Definition
Conditionals that are hypothetical are called _ conditionals
unreal
What conditional is this?
I am going to read if there is nothing on TV.
1st conditional
Structure:
If + present
If + is | going to read .
Is this a past conditional?
If Jack had worked harder, he would have earned more money.
True
Is this a mixed conditional?
If I had won the lottery, I would be rich.
Yes
Correct the Present Conditional:
If she has time, she would go to the party.
If she had time, she would go to the party.
True or False?
Present conditional expresses a wish or dissatisfaction on a present situation.
True
Is this conditional in present time?
Provided that I had finished college I would have a highly demanded job.
Is this a past conditional?
If I won the lottery, I would buy a house.
No, it is present.
Is this a mixed conditional?
I would play basketball if I were taller.
No
Correct the Past Conditional:
I would have bought that computer when it had been cheaper.
when -> if
I would have bought that computer if it had been cheaper.
True of False?
The 3rd conditional shows dissatisfaction and unfulfilled wish on present situation.
False
It shows this for a past situation.
Is this a present conditional?
If I had gone to Egypt, I could have learned Arabic.
NO
This is third conditional (a past hypothetical)
Is this a past conditional?
If I weren't visiting my grandmother tomorrow, I would help you study.
No, it is present/future
Is this a mixed conditional?
If I had had more time, I could have exercised after work.
No
Correct the Mixed Conditional (two mistakes)
If I had took French in high school, I would have had more job opportunities now.
took -> taken, delete 'had'
If I had taken French in high school, I would have more job opportunities now.
An unreal conditional in present time has verbs that are in the ___ form in the IF clause.
past simple / (continuous)
If I owned a car, ......
Example:
I would drive to work.
Answer requires a present modal + infinitive:
(would, could, might)
If the weather had been fine,.....
ex) we would have gone on a picnic.
Answer requires a perfect modal form:
modal + have + past participle.
Make a mixed conditional:
If I had won the lottery, __________.
ex) I would be rich.
Answer requires a present modal form.
Make the present conditional into a present conditional
Mary wants to move to Japan but she doesn't speak the language.
If Mary spoke Japanese, she would move to Japan.
An unreal conditional in past time has verbs that are in the ___ form in the IF clause.
Past perfect
I would read more if .....
ex) I didn't watch so much TV.
Answer requires simple past tense (or past continuous)
She would have traveled around the world if .....
ex) she had had more money.
Answer require a past perfect form:
had + past participle OR had + been + ing
Make a mixed conditional:
I would have more job opportunities if _____________.
ex) I had taken French in high school
Answer required a past perfect form:
had + past participle or had + been + ing
Past conditional into past conditional using inversion for emphasis?
Mary would have gotten the job and moved to Japan if she had studied Japanese in school instead of French.
Mary would have gotten the job and moved to Japan had she studied Japanese in school instead of French.