| A | B |
|---|
| Il faut que... | It is necessary that...(subjunctive) |
| Il est nécessaire que... | It is necessary that... (subjunctive) |
| Il est bon que... | It is good that...(impersonal expression that takes subjunctive) |
| Il est mauvais que... | It is bad that...(impersonal expression that takes subjunctive) |
| Il est convenable que... | It is fitting that...(impersonal expression that takes subjunctive) |
| Il est essentiel que... | It is essential that...(impersonal expression that takes subjunctive) |
| Il est poSSible que... | It is possible that...(impersonal expression that takes subjunctive) |
| Il se peut que... | It may be that...(impersonal expression that takes subjunctive) |
| Il est impossible que... | It is impossible that...(impersonal expression that takes subjunctive) |
| Il est important que... | It is important that...(impersonal expression that takes subjunctive) |
| Il est juste que... | It is right that....(impersonal expression that takes subjunctive) |
| Il est utile que... | It is useful that...(impersonal expression that takes subjunctive) |
| Il est dommage que... | It is a pity that/It is a shame that...(impersonal expression that takes subjunctive) |
| C'est dommage que... | It is a pity that/It is a shame that...(impersonal expression that takes subjunctive) |
| Il est temps que... | It is time that...(impersonal expression that takes subjunctive) |
| Il semble que... | It seems that...(impersonal expression that takes subjunctive) |
| Il vaut mieux que... | It is better that...(impersonal expression that takes subjunctive) |
| Il est certain que... | It is certain that...(impersonal expression - indictative - fact/certainty/probability) |
| Il est sûr que... | It is certain that...(impersonal expression - indictative - fact/certainty/probability) |
| Il est clair que... | It is evident/obvious that...(impersonal expression - indictative - fact/certainty/probability) |
| Il est évident que... | It is evident/obvious that...(impersonal expression - indictative - fact/certainty/probability) |
| Il me semble que... | It seems to me that...(impersonal expression - indictative - fact/certainty/probability) |
| Il est probable que... | It is probable que...(impersonal expression - indictative - fact/certainty/probability) |
| Il est vrai que... | It is true that...(impersonal expression - indictative - fact/certainty/probability) |
| Il paraît que... | It appears that...(impersonal expression - indictative - fact/certainty/probability) |
| J'ai peur que... | I am afraid that...(subjunctive - emotion: joy, fear, sorrow, surprise, regret) |
| Ils craignent que... | They fear that...(subjunctive - emotion: joy, fear, sorrow, surprise, regret) |
| Elle s'étonne que... | She is astonished/surprised that...(subjunctive - emotion: joy, fear, sorrow, surprise, regret) |
| Je regrette que... | I am sorry that...(subjunctive - emotion: joy, fear, sorrow, surprise, regret) |
| Je suis content(e) que... | I am glad that...(subjunctive - emotion: joy, fear, sorrow, surprise, regret) |
| Je suis satisfait(e) que... | I am glad that...(subjunctive - emotion: joy, fear, sorrow, surprise, regret) |
| Je suis heureux/heureuse que... | I am happy...(subjunctive - emotion: joy, fear, sorrow, surprise, regret) |
| Je suis malheureux/malheureuse que... | I am unhappy that...(subjunctive - emotion: joy, fear, sorrow, surprise, regret) |
| Je suis désolé(e) que... | I am very sorry that...(subjunctive - emotion: joy, fear, sorrow, surprise, regret) |
| Je suis enchanté(e) que... | I am delighted that...(subjunctive - emotion: joy, fear, sorrow, surprise, regret) |
| Je suis fâché(e) que... | I am angry that...(subjunctive - emotion: joy, fear, sorrow, surprise, regret) |
| Je suis surpris(e) que... | I am surprised that...(subjunctive - emotion: joy, fear, sorrow, surprise, regret) |
| J'aime mieux que... | I prefer that...(subjunctive - wishing, commanding, asking, permitting) |
| Je préfère que... | I prefer that...(subjunctive - wishing, commanding, asking, permitting) |
| Je demande que... | I ask that...(subjunctive - wishing, commanding, asking, permitting) |
| Je défends que... | I forbid that...(subjunctive - wishing, commanding, asking, permitting) |
| Je désire que... | I wish that...(subjunctive - wishing, commanding, asking, permitting) |
