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B2–C1 · GFA · GFA013

Subject + will + infinitive + as soon as + subject + have/has + past participle

Explanation

A reusable frame from “Time and aspect”. Compare how English and German express time and aspect. Practise reusable constructions with Russian translations.

Structure

EN · EnglishSubject + will + infinitive + as soon as + subject + have/has + past participle
DE · GermanMain clause + sobald + subject + ... + participle + haben/sein

Anchor phrase

RU · Translation

Я позвоню, как только проверю цифры.

EN · English

I will call as soon as I have checked the figures.

DE · German

Ich rufe an, sobald ich die Zahlen geprüft habe.

Try variations2 · more examples

  1. RU · Translation

    Мы уйдём, как только все поедят.

    EN · English

    We will leave as soon as everyone has eaten.

    DE · German

    Wir gehen los, sobald alle gegessen haben.

  2. RU · Translation

    Она ответит, как только прочитает отчёт.

    EN · English

    She will reply as soon as she has read the report.

    DE · German

    Sie antwortet, sobald sie den Bericht gelesen hat.

Pattern graph

Continue with nearby patterns

GFA010Subject + have/has yet to + infinitiveGFAGFA012Subject + have/has not + past participle + since + past clauseGFAGFA020Every time + subject + have/has + participle, subject + have/has + participleGFAGFA004By the time + subject + present simple, subject + will have + past participleGFA