Third Conditional
The third conditional speaks about real situations. True or False.
False, it's an unreal conditional about the past (it is called Past Unreal Conditional).
Identify the verb tense used: She will have lived in Mexico City all her life by the time she dies.
Future Perfect
This is the name of the "verb change" in Reported Speech.
Backshift
The Past Perfect is called the Past of the Past. TRUE or FALSE.
TRUE: 2 actions in the past: 1st action gets the past perfect and the second action gets the past.
She had brushed her teeth before she went to bed.
These two short answers can be used to say you agree or have in common something with another person.
So and too.
I studied at the UNAM. So did she. She did too.
The structure for the Third Conditional if clause is: had + past participle (past perfect).
Complete with the structure of the main clause
Main clause: would + have + past participle.
COMPLETE STRUCTURE: if ... had + past participle, ... would + have + past participle
Identify the verb tense used: They will have been playing tennis together for 30 years next summer.
Future Perfect Continuous
Name 3 things that change in Reported Speech:
1) verb 2) time expressions 3) places 4) subject / pronouns (in some cases)
Create a question in Past Perfect that can have this response. No, I haven't walked the dog yet.
Have you ALREADY walked the dog?
No, I haven't walked the dog YET.
ALREADY: action has happened / YET: action hasn't happened.
These two answers can only be used to show something that hasn't been done that you have in common with another person.
EITHER and NEITHER
He hasn't done the homework and I haven't EITHER.
He hasn't done the homework and NEITHER have I.
Complete the if clause: Boy (finish) his homework early, he would have played video games for an hour.
If the boy had finished his homework early, he would have played video games for an hour.
Is the sentence grammatically correct or incorrect? By this December, she will have worked in Citibank since 20 years.
Grammatically incorrect. SINCE 20 YEARS
By this December, she will have worked in Citibank FOR 20 years.
Create the reported speech for this statement: Susan to Paul: "I ate shrimp yesterday and got sick"
Susan said to Paul that she had eaten shrimp the previous day and had gotten sick.
Is the sentence grammatically correct or incorrect? The tourists had been wait in the Customs line for more than an hour.
It is grammatically incorrect (verb tense).
The tourists had been WAITING in the Customs line for more than an hour.
Is this sentence grammatically correct or incorrect? She hasn't finished reading the book and I have neither.
Grammatically incorrect. (word order)
She hasn't finished reading the book and neither have I.
Complete the main clause: they (lose /negative) their flight if they hadn't gone to the pharmacy on their way to the airport.
They wouldn't have lost their flight if they hadn't gone to the pharmacy on their way to the airport.
Is the sentence grammatically correct or incorrect?
Will you haven't consumed all your credit when that phone call ends?
Grammatically incorrect: VERB WILL GETS THE NEGATIVE
Will you not have consumed all your credit when that phone call ends / Won't you have consumed all your credit when that phone call ends?
The old man to the call center representative: " I have written a letter to the bank many times and they haven't answered me back." Change it to Reported Speech.
The old man told the call center representative that he had written a letter to the bank many times and they hadn't answered him back.
TRUE or FALSE: In both the Past Perfect and the Past Perfect Continuous, we can use the time expression For and Since.
True YOU ONLY WIN THE POINTS IF YOU CAN PROVIDE AN EXAMPLE OF EACH USING SINCE.
She had been working on the presentation for more than a week. / They had worked with that vendor for the last year.
Create a sentence where you can use both of the short answers So and Too. Bruce likes horror movies. Amy likes horror movies.
Bruce likes horror movies and so does Amy. /Amy likes horror movies and so does Bruce.
Bruce likes horror movies and Amy does too. /Amy likes horror movies and Bruce does too.
Construct the third conditional using these words: she watched thriller a if hadn't night last nightmares she had wouldn't have
If she hadn't watched a thriller last night, she wouldn't have had nightmares.
She wouldn't have had nightmares if she hadn't watched a thriller last night.
Construct the sentence correctly with either Future Perfect or Future Perfect Continuous: When Gina retires, she _______ (work) in the same company for more than 3 decades and ______ (save) money to move to Veracruz to live.
When Gina retires, she will have worked in the same company for more than 3 decades and will have been saving money to move to Veracruz to live.
FUTURE PERFECT / FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS
Provide the original statement for this Reported Speech. The film director told the actress that she had had enough opportunities that day to show her talent and had failed, so she was fired."
Film director to the actress:
A) "you have had enough opportunities today to show your talent and you have failed, so you are fired."
B) "you had enough opportunities today to show your talent and failed, so you are fired"
Complete the sentence with the correct verb structure, Past Perfect Continuous or Past Perfect. We _______ (be) part of Citigroup for some years, but we ________ (still, call) ourselves Banamex not to confuse our customers.
We had been part of Citigroup for some years, but we had still been calling* ourselves Banamex not to confuse our customers.
PAST PERFECT / PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS
*still had been calling - can be taken as correct.
"I can't open my Facebook account," said Lucy. "I can't ______" said Sophie. Select the correct answer: a) either b) neither
a) either.
"I can't open my Facebook account," said Lucy. "I can't EITHER" said Sophie.
YOU WIN THE POINTS ONLY IF YOU CAN EXPLAIN WHY WE CAN'T USE NEITHER.