| Je dis que... | I tell that...(subjunctive - wishing, commanding, asking, permitting) |
| J'exige que... | I demand/require that...(subjunctive - wishing, commanding, asking, permitting) |
| J'ordonne que... | I order that...(subjunctive - wishing, commanding, asking, permitting) |
| Je permets que... | I permit that...(subjunctive - wishing, commanding, asking, permitting) |
| Je souhaite que... | I wish that......(subjunctive - wishing, commanding, asking, permitting) |
| Je tiens à ce que... | I insist that...(subjunctive - wishing, commanding, asking, permitting) |
| Je veux que... | I want/wish that...(subjunctive - wishing, commanding, asking, permitting) |
| Je doubte que... | I doubt that...(subjunctive - doubt/denial) |
| Je nie que... | I deny that...(subjunctive - doubt/denial) |
| Je ne suis pas sûr(e) que... | I am not sure that...(subjunctive - doubt/denial) |
| Je ne suis pas certain(e) que... | I am not sure/certain that...(subjunctive - doubt/denial) |
| afin que... | in order that/so that...(subjunctive) |
| pour que... | in order that/so that...(subjunctive) |
| avant que... | before...(subjunctive) |
| à moins que... | unless...(subjunctive) |
| bien que... | although...(subjunctive) |
| quoique... | although...(subjunctive) |
| de crainte que... | for fear that/lest...(subjunctive) |
| de peur que... | for fear that/lest...(subjunctive) |
| jusqu'à ce que... | until...(subjunctive) |
| en attendant que... | until...(subjunctive) |
| pourvu que... | provided that...(subjunctive) |
| sans que... | without...(subjunctive) |
| après que... | after...(indicative) |
| aussitôt que... | as soon as...(indicative) |
| dès que... | as soon as...(indicative) |
| parce que... | because...(indicative) |
| pendant que... | while...(indicative) |
| puisque... | since...(indicative) |
| quand... | when...(indicative) |
| lorsque... | when...(indicative) |
| tandis que... | while/whereas...(indicative) |
| Il n'est pas certain que... | It is not certain that...(subjunctive - If it were an affirmative statement, it would be indicative.) |
| Il n'est pas sûr que... | It is not certain that...(subjunctive - If it were an affirmative statement, it would be indicative.) |
| Il n'est pas évident que... | It is not evident/obvious that...(subjunctive - If it were an affirmative statement, it would be indicative.) |
| Il ne me semble pas que... | It does not seem to me that...(subjunctive - If it were an affirmative statement, it would be indicative.) |
| Il n'est pas probable que... | It is not probable that...(subjunctive - If it were an affirmative statement, it would be indicative.) |
| Il n'est pas vrai que... | It is not true that...(subjunctive - If it were an affirmative statement, it would be indicatve.) |
| Est-il certain que...? | Is it certain that...(subjunctive - If it were an affirmative statment, it would be indicative.) |
| Est-il sûr que...? | Is it certain/sure that......(subjunctive - If it were an affirmative statement, it would be indicative.) |
| Est-il évident que...? | Is it evident/obvious that...(subjunctive - If it were an affirmative statement, it would be indicative.) |
| Me semble-t-il que...? | Does it seem to me that...(subjunctive - If it were an affirmative statement, it would be indicative.) |
| Est-il probable que...? | Is it probable that...(subjunctive - If it were an affirmative statement, it would be indicative.) |
| Est-il vrai que...? | Is it true that...(subjunctive - If it were an affirmative statement, it would be indicative.) |
| N'est-il pas certain que...? | Isn't it certain that...(indicative - because it is both interrogative and negative) |
| N'est-il pas sûr que... | Isn't it certain that...(indicative - because it is both interrogative and negative) |
| N'est-il pas évident que... | Isn't it obvious/evident that...(indicative - because it is both interrogative and negative) |
| Ne me semble-t-il pas que... | Doesn't it appear to me that...(indicative - because it is both interrogative and negative) |
| N'est-il pas probable que... | Isn't is probable that...(indicative - because it is both interrogative and negative) |
| N'est-il pas vrai que... | Isn't it true that...(indicative - because it is both interrogative and negative) |
| Ne paraît-il pas que... | Doesn't it appear that...(indicative - because it is both interrogative and negative) |
