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The subjunctive is a mood that allows you to express a point of view: fear, doubt, hope, possibility, in sum, anything that is not a fact. It is used, primarily in a subordinate clause. |
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Espero que ellos hablen español - I hope they speak Spanish Espero que (indicative) que ellos hablen (subjuncitve) |
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Subjunctive vs. the Indicative Not all verbs in subordinate clauses (those after que) are necessarily to be put in the subjunctive, only those connected with a main clause berb that expresses a "nonfact" (fear, supposition, anticipation, wish, hope, doubt, etc.) |
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Indicative: Sé que es la verdad. I know that is the truth Subjunctive Quiero que sea la verdad - I want it to be the truth |
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Indicative vs. the Subjunctive |
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Indicative Es cierto que él paga - It's certain that he is paying Subjunctive - Es probable que él paque - It's probable that he is paying |
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The Present Subjunctive: The subjunctive allows you to convey a point of view, emotion, doubt, hope, possibility, anything that is not a fact or certainty |
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WEDDING: Will Emotion Desire Doubt Impersonal Expression Negative Generalized Characteristics |
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Will (verbs of volition such as preferir (ie, i), to prefer |
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Prefiero que Jorge llegue (Sub) a tiempo |
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Emotion (verbs and verbal expressions of emotion such as sentir (ie, i), to regret |
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Siento que Maria esté (sub) enferma - I regret that Maria is sick |
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Desire (verbs such as querer (ie), to want |
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Quiero que Juan escriba (sub) la carta - I want John to write the letter |
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Doubt (verbs such as dudar, to doubt) |
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Dudo que llueva (s) hoy - I doubt that it will rain today |
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Impersonal expression (verbal expressions such as es possible) |
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Es posible que haya (s) mucha gente allí - It is possible that there will be a lot of people there |
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Negative (clauses with negative antecedents such as nadie (no one,) |
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No hay nadie que pueda (s) trabajar el domingo - there is no one that can work on Sunday |
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Generalized charcteristics (clauses with unspecified antecedents) |
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?Hay alguien que tenga (s) la tarea de hoy? - Is there someone who has todays homework? |
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Hablo (1st person indicative) AR verbs |
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hable hables hable hablemos hablen |
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coma comas coma comamos coman |
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viva vivas viva vivamos vivan |
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tenga tengas tenga tengamos tengan |
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concluya concluyas concluya concluyamos concluyan |
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Caigo (irregular) - to fall |
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caiga caigas caiga caigamos caigan |
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me lave te laves se lave nos lavemos se laven |
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cierre cierres cierre cerramos cierren |
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vuelva vuelvas vuelva volvamos vuelvan |
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mida midas mida midamos midan |
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duerma duermas duerma durmamos durman |
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vaya vayas vaya vayamos vayan |
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haya hayas haya hayamos hayan |
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esté estés esté estemos estén |
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sepa sepas sepa sepamos sepan |
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LLegar (verbs ending in gar) |
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llegue llegues llegue lleguemos lleguen |
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Buscar (verbs that end in car) |
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to find busque busques busque busquemos busquen |
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to take, to to take a photo saque |
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To touch, to play (an instrument) Toque |
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Organizar (verbs that end in zar) |
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organice organices organice organicemos organicen |
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to stumble (into) tropiece |
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Proteger (verbs ending in ger and gir) |
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to protect poteja protejas proteja protejamos protejan |
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to correct corrija corrijas corrija corrijamos corrijan |
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to demand, to require exija |
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Convencer (verbs ending in cer or cir) |
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to convince convenza convenzas convenza convenzamos convenzan |
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to mend, to darn zurza zurzas zurza zurzamos zurzan |
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to scatter, to spread esparza |
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to defeat, to conquer venza |
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