Spanish Grammar Lecture Notes

Flashcards covering grammar rules and subjunctive conjugations in Spanish.

Si clauses

Describe a condition or event upon which another condition or event depends.

Comma

Is used only when the 'si' clause comes first.

Subjunctive

Is used after verbs/expressions of will, influence, doubt and disbelief; also, to refer to an indefinite or nonexistent antecedent.

ESCAPA

Are conjunctions which are always followed by subjunctive.

Indicative

Is used after verbs/expressions of certainty and belief; also, when there is no change of subject.

Subjunctive

Use after 'si' to express something impossible, improbable or contrary to the fact.

Si no puedes venir, me mandas un mensaje de texto.

Si clause

Espero que disfrutes mucho el pastel que te hice ayer.

Presente Subjuntivo / Present Subjunctive

Ella quiso que yo hubiera bailado salsa en la presentación.

Pluscuamperfecto del Subjuntivo / Past Perfect Subjunctive

Mi madre espera que yo haya comprado las cosas para la fiesta.

Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo / Past Perfect Subjunctive

La profesora me pidió que no hablara en inglés.

Pretérito Imperfecto de Subjuntivo / Past Subjunctive