WEIRDO
Fun with Forms
Irregularities
Which way?
Anything Goes
100

You have 45 seconds to provide an example sentence that falls under the WISH & WILLING section of WEIRDO. Double points if you use a verb that does not appear on the class poster.


Quieres que yo ponga la mesa.

Ruego que limpies el baño.

Ellas piden que nosotros vayamos al museo.

Aconsejo que estudies todos los días.

100

Is "exigamos" in the indicative or the subjunctive?

Subjunctive

100

There is/are - Subjunctive

Haya

100

"Es cierto" subjunctive or indicative expression?

Indicative

100

What language does the word "Ojalá" come from?

German, Russian, Arabic, Latin, Portuguese, English or French?

Arabic

200

You have 30 seconds to provide an example sentence that falls under the 'E' category of WEIRDO. Double points if you use a verb that doesn't appear on the class poster.

Me encanta que cocines todas las noches.

Espero que digas la verdad.

Me gusta que estés aquí.

Etc.

200

Yo - Estudiar - Subjunctive

Estudie

200

Translate -->

It bothers/annoys her that he works a lot.

Le molesta que (él) trabaje mucho.

200

"Nos gustan" - Subjunctive or indicative expression?

Subjunctive

200

Translate -->

She is scared that the fish (plural) are going to eat her feet.

Ella teme/tiene miedo de que los peces vayan a comer sus pies.

300

Name three rules for using the subjunctive.

Change of subject, 'que', WEIRDO word/expression.

300

They resolve - Subjunctive

Resuelven

300

Tú - Pensar - Subjunctive

Pienses

300

"Yo creo" - Subjunctive or indicative expression?

Indicative

300

Translate --> 

They doubt that we improve the city.

Ellos dudan que mejoremos la ciudad.

400

You have 45 secs. In the category of DOUBT & DENIAL, use the same verb to form TWO sentences (affirmative vs. negative), one in the indicative and one in the subjunctive. 

Creo que hace buen tiempo./No creo que haga viento.

Es cierto que hace calor./No es cierto que ganemos el partido.

400

Two expressions for "there is no doubt".

No cabe duda de

No hay duda de

400

Nosotros - Incluir - Subjunctive

Incluyamos

400

(No quieren que) él _________. [They don't want him to be affected.]

Subjunctive / esté afectado

400

¿Cómo se dice "raccoon" en español?

El mapache

500

What makes "Ojalá" different from all other words on the WEIRDO poster?

"Ojalá" does not require the use of 'que'.

"Ojalá" always requires the subjunctive.

500

Translate -->

My mom wants us to like the food.

Mi madre quiere que nos guste la comida.

500

It surprises me that Elon Musk doesn't develop more solar energy.

Me sorprende que Elon Musk no desarrolle más energía solar.

500

No hay duda de que ______________. [There is no doubt that we protect and conserve the environment.]

Indicative / No hay duda de que (nosotros) protegemos y conservamos el medio ambiente.

500

I hope that we see the sun, the moon, the clouds and the stars. (Must include definite article with all nouns)

Espero/Ojalá que veamos el sol, la luna, las nubes y las estrellas.