses
  • il puisse
  • nous puissions
  • vous puissiez
  • ils puissent

Some important verbs have irregular subjunctive forms

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Conjugate the following verb in the subjunctive mood

prendre (to take)

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  • je prenne
  • tu prennes
  • il prenne
  • nous prenions
  • vous preniez
  • ils prennent

Some important verbs have irregular subjunctive forms

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Conjugate the following verb in the subjunctive mood

savoir (to know)

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  • je sache
  • tu saches
  • il sache
  • nous sachions
  • vous sachiez
  • ils sachent

Some important verbs have irregular subjunctive forms

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Conjugate the following verb in the subjunctive mood

venir (to come)

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  • je vienne
  • tu viennes
  • il vienne
  • nous venions
  • vous veniez
  • ils viennent

Some important verbs have irregular subjunctive forms

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Conjugate the following verb in the subjunctive mood

vouloir (to want)

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  • je veuille
  • tu veuilles
  • il veuille
  • nous voulions
  • vous vouliez
  • ils veuillent

Some important verbs have irregular subjunctive forms

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15
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Translate to French

We want to be happy

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Nous voulons être heureux

No change of subject, the indicative mood is used

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16
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Translate to French

We want her to be happy

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Nous voulons qu’elle soit heureuse

If there is a change of subject, so the subjunctive is used

17
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Translate to French

You have to come on time

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Il faut que tu viennes à l’heure

In the case of impersonal verbs the subjunctive is often used

18
Q

Translate to French

It’s better that you stay at home

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Il vaut mieux que tu restes chez toi

In the case of impersonal verbs the subjunctive is often used

19
Q

Translate to French

I’m glad you like them

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Je suis content que vous les aimiez

The subjunctive is used when saying how you feel

20
Q

Translate to French

I’m afraid he won’t come back

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J’ai peur qu’il ne revienne

The subjunctive is used when saying how you feel

21
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Translate to French

I have to be careful

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Il faut que je sois prudent

In the case of impersonal verbs the subjunctive is often used