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1. The difference between indicative and subjunctive is the difference between certainty/objectivity (indicative) and possibility/subjectivity (subjunctive).
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2. Because there must be some uncertainty or subjectivity to warrant the use of the subjunctive, you will usually see it in sentences that contain a main clause which introduces a quality of uncertainty or subjectivity.
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3. In learning to use the subjunctive, it is quite helpful if one can first recognize such clauses. The following is a list of clauses commonly associated with the use of the subjunctive:
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4. a menos que ...
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unless ...
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5. antes (de) que ...
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before ...
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6. con tal (de) que ...
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provided that ...
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7. cuando ...
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when ...
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8. conviene que ...
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it is advisable that ...
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9. después (de) que ...
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after ...
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10. dudar que ...
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to doubt that ...
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11. en caso de que ...
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in case ...
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12. en cuanto ...
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as soon as ...
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13. es aconsejable que ...
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it's advisable that ...
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14. es bueno que ...
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it's good that ...
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15. es difícil que ...
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it's unlikely that ...
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16. es dudoso que ...
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it is doubtful that ...
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17. es fácil que ...
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it's likely that ...
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18. es fantástico que ...
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it's fantastic that ...
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19. es importante que ...
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it's important that ...
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20. es imposible que ...
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it's impossible that ...
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21. es improbable que ...
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it's unlikely that ...
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22. es incierto que ...
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it's uncertain that ...
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23. es increíble que ...
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it's incredible that ...
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24. es (una) lástima que ...
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it's a pity that ...
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25. es malo que ...
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it's bad that ...
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26. es mejor que ...
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it's better that ...
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27. es menester que ...
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it's necessary that ...
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28. es necesario que ...
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it's necessary that ...
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29. esperar que ...
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to wish that ...
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30. es posible que ...
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it's possible that ...
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31. es preciso que ...
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it's necessary that ...
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32. es preferible que ...
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it's preferable that ...
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33. es probable que ...
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it's probable that ...
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34. es raro que ...
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it's rare that ...
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35. es ridículo que ...
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it's ridiculous that ...
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36. estar contento que
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to be happy that ...
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37. es terrible que ...
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it's terrible that ...
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38. hasta que ...
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until ...
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39. insistir en que ...
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to insist that ...
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40. mandar que ...
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to order that ...
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41. más vale que ...
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it's better that ...
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42. mientras que ...
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while ...
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43. negar que ...
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to deny that ...
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44. no creer que ...
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not to believe that ...
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45. no es cierto que ...
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it's not certain that ...
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46. no estar convencido de que ...
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to not be convinced that ...
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47. no estar seguro de que ...
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to not be sure that ...
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48. no es verdad que ...
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it's not true that ...
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49. no imaginarse que ...
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to not imagine that ...
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50. no parecer que ...
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to not seem that ...
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51. no pensar que ...
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to not think that ...
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52. no suponer que ...
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to not suppose that ...
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53. ojalá que ...
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if only he would ...
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54. para que ...
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in order that ...
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55. pedir que ...
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to ask that ...
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56. preferir que ...
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to prefer that ...
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57. prohibir que ...
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to prohibit that ...
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58. puede ser que ...
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it may be that ...
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59. querer que ...
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to want that ...
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60. recomendar que ...
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to recommend that ...
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61. rogar que ...
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to plead that ...
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62. sentir que ...
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to regret that ...
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63. sin que ...
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without ...
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64. sugerir que ...
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to suggest that ...
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65. tan pronto como ...
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as soon as ...
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66. temer que ...
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to fear that ...
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67. tener miedo de que ...
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to be afraid that ...
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