Conditionals
If I hadnt been sick, I would have gone to your party
Third Conditional
I will mail the gift.
The gift will be mailed by me.
Early Bird
Someone who gets up early
"I had been playing" refers to the tense:
Past Perfect Progressive
My homework has been done
I have done my homework
If it rains, we will cancel the trip.
First Conditional
People speak English all over the world.
English is spoken all over the world.
Hold your horses
Calm down
I will have been watching TV for hours when you come home.
Future Perfect Progressive
A cake will be made.
I will make a cake
If I won the lottery, I would travel a lot.
Second Conditional
They havent cleaned the house.
The house hasnt been cleaned.
Everything but the kitchen sink
Almost everything one can think of
Had she finished the test?
Past Perfect Tense- Question
News reports are written by reporters
Reporters write news reports.
If you heat ice, it melts
Zero conditional
People should protect the environment
The environment should be protected.
Raining cats and dogs
raining a lot
It is used to describe an action finished before another past action
Past Perfect Tense
The letters must be delivered by Sally.
Sally must deliver the letters
If I drink coffee tonight, I wont sleep well.
First Conditional
I will do my homework
My homework will be done
Break the ice
Make people feel more comfortable
Subject + Have/Has + Past Participle
I have tried sushi
The house was painted by Anna
Anna painted the house.