10 Questions
When is the subjunctive used after verbs like "vouloir" and "falloir"?
When there is a second verb with a second subject.
Quand est-ce que le subjonctif est utilisé ?
Après les verbes comme "vouloir" et "falloir" lorsqu'il y a un deuxième verbe avec un deuxième sujet
Which of the following requires the subjunctive?
"Il faut que"
Quand est-ce que l'infinitif est utilisé plutôt que le subjonctif ?
Lorsque le sujet est le même pour les deux verbes
In which expressions is the subjunctive used?
"Où que"
Quand est-ce que "Il faut que" nécessite l'utilisation du subjonctif ?
Toujours
Dans quelle forme les verbes "penser que" et "croire que" nécessitent-ils l'utilisation du subjonctif ?
Dans la forme négative
What is the difference between "j'ai" and "j'aie"?
"J'ai" and "j'aie" are pronounced the same in spoken French.
How important is it to know the main uses of the subjunctive?
Very important.
Pourquoi est-ce que le subjonctif est utilisé pour exprimer le doute ou l'incertitude ?
Parce que le subjonctif exprime une possibilité plutôt qu'une certitude
Study Notes
- The subjunctive is used after verbs like "vouloir" and "falloir" when there is a second verb with a second subject.
- When the subject is the same for both verbs, the infinitive is used instead of the subjunctive.
- "Il faut que" is impersonal and requires the subjunctive.
- "Penser que" and "croire que" require the subjunctive in the negative form.
- The subjunctive is used in expressions like "quoi que" and "où que".
- The subjunctive is used to express doubt or uncertainty.
- "J'ai" and "j'aie" sound the same in spoken French.
- There are many more uses of the French subjunctive.
- Knowing the main uses of the subjunctive can help with learning and practicing.
- Mistakes in the subjunctive won't matter too much in spoken French.
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