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Stay in bed
(shows formal command) |
Guarde cama
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It is necessary that you stay in bed
(shows embedded command - when to use present subjunctive) |
Es necesario que guardes cama
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It is important that you (f) take these pills
(dependent clause always after que) |
Quiero que Ud. tome estas pastillas
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I recommend that you (f/inf)
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Le/te recomiendo que...
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I want (you) to...
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Quiero que...
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It is necessary (for you) to...
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Es necesario que...
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It is advisable that...
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Es aconsejable que...
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It is preferable that...
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Es preferible que...
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It is better that...
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Es mejor que...
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It is a good idea (for you) to...
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Es recomendable que...
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Its important that...
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Es importante que...
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The sentence structure of embedded commands
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1. Main clause (Le recomiedo)
2. Que 3. Dependent noun clause (leas este libro) |
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To rest conj. (descansar)
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Descanse
Descanses Descanse Descansemos Descansen |
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To do
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Haga
Hagas Haga Hagamos Hagan |
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To leave, go out
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Salga
Salgas Salga Salgamos Salgan |
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I ask you to...
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Le/te pido que...
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I forbid you to...
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Le/te prohíbo que...
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I suggest that (you)...
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Le/te sugiero que...
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The doctor recommends that we do more exercise
(sometimes you have indirect object pronoun) |
El médico nos aconseja que hagamos más ejercicio
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He also recommends that Dad stop smoking
(refers to person you are trying to influence) |
También le recomienda a papá que deje de fumar
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To look for conj.
(-car, c to qu) |
Busque
Busques Busque Busquemos Busquen |
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To play
(-gar, g to gu) |
Juegue
Juegues Juegue JUGUEMOS Juegen |
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To eat lunch
(-zar, z to c) |
Almuerce
Almuerces Almuerce ALMORCEMOS Almuercen |
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To choose (escoger)
(-ger, g to j) |
Escoja
Escojas Escoja Escojamos Escojan |
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Ir
(irregular) |
Vaya
Vayas Vaya Vayamos Vayan |
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Ser
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Sea
Seas Sea Seamos Sean |
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Estar
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Esté
Estés Esté Estemos Estén |
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Saber
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Sepa
Sepas Sepa Sepamos Sepan |
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Dar
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Dé
Des Dé Demos Den |
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Haber
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Haya
Hayas Haya Hayamos Hayan |
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Its important that there be more ventilation in this room
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Es importante que haya más ventilación en este cuarto
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I am very happy that my daughter s getting married soon.
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Estoy contentísimo de que mi higa se case pronto.
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It is too bad that her grandmother can't go to the wedding.
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Es una lástima que su abuela no pueda ir a la boda.
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We hope that your brother finds work soon.
(esperar - trigger) |
Esperamos que tu hermano encuentre empleo pronto.
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We're very sorry that you can't come to the wedding.
(sentir-ie) |
Sentimos mucho que Uds. no puedan venir a la boda.
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Ramona is very proud that her son is graduating from the university soon.
(estar + adjective of emotion + de) |
Ramona está muy orgullosa de que su hijo se gradúe de la universidad pronto.
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I'm afraid that my fiancée may want to break our engagement.
(tener miedo de) |
Tengo miedo de que mi novia quiera romper nuestro compromiso.
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I hope that they are very happy.
(ojalá) |
Ojalá que sean muy felices.
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Its ridiculous that Sara is not planning to attend her sister's wedding.
(Es + adj. or noun of emotion) |
Es ridículo que Sara no piense asistir a la boda de su hermana.
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We don't like the fact that they aren't getting married in church.
(gustar - que) |
No nos gusta que no se casen por la iglesia.
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My dad is happy that I am continuing with my studies.
(alegrar - que) |
A mi padre le alegra que yo siga con mis estudios.
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It worries me that my parents are separating.
(preocupar - que) |
Me preocupa que mis padres se separan.
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Are you surprised that they are getting engaged?
(sorprender - que) |
Te sorprende que se comprometan?
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It bothers them that there isn't a party to celebrate his/her/their graduation.
(molestar - que) |
Les molesta que no haya una fiesta para celebrar su graduación.
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It makes me angry that they're not inviting my boyfriend to the party.
