(Quando você voltar, o jantar estará pronto.)
TIME CLAUSE:
When you get back
When = time conjunction
get = simple present
MAIN CLAUSE:
dinner will be ready
will be = simple future
ORAÇÃO ADVERBIAL TEMPORAL
Quando você voltar
Quando = conjunção temporal
ORAÇÃO PRINCIPAL
o jantar estará pronto
As orações subordinadas adverbiais temporais são aquelas introduzidas por conjunções temporais. Quando, nesse tipo de período, a oração principal estiver no "FUTURE TENSE", a oração adverbial temporal deverá estar no "PRESENT TENSE".
PRINCIPAIS CONJUNÇÕES TEMPORAIS
AS SOON AS = assim que
AFTER = depois (de)
BEFORE = antes (de)
BY THE TIME = quando, na época em que
SINCE = desde que
UNTIL (TILL) = até
WHEN = quando
WHENEVER = quando quer que, sempre que
WHILE = enquanto
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