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Under what circumstances is the present or imperfect subjunctive used?

Present subjunctive is used when subjunctive setup is in present or future tenses. For example, "Quiero que me hagas un favor", or "Voy a querer que me hagas un ...

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Fuiste a una fiesta en Buñol en agosto. Escribe en 70 palabras o menos sobre las tradiciones, la comida, los eventos y el ambiente.

Fui a Buñol en agosto para asistir a la Tomatina, una costumbre española. Esta fiesta consiste en lanzar tomates maduras durante una hora en el pueblo; lo pasé genial. Comimos mucha comida típica como pae...

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When should we use the subjunctive mood as opposed to the indicative?

The indicative is used to make factual statements or to describe real things and events. On the other side, the subjunctive is used to express desire, doubts, the unknown and the abstract. Subjunctive sen...

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'Cuando era pequeño, jugué a baloncesto todos los días'. ¿ La gramática es correcta o no?

The sentence is incorrect. The right grammar would be 'Cuando era pequeño, jugaba a balconcesto todos los días'. This is because it is a habitual action in the past so we use the imperfect tense instead o...

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In what instances would one use the imperfece subjunctive in Spanish?

The imperfect subjunctive can be introduced by four different tenses: the preterite, the imperfect, the conditional and the past perfect. It is often used in clauses like "If I were younger, I would ...

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