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Unit 3 Subjunctive Introducers Flashcards

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Q

Es bueno que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

It’s good that
Impersonal Expression
Subjunctive

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Es importante que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

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It’s important that
Impersonal Expression
Subjunctive

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Es imprescindible que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

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It’s imperative that
Impersonal Expression
Subjunctive

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Es lógico que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

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It’s logical that
Impersonal Expression
Subjunctive

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Es malo que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

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It’s bad that
Impersonal Expression
Subjunctive

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Es mejor que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

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It’s better that
Impersonal Expression
Subjunctive

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Es necesario que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

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It’s necessary that
Impersonal Expression
Subjunctive

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Es peligroso que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

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It’s dangerous that
Impersonal Expression
Subjunctive

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Es posible que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

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It’s possible that
Impersonal Expression
Subjunctive

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Es imposible que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

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It’s impossible that
Impersonal Expression
Subjunctive

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Es probable que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

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It’s probable (likely) that
Impersonal Expression
Subjunctive

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Es improbable que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

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It’s improbable (unlikely) that
Impersonal Expression
Subjunctive

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Es raro que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

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It’s rare that
Impersonal Expression
Subjunctive

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Es ridículo que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

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It’s ridiculous that
Impersonal Expression
Subjunctive

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Es triste que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

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It’s sad that
Impersonal Expression
Subjunctive

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Es una lástima que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

It’s a pity that
Impersonal Expression
Subjunctive

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Es increíble que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

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It’s incredible that
Impersonal Expression
Subjunctive

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Es urgente que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

It’s urgent that
Impersonal Expression
Subjunctive

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Es terrible que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

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It’s terrible that
Impersonal Expression
Subjunctive

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Es extraño que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

It’s strange that
Impersonal Expression
Subjunctive

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IMPORTANT TO NOTE: Impersonal Expressions

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When the “que” is dropped, USE THE INFINITIVE (Es bueno insert infinitive)

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Alegrarse de que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

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To be happy that
Emotion
Subjunctive IF there’s a change of subject (yo -> usted). INFINITIVE IF the subject stays the same (yo -> yo).

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Ojalá que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

Let’s hope that
Emotion
ALWAYS SUBJUNCTIVE

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Q

Sentir (e-ie) que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

To be sorry that
Emotion
Subjunctive IF there’s a change of subject (yo -> usted). INFINITIVE IF the subject stays the same (yo -> yo).

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Q

Tener miedo de que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

To be afraid/scared that
Emotion
Subjunctive IF there’s a change of subject (yo -> usted). INFINITIVE IF the subject stays the same (yo -> yo).

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Q

Esperar que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

To hope that
Emotion
Subjunctive IF there’s a change of subject (yo -> usted). INFINITIVE IF the subject stays the same (yo -> yo).

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Q

Sorprenderse de que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

To be surprised that
Emotion
Subjunctive IF there’s a change of subject (yo -> usted). INFINITIVE IF the subject stays the same (yo -> yo).

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Q

Temer que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

To fear that
Emotion
Subjunctive IF there’s a change of subject (yo -> usted). INFINITIVE IF the subject stays the same (yo -> yo).

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Q

IMPORTANT TO NOTE: Emotion

A

Ojalá que will ALWAYS BE in the SUBJUNCTIVE. If there’s NO CHANGE of subject in the 2nd clause, DROP the “que” and USE the INFINITIVE (Me alegro de insert infinitive).

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Dudar que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

To doubt that
Doubt
Subjunctive

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Q

No pensar (e-ie) que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

To not think that
Doubt
Subjunctive

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Q

No creer que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

To not believe that
Doubt
Subjunctive

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Q

No estar seguro de que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

To not be sure of that
Doubt
Subjunctive

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Q

No opinar que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

To not be in the opinion of that
Doubt
Subjunctive

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Q

Negar que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

To deny that
Doubt
Subjunctive

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Q

No es seguro que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

It’s not sure that
Doubt
Subjunctive

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Q

No es cierto que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

It’s not certain that
Doubt
Subjunctive

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Q

No es verdad que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

It’s not true that
Doubt
Subjunctive

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Q

Quizás/Tal vez
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

Perhaps, Maybe
Doubt
Subjunctive

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Q

IMPORTANT TO NOTE: Doubt

A

Subjunctive is ALWAYS used, whether or not THERE IS A CHANGE OF SUBJECT. Similar to impersonal expressions, when the “que” is dropped, USE THE INFINITIVE (Dudar insert infinitive).

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Q

Pensar (i-ie) que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

To think that
Certainty
Present

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Q

Creer que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

To believe that
Certainty
Present

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Q

Saber que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

To know that
Certainty
Present

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Q

Comprender/Entender que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

To understand that
Certainty
Present

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Q

Opinar que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

To be in the opinion of that
Certainty
Present

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Q

Decir que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

To say, to tell that
Certainty
Present

47
Q

No dudar que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

To not doubt that
Certainty
Present

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Q

No negar (e-ie) que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

To not deny that
Certainty
Present

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Q

Estar seguro/a de que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

To be sure that
Certainty
Present

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Q

Es cierto que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

It’s certain that
Certainty
Present

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Q

Es seguro que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

It’s sure that
Certainty
Present

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Q

Es verdad que
Type of Introducer
Subjunctive, Present, or Infinitive after

A

It’s true that
Certainty
Present

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Q

IMPORTANT TO NOTE:

A

Present is ALWAYS used, whether or not THERE IS A CHANGE OF SUBJECT. Similar to impersonal expressions, when the “que” is dropped, USE THE INFINITIVE (Pensar insert infinitive).

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SUMMARY

A

Impersonal Expressions - use SUBJUNCTIVE
Emotion - use SUBJUNCTIVE if there’s a change of subject. If not, drop the “que” and use the INFINITIVE
Doubt - ALWAYS use SUBJUNCTIVE
Certainty - ALWAYS use Present
Infinitives - use when “que” is dropped
Tener que - ALWAYS use INFINITIVE
ALL introducers start off in the present tense

Spanish 3 2022-2023 (2 decks)

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