Subjunctive in Relative Clauses

Spanish: AQA A Level, topic 16.21.1

Subjuntivo en oraciones relativas - Subjunctive in Relative

In relative clauses are subordinate clauses that provide information about a noun or pronoun from the main clause.

In Relative Clauses

In Relative Clauses

  • In relative clauses are subordinate clauses that provide information about a noun or pronoun from the main clause.
  • They can be introduced by a pronoun, determiner or relative adverbs.
  • We also use the subjunctive after a negative in a relative clause as well as when we wish to express a wish, a permission to do something or a subjective evaluation.
Examples

Examples

  • Necesito una casa que tenga una cocina grande.
  • I need a house that has a large kitchen.
  • Es necesario que hagas tus deberes antes del examen mañana.
  • You must do your homework before the exam tomorrow.

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