The Present Subjunctive With Verbs of Emotion in Noun Clauses

The Present Subjunctive With Verbs of Emotion in Noun Clauses

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Use a verb of emotion in the present INDICATIVE to trigger the SUBJUNCTIVE in the dependent clause.

repaso de verbos alegrarse esperar molestar ojalá quejarse de sentir sorprender temer

1. I hope you use Yahoo! in Spanish.
Yo que tú (usar) Yahoo! en español.

2. Hopefully it will rain coffee in the country.
que (llover) cafe en el campo!

3. Ana is happy that he knows how to dance the salsa.
Ana que él (saber) bailar la la salsa.

4. It surprises me that you don't read the Listín Digital.
Me que Uds. no (leer) el Listín Digital.

5. I'm afraid that your horoscope will not be favorable today.
Yo que tu horóscopo no (ser) favorable hoy.

6. They are sorry we cannot go to the Carnival.
Ellos que no (poder) ir al Carnaval.

7. I complain that you (fam.) don't send me virtual postcards.
Yo de que tú no me (mandar) tarjetas.

8. It bothers me that there is so much poverty in Haiti.
Me que (haber) tanta pobreza en Haití