MIXED CONDITIONALS
WISH/WOULD RATHER/IF ONLY
REPORTING VERBS
PASSIVE REPORTING VERBS
A/AN/THE/NO ARTICLE
100
MARK DIDN'T SAY ANYTHING AT THE SUMMIT MEETING BECAUSE HE DIDN'T KNOW ANYTHING.


IF MARK ____ (KNOW) ANYTHING, HE ___ (SAY) SOMETHING.

IF MARK HAD KNOWN ANYTHING, HE WOULD HAVE SAID SOMETHING.

100

EXPRESS A WISH ABOUT A PRESENT SITUATION (USE WISH OR IF ONLY)

WISH/IF ONLY + SIMPLE PAST

100

USE A REPORTING VERB TO REPORT THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE:

JON: I RELLY THINK YOU SHOULD GO TO SCHOOL.

JON URGED ME TO GO TO SCHOOL.

100

PAST REPORT OF A FUTURE EVENT:

NOT/BELIEVE/NEWSPAPERS/BECOME/SO POWERFUL

IT WASN'T BELIEVED NEWSPAPERS WOULD BECOME SO POWERFUL.

100

COMPLETE WITH: A // AN // THE // NO ARTICLE


A MAN RAN INTO THE CLASSROOM SHOUTING. ____ MAN WAS CRAZY

THE

200

THEY DIDN'T DAM THE RIVER BECAUSE PEOPLE PROTESTED ABOUT IT.

IF PEOPLE _____(NOT PROTEST) ABOUT IT, THE RIVER ___(BE) DAMMED TODAY.

IF PEOPLE HADN'T PROTESTED ABOUT IT, THE RIVER WOULD BE DAMMED TODAY.

200

EXPRESS A WISH ABOUT A PAST SITUATION (USE WISH OR IF ONLY)

WISH/IF ONLY + PAST PERFECT

200

USE A REPORTING VERB TO REPORT THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE:

TEACHER: DON'T SPEAK PORTUGUESE IN CLASS.

THE TEACHER

200

PRESENT REPORT ABOUT A PRESENT EVENT:

REPORT/STORY/NOT BE/TRUE

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE STORY IS NOT TRUE.

200

COMPLETE WITH: A // AN // THE // NO ARTICLE

I WENT TO _____ FINLAND LAST YEAR AND I BOUGHT ____ GIFTS.

NO ARTICLE // NO ARTICLE

300
THE JOB REQUIRED ENVIRONMENTAL KNOWLEDGE. KATRIN DOESN'T KNOW ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT SO SHE DIDN'T APPLY.


KATRIN _____(APPLY) FOR THE JOB IF SHE _____(KNOW) ABUT THE INVIRONMENT.

KATRIN WOULD HAVE APPLIED FOR THE JOB IF SHE KNEW ABUT THE INVIRONMENT.

300

EXPRESS A WISH FOR SOMEONE TO DO SOMETHING DIFFERENTLY IN THE PRESENT OR FUTURE (USE WISH/IF ONLY)

WISH/IF ONLY + NOUN/PRONOUN + WOULD + BASE FORM

300

USE A REPORTING VERB TO REPORT THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE:


ASDRUBOL: I REALLY DISLIKE HAVING TO WRITE TEXTS.

ASDRUBOL COMPLAINED ABOUT HAVING TO WRITE TEXTS.

300

PAST REPORT ABOUT A DISTANT PAST EVENT:

SAID/MEN/NOT SEE/THE ARCTIC ICE/THEN

IT WAS SAID THAT MEN HAD NOT SEEN THE ARCTIC ICE THEN.

300

COMPLETE USING THE SIMPLE PAST AND PAST PERFECT:

I _____ (BE) ON THE BUS WHEN I REALIZED THAT I _____(FORGET) MY BACKPACK

NO ARTICLE

400

YOU WERE WRITING REPORTS LAST WEEK. YOU'RE FEELING TIRED TODAY.

IF YOU ____(NOT WRITE) SO MANY REPORTS, YOU ____(NOT FEEL) SO TIRED TODAY.

IF YOU HADN'T WRITTEN SO MANY REPORTS, YOU WOULDN'T FEEL SO TIRED TODAY.

400

SLEEP or STUDY

EXPRESS PREFERENCE USING WOULD RATHER


I WOULD RATHER SLEEP (THAN STUDY).

I WOULD RATHER STUDY (THAN SLEEP).

400

USE A REPORTING VERB TO REPORT THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE:

ASTROGILDA: I'LL GIVE YOU RIDE TO SCHOOL.

ASTROGILDA OFFERED TO GIVE ME A RIDE TO SCHOOL.

400

PRESENT REPORT ABOUT A PAST EVENT:

UNDERSTAND/THOSE PEOPLE/LIVE/THERE/FOR TWENTY YEARS

IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT THOSE PEOPLE LIVED THERE FOR TWENTY YEARS.

400

THEY ARE ALMOST DONE TESTING VACCINES FOR COVID-19. I HEARD IT ON ____ NEWS

THE

500

BOMB

BOMB

500

USE WOULD RATHER TO EXPRESS THAT YOU WANT SOMEONE ELSE TO CLEAN YOUR BEDROOM.

I WOULD RATHER YOU CLEANED MY BEDROOM.

I'D RATHER YOU CLEANED MY BEDROOM.

500

USE A REPORTING VERB TO REPORT THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE:

JOSEBALDO: PLEASE COME TO MY BIRTHDAY PARTY.

JOSEBALDO INVITED ME TO HIS BIRTHDAY PARTY.

500

PRESENT REPORT ABOUT A FUTURE EVENT:

SUGGEST/PEOPLE/TRAVEL/TO MARS/NEXT YEAR

IT IS SUGGESTED THAT PEOPLE WOULD TRAVEL TO MARS NEXT YEAR.

500

COMPLETE USING THE PAST PERFECT:

WHEN I ___________(ARRIVE), THEY ___________(ALREADY EAT) LUNCH.

WHEN I ARRIVED, THEY HAD ALREADY EATEN LUNCH.