Quiz # 1 – Choose the Correct Tense of the Subjunctive

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Take this audio quiz and see how well you conjugate the Spanish subjunctive.

In our series on the Spanish subjunctive, we tackle a comprehensive review of the subjunctive through 20 premium interactive audio lessons, and I promise you will not be bored. In the first 3 lessons of this course, we review

1. The conjugation of the subjunctive in its four tenses
   • Present Subjunctive
   • Present Perfect Subjunctive-
   • Imperfect Subjunctive
   • Pluperfect Subjunctive
2. When to use each tense.

By the time you are done with these three lessons, you will be conjugating the four tenses of the Spanish subjunctive with ease. Now put what you learned in lessons 1-3 to the test as you conjugate the Spanish subjunctive.

Conjugate the Spanish Subjunctive in the Correct Tense

SACAR
It was important that we got good grades.
Era importante que ___ buenas notas.
(sacáramos / sacásemos)

DECIR
We insist that you tell him the truth.
Insistimos en que le ___ la verdad.
(digas)

RESOLVER
They don’t think we have solved the problem.
No creen que ___ ___ el problema.
(hayamos resuelto)

IR
I was hoping he had gone to bed.
Esperaba que ___ ___ a la cama.
(hubiera / hubiese ido)

SER
I doubt it was us.
Dudo que ___ nosotros.
(fuéramos / fuésemos)

TERMINAR
I doubt he’ll have finished it by tomorrow.
Dudo que lo ___ ___ para mañana.
(haya terminado)

CALLARSE
I told you to be quiet.
Te dije que ___.
(te callaras / te callases)

PAGAR
They are asking us to pay.
Nos piden que ___.
(paguemos)

LLEGAR
We found it before they had arrived.
Lo encontramos antes de que ___ ___.
(hubieran / hubiesen llegado)

ELEGIR
We are glad that you have chosen us.
Nos alegramos de que ustedes nos ___ ___ .
(hayan elegido)

DARSE PRISA
Tell them to hurry up.
Diles que ___ prisa.
(se den)

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