Subjunctive or indicative phrases Flashcards
Il est essentiel que…
Subjunctive (It is essential that…)
Il est important que
Subjunctive (It is important that…)
Il est indispensable que…
Subjunctive (It is indispensable that…)
Il est inévitable que…
Subjunctive (it is inevitable that)
Il est nécessaire que…
Subjunctive (It is necessary that…)
Il est préférable que…
Subjunctive (It is preferable that…)
Il vaux mieux que…
Subjunctive (It is better that…)
douter que
Subjunctive (to doubt that)
Il est douteux que…
Subjunctive (It is doubtful that…)
Il est impossible que…
Subjunctive (It is doubtful that…)
Il est incroyable que…
Subjunctive (It is unbelievable that…)
Il est possible que…
Subjunctive (It is possible that…)
Il se peut que…
Subjunctive (It is possible that…)
Avoir l’impression que…
Subj. in neg. (to have a feeling that)
croire que
subj. in neg. (to believe that)
se doubter que
sub. in neg. (to suspect that)
être sûr(e) que
sub. in neg. (to be sure that)
penser que
subj. in neg. (to think that)
supposer que
subj. in neg. (to suppose that)
trouver que
subj. in neg. (to find that)
Il est certain que
subj. in neg. (it is certain that)
Il est clair que
subj. in neg. (it is clear that)
Il est évident que
subj. in neg. (it is obvious that)
Il est probable que
subj. in neg. (it is probable that)
Il est vrai que
subj. in neg. (It is true that)
Il paraît que
subj. in neg. (It appears that)
Il (me) semble que
subj. in neg. (it seems–to me–that)
aimer que
Subjunctive (to like that)
aimer mieux que
Subjunctive (to prefer that)
attendre que
Subjunctive (to wait)
désirer que
Subjunctive (to desire that)
exiger que
Subjunctive (to require that)
préférer que
Subjunctive (to prefer that)
souhaiter que
Subjunctive (to hope that)
vouloir bien que
Subjunctive (to be willing that)
vouloir que
Subjunctive (to want that)
espérer que
Indicative (to hope that)
avoir peur que
Subjunctive (to fear that)
craindre que
Subjunctive (to fear that)
être content(e) que
Subjunctive (to be happy that)
être désolé(e) que
Subjunctive (to be sorry that)
être étonné(e) que
Subjunctive (to be surprised that)
être heureux/-se que
Subjunctive (to be happy that)
être impatient(e) que
Subjunctive (to be impatient that)
être malheureux/-se que
Subjunctive (to be unhappy that)
être mécontent(e) que
Subjunctive (to be unhappy that)
être ravi(e) que
Subjunctive (to be delighted that)
être surpris(e) que
Subjunctive (to be surprised that)
être triste que
Subjunctive (to be sad that)
faire plaisir à quelqu’un que
Subjunctive (to please someone that)
redouter que
Subjunctive (to fear that)
regretter que
Subjunctive (to regret that)
se réjouir que
Subjunctive (to rejoice, be delighted that)
Il est bon que
Subjunctive (it is good that)
Il est dommage que
Subjunctive (it is unfortunate that)
Il est juste que
Subjunctive (it is fair that)
Il est naturel que
Subjunctive (it is natural that)
Il est regrettable que
Subjunctive (it is regrettable that)
Il est triste que
Subjunctive (it is sad that)
Il est urgent que
Subjunctive (it is urgent that)
Il est utile que
Subjunctive (it is useful that)
Il vaut mieux que
Subjunctive (it is better that)
à condition que
Subjunctive (as long as)
afin que
Subjunctive (so that)
à moins que
Subjunctive (unless) [ne]
autant que
Subjunctive (as far as)
avant que
Subjunctive (before) [ne]
bien que
Subjunctive (although)
de crainte que
Subjunctive (for fear that) [ne]
de peur que
Subjunctive (for fear that) [ne]
jusqu’à ce que
Subjunctive (until)
pour que
Subjunctive (so that)
pourvu que
Subjunctive (provided that)
quoique
Subjunctive (although)
sans que
Subjunctive (without) [ne]
après que
Indicative (after)
depuis que
Indicative (since)
parce que
Indicative (because)
pendant que
Indicative (while)
puisque
Indicative (given that)
Il est sûr que
Indicative (It is sure that)
Je ne doute pas que
Indicative (I do not doubt that)
Il n’est pas certain que
Subjunctive (It is not certain that)
Penser+subj. que…?
Subjunctive (e.g., do you think that)
Je ne pense pas que
Subjunctive (I don’t think that)
Crois-tu que…?
Subjunctive (Do you believe that)
Je ne crois pas que
Subjunctive (I do not believe that)
Est-il certain que…?
Subjunctive (Is it certain that)
Est-il sûr que…?
Subjunctive (Is it sure that)
Il n’est pas certain que
Subjunctive (It isn’t certain that)
Il n’est pas sûr que
Subjunctive (It is not sure that)
Il est incertain que
Subjunctive (it is uncertain that)
Il est peu probable que
Subjunctive (it is not very likely that)
Je doute que
Subjunctive (I doubt that)
Il est impossible que
Subjunctive (It is impossible that)
