Realidades Guided Practice Activities For Vocabulary And Grammar Level 3 Student Edition
Realidades Guided Practice Activities For Vocabulary And Grammar Level 3 Student Edition
1st Edition
Prentice Hall
ISBN: 9780131661493
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Page 324: El pluscuamperfecto del subjuntivo C

Exercise 1
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In this exercise, we´re going to complete the sentence by using the pluperfect subjunctive.

I would very much like my parents to _______the same aspirations as me.

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Remember that this tense is formed with the imperfect subjunctive form of haber and the past participle of the other verb. In this case, it´s *tener* (to have)

In this case, the verb will agree with *padres* (masculine, plural)/ parents. This noun acts as **ellos** (third, person, singular)

Mis padres (ellos) (…) hubieran tenido. / My parents (…) (they) have had

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Let´s take a look at the full sentence :

Me gustaría mucho que mis padres **hubieran tenido** las mismas aspiraciones que yo. / I would very much like my parents to **have had** the same aspirations as me.

Exercise 2
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In this exercise, we´re going to complete the sentence by using the pluperfect subjunctive.

It would be terrible if the opportunities ____________

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Remember that this tense is formed with the imperfect subjunctive form of haber and the past participle of the other verb. In this case, it´s *desaparecer* (to disappear)

In this case, the verb will agree with *oportunidades* (feminine, plural)/ opportunities. This noun acts as **ellas** (third person, plural).

las oportunidades **hubieran desaparecido** / the opportunities **had disappeared**.

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Let´s take a look at the full sentence :

Sería terrible que las oportunidades **hubieran desaparecido**. / It would be terrible if the opportunities **had disappeared**.

Exercise 3
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In this exercise, we´re going to complete the sentence by using the pluperfect subjunctive.

I wouldn’t believe that you _________,

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Remember that this tense is formed with the imperfect subjunctive form of haber and the past participle of the other verb. In this case, it´s *violar* (to violate, to break)

The verb will agree with *tú* (second person, singular personal pronoun)

tú hubieras violado / you had broken

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Let´s take a look at the full sentence :

No creería que tú **hubieras violado** la ley. / I wouldn’t believe that **you had broken** the law.

Exercise 4
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In this exercise, we´re going to complete the sentence by using the pluperfect subjunctive.

It would be great if we ______ seen a real trial.

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Remember that this tense is formed with the imperfect subjunctive form of haber and the past participle of the other verb. In this case, it´s *poder* (to be able, can)

In this case, the verb will agree with *nosotros* (1st person, plural personal pronoun) / nosotros.

nosotros hubiéramos podido / we could have

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Let´s take a look at the full sentence :

Sería excelente que nosotros **hubiéramos podido** ver un juicio verdadero. / It would be great if we **could have** seen a real trial.

Exercise 5
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In this exercise, we´re going to complete the sentence by using the pluperfect subjunctive.

There would be no one who ______ something suspicious.

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Remember that this tense is formed with the imperfect subjunctive form of haber and the past participle of the other verb. In this case, it´s *ver* (to see)

In this case, the verb will agree with *nadie* (masculine, singular)/ parents. This noun acts as **él** (third person, singular).

nadie (…) hubiera visto / no one (…) had seen

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Let´s take a look at the full sentence :

No había nadie que no **hubiera visto** algo sospechoso. / There would be no one who **had** not **seen** something suspicious.

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