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The Subjunctive in Adjective Clauses

The Subjunctive in Adjective Clauses. Subjunctive in Adjective Clauses. Sometimes you use an entire clause to describe a noun. This is called an adjective clause. When you have a specific person or thing in mind, you use the indicative.

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The Subjunctive in Adjective Clauses

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  1. The Subjunctive in Adjective Clauses

  2. Subjunctive in Adjective Clauses • Sometimes you use an entire clause to describe a noun. This is called an adjective clause. • When you have a specific person or thing in mind, you use the indicative. • Este libro tiene un artículo que habla sobre los mayas.

  3. Ejemplos

  4. Subjunctive in Adjective Clauses • If you don´t have a specific person or thing in mind, or if you are not sure the person exists, you use the subjunctive. Sometimes cualquier(a) is used in these expressions.

  5. Subjunctive in Adjective Clauses • Busco un libro que tenga un artículo sobre los mayas. • Escoge cualquier cosa que te guste.

  6. Subjunctive in AdjectiveClauses • You also use the subjunctive in an adjective clause when it describes a negative word such as nadie, nada, or ninguno(a). • No hay nadie que conozca los símbolos aztecas.

  7. Antecedente • ¡Atención! Adjective clauses are subordinate clauses that modify a noun or pronoun in the main clause of a sentence. That noun or pronoun is called the antecedent.

  8. Indicativo • When the adjective clause refers to a person, place, thing, or idea that is clearly known, certain, or definite, the indicative is used.

  9. “a” personal The personal a is not used with direct objects that are hypothetical people. However, as you learned previously, alguienand nadieare always preceded by the personal a when they function as direct objects.

  10. Con preguntas The subjunctive is commonly used in questions with adjective clauses when the speaker is trying to find out information about which he or she is uncertain. However, if the person who responds to the question knows the information, the indicative is used.

  11. Con verbos específicos • ¡Atención! Here are some verbs which are commonly followed by adjective clauses in the subjunctive:

  12. Subjunctive in Adjective Clauses • Si la cláusula adjetival subordinada se refiere a una persona o un objeto indefinido o que no existe >>> • (recuerden que generalmente en una pregunta aún no conocemos la existencia de la persona u objeto>> • Si en cambio, la persona u objeto es conocido o está definido>>> Buscamosuna casa quetengapiscina SUBJUNTIVO ¿Conoces alguna casa que tenga piscina? SUBJUNTIVO INDICATIVO Sí, yo conozco una casa que tiene piscina y está disponible

  13. quehable quehable • Ana necesita una asistente seis idiomas • No conozco a nadie bien tantos idiomas. • Yo en cambio sí conozco a alguien seis idiomas. • ¿Hay alguien aquí ayudar con mi tarea? • Sí, aquí está Juan, ayudar con la tarea. quehabla que me pueda que me puede

  14. ¿Errores? • No hay nada que podemos hacer • Es posible que hay otro • No hay nada que quiero más • Tal vez un cambio de clima puede arreglar mi condición • Atábamos la cuerda y pongamos el barco. podamos haya quiera pueda poníamos

  15. Práctica

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