Phrases that require subjuntive Flashcards
when, whenever
when, whenever
cuando
(NEED FUTURE FOR SUBJUNCTIVE)
[CUANDO vaya a la playa, rentaré un coche. / When I go to the beach, I will rent a car.]
* NOT EXPRESSING FUTURE, USE INDICATIVO
after (something)
after (something)
después de que
(NEED FUTURE FOR SUBJUNCTIVE)
[Prepararé la cena DESPUÉS DE QUE termine la película. / I’ll prepare dinner after the movie ends.]
* NOT EXPRESSING FUTURE, USE INDICATIVO
before (something)
before (something)
antes de que
(ALWAYS SUBJUNCTIVE)
[David va a limpiar todo ANTES DE QUE llegues. / David is going to clean everything up before you arrive.]
until
until
hasta que
(NEED FUTURE FOR SUBJUNCTIVE)
[Continuarán pintando HASTA QUE ya no tengan pintura. / They will continue painting until they no longer have paint.]
* NOT EXPRESSING FUTURE, USE INDICATIVO
as soon as (2)
as soon as
en cuanto, tan pronto como
(NEED FUTURE FOR SUBJUNCTIVE)
[Por favor, llámame EN CUANTO llegues. / Please, call me as soon as you arrive.]
* NOT EXPRESSING FUTURE, USE INDICATIVO
provided that, on condition that, as long as (3)
provided that, on condition that, as long as
con tal de que, a condición de que, siempre y cuando
(ALWAYS SUBJUNCTIVE)
[CON TAL DE QUE vengas conmigo a la fiesta, yo pagaré el. / As long as you come with me to the party, I’ll pay for it.]
unless (2)
unless
a menos que, a no ser que
(ALWAYS SUBJUNCTIVE)
[No iremos a la fiesta, A MENOS QUE Lucia nos invite. / We will not go to the party, unless Lucia invites us.]
in order that /to (1)
so that (3)
in order that (to) / so that
para que / a fin de que | de manera que, de modo que
(ALWAYS SUBJUNCTIVE)
[Necesitas aprender otro idiomas PARA QUE sea más fácil encontrar un buen trabajo. / You need to learn another language to make it easier to find a good job.]
although, even though (even if) (3)
although, even though (even if)
aunque, a pesar de que, por más que
(NEED FUTURE FOR SUBJUNCTIVE)
AUNQUE Julio me lo pida, no iré a su casa.
[Even if Julio asks me, I will not go home.]
* NOT EXPRESSING FUTURE, USE INDICATIVO
without (something happening)
without (something happening)
sin que
(ALWAYS SUBJUNCTIVE)
[Los chicos van a hacer una fiesta SIN QUE sus padres lo sepan. / The boys are going to have a party without their parents knowing.]
in case that
in case that
en caso (de) que
(ALWAYS SUBJUNCTIVE)
[Puedes llamarme a mi oficina EN CASO DE QUE tengas algún problema. / You can call me at my office if you have a problem.]
while, during (2)
while, during (2)
mientras / durante
(NEED FUTURE FOR SUBJUNCTIVE)
[MIENTRAS yo viva aquí, limpiaré bien la casa. / While I live here, I will clean the house well.]
* NOT EXPRESSING FUTURE, USE INDICATIVO
there is (are) no one (nobody, none) who (2)
there is (are) no one (nobody, none) who
no hay ninguno que / no hay nadie que
(ALWAYS SUBJUNCTIVO)
[No tengo ninguno amigo que sea ruso.]
perhaps, maybe
perhaps, maybe
quizas
(NEED SMALL POSSIBILITY FOR SUBJUNCTIVE)
[QUIZAS el ano proximo vaya a argentina para ser una voluntaria.]
in spite of
in spite of
a pesar de que
(NEED POSSIBILITY NOT TRUE FOR SUBJUNCTIVE)
[Ella iría a la fiesta A PESAR DE QUE sus padres no le dieran permiso. / She would go to the party in spite of her parents not giving her permission.]