Sequence of Tenses
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SEQUENCE OF TENSES
SPA2020 Intermediate Spanish II
Step One
Does the sentence have a “si” clause?
Yes Si
Si
what tense is given?
Present
Imperfect
Si Imperfect Subjunctive
Si Pluperfect subjunctive
Present
Future
Near Future
Command
Imperfect
Conditional
Conditional Perfect
Step Two
Does it have a Trigger for the Subjunctive?
Wish
Emotion
Doubt
Denial
Impersonal
Expression
Negatives
God
knows what else
THE
CD (Watch Out) or ASPACE (Always)
(STUDY THE LIST OF TRIGGERS!)
Step Three
What tense is the Trigger/Main Clause?
Present
Future
Future
Perfect
Command
Preterit
Imperfect
Present Subjunctive OR
Present Perfect Subjunctive
(haya + pp)
Imperfect Subjunctive OR
Pluperfect Subjuntive
(hubiera + pp)
Step Four
Remember your endings!
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501 Spanish Verbs
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1. Is there a “si”
clause?
2. What’s the
trigger?
Si __ a buscarme, tráeme
la mochila.
(vienes/vinieras)
4. What tense is
the trigger in?
3. Does the
trigger use the
Subjunctive?
1. Is there a “si”
clause?
2. What’s the
trigger?
Nuestros primos nos
llamaron después de que
su madre se __ .
(casó/casara)
4. What tense is
the trigger in?
3. Does the
trigger use the
Subjunctive?
1. Is there a “si”
clause?
2. What’s the
trigger?
Ricardo y Elena quieren
que ella los llame en
cuanto __ .
(llega/llegue)
3. Does the
trigger use the
Subjunctive?
4. What tense is
the trigger in?
1. Is there a “si”
clause?
2. What’s the
trigger?
Ustedes se quitaron los
abrigos tan pronto como
__ . (pudieron/pudieran)
3. Does the
trigger use the
Subjunctive?
4. What tense is
the trigger in?
1. Is there a “si”
clause?
2. What’s the
trigger?
Ricardo va a correr en el
parque hasta que se __ .
(cansa/canse)
4. What tense is
the trigger in?
3. Does the
trigger use the
Subjunctive?
1. Is there a “si”
clause?
2. What’s the
trigger?
Adriana y Claudia
habrían adelgazado si
_______ (comer) menos
todos los días.
3. Does the
trigger use the
Subjunctive?
4. What tense is
the trigger in?
1. Is there a “si”
clause?
2. What’s the
trigger?
Después de que __ al
cine, quiero comer algo.
(vamos/vayamos)
3. Does the
trigger use the
Subjunctive?
4. What tense is
the trigger in?
Álex tiene amigos que
____________ (estudiar)
en la UNAM.
Roberto es el chico que
________ (trabajar) en
el periódico universitario.
Álex y yo buscamos
aspirantes que
_________ (saber) usar
bases de datos.
¿Conoces a alguien que
__________ (hablar)
más de cuatro idiomas?
El amigo de Inés es un
abogado que
__________ (tener)
muchos casos.
La señora Vives dice que
no hay nadie que
________ (cocinar)
mejor que ella.
Javier y yo somos artistas
que ___________
(dibujar) muy bien.
Don Francisco quiere un
asistente que ________
(vivir) en Quito.