Past Perfect Subjunctive 5

Question 1

How do you continue with your recovery, Raúl? I wish you hadn’t had two surgeries in a month!

Answer 1

¿Cómo sigues de tu recuperación, Raúl? ¡Ojalá no hubieras tenido dos cirugías en un mes!

Question 2

Melina. I wish we hadn’t had (we hadn’t had) the need to spend so much time in hospitals lately, right?

Answer 2

Melina. Ojalá no hubiéramos tenido (we hadn’t had) la necesidad de pasar tanto tiempo en hospitales últimamente, ¿verdad?

Question 3

He’ll be better soon, you’ll see!

Answer 3

¡Seguro que pronto está mejor, ya verás!

Question 4

I know! If he had known (to know) that he was going to be sick for so long, he would have planned his recovery better.

Answer 4

¡Lo sé! Si hubiera sabido (saber) que iba a estar malito tanto tiempo, habría planeado su recuperación mejor.

Question 5

Really? Sometimes I don’t understand doctors and vets! Even if you had been at home with Tor, he could have had an accident there.

Answer 5

¿De verdad? ¡A veces no entiendo a los médicos y veterinarios! Aunque hubieras estado (you had been) en casa con Tor, él podría haber tenido un accidente allí.

Question 6

I went back to work but had to go home because I had a relapse. If I had waited longer to return, I would not have relapsed.

Answer 6

Volví a trabajar pero tuve que irme a casa porque tuve una recaída. Si hubiera esperado (I had waited) más tiempo para volver, no habría recaído.

Question 7

When we returned to the vet, he did not believe that I had taken good care of him.

Answer 7

Cuando volvimos al veterinario, él no creyó que yo lo hubiera cuidado (cuidar) bien.

Question 8

Tor is being very patient, but I wish his recovery would have been quicker.

Answer 8

Tor está siendo muy paciente, pero ojalá su recuperación hubiera sido más rápida.

Question 9

If they hadn’t gone to the park, something else could have happened.

Answer 9

Si no hubieran ido (you hadn’t gone) al parque, otra cosa podría haber ocurrido.

Question 10

We should have gone somewhere else, so that we would have been (be) more at ease.

Answer 10

Deberíamos haber ido a otro lugar, de manera que hubiéramos estado (estar) más tranquilos.

Question 11

Poor Tor! I wish it hadn’t fallen.

Answer 11

¡Pobre Tor! Ojalá no se hubiera caído.

Question 12

When you said you were coming back, Juanjo doubted that you had recovered (recovered) at all.

Answer 12

Cuando dijiste que ibas a volver, Juanjo dudó que te hubieras recuperado (recuperarse) del todo.

Question 13

Not very well. He fell back when we went to the park. If he had watched over (watch over) it, this would not have happened.

Answer 13

No muy bien. Se volvió a caer cuando fuimos al parque. Si lo hubiera vigiliado (vigilar), esto no habría ocurrido.

Question 14

How is your puppy Tor, after his surgery on his paw?

Answer 14

¿Cómo está tu perrito Tor, después de su cirugía en su patita?

Question 15

Jesus You don’t know how much! I wish I had visited Tonatiuh sooner.

Answer 15

Jesús ¡No sabes cuánto! Ojalá hubiera visitado a Tonatiuh antes.

Question 16

Did the healer help you in your recovery?

Answer 16

¿Te ayudó el curandero en tu recuperación?

Question 17

Yes, but then he asked me to come back first. My doctor told me that he could go back to work as soon as I had fully recovered. I did that!

Answer 17

Sí, pero después me pidió que volviera antes. Mi doctora me dijo que podría volver a trabajar en cuanto me hubiera recuperado (I had recovered) del todo. ¡Eso hice!

Question 18

I know! He did not believe that I had listened (to listen) to my doctors.

Answer 18

¡Lo sé! Él no creyó que yo hubiera escuchado (escuchar) a mis doctores.

Question 19

But he said not to come back until your wounds are healed (healed), right?

Answer 19

Pero él dijo que no volvieras hasta que tus heridas se hubieran curado (curarse), ¿no?

Question 20

I wish Juanjo had given me more days.

Answer 20

Ojalá que Juanjo me hubiera dado más días.

Question 21

You should have had a longer sick leave so that you would have recovered (recovered) more calmly.

Answer 21

Deberías haber tenido una baja médica más larga a fin de que te hubieras recuperado (recuperarse) con más calma.

Question 22

I just think I wish I had taken better care of myself.

Answer 22

Solo pienso que ojalá me hubiera cuidado más.

Question 23

Why doesn’t anyone believe me? If I hadn’t listened to my doctor, I wouldn’t be so good now.

Answer 23

¿Por qué nadie me cree? Si no hubiera escuchado (I hadn’t listened) a mi doctora, no estaría tan bien ahora.

Question 24

If you had followed (you’d followed) the doctors’ instructions, you would have recovered sooner.

Answer 24

Si hubieras seguido (you’d followed) las indicaciones de los doctores, te habrías recuperado antes.