Second Conditional
Rewrite the sentences using the second conditional.
I don’t have a car, so I don’t drive to work.
If I had a car, I would drive to work.
Kdybych měl více peněz, koupil bych si nové auto.
If I had more money, I would buy a new car.
People speak English in many countries.
English is spoken in many countries.
Nový most byl postaven v roce 2005.
The new bridge was built in 2005.
1) The force that makes objects fall to the ground and pulls things toward the Earth (or other planets).
2) A person who travels and works in space.
1) gravity 2) astronaut
If we ___ (win) the lottery, we ___ (move) to another country and start a new life.
Kdyby vyhráli, oslavili by to s přáteli.
If they won, they would celebrate with their friends.
They opened the new shop last week.
The new shop was opened last week.
Mnoho chyb bylo nalezeno během kontroly kvality.
Many mistakes were found during the quality check.
1) To continue living after a dangerous or difficult situation.
2) To take air into your lungs and let it out again.
1) survive 2) breathe
Rewrite the sentences using the second conditional.
She isn’t rich, so she doesn’t travel a lot.
If she were rich, she would travel a lot.
Kdybych mohl změnit minulost, udělal bych to jinak.
If I could change the past, I would do it differently.
People use this software in many companies.
This software is used in many companies.
Tento problém byl způsoben lidskou chybou.
This problem was caused by human error.
1) The outside or top layer of something (for example water, skin, or a planet).
2) A dry substance made of very small particles, like flour or sugar.
1) surface 2) powder
If she ___ (not / be) afraid of flying, she ___ (travel) more.
wasn't, would travel
Kdyby nebyli tak líní, dokončili by projekt včas.
If they weren’t so lazy, they would finish the project on time.
They deliver the packages to customers every morning.
The packages are delivered to customers every morning.
Tento dokument byl přeložen do několika jazyků.
This document was translated into several languages.
1) To attach or hold something onto a surface or another object.
2) To find something for the first time or learn something new.
1) stick 2) discover
Rewrite the sentences using the second conditional.
She doesn’t have time, so she doesn’t cook.
I can’t speak French, so I don’t live in France.
If she had time, she would cook.
If I could speak French, I would live in France.
Kdybych měl víc sebevědomí, oslovil bych ho a začal s ním mluvit.
If I had more confidence, I would approach him and start talking to him.
Someone took my wallet at the station.
People found the missing keys in the garden.
People wrote these songs in the 1990s.
My wallet was taken at the station.
The missing keys were found in the garden.
These songs were written in the 1990s.
Bylo zjištěno, že data byla ztracena během aktualizace systému.
It was found that the data was lost during the system update.
1) A soft material used in mattresses and pillows.
2) A tool used to measure temperature.
1) memory foam
2) thermometer