Contestar (to answer) - Condicional perfecto, indicativo (Past Conditional, indicative) - Spanish

Contestar (to answer) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Contestar - Conjugation of to answer in Spanish: Conjugation table, examples and exercises in the past conditional, indicative tense (Condicional perfecto, indicativo).

Condicional perfecto, indicativo (Past Conditional, indicative)

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Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Contrátame (Hire me)

Conjugation of to answer in Condicional perfecto

yo habría contestado I would have answered
tú habrías contestado You would have answered
él/ella habría contestado He/she would have answered
nosotros/nosotras habríamos contestado we would have answered
vosotros/vosotras habríais contestado You would have answered
ellos/ellas habrían contestado they would have answered

Example phrases

Yo habría contestado el teléfono si lo hubiera oído. I would have answered the phone if I had heard it.
Tú habrías contestado la pregunta si hubieras estudiado. You would have answered the question if you had studied.
Ella habría contestado el correo si se hubiera enterado de la noticia. She would have answered the email if she had heard the news.
Nosotros habríamos contestado a la profesora si no nos hubiéramos perdido. We would have answered the teacher if we had not gotten lost.
Vosotros habríais contestado bien si hubierais leído la instrucción. You would have answered well if you had read the instruction.
Ellos habrían contestado a tiempo si no hubieran estado de viaje. They would have answered on time if they had not been travelling.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - contestar (to answer)

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

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Contestar (Condicional perfecto, indicativo)

1. Ella ... el correo si se hubiera enterado de la noticia.

Ella habría contestado el correo si se hubiera enterado de la noticia.

(She would have answered the email if she had heard the news.)

2. Vosotros ... bien si hubierais leído la instrucción.

Vosotros habríais contestado bien si hubierais leído la instrucción.

(You would have answered well if you had read the instruction.)

3. Ellos ... a tiempo si no hubieran estado de viaje.

Ellos habrían contestado a tiempo si no hubieran estado de viaje.

(They would have answered on time if they had not been travelling.)

4. Tú ... la pregunta si hubieras estudiado.

Tú habrías contestado la pregunta si hubieras estudiado.

(You would have answered the question if you had studied.)

5. Yo ... el teléfono si lo hubiera oído.

Yo habría contestado el teléfono si lo hubiera oído.

(I would have answered the phone if I had heard it.)

6. Nosotros ... a la profesora si no nos hubiéramos perdido.

Nosotros habríamos contestado a la profesora si no nos hubiéramos perdido.

(We would have answered the teacher if we had not gotten lost.)