Subjunctive Mood Practice

Master the Spanish subjunctive with WEIRDO triggers

What is WEIRDO?

WEIRDO is a mnemonic to remember when to use the subjunctive:

WishesEmotionsImpersonal expressionsRecommendationsDoubt/DenialOjalá

Present Subjunctive

Learn how to form the present subjunctive with regular and irregular verbs

Exercise 1-AR Verbs in SubjunctivePractice forming the present subjunctive with regular -AR verbsIntermediate

Exercise 2-ER/-IR Verbs in SubjunctivePractice forming the present subjunctive with regular -ER and -IR verbsIntermediate

Exercise 3Irregular Verbs in SubjunctivePractice ser, estar, ir, haber, saber, dar in subjunctiveIntermediate

WEIRDO Triggers

Practice using the subjunctive with different trigger expressions

Exercise 4Wishes & DesiresPractice subjunctive with querer que, desear que, esperar que, preferir queIntermediate

Exercise 5EmotionsPractice subjunctive with emotional reactions: alegrarse, temer, sentir, sorprenderIntermediate

Exercise 6Impersonal ExpressionsPractice subjunctive with es importante que, es necesario que, es posible queIntermediate

Exercise 7RecommendationsPractice subjunctive with recomendar, sugerir, aconsejar, pedir, exigirIntermediate

Exercise 8Doubt & DenialPractice subjunctive with dudar, no creer, negar, no pensar, no estar seguroIntermediate

Exercise 9Mixed Subjunctive ReviewPractice all subjunctive triggers togetherAdvanced

Imperfect Subjunctive

Practice the past subjunctive for hypotheticals, past wishes, and si clauses

Exercise 10Imperfect Subjunctive FormationPractice forming the imperfect subjunctive with regular verbs (-ra endings)Advanced

Exercise 11Imperfect Subjunctive IrregularsPractice irregular verbs in the imperfect subjunctive (ser, ir, estar, tener, etc.)Advanced

Exercise 12Si Clauses & HypotheticalsPractice imperfect subjunctive in si clauses and hypothetical situationsAdvanced

Need to learn the rules first? Check out our comprehensive grammar guides:

Present Subjunctive•Imperfect Subjunctive•Subjunctive Triggers•Subjunctive vs Indicative