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Aprovechar (to take advantage of) - Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto, subjuntivo (Imperfect Subjunctive, subjunctive) - Spanish

 Aprovechar (to take advantage of) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Aprovechar - Conjugation of to take advantage of in Spanish: Conjugation table, examples and exercises in the imperfect subjunctive, subjunctive tense (Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto, subjuntivo).

Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto, subjuntivo (Imperfect Subjunctive, subjunctive)

All conjugations and tenses: Aprovechar (to take advantage of) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Logros y reveses (Achievements and setbacks)

Conjugation of to take advantage of in Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto

  • yo aprovechara/aprovechase I would take advantage of
  • tú aprovecharas/aprovechases You would take advantage of
  • él/ella aprovechara/aprovechase he/she would take advantage of
  • nosotros/nosotras aprovecháramos/aprovechásemos we took advantage of
  • vosotros/vosotras aprovecharais/aprovechaseis you took advantage of
  • ellos/ellas aprovecharan/aprovechasen they would take advantage of

Example phrases

  • Quería que yo aprovechara/aprovechase la calidad de vida en Oceanía. He wanted me to take advantage of the quality of life in Oceania.
  • Esperaba que tú aprovecharas/aprovechases el tiempo para estudiar. I expected that you would take advantage of the time to study.
  • Era emocionante que él/ella aprovechara/aprovechase el curso de la fotografía. It was exciting that he took advantage of the photography course.
  • Nos encantaba que nosotros aprovecháramos/aprovechásemos la carrera profesional. We loved that we took advantage of the career path.
  • Es necesario que vosotros aprovecharais/aprovechaseis la oportunidad de viajar. It was necessary that you took advantage of the opportunity to travel.
  • Estaban seguros de que ellos aprovecharan/aprovechasen la conexión a Internet. They were sure that they would take advantage of the Internet connection.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - aprovechar (to take advantage of)

Instruction: Choose the correct word, read the sentence out loud and translate.

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Aprovechar (Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto, subjuntivo)

1. Era emocionante que él/ella ... el curso de la fotografía.

Era emocionante que él/ella aprovechara/aprovechase el curso de la fotografía.
(It was exciting that he took advantage of the photography course.)

2. Quería que yo ... la calidad de vida en oceanía.

Quería que yo aprovechara/aprovechase la calidad de vida en oceanía.
(He/She/They wanted me to make the most of the quality of life in Oceania.)

3. Esperaba que tú ... el tiempo para estudiar.

Esperaba que tú aprovecharas/aprovechases el tiempo para estudiar.
(I expected that you would take advantage of the time to study.)

4. Nos encantaba que nosotros ... la carrera profesional.

Nos encantaba que nosotros aprovecháramos/aprovechásemos la carrera profesional.
(We loved that we took advantage of the career path.)

5. Es necesario que vosotros ... la oportunidad de viajar.

Es necesario que vosotros aprovecharais/aprovechaseis la oportunidad de viajar.
(It was necessary that you took advantage of the opportunity to travel.)

6. Estaban seguros de que ellos ... la conexión a internet.

Estaban seguros de que ellos aprovecharan/aprovechasen la conexión a internet.
(They were sure that they would make the most of the internet connection.)