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The subjunctive mood, what is it, when to use it, how to form it and some examples to learn
When to use it?
The subjunctive mood is used to express situations of uncertainty, doubt, opinion or emotion.
e.g.
Je ne suis pas sûr queue ce magasin soit ouvert jusqu'à 20h.
I'm not sure this shop is open till 8pm. |
How to form it?
1. Take the infinitive form of your verb |
Regarder |
2. Put your verb in 3rd person plural in the present tense |
Ils/ Elles regardent |
3. Remove the ending |
Regardent → regard |
4. add the right ending |
Regarde |
It is usually formed after que |
This only works for regular verbs ending in -er -re & -ir, you have to learn the irregular conjugations |
The endings are:
Je - e
Tu - es
Il/Elle - e
Nous - ions
Vous - iez
Ils/Elles - ent
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Irregular verbs
| |
Avoir |
Être |
Faire |
Aller |
Je |
aie |
sois |
fasse |
aille |
Tu |
aies |
sois |
fasses |
ailles |
Il/Elle/On |
ait |
soit |
fasse |
aille |
Nous |
ayons |
soyons |
fassions |
allions |
Vous |
ayez |
soyez |
fassiez |
alliez |
Ils/Elles |
aient |
soient |
fassent |
allient |
It is used after the following verbs/ expressions:
demander que |
to ask |
vouloir que |
to want that |
il est important que |
it is important that |
il est nécessaire que |
it is necessary that |
il faut que |
it is necessary that |
il vaut mieux que |
it is better that |
avoir peur que |
to be afraid that |
craindre que |
to fear that |
être content que |
to be happy that |
il est dommage que |
it is too bad that |
regeretter que |
to regret that |
douter que |
to doubt that |
il est possible que |
it is possible that |
il est peu probable que |
it is improbable that |
il semble que |
it seems that |
à condition que |
provided that |
afin que |
so that |
avant que |
before |
bien que |
although |
pour que |
so that |
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