The Subjunctivisor!
Does avoir l’impression que require the subjunctive?
Avoir l’impression que may require the subjunctive, depending on whether it is used affirmatively, negatively, or interrogatively:
Par exemple…
Nous avons l’impression que Marie est ici.
We have the impression that Marie is here.Nous n’avons pas l’impression que Marie soit ici.
We don’t have the impression that Marie is here.Avez-vous l’impression que Marie soit ici ?
Do you have the impression that Marie is here?
The Subjunctivisor! | Subjunctive lesson
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