By Sra. Hendrix for entertainment purposes onlyLos usos del presente 
del subjuntivo“Dr. Ed  McMiene met Chad Escapa.”©

                                                                                                                 

Acronym:

What it stands for:

Gram. term(s) for this:

Notes:

Dr. Ed

 

Doubts

Recommendations Emotions

Desires

Subj. in noun clauses/ Subj. en cláusulas nominales

Must have change of subject to require subj.

 

Mc

Most*

Commands

Commands, Imperative/ Mandatos, Imperativo

*all commands are subj. EXCEPT informal affirmative commands, which take 3rd person/present indicative

Mie

Most* Impresonal Expressions

Impersonal Expressions/ Expresiones impersonales

*all take subj. except those indicating certainly such as Es verdad que, which take indicative

Ne

Non

Existent

Subj. in Adjective clauses/ Subj. en cláusulas adjetivas

Use the subj. in clauses where you describe non-specific things that may not or do not exist.

Met Chad

Mientras (que)

En cuanto

Tan pronto como

Cuando

Hasta (que)

Antes (de) que

Después (de) que

Subj. in adverbial clauses I./ Subj. en cláusulas adverbiales I.

Use the subj. after these expressions ONLY when referring to an action that has not yet taken place.

Escapa

En caso (de) que

Sin que

Con tal (de) que

A menos que

Para que

A fin de que  

Subj. in adverbial clauses II./ Subj. en cláusulas adverbiales II.

These expressions are ALWAYS followed by subj.