Ch 20 · Lesson 17Spanish · Chapter 20 · Lesson 17 · Common mistake
es or sea?
Does the sentence claim it is true, or react to it?
The rule
An impersonal judgement or an emotional reaction takes the subjunctive: , . A statement of fact takes the indicative: , . The test is not how strong the feeling in the sentence is, it is whether the main clause asserts the thing or responds to it.
Pick the right one
0/7Pick the right one: es or sea.
Es importante que así.
Todos saben que difícil.
Me alegra que tu amigo.
Está claro que un error.
No creo que posible.
Dice que imposible.
Es raro que tan fácil.
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