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Congiuntivo Passato (Present Perfect Subjunctive)·Congiuntivo Passato — Sequence of Tenses with Present Main Verb (Group 4)
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Rule reminder

Sequence of tenses rule: PRESENT main verb + subordinate action at same time or future → congiuntivo presente. PRESENT main verb + subordinate action in the past → congiuntivo passato. This is the most common pattern at B1.

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Penso [main: present] che Marco sia già ___ a casa. [tornare, essere]