tenses

Question 1

what is the present subjunctive tense?

Answer 1

The present subjunctive tense is used to express doubt, possibility, requests, and after verbs of emotion.

Question 2

when to use the present subjunctive?

Answer 2

to express doubt, uncertainty and possibility
after verbs of emotion
for wishes, advice and requests such as querer que and pedir que
after para que when it means ‘in order to’
after the time phrase cuando

Question 3

examples of the present subjuncitve

Answer 3

No creo que Ana venga a la fiesta. - I don’t think Ana will come to the party.
Quizás Hugo vaya al cine. - Perhaps Hugo will go to the cinema.

Question 4

Me alegro de que mi abuela nos visite

Answer 4

i am glad my grandma is visiting (present subjunctive)

Question 5

Mis padres quieren que vaya a la universidad

Answer 5

my parents want me to go to university (subjunctive)

Question 6

Estudio mucho para que tenga buenas notas

Answer 6

i study a lot so i get good grades (subjunctive)

Question 7

ser conjugation present subjunctive?

Answer 7

yo sea
tu seas
el/ella sea
nosotros seamos
vosotros seáis
ellos/ellas sean

Question 8

imperfect conjugation/verb endings for AR verbs

Answer 8

yo- aba
tu- abas
el/ella- aba
nosotros- abamos
vosotros- abais
ellos/ellas- aban

Question 9

imperfect conjugation/verb endings for IR verbs

Answer 9

yo- ía,
tu- ías
el/ella- ía
nosotros- íamos
vosotros- íais
ellos/ellas- ían.