Conditionals
Turn into a conditional statement:
I have enough money and I will buy a Ferrari.
If I had enough money, I would buy a Ferrari.
inadvertently
by accident
frater
brother
"I am thrilled to be here."
The governor said...
that he was thrilled to be there.
People grow rice in many countries.
Rice is grown in many countries (by people).
Turn into a conditional:
What will we use to look at ourselves in the mirror if we don't have mirrors?
What would we use to look at ourselves in the mirror if we didn't have mirrors?
harbor (verb)
to shelter or protect
ocu
eye
"I was elected last month to make great changes."
The governor said
that he had been elected the previous month to make great changes.
Teachers teach reading in the first grade.
Reading is taught (by teachers) in the first grade.
I had my camera with me yesterday, so I took a picture of Peter standing on his head.
If I had had my camera with me yesterday, I would have taken a picture of Peter standing on his head.
feign
to pretend
anima
spirit; life
"I have been working to make great changes."
The governor said...
that he had been working to make great changes.
Tom will have opened the door before we arrive.
The door will have been opened (by Tom) before we arrive.
I am you and I will tell your father the truth.
If I were you, I would tell your father the truth.
defy
to challenge, to resist
crat
power
"Just yesterday, I signed a law to raise teachers' salaries."
The governor added...
that just the day before (previous day), he had signed a law to raise teachers' salaries.
They should have told James the news a long time ago.
James should have been told the news a long time ago.
I was not wearing my seat belt, so I was badly injured in the car accident.
Positive conditional: If I...
If I had been wearing my seat belt, I would not have been badly injured in the car accident.
arduous
difficult, not easy
jud
What kind of law is this?
decision or judgment
"In addition, tomorrow I will be signing a law to help the elderly."
The governor exclaimed...
that in addition, the next day (the day after) he would be signing a law to help the elderly.
When is someone going to announce the results of the contest?
When are the results of the contest going to be announced?