Maida F03 - habría + struct of clauses which give extra info

Question 1

1. Imagino que fue en autobús porque HABRÍA vendido el coche. No tenía NADA de dinero.
2. Supposition about s.th which happened in the past. Don´t know for sure.
3. imagino
4. Supongo, no sé, ni idea, no tengo ni idea

Answer 1

1. I guess he took the bus because he would have sold his car. He had no money WHATSOEVER.
2. Why that tense?
3. What the clue?
4. Other clues? (4)

Question 2

1. los miles de españoles que apenas LLEGAN A FIN DE MES. (llegar a fin de mes)
2. De vez en cuando NO VIENE MAL LEVANTAR LA VISTA de la hoja de cálculo,

Answer 2

1. Thousands of Spaniards who scarcely MAKE ENDS MEET. (Slow News).
2. IT DOESN’T HURT from time to time to LOOK UP from the SPREAD SHEET.

Question 3

1. ¿Por qué tenían tanta hambre?
2. No sé. No habrían desayunado nada.
3. Supposition about s.th which happened in the past. Don´t know for sure.

Answer 3

1. Why are they so hungry?
2. I don´t know. They didn´t eat any breakfast.
3. Why that tense.

Question 4

1. Acabo de SUBIRlo a mis redes sociales.
2. cargar
3. descargar, bajar

Answer 4

1. I´ve just UPLOADED it to m social network. (S+P)
2. alt for upload
3. to download (2x)

Question 5

1. To give info about person, animal, thing or place
   2a. especificativa = specify the thing etc
   2b. explicativa = explain about the thing etc

Answer 5

1. Why use oraciones de relativo?

2. Two types?

Question 6

No será fácil LLEVAR A CABO lo que es pensando.

Answer 6

It won’t be easy to CARRY OUT/ACCOMPLISH what your thinking.

Question 7

1. n + que + oración de relativo
2. n + prep + el que, la que etc + oración de relativo
3. El médico + que + me atendió era muy amable.
4. El perro + con + el que + los niños jugaban era un CANICHE.

Answer 7

1. What 2 structures use to give ESSENTIAL info (oraciones de relativo)?
2. The doctor [which Dr?] who attended me was very nice.
3. The dog [which dog?] with WHICH the children were playing was a poodle.

Question 8

1. ¿Qué tal va el negocio?
2. El ARRANQUE es complicado, pero …
3. beginning (of movie),outburst/fit (of rage), starter (motor in a car)

Answer 8

1. How´s the business going?
2. The START-UP is complicated, but …
3. Three alt. meanings for noun

Question 9

1. n + que + oración de relativo
2. personal n + prep + el que, la que etc + oración de relativo
3. pronoun + prep + quien, quienes + oración de relativo
4. The additional info is between commas

Answer 9

1. What 3 structures use to give ADDITIONAL info (oraciones de relativo)?
2. What grammar point is the same as English?

Question 10

1. Lo bueno es que esos errores se pueden ENMENDAR.

2. enmendar = to amend

Answer 10

The good thing is that those errors can be PUT RIGHT/CORRECTED.
2. What vb mean in a formal sense?

Question 11

1. Aurora, A LA QUE ya conoces, quiere invitarnos a su casa.

2. La chica + con + quien + yo vivo es arquitecta

Answer 11

1. Aurora, who you know, wants to invite us to her house. (additional + oración de relativo)
2. The girl with WHOM I live is an architect (essential + oración de relativo).

Question 12

1. Stormy Daniels, una CÉLEBRE actriz de la industria del porno.
2. A fin de cuentas, ¿a quién parece importarle eso?

Answer 12

1. Stormy Daniels, a FAMOUS actress from the porn industry. (Slow News)
2. After all, who cares?

Question 13

1. en que (in which), cuando (when)
2. Siempre recordaré la noche EN QUE/CUANDO nos conocimos.
3. … sino un simple affair JUNTO A una estrella del cine porno.

Answer 13

1. What can use when referring to a moment in an oración de relativo?
2. I will always remember the night IN WHICH/WHEN we met.
3. … BUT a simple affair WITH a porn star. (but = solely or in contrast or a counterpoint to previous statement)

Question 14

1. Rogelio se fue antes de + que + terminARA el concierto.
2. Talk about past + antes de = past imperfect subjunctive
3. Nunca me han subido el sueldo desde que + trabajO en estos almacenes.
4. Talk about s.th start in past which still continues + desde que = present indicative or preterit perfect (ha + participle)

Answer 14

1. Rogelio left before the concert finished.
2. Why that tense?
3. I’ve never had a pay rise since working in those stores.
4. Why that tense?

Question 15

1. LAS AULAS + en + LAS QUE + dábamos clase eran prefabricadas. (dar clase)
2. Mi abuela, + QUE + nacío a principios del siglo xx, tiene más de cien años.

Answer 15

1. The class rooms in which WE TAUGHT were prefabricated.

2. My grandmother, who was born at the start of the 20th century, is more than 100 years old.

Question 16

1. No podrás votar hasta que + tengas 18 años.
2. Talk about future + hasta que = present subj.
3. Tenemos que ECHAR gasolina al coche + antes de + SALIR DE VIAJE.
4. Talk about present + antes de = inf

Answer 16

1. You won´t be able to vote until you´re 18.
2. Why that tense?
3. We have to put petrol in the car before going away (on a trip).
4. Why that tense?

Question 17

1. Lorena, con + LA QUE or quién + estuve saliendo, es prima de Aurora.
2. Ese cuchillo, con + EL QUE + siempre corta la carne, está muy AFILADO
3. desafilado, desapuntado

Answer 17

1. Lorena, who you were going out with, is Aurora’s cousin.
2. That knife, with which you always cut the meat, is very sharp.
3. blunt

Question 18

1. Correré un poco POR la playa antes de + que + SE PONGA EL SOL.
2. Talk about future + antes de (que) = present subj
3. Dani está muy contenta + desde que + se ha mudado DE piso.
4. Talk about s.th start in past which still continues + desde que = present indicative or preterit perfect (ha + participle)

Answer 18

1. I will run a little on the beach before the sun sets.
2. Why that tense?
3. Dani’s very happy since she moved flat.
4. Why that tense.

Question 19

1. Vayamos por partes.

2. Era INAUDITO.

Answer 19

1. Let’s take it one step at a time. (dicho) (Slow News)

2. It was UNHEARD OF (ie unbelievable)/ OUTRAGEOUS (ie incredible)