Le Subjonctif Practice

It is necessary that I am on time

Il faut que je sois à l'heure (It is necessary that I be on time)

It is essential that you have your passport

Il est essentiel que tu aies ton passeport (It is essential that you have your passport)

It is necessary that he does his homework

Il faut qu'il fasse ses devoirs (It is necessary that he does his homework)

It is primordial that we go to Senegal

Il est primordial que nous allions au Sénégal (It is primordial that we go to Senegal)

It is imperative that you know the truth

Il est impératif que vous sachiez la vérité (It is imperative that you know the truth)

It is necessary that they can help us

Il faut qu'ils puissent nous aider (It is necessary that they can help us)

It is necessary that I want to change

Il faut que je veuille changer (It is necessary that I want to change)

It is important that you come with me

Il est important que tu viennes avec moi (It is important that you come with me)

It is necessary that she takes her medicine

Il faut qu'elle prenne ses médicaments (It is necessary that she takes her medicine)

It is necessary that we see the results

Il faut que nous voyions les résultats (It is necessary that we see the results)

It is necessary that you tell the truth

Il faut que vous disiez la vérité (It is necessary that you tell the truth)

It is necessary that they hold the line

Il faut qu'ils tiennent la ligne (It is necessary that they hold the line)

It is necessary that it be worth the effort

Il faut que cela vaille la peine (It is necessary that it be worth the effort)

Although he is sick he is working

Bien qu'il soit malade il travaille (Although he is sick he works)

Although she has a car she walks

Bien qu'elle ait une voiture elle marche (Although she has a car she walks)

I say it so that you pay attention

Je le dis pour que tu fasses attention (I say it so that you pay attention)

I want you to go to Montreal

Je veux que tu ailles à Montréal (I want you to go to Montreal)

I don't think he knows the answer

Je ne pense pas qu'il sache la réponse (I don't think he knows the answer)

I doubt that they can finish today

Je doute qu'ils puissent finir aujourd'hui (I doubt that they can finish today)

Whatever the case may be

Quoi qu'il en soit (Whatever the case may be)

It is necessary that the lawyer knows the law

Il faut que l'avocat sache la loi (It is necessary that the lawyer knows the law)

It is essential that we make profits

Il est essentiel que nous fassions des bénéfices (It is essential that we make profits)

It is a pity that she is leaving

Il est dommage qu'elle parte (It is a pity that she is leaving)

I am happy that you are here

Je suis heureux que vous soyez là (I am happy that you are here)

It is necessary that we wait for the bus

Il faut que nous attendions le bus (It is necessary that we wait for the bus)

I want you to read this book

Je veux que tu lises ce livre (I want you to read this book)

It is necessary that he writes a letter

Il faut qu'il écrive une lettre (It is necessary that he writes a letter)

Although they are poor they are happy

Bien qu'ils soient pauvres ils sont heureux (Although they are poor they are happy)

It is necessary that I put on my shoes

Il faut que je mette mes chaussures (It is necessary that I put on my shoes)

I am afraid that he will fall

J'ai peur qu'il tombe (I am afraid that he falls)