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 D

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

The witness spoke as if ___________ the lawyer’s question.

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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 *entender* (to understand)

In this case, the verb will agree with *testigo* (feminine, singular)/ witness. This noun acts as **ella** (third person, singular)

la testigo (…) no hubiera entendido / The witness (…) she did not understand

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Let´s take a look at the full sentence :

La testigo habló como si no **hubiera entendido** la pregunta del abogado. / The witness spoke as if **she did not understand** the lawyer’s question.

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

The trial was so harsh that the judge felt as if everyone ________ in a war.

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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 *participar* (to participate)

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

todos hubieran participado / everyone had participated

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Let´s take a look at the full sentence :

El juicio fue duro que el juez sintió como si todos **hubieran participado** en una guerra. / The trial was so harsh that the judge felt as if everyone **had participated** in a war.

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

Jorge spoke of Mexico as if ______ the country several times.

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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 *visitar* (to visit)

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

Jorge (…) hubiera visitado / Jorge (…) had visited

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Let´s take a look at the full sentence :

Jorge habló de México como si **hubiera visitado** el país varias veces. / Jorge spoke of Mexico as if **he had visited** the country several times.

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

The guilty man ran as if ________ a ghost.

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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 *hombre* (masculine, singular)/ man. This noun acts as **él** (third, person, singular)

el hombre (…) hubiera visto / the man (…) had seen

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Let´s take a look at the full sentence :

El hombre culpable corrió como si **hubiera visto** un fantasma. / The guilty man ran as if **he had seen** a ghost.

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

After so much work, we felt like ________ in a marathon.

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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 *correr* (to run)

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

nosotros (…) hubiéramos corrido / we (…) had run

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Let´s take a look at the full sentence :

Después de tanto trabajo, nosotros sentíamos como si **hubiéramos corrido** en un maratón. / After so much work, we felt like **we had run** in a marathon.

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