(enfadar - que) |
Me enfada que no inviten a mi novio a la fiesta.
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Pensar
(e - ie) |
piense
pienses piense pensemos piensen |
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Acostarse
(o - ue) |
me acueste
te acuestes se acueste nos acostemos se acuesten |
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despertarse
(e - ie) |
me despierte
te despiertes se despierte nos despertemos se despierten |
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empezar
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empiece
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merendar (to snack)
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meriende
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recomendar
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recomiende
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acostarse
(o - ue) |
acueste
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almorzar
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almuerce
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contar
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cuente
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encontrar
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encuentre
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probar
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pruebe
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entender
(e - ie for er verbs) |
entienda
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volver
(o - ue for er verbs) |
vuelva
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atender
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atienda
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perder
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perda
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querer
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quiera
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poder
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pueda
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volver
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vuelva
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sentir
(e - ie/i for ir verbs) |
sienta
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dormir
(o to ue/u for ir) |
duerma
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servir
(e to i) |
sirva
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divertirse
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divierta
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preferir
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prefiera
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morir
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muera
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pedir
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pida
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repetir
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repita
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seguir
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siga
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vestirse
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se vista
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Three situations with present subjunctive
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1. influences
2. emotions 3. doubt (if there's a no beforehand) |
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I'm sure that they are going to offer me the job.
(Expressing certainties) |
Estoy segura de que me van a ofrecer el puesto.
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I believe that they will offer me the job.
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Creo que me van a ofrecer el puesto.
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I doubt that they will offer me the job.
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Dudo que me ofrezcan el puesto.
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It's impossible that they're going to offer me the job.
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Es imposible que me ofrezcan el puesto.
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I know that...
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Sé que...
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I believe that...
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Creo que...
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I think that...
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Pienso que...
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I'm sure that...
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Estoy segura de que...
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Its a sure thing that...
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es seguro que...
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Its true that...
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Es verdad que...
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Its true that...
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Es cierto que...
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Its evident that...
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Es evidente que...
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With expressing certainties, they do not trigger subjunctive.
To refer to present and future events, use.... And to refer to past events, use... |
Present (present indicative) tense
Preterite or imperfect |
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I am sure that I am going to live in New York.
(present tense) |
Estoy segura de que voy a vivir en Nueva York.
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I believe that they gave him the job.
(past tense) |
Yo creo que le dieron el puesto.
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I doubt that she is pregnant.
(expressing uncertainty) |
Dudo que ella esté embarazada
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Its not true that she is pregnant
(denial) |
No es verdad que ella esté embarazada.
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I don't believe that...
(will trigger subjunctive) |
No creo que...
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I don't think that...
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No pienso que...
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I doubt that...
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Dudo que...
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Its possible/likely that...
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Es posible que...
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Its unlikely that...
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No es probable que...
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Its doubtful that...
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Es dudoso que...
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Perhaps/maybe...
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Quizás
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Its not true that...
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No es verdad que...
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Its not true that...
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No es cierto que...
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Its impossible that...
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Es imposible que...
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Its not possible that...
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No es posible que...
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It is possible that she is getting engaged.
(uses subjunctive) |
Es posible que se comprometa
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It isn't true that she is getting married
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No es verdad que se case
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I think that the class is very hard.
(indicative) |
Creo que la clase es muy difícil
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I don't think that the class is very hard
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No creo que la clase sea muy difícil
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I'm sure that we're all getting a good grade
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Estoy segura de que todos sacamos una buena nota
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I'm not sure that we're all getting a good grade
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No estoy segura de que todos saquemos una buena nota
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Its true that he studies six hours daily
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Es verdad que él estudia seis horas diarias
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Its not true that he studies six hours every day
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No es verdad que él estudie seis horas diarias
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Es completamente imposible que... (indicativo o subjuntivo?)
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subjuntivo
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It will happen (i or s?)
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Indicativo
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It maybe will happen,
It won't happen (i or s?) |
Subjuntivo
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Es muy probable que...
(i or s?) |
Subjuntivo
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No dudo
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Indicativo
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No es probable
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Subjuntivo
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No es improbable
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Subjuntivo
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Creo que santa clause no _____
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existe
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No creo que santa clause _____
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exista
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