Madrigals Magic Key to Spanish (147 page)

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Authors: Margarita Madrigal

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A

1
2
Quiere que (
You want, he, she wants. Do you want? Does he, she want?
)
   cante (
me, you, him, her to sing
)
canten (
them to sing
)
Quieren que (
They want; Do they want?
)
escriba (
me, you, him, her to write
)
Pedro quiere que (
Peter wants
)
escribamos (
us to write
)
escribamon (
them to write
)
Alberto quiere que (
Albert wants
)
cantemos (
us to sing
)
 
   lo haga (
me, you, him, her to do it
)
 
   lo hagamos (
us to do it
)
 
lo hagan (
them to do it
)

B

1
2
Espera que (
You, he, she hopes that
)
   lo haga (
I, you, he, she will do it
)
Esperan que (
They hope that
)
lo hagamos (
we will do it
)
lo hagan (
they will do it
)
Pablo espera que (
Paul hopes that
)
   escriba pronto (
I, you, he, she will write soon
)
EXERCISE IN TRANSLATION III

Translate the following sentences into Spanish. Write out each sentence in Spanish, using the columns above as a guide.

  1. He wants me to sing.
  2. Does he want her to sing?
  3. Do you want them to sing?
  4. He wants us to sing.
  5. She wants them to sing.
  6. Peter wants you to sing.
  7. They want you to sing.
  8. They want you to write.
  9. Albert wants us to do it.
  10. Peter wants them to do it.
  11. He wants me to write.
  12. Albert wants you to sing.
  13. Albert wants us to sing.
  14. He hopes that they will do it.
  15. They hope that he will do it.
  16. Paul hopes that she will write soon.
  17. They hope that he will write soon.

Check your sentences with the translations on the next page.

  1. Quiere que cante.
  2. ¿ Quiere que cante?
  3. ¿ Quiere que canten?
  4. Quiere que cantemos.
  5. Quiere que canten.
  6. Pedro quiere que cante.
  7. Quieren que cante.
  8. Quieren que escriba.
  9. Alberto quiere que lo hagamos.
  10. Pedro quiere que lo hagan.
  11. Quiere que escriba.
  12. Alberto quiere que cante.
  13. Alberto quiere que cantemos.
  14. Espera que lo hagan.
  15. Esperan que lo haga.
  16. Pablo espera que escriba pronto.
  17. Esperan que escriba pronto.

You have learned several
expressions that must be followed by the subjunctive in this lesson. No doubt you have noticed that all these expressions involve two people; ONE PERSON who fears, wants, doubts, hopes, or prefers that ANOTHER PERSON will do something.

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