Spanish Adverbial Clauses

Question 0

Rules for ESCAPA

Answer 0

If there is a que - subjunctive

No que - infinitive

Question 1

What does ESCAPA stand for?

Answer 1

En caso de que - in case
Sin que - without that
Con tal que - provided that
Antes de que - before
Para que -  in order that
A menos de que - so that 
A fines de que

Question 2

What does CAMELoT stand for?

Answer 2

Cuando - when
Aunque - although
Mientras - while
En cuanto - as soon as
Luego que - as soon as
o
Tan pronto como - as soon as

Question 3

Rules for CAMELoT

Answer 3

If the event if going to take place in the future, or if the event is uncertain or doubtful, the subjunctive is used

Question 4

What does HD3 stand for?

Answer 4

Hasta que - until
Después de que - after
De modo que - in such a way that
De manera que - in such a way that

Question 5

Rules for HD3

Answer 5

If there is no que - infinitive

Question 6

Besides subjunctive, what can future also be used with?

Answer 6

Present - “John says that he will go”

Question 7

What is used to express wonderment or probability?

Answer 7

FUTURE!
“I wonder what time it is” can be also mean “What time can it be?”
¿Que hora será?

Question 8

Besides conditional, what can be used to say to be willing?

Answer 8

The preterite tense of querer.

• “He wouldn’t (wasn’t willing) pay the bill”
• “No quiso pagar la cuenta”

Question 9

What can be used with conditional?

Answer 9

Preterite and imperfect

Question 10

What is used to express wonderment or probability in the past?

Answer 10

Conditional

• “I wonder what time it was when he went out”
• “¿Que hora sería cuando salió?

Question 11

What other expression can be used to express probability in the present or past?

Answer 11

Deber de…

• “They must be tired”
• “Deben de estar cansados”

Question 12

What does hacia mean?

Answer 12

Towards or around