How do I form the subjunctive? The verb that follows a wish or an expression of opinion will be in the subjunctive. Step 1:Take the “yo” form of verb Step 2 : Remove the “o” Step 3: Add opposite endings
Irregular “yo” forms Irregular “yo” forms “-go” verbs tener tengoseguir sigo hacer hago salir salgo decir digo venir vengo poner pongo caer caigo traer traigo oír oigo
Irregular “yo” forms Irregular “yo” forms Verbs that end in “-cer/”-cir” Add a “z” in the “yo” form conocer conozco pertenecer pertenezco conducir conduzco traducir traduzco reducir reduzco
Irregular “yo” forms Irregular “yo” forms Verbs that end in “-ger/”- gir” g j in the “yo” form only recoger recojo escoger escojo
Irregular “yo” forms Irregular “yo” forms End in “-uer/”-uir” Add a “y” influir influyo construir construyo destruir destruyo
Opposite endings -ar endings - e- emos - es- éis - e- en
Opposite endings hablar hablehablemos hablehablemos hables habléis hablehablen
Opposite endings -er / -ir endings - a- amos - as- áis - a- an
Opposite endings tener tengatengamos tengatengamos tengas tengáis tengatengan
How do I form the subjunctive? There are only 5 irregulars: dar, estar, ir, saber, ser (doy, estoy, voy, sé, soy) haber: Indicative: hay (there is / there are) Subjunctive: haya
Opposite endings dar – to give - dé- demos - des- deis - dé- den
Opposite endings estar – to be - esté- estemos - estés- estéis - esté- estén
Opposite endings ir – to go - vaya- vayamos - vayas- vayáis - vaya- vayan
Opposite endings ser – to be - sea- seamos - seas- seáis - sea- sean
Opposite endings saber – to know - sepa- sepamos - sepas- sepáis - sepa- sepan
How do I form the subjunctive? There are 3 spelling changes: -gar g gu -car c qu -zar z c -ar verbs only change takes place in all forms tocar : Yo toque
Opposite endings pagar- to pay - pague- paguemos - pagues- paguéis - pague-paguen
Opposite endings buscar-to look for - busque- busquemos - busques- busquéis - busque-busquen
How do I form the subjunctive? Stem changing verbs: -ar and –er verbs have the same change in the boot as in the present tense e ie o ue
Opposite endings cerrar-to close - cierre- cerremos - cierres- cerréis - cierre- cierren
Stem Changing Verbs e ie “-ar” verbs empezar- recomendar comenzar pensar sentarse cerrar despertarse
Stem Changing Verbs o ue “-ar” verbs almorzar acostarse encontrar jugar
Stem Changing Verbs e ie “-er” verbs querer perder entender encender
Stem Changing Verbs o ue “-er” verbs poder volver
How do I form the subjunctive? Stem changing verbs: -ir verbs have 3 different rules 1) e ie verbs Change e ie in the boot and e i outside the boot Change e ie in the boot and e i outside the boot e ie e i
Opposite endings -mentir – to lie - mienta- mintamos - mientas- mintáis - mienta- mientan
Stem Changing Verbs e ie “-ir” verbs divertirse hervir sentirse preferir mentir sugerir
How do I form the subjunctive? Stem changing verbs: -ir verbs have 3 different rules 2) o ue verbs Change o ue in the boot and o u outside the boot Change o ue in the boot and o u outside the boot o ue o u
Opposite endings -dormir – to sleep - duerma- durmamos - duermas- durmáis - duerma- duerman
Stem Changing Verbs o ue “-ir” verbs dormir morir
How do I form the subjunctive? 3) e i verbs Change e i in the boot and Change e i in the boot and e i outside the boot (same for entire verb) e i
Opposite endings -vestirse –to get dressed - me vista- nos vistamos - te vistas - os vistáis - se vista - se vistan
Stem Changing Verbs e i “-ir” verbs only vestirse servir pedir seguir conseguir repetir reír freír