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Mixed conditional
If______________ (work) hard at school, I would have a better job now.
If I had worked
Mixed conditional
If I weren't afraid of spiders, I ____________ (pick) it up when I saw it, but I just couldn't.
I would have picked
Mixed conditional
If Amy _____________ (not have) an exam next week, she would have come to our party.
If Amy didn't have an exam next week, she would have come to our party.
Mixed conditional
If I spoke German, I ____________________
(complete with a past result)
would have + pp or could have + pp
would have /could have got the job
1st conditional Inverted
If our plane ................. (be cancelled), we ..................... (not be able to) be on time.
Should our plane be cancelled, we won't be able to be on time.
Inverted conditional
We would have been lost if he hadn't looked at the map.
Had he not looked at the map, we would have been lost.
Mixed conditional
We would have fired him months ago if we _______________ (not trust) him, but we think he is a good employee
We would have fired him months ago if we didn't trust him, , but we think he is a good employee.
IF ONLY
I'm so sad because my family couldn't visit me last week.
If only my family had visited me last week!
If only my family had been able to visit me last week!
Mixed conditional
If I lived in Russia, _________________________________________
(complete with a past result)
would have + pp or could have+ pp
would have learnt that difficult language
Mixed conditional
He didn't go to the cinema with them because he doesn't like horror movies.
If he liked horror movies, he would have gone to the cinema with them
Mixed conditional
If you _____________ (catch) the plane, you _____________ (be) in Paris now.
If you had caught the plane, you would be in Paris now.
Inverted conditional
If it weren't so hot, we would go for a run.
Were it not so hot, we would go for a run
I WISH
You didn't go to the meeting and you lost the contract
I wish I had gone to the meeting.
Mixed conditional
If I had won the lottery, ______________________________________
(complete with a present result)
would + verb inf or could + verb inf
would buy a beautiful yacht
Mixed conditional: past affecting the present
not fail the test / be able to drive now
If he hadn't failed the test, he could drive (would be able to drive) now
I WISH
I caught the flu and I can't attend the meeting tomorrow.
I wish I hadn't caught the flu.
I wish I could go to the meeting.
If ONLY
Yesterday, he wasn't able to translate the letter because he isn't fluent in Italian.
If only he were fluent in Italian!
If only he had been able to translate the letter!
Mixed conditional
If Sam ________________ (not go) to Europe next month, he _________________ (not save) more money.
If Sam weren't going to Europe next year, he wouldn't have saved money.
Mixed conditional
I didn't call you because I don't know your number
I would have called you if I knew your number
IF ONLY
I didn't help with the project, we couldn't submit it on time and we weren't accepted for the job.
If only I had helped with the project,
Mixed conditional
If he______(go to bed) earlier, he ____(not be) so tired now
If he had gone to bed earlier, he wouldn't be so tired now.
Mixed conditional
If he __________ (not be) short-sighted, he ____________ (see) her.
If he weren't/wasn't short-sighted, he would have seen her.
3rd conditional / Inverted
If Sam _________ (not be) so rude, she ____________ (not be) so angry.
Had Sam not been so rude, she wouldn't have been so angry.
Mixed conditional: present affecting past
speak German / apply for the position
If I spoke German, I would have applied for the position
Mixed conditional
I am starving because I didn't eat anything
I wouldn't be starving if I had eaten something