Conjunctions in Spanish

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1

Choose the correct future or conditional form of the verb in parenthesis to complete each sentence.

Si pudiera, mañana yo __________ contigo al concierto. (ir)

iría

iré

vaya

irá

Explanation

The past conditional form a verb, poder in this case, is a good indication that we should continue to use the conditional to complete the sentence.

If I could, I would go with you to the concert.

2

Choose the correct future or conditional form of the verb in parenthesis to complete each sentence.

Ya leiste Don Quijote, pero si yo fuera tú, lo __________ otra vez para comprenderlo mejor. (leer)

leería

leeré

leerías

leerás

Explanation

In this sentence, the term si yo fuera tu (if I were you) indicates what would happen given a particular circumstance. To express this, we use the conditional.

3

Choose the correct future or conditional form of the verb in parenthesis to complete each sentence.

Hay un problema con mi cuenta bancaria. No puedo arreglarlo ahora, así que lo __________ más tarde. (hacer)

haré

haría

hago

hará

Explanation

The speaker places no conditions on what will later do, so we use the future tense.

4

Choose the correct future or conditional form of the verb in parenthesis to complete each sentence.

El próximo viernes __________ mi primo de Buenos Aires a visitarme. (venir)

vendrá

venirá

vendría

ven

Explanation

This sentence states simply what will happen the following Friday, so we use the future tense.

5

Choose the correct future or conditional form of the verb in parenthesis to complete each sentence.

Si la computadora funcionara, nosotras __________ completar el proyecto. (poder)

podríamos

poderiamos

podremos

podemos

Explanation

The sentence expresses what would happen if not for another specific circumstance, so we use the conditional.

6

Choose the correct future or conditional form of the verb in parenthesis to complete each sentence.

Nos __________ a acompañarlos, pero no hay espacio en el coche. (invitar)

invitarían

invitarán

invitariamos

inviten

Explanation

The sentence expresses what would happen if not for some other specific circumstance, so we use the conditional.

7

Choose the correct future or conditional form of the verb in parenthesis to complete each sentence.

Si ella se apura, no __________ el bus. Pero si se demora, se le va a ir. (perder)

perderá

perdería

perdría

pierda

Explanation

The main clause of the sentence is in the present: si ella se apura. Therefore, we use the future tense. This example may be cleareer with a translation: If she hurries, she will not miss the bus.

8

Choose the correct future or conditional form of the verb in parenthesis to complete each sentence.

Aunque tuviera 21 años, no creo que __________ cerveza. (tomar)

tomaría tomaré tomaba tomará

tomaré

tomaba

tomará

Explanation

This sentence expresses a hypothetical situation, so we use the conditional.

9

Choose the correct future or conditional form of the verb in parenthesis to complete each sentence.

La Copa Mundial de Fútbol sólo pasa cada cuatro años. O sea, este año no __________ . (llevarse a cabo)

se llevará a cabo

se llevaría a cabo

se lleve a cabo

se llevara a cabo

Explanation

This sentence simply expresses what will not happen in this year, so we use the future tense.

10

Choose the correct future or conditional form of the verb in parenthesis to complete each sentence.

Si un niño no supiera qué significaba “el universo”, ¿cómo tú se lo __________ ? (explicar)

explicarías

explicarás

expliques

explicaría

Explanation

This example poses a question based on a hypothetical situation, so we use the conditional.

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