Portuguese Subjunctive Exercises

17 de February de 2014

Galera, on our Dica today, we will practice some Portuguese subjunctive exercises.

Do you still remember how to use theΒ present subjunctive? Β Let’s remember it with some examples:

Examples

ParabΓ©ns, JoΓ£o! Espero que vocΓͺ tenha muito sucesso no novo trabalho.
Congratulation, JoΓ£o! I hope you are successful in your new job.

Espero que vocΓͺ melhore logo. Estamos aqui torcendo por vocΓͺ.
I hope you get better soon. We’ll keep our fingers crossed for you.

Que pena que vocΓͺ nΓ£o possa estar com a gente hoje. A festa nΓ£o vai ser a mesma sem vocΓͺ.
It’s a pity that you can’t be with us today. The party won’t be the same without you.

Tomara que no prΓ³ximo ano vocΓͺs possam estar com a gente.
We hope that next year you are able to be with us.

Desejamos que vocΓͺs sejam muito felizes.
We wish you are very happy.

Did you remember? Let’s practice!

Portuguese Subjunctive Exercises

First, complete the sentences below using the verbs in brackets in the present subjunctive:

  1. (falar) Ele quer que eu _______ devagar.
  2. (andar) Ela pede que eu nΓ£o _______ rΓ‘pido.
  3. (beber) Espero que vocΓͺ _______ tudo.
  4. (partir) Ele nΓ£o quer que nΓ³s _______ hoje.
  5. (abrir) Γ‰ uma pena que eles _______ a loja tΓ£o tarde.
  6. (chegar) Duvido que eles _________ no horΓ‘rio.
  7. (comprar) NΓ£o estou certo que ela _________ o livro.
  8. (escrever) Talvez nΓ³s _________ uma carta para eles.

Now, practice more answering a few questions:

  1. O que vocΓͺ espera dessa semana?
  2. O que vocΓͺ espera da sua viagem ao Brasil?
  3. O que vocΓͺ espera das aulas de PortuguΓͺs?

That’s it, guys!
Any doubts? If you have any, send us aΒ tweet. But of course you can do these exercises easily!

Big hugs fromΒ Rio & Learn!
See you soon!

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Presente do subjuntivo in Portuguese
Present Subjunctive with verbs of doubt in Portuguese
Conjunctions of the Subjunctive in Portuguese
Imperfect Subjunctive in Portuguese