DELE - Diploma de Español como Lengua Extranjera Gramática: Subjuntivo y Condicional Questions and Answers Flashcards
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Which DELE sentence uses the imperfect subjunctive correctly?
Answer: Quería que me ayudaras con el trabajo.
When the main verb is in the past (quería), the subjunctive in the dependent clause must also be past (ayudaras).
In DELE grammar, which form is correct in: 'Si ______ tiempo, habría ido contigo'?
Answer: hubiera tenido
The past perfect subjunctive (hubiera tenido) is used in the if-clause when the result is a past conditional (habría ido).
What does the conditional tense express in Spanish, as tested in DELE?
Answer: hypothetical or polite actions
The conditional expresses hypothetical situations, polite requests, or actions dependent on a condition.
Which option correctly completes the DELE sentence: 'Es necesario que todos ______ las reglas'?
Answer: sigan
Impersonal expressions like es necesario que always require the subjunctive in the dependent clause.
In DELE grammar, which sentence uses the conditional for a polite request?
Answer: ¿Podría usted hablar más despacio, por favor?
Podría usted is the conventional conditional form used for polite formal requests in Spanish.
Which sentence correctly uses the present subjunctive after a conjunction of purpose in DELE?
Answer: Te explico para que entiendas.
Para que (so that) is always followed by the subjunctive to express purpose.