Subjunctive uses review Flashcards

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What are the 5 most common uses for subjunctive?

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1) wishes, commands, and recommendations when there is a change in subject
ex: Nos pidieron que dejaramos de contaminar el agua.
2) After conjunctions of purpose/finality when there is a change in subject.
ex: Mis padres me van a comprar un coche hibrido para que no necesite comprar tanta gasolina.
3) After temporal conjunctions when the action is pending/has not happened yet.
ex: A la gente solo les importara el medio ambiente cuando la situacion sea peligrosa.
4) Express a negative opinion or doubt
ex: Los ciudadanos no creen que el gobierno cumpla con sus obligaciones.
5) After expressions of emotion.
ex: Me da asco que algunas personas contaminen el agua.

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