Grade 9 Structures Flashcards
Decidí + infinitive
I decided to…
(decidí ir a Francia - i decided to go to france)
Sin + infinitive
without
(sin perder un momento - without wasting a minute
Antes de + infinitive
before..
( antes de comer - before eating )
Al + infinitive
on…
( al llegar - on arriving )
Después de + infinitive
after…
( después de nadar - after swimming )
A pesar de que + infinitive
despite ..
( a pesar de que no tengo dinero - despite the fact that i have no money..)
Acabo de + infinitive
I have just..
( acabo de ir a Grecia - I have just been to greece)
Estoy/Estaba a punto de + infinitive
I am/was about to..
(Estaba a punto de quejarme - i was about to complain)
Siempre me ha gustado
I’ve always liked
Siempre he soñado
I’ve always dreamed
Siempre he quierdo
I’ve always wanted
Ojalá pudiera
if only i could
Ojalá tuviera
if only I had
Ojalá fuera
if only I
if only it was
Haga lo que haga
whatever I/you/people might do