WRITING EXERCISE - TRANSLATION - SUBJUNCTIVE 3
Translate into English the following sentences.
See the answer to check on structures and vocabulary.

 

 
SPANISH
ENGLISH

1

Es importante que él no sepa la verdad del asunto It's important for him not to know the truth of the business.

2

¿Cuando quieres que nos casemos? When do you want us to get married?

3

Esperaré a que pare la lluvia. I'll wait until the rain stops.

4

Es una pena que sea tan pobre. It's a pity (that) he is so poor.

5

Fue una gran casualidad que saliera el número siete. It was a strange coincidence that number seven should come up.

6

¡Ojalá Rosa dejara de llorar! No ha parado en toda la tarde. I wish Rosa would stop crying. She hasn't stopped all evening.

7

Ya es hora de que os vayais a la cama. It's about time you went to bed.

8

Ella me pidió que la ayudase, pero yo estaba muy ocupado. She asked me to help her but I was too busy.

9

Te dije que no vinieras tan tarde. I told you not to come that late.

10

¡Que la suerte te acompañe! May fortune be with you!

 

 

 

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