The Subjunctive year 12

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• Further Education (Key Stage 5)

The Subjunctive (year 12)

What is the correct subjunctive form of the verb 'aller' in the sentence: Il faut que vous ____ au supermarché?

1. aller
2. alliez
3. allas
4. allez

Which statement uses the subjunctive mood correctly?

1. Il est important que nous partons tôt.
2. Il est important que nous partirons tôt.
3. Il est important que nous partions tôts.
4. Il est important que nous partions tôt.

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What is the correct subjunctive form of the verb 'manger' in the sentence: J'aimerais que vous ____ la salade?

1. manges
2. mangiez
3. manger
4. mangez

Which sentence uses the subjunctive mood correctly?

1. Je veux que tu faire tes devoirs.
2. Je veux que tu fait tes devoirs.
3. Je veux que tu fasses tes devoirs.
4. Je veux que tu fais tes devoirs.

Which of the following is a correct usage of the subjunctive mood in French?

1. Il faut que tu viennes avec moi.
2. Il faut que tu venir avec moi.
3. Il faut que tu viens avec moi.
4. Il faut que tu vienne avec moi.

I used after certain impersonal expressions such as 'il est important que' and 'il est nécessaire que'.

Yes, those always require the subjunctive

It depends, sometimes it's optional

I don't know

The subjunctive is used in French when expressing a hypothetical situation or condition.

Definitely, that's a key usage

Not necessarily, it can be optional

I don't know

The subjunctive is used in relative clauses after superlatives or ordinal numbers.

Yes, that's a standard usage

No, it's not always required

I don't know

The subjunctive is used after certain conjunctions such as 'bien que', 'pour que', and 'avant que'.

Absolutely, those trigger the subjunctive

Not always, it depends on context

I don't know

The subjunctive is used in French when expressing doubt, wishes, emotions, or uncertainty.

Yes, that's correct

No, it's not always necessary