WEIRDO Expressions that Trigger the Use of the Subjunctive

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The following WEIRDO Expressions are found in the first verb clause of a two-clause sentence. These expressions contain indicative ("normal") present tense forms and trigger the use of the subjunctive ("funky" forms) in the second verb clause. Select your favorite response to continue. :)

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Okay, Miss L!; Got it, chief!; Roger that.; King is the most handsome cat ever.

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Select the most appropriate Spanish expression for: "I hope that"

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Espero que

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Select the most appropriate Spanish expression for: "I fear that"

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Temo que

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Select the most appropriate Spanish expression for: "I recommend that"

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Recomiendo que

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Select the most appropriate Spanish expression for: "My parents suggest that..."

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Mis padres sugieren que

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Select the most appropriate Spanish expression for: "The doctor advises me that..."

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El doctor me aconseja que...

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"Ojalá" is an expression in Spanish that means...

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Let's hope

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Select the most appropriate Spanish expression for: "It's better/best that..."

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Es mejor que

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Select the most appropriate Spanish expression for: "It's a shame/pity that..."

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Es una lástima que

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Select the most appropriate Spanish expression for: "It's advisable that..."

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Es aconsejable que