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The Subjunctive in Spanish

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the subjunctive in Spanish?

a)

A verb tense that shows actions in the past

b)

A verb mood of expression that shows feelings, doubts, wishes, or possibilities

c)

A type of noun

d)

A verb form used only for commands

2.

Fill in the blank: The subjunctive is a verb ______ of expression (not a tense) that shows feelings, doubts, wishes, or possibilities.

a)

mood

b)

form

c)

case

d)

voice

3.

Which of the following is NOT a situation where the subjunctive is used?

a)

Emotion

b)

Doubt, Denial, Uncertainty

c)

Describing facts

d)

Wishes, Influence, Recommendations

4.

Match the following Spanish triggers to their English translations:

a)

I'm happy that...

1.

b

b)

I doubt that...

2.

a

c)

So that...

3.

c

5.

If a sentence expresses certainty or facts, which mood should you use?

a)

Subjunctive

b)

Indicative

6.

Translate the following sentence to English: 'Dudo que ella estudie.'

a)

I doubt that she studies.

b)

She is sure that she studies.

c)

I know that she is studying.

d)

She doubts that I study.

7.

Which of the following key expressions is used to trigger the subjunctive for emotion?

a)

Dudo que...

b)

Me alegra que...

c)

Para que...

d)

No creo que...

8.

Fill in the blank: 'Estudio para que saques buenas notas.' means 'I study so that you get ______ grades.'

a)

good

b)

bad

c)

average

d)

poor

9.

What is the present subjunctive form of the verb 'dar' for 'yo'?

a)

dé

b)

da

c)

doy

d)

das

10.

What is the present subjunctive form of the verb 'decir' for 'nosotros'?

a)

digamos

b)

decimos

c)

dijimos

d)

diríamos

11.

Which of the following is the correct present subjunctive form of 'estar' for 'ellos/ellas/uds.'?

a)

estén

b)

esten

c)

estemos

d)

está

12.

Fill in the blank: The present subjunctive form of 'haber' for 'tú' is _______.

a)

hayas

b)

has

c)

hubiste

d)

haya

13.

What is the present subjunctive form of 'hacer' for 'nosotros'?

a)

hagamos

b)

hacemos

c)

hiciéramos

d)

hacíamos

14.

Which of the following is the correct present subjunctive form of 'ir' for 'yo'?

a)

voy

b)

vaya

c)

va

d)

vayas

15.

What is the present subjunctive form of 'ser' for 'yo'?

a)

fui

b)

seré

c)

soy

d)

sea

16.

Which of the following expressions would most likely require the use of the subjunctive?

a)

Creo que...

b)

Sabemos que...

c)

Ojalá que...

d)

Es cierto que...

17.

Fill in the blank: The present subjunctive form of 'tener' for 'ellos/ellas/ustedes' is _______.

a)

tenían

b)

tengan

c)

tuvieran

d)

tienen

18.

Which of the following is a trigger for the subjunctive mood in Spanish?

a)

Es seguro que...

b)

Es posible que...

c)

Está claro que...

d)

Es obvio que...

19.

What is the present subjunctive form of 'venir' for 'tú'?

a)

vienes

b)

vengas

c)

ven

d)

vinieras

20.

Which sentence correctly uses the subjunctive mood?

a)

Espero que él llegue temprano.

b)

Él llegó temprano ayer.

c)

Él llegará temprano mañana.

d)

Él llega temprano todos los días.