SPN3.Subjunctive vs. Indicative

There is a girl that speaks five languages.

Hay una chica que ____ cinco idiomas.

• indicative

• subjunctive

Hopefully it stops snowing! Yuck!

Ojalá que ___ de nevar. ¡Qué asco!

• indicative

• subjunctive

Answer explanation

Hopefully indicates desire...not necessarily going to happen though

It's important that you start saving money now.

Es importante que ______ a ahorrar dinero ahora.

• indicative

• subjunctive

Answer explanation

Es importante que is an impersonal expression that triggers the subjunctive

My mom recommends that we clean the bathroom.

Mi madre recomienda que nosotros ____ el baño.

• indicative

• subjunctive

I want a boyfriend that respects my family.

Quiero un novio que ____ a mi familia.

• indicative

• subjunctive

I have a boyfriend that respects my family.

Tengo un novio que ____ mi familia.

• indicative

• subjunctive

It's necessary that we build a snowman.

Es necesario que ___ un muñeco de nieve

• indicative

• subjunctive

The students ask that the teacher does not give any homework.

Los estudiantes piden que la maestra no ____ ninguna tarea.

• indicative

• subjunctive

My friends know someone that runs every day.

Mis amigos conocen a alguien que ___ cada día.

• indicative

• subjunctive

SUBJUNCTIVE VS. INDICATIVE

Es malo que tú ___________ (ir) a McDonalds todos los días.

• vas

• vayas