Cuando con subjuntivo

Question 1

When do you use ‘cuando sin subjuntivo’?

When do you use ‘cuando con subjuntivo’?

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Answer 1

Usamos ‘cuando’ sin subjuntivo cuando hablamos de
situaciones en general, de algo que ocurre normalmente.

Usamos ‘cuando’ con el subjuntivo para hablar del futuro, para hablar de una próxima ocasión

Question 2

When I (routinely) come to the beach in winter, I take many walks on the beach because there are not many people

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Answer 2

Cuando vengo a la playa en invierno, doy muchos paseos por la playa porque no hay nadie

Question 3

When I (routinely) come to the beach in the winter, I close my eyes and listen to the sound of the sea

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Answer 3

Cuando vengo a la playa en invierno, cierro los ojos y
escucho el sonido del mar

Question 4

When I (routinely) come to the beach in the winter, I wear winter clothes

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Answer 4

Cuando vengo a la playa en invierno,
llevo ropa de invierno,

Question 5

When I (routinely) go to the beach, I sunbathe

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Answer 5

Cuando voy a la playa, tomo el sol

Question 6

When (routinely) it is hot, I bathe (myself)

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Answer 6

Cuando hace calor, me
baño

Question 7

When (assuming) I come to the beach next year, I will wear a swimming costume

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Answer 7

Cuando venga el año que viene a la playa, llevaré un bañador

Question 8

When it is (subj.) summer, next year, I will come to this beach and I will sunbathe

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Answer 8

Cuando sea verano, el año que viene, vendré a esta playa y tomaré el sol

Question 9

When (assuming) it is sunny, I will put on my sunglasses

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Answer 9

Cuando haga mucho sol, me pondré mis gafas de sol

Question 10

When (assuming) I have a little money, I am going to come here and take classes in how to sail

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Answer 10

Cuando tenga un poco de dinero voy a venir aquí y voy a tomar algunas
clases para aprender a navegar

Question 11

When (assuming) there are fewer waves, perhaps I will come (subj) and learn (subj) to sail

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Answer 11

Cuando haya menos olas, quizás venga y aprenda a navegar

Question 12

We are going to eat when my wife returns home (at some point)

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Answer 12

Vamos a comer cuando mi madre vuelva a casa

Question 13

When I have (speculatively) a dog, I will come here to walk and play with the dog

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Answer 13

Cuando tenga un perro,
vendré aquí a pasear y a jugar con el perro

Question 14

As soon as ….

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Answer 14

Tan pronto como ….

Question 15

I as soon as I have (subj) the money, I am buying a car (future expressed with present tense)

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Answer 15

Tan pronto como tenga dinero, me compro un coche

Question 16

As soon as the film (eventually) finishes, I am going to bed

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Answer 16

Tan pronto como termine la película, me voy a la cama

Question 17

We will eat as soon as the food is (subj) ready

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Answer 17

Cenaremos tan pronto como la comida esté lista

Question 18

Please, call me (imperative) as soon as you arrive (subj) home

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Answer 18

Por favor, llámame tan pronto como llegues a casa

Question 19

As soon as / when …..

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Answer 19

En cuanto ….

Question 20

As soon as I find a new job, I will be calmer

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Answer 20

En cuanto encuentre un trabajo mejor, estaré más tranquilo

Question 21

I am worried. Call me as soon as (when) you know (subj) something, please.

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Answer 21

Estoy preocupado. Llámame en cuanto sepas algo, por favor.

Question 22

As soon as (when) I arrive at the hotel I will shower and will go (take myself) to bed

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Answer 22

En cuanto llegue al hotel me ducharé y me iré a la cama

Question 23

I am going (irse) as soon as I finish (subj) this email

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Answer 23

Me voy en cuanto termine de escribir este email

Question 24

Until (as long as) ….

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Answer 24

Hasta que (no) ….

‘No’ es para enfatizar

Question 25

We will be waiting for you until you come

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Answer 25

Te estaremos esperando hasta que vengas

Question 26

Until the film finishes (as long as the film hasn’t finished), I am not going to bed

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Answer 26

Hasta que no termine la película, no me acuesto

Question 27

We will not begin to eat until (as long as you haven’t) come home

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Answer 27

No empezaremos a comer hasta que tú no vengas a casa.

Question 28

Provided that / whenever ….

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Answer 28

Siempre que + subjuntivo

En algunos casos, “siempre que” es similar a “con la condición de que”.

Question 29

I will go to the party, provided that you do too / also

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Answer 29

Iré a la fiesta, siempre que vayas tú también

Question 30

I will dine with you, as long as you let (subj) me pay the bill

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Answer 30

Cenaré contigo, siempre que me dejes pagar la cuenta a mí.

Question 31

I will lend (dejar) you my car, whenever you need it

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Answer 31

Te dejaré mi coche, siempre que lo necesites