Subjunctive basics

¿Qué es el subjuntivo?

• Es un tiempo verbal

• Es un tipo de infinitivo

• Es un modo verbal

• Es una descripcion

¿Cómo se forma el subjuntivo?

• Take the yo form of the present tense and add the endings.

• Take the infinitive, remove the infinitive ending (ar, er, ir) and add the subjunctive endings.

• Take the infinitive and add the endings.

¿Cuando usamos el subjuntivo?

• To express a bad mood of the speaker.

• To express wishes, unfulfilled or impossible conditionals, to express changes or things that should be and after certain expressions (uncertainty).

• To express certainty

how do you say i hope that it doesnt rain

• Espero que no llueva

• Espero que no llueve

• No espera que lllueve

how do you say i dont want her to go out

• no quiero que salir

• No quiero que salgo

• no quiero que salga

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Siento que …. (tu no venir) a la boda

• tu no vienes

• tu no vengas

• tu no vengais

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Dudo que eso …. (ser) verdad

• es

• seamos

• sea

Me quedo aquí hasta que vuelva means

• he will stay here until i return

• i will stay here until they return

• i will stay here until he returns

Tal vez venga mañana means...

• Perhaps he will come tomorrow

• Perhaps we will come tomorrow

• Perhaps they will come tomorrow

the subjunctive has

• a set of endings but no specific translation

• accurate translation and specific endings

• no endings but a specific translation