B1Spanishes.b1.006

Subjunctive in noun clauses: verbs of wanting (querer, desear)

Subjunctive in noun clauses: verbs of wanting (querer, desear)

Structure:

querer/desear + que + subject + subjunctive

Different subjects in main and subordinate clause triggers subjunctive.

Example:

Deseo que todos sean felices. **Translation:** I wish everyone to be happy.

Examples

Deseo que todos sean felices.

I wish everyone to be happy.

Practice

Question 1 of 20 correct

Which grammar pattern does this sentence use? "Deseo que todos sean felices."

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