Ch 29 · Lesson 11Spanish · Chapter 29 · Lesson 11 · Common mistake
haya or había?
Even a finished event takes the subjunctive if the main clause doubts it.
The rule
is a plain past: it happened, and you are reporting it. is the subjunctive: you are doubting it, hoping for it or reacting to it. After a present-tense , or the auxiliary has to be , however finished and certain the event itself feels.
Pick the right one
0/6Pick the right one: haya or había.
Espero que llegado bien.
Me dijo que llegado tarde.
No creo que terminado.
Ya salido cuando llamé.
Me alegra que venido.
Estaba claro que estado allí.
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