AP Spanish : Spanish Essentials
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Example Question #21 : Spanish Essentials
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)
hago
hará
haría
haré
haré
The speaker places no conditions on what will later do, so we use the future tense.
Example Question #22 : Spanish Essentials
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)
venirá
ven
vendrá
vendría
vendrá
This sentence states simply what will happen the following Friday, so we use the future tense.
Example Question #23 : Spanish Essentials
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)
poderiamos
podemos
podremos
podríamos
podríamos
The sentence expresses what would happen if not for another specific circumstance, so we use the conditional.
Example Question #24 : Spanish Essentials
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)
inviten
invitariamos
invitarán
invitarían
invitarían
The sentence expresses what would happen if not for some other specific circumstance, so we use the conditional.
Example Question #25 : Spanish Essentials
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)
perdería
pierda
perdría
perderá
perderá
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.
Example Question #26 : Spanish Essentials
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)
tomará
tomaría tomaré tomaba tomará
tomaré
tomaba
tomaría tomaré tomaba tomará
This sentence expresses a hypothetical situation, so we use the conditional.
Example Question #27 : Spanish Essentials
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 lleve a cabo
se llevará a cabo
se llevara a cabo
se llevaría a cabo
se llevará a cabo
This sentence simply expresses what will not happen in this year, so we use the future tense.
Example Question #28 : Spanish Essentials
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)
explicaría
expliques
explicarás
explicarías
explicarías
This example poses a question based on a hypothetical situation, so we use the conditional.
Example Question #1 : Prepositions In Spanish
“Cuando yo fui de compras ayer, yo busqué __________ una corbata verde.”
None of the abov
Por or Para
Para
Por
None of the abov
The verb buscar means “to look for;” therefore, there is no need to add in a Spanish equivalent for the word “for” in this sentence.
Example Question #2 : Prepositions In Spanish
What is incorrect in this sentence?
Tu no tienes dinero suficiente por comprar esto.
The first verb is in the incorrect person.
The sentence is correct as written.
Both the verb person and preposition are incorrect.
The preposition structure is incorrect.
The preposition structure is incorrect.
The preposition "por" is used improperly in this sentence. The preposition "para" should be used to express the concept "necessary for/in order to."
English translation: "You do not have enough money to buy that."
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