What’s the reasoning for ruling out el pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo?
de tantas horas que estuviera trabajandoPor qué no puedo usar el pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo?
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Alejandro S.Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor
Por qué no puedo usar el pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo?
This question relates to:Spanish lesson "Using de tan/tanto + que/como to express a cause (subordinate causal clause)"
Asked 2 years ago
InmaKwiziq Head of Spanish, Native Spanish Teacher
Hola Alejandro
These subordinate clauses are expressing a cause, stating something that does happen, there is no uncertainty or doubt, it is declaring something that happens; this is why they are used with the indicative.
I hope this clarifies it.
Saludos
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