Present & Future Real Conditionals
We're definitely going to be late. _________ we leave right now, we still won't get there in time for the show.
a. unless
b. even if
even if
Pg. 360
If I _______ a teacher, I would be the best teacher ever.
a. was
b. were
B.
were = used for all subjects in the "if" clause
(Pg. 368)
I wish I _________ from home.
a. work
b. worked
b. worked
(Pg. 369)
use wish + simple past /would to talk about PRESENT or FUTURE situations that you would like to be different
"Is the supermarket closed?"
Chloe asked _________________ closed.
a. if the supermarket was
b. was the supermarket
a. if the supermarket was
(Pg. 408)
- use "If" or "whether" to report yes/no questions
I'm certain ____________ I won't get a good grade on the test.
a. that
b. if
a. That
(Pg. 394)
A noun clause can follow BE + certain adjectives
I feel tired if I _________ less than six hours of sleep.
a. get
b. will get
get
(simple present in both clauses)
Pg. 360
________________ with me to the store if I had asked you to?
a. Would you have come
b. Would you come
a. Would you have come
(Pg. 379)
Past Unreal Conditional
- If + past perfect, would have + past participle
I wish you _________ to me about this. If I had known, I wouldn't have married you.
a. didn't lie
b. hadn't lied
b. hadn't lied
(Pg. 380)
Use wish + past perfect to express regrets about events or situations that happened (or did not happen) in the past
"Who has been cooking?"
My husband wanted to know who ____________ cooking.
a. had been
b. has been
a. had been
(Pg. 408)
- If the reporting verb is in the past (asked / wanted to know), the verb form in the noun clause usually changes
Do you know if _____________ coming in to work today?
a. is Mel
b. Mel is
(Pg. 395)
Use statement word order after "if" or "whether"
Henry rides his bike to work every day unless he _____ (work) late.
works
(Pg. 360)
Present Real Conditional - use simple present in each clause
If I ______ (come over) tomorrow morning, would you be happy?
came
(Pg. 368) - Future Unreal Conditional
I wish I ________ (not / have to) wake up early tomorrow.
didn't have to
(Pg. 369)
use: wish + simple past OR wish + would to talk about present or future situations that you would like to be different.
"I bought my house last year."
I saw David last month. He told me that ________________.
a. he bought his house last year
b. he had bought his house the year before
b.
(Pg. 405)
(Pg. 415)
My dad isn't sure __________ he'll be home for dinner or not.
a. if
b. whether
BOTH!!!!!
(Pg. 395)
My brother ____________ (get) a new TV if he can save up all the money.
- is going to get
- will get
(Pg. 362) - Future Real Conditionals
If Li had gotten up earlier, he _______ (not/miss) the flight.
would not have missed
(Pg. 379)
Past Unreal Conditional
If + past perfect, would have + past participle
I wish my dog ______ (stop) having accidents.
would stop
(Pg. 369)
use: wish + simple past OR wish + would to talk about present or future situations that you would like to be different.
A: "Eat your peas!"
B: Mom! You told me ________ all my carrots, not my peas! (eat)
to eat
(Pg. 414)
Please tell me where __________________.
a. the art museum is
b. is the art museum
a. the art museum is
(Pg. 396)
Use statement word order (subject + verb) in a noun clause with -wh words
A: What will happen if I drive too fast?
B: __________________________ (you / get / a ticket)
If you drive too fast, you will get a ticket.
You will get a ticket if you drive too fast.
(Pg. 362) - Present Real Conditionals
A: What would she do if her car got stolen?
B: ____________________________ (she / call / the police)
- If her car got stolen, she would call the police.
- She would call the police if her car got stolen.
(Pg. 368) - Present Unreal Conditional
Do you wish you ________ (wait) to get married until you were a little older?
had waited
(Pg. 380)
A: "We might go to New York this summer."
B: Really? I thought you said you _______ to Chicago. (go)
might go
(Pg. 407)
- The modals should, ought to, could, and might do not change in reported speech.
It's interesting how some drinks go in and out of popularity. Nowdays many people agree the Kombucha is delicious. They believe if it is very good for you.
that / omit
that / omit
(Pg. 394)