WEIRDO
What does the "W" in weirdo stand for?
Wishes or wants
Does a sentences starting with "Yo dudo que" require the indicative or the subjunctive?
subjunctive
ella-tener- subjunctive
tenga
"Es cierto"- subjunctive expression or indicative?
"It's certain"-Indicative
Explain in a simple English sentence when to use the present subjunctive tense
Answers may vary - Use the present tense subjunctive when you want to indicate something may happen - there is doubt around it, you might say it 'may happen', you may want it to happen or doubt that it happens.
What does the "E" in weirdo stand for, and give an example of a verb in Spanish?
Emotions, alegrarse, lamentar (to be happy that, to regret, etc.)
subjunctive-yo- estudiar
estudie
Uds.-hacer-subjunctive
hagan
"Esperamos que"- subjunctive or indicative expression?
"we hope that"-subjunctive
What is the difference between the indicative and subjunctive tense/mood? ("Regular present tense" vs subjunctive)
Indicative is present tense, used to state things that are definitely happening.
Subjunctive describes things that may or may not happen, or that someone has feelings about happening (wants or hopes to happen, etc!)
What does the "O" in WEIRDO stand for?
Ojalá (Hopefully)
subjunctive-ellos-respirar
respiren
tu-pensar-subjunctive
pienses
(Es cierto que) she runs.
corre (indicative, certainty)
Give your own example of a sentence with the present subjunctive!
Answers may vary but must include a phrase that indicates WEIRDOS (some sort of wanting or doubt), the word 'que', and a properly conjugated verb (using the opposite expected ending)...
Example: ¡Espero que no tengamos tarea hoy!//I hope that we don't have homework today!
Name the 3 required parts to form a subjunctive sentence.
WEIRDO word, "que", change in subject
(It is doubtful that) she stretches.
estire, flexione
yo-entender-subjunctive
entienda
(No quiero que) ______. (I don't want you to talk)
hables
They doubt that we do exercise.
Dudan que hagamos ejercicios.
Name what the "I", "R" and "D" in WEIRDO stand for.
Impersonal expressions, Recommendations, Doubt, Denial
(I want you to) eat.
comas
nosotros-incluir-subjunctive
incluyamos
Es necesario que _______. (It's necessary that he does exercise.)
haga ejercicios
I hope that you are happy. (Translate)
Yo espero que estés contento/a (/feliz).