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Le subjonctif: formation régulière p. 508-509
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Le subjonctif: formation régulière p. 508-509
In the following sentences, people are being told what to do.
To express NECESSITY or OBLIGATION, the French use a verb form called the
SUBJUNCTIVE.
In the sentences below, the verbs in heavy print are in the subjunctive.
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Il faut que tu conduises bien.
It is necessary that you drive well.
(You have to drive well.)
Il faut que je mette ma ceinture
de sécurité.
It is necessary that I fasten my seat belt.
(I have to fasten my seat belt.)
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The SUBJUNCTIVE is a verb form that occurs frequently in French. It is
used after certain verbs and expressions in the construction:
VERB OR EXPRESSION + que + SUBJECT + SUBJUNCTIVE VERB …
Il faut
+ que +
Paul
+ réponde à la question.
The subjunctive is always introduced by que.
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FORMS
For all regular verbs and many irregular verbs, the subjunctive
is formed as follows:
SUBJUNCTIVE STEM
+
SUBJUNCTIVE ENDINGS
ils-form of the present
minus -ent
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Note the subjunctive forms of the regular verbs parler, finir, vendre, and the
irregular verb sortir.
INFINITIVE
PRESENT STEM
parler
ils parlent
parlque je parle
que tu parles
qu’il/elle/on parle
SUBJUNCTIVE
que nous parlions
que vous parliez
qu’ils/elles parlent
finir
finissent
finiss-
SUBJUNCTIVE
ENDINGS
finisse
finisses
finisse
-e
-es
-e
finissions
finissiez
finissent
-ions
-iez
-ent
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Note the subjunctive forms of the regular verbs parler, finir, vendre, and the
irregular verb sortir.
INFINITIVE
PRESENT STEM
vendre
ils vendent
vendque je vende
que tu vendes
qu’il/elle/on vende
SUBJUNCTIVE
que nous vendions
que vous vendiez
qu’ils/elles vendent
sortir
sortent
sort-
SUBJUNCTIVE
ENDINGS
sorte
sortes
sorte
-e
-es
-e
sortions
sortiez
sortent
-ions
-iez
-ent
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L’usage du subjonctif après il faut que p. 510
Note the use of the subjunctive after il faut que in the sentences below.
Il faut que je finisse mon travail.
I must (have to) finish my work.
Il faut que vous répariez la voiture. You must (have to) fix the car.
To state what specific people must do or have to do, the French
often use the construction:
il faut que + SUBJUNCTIVE