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English 27 March
English 27 March
CONDITIONAL IF
Untrue in the simple past would + simple form If I had enough time, I
present/future would watch TV now or
later on.
Untrue in the past past perfect would have + past If I had had enough time, I
participle would have watched TV
yesterday.
1. SITUATION: I usually write my parents a letter every week. That is a true fact. In other
words :
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If I (have) have enough time, I (write) write me parents a letter every week.
2. SITUATION ; I may have enough time to write my parents a letter later tonight. I want
to write them a letter tonight. Both of those things are true. In other words :
If I (have) have enough time, I (write) will write my parents a letter later tonight.
3. SITUATION : I don’t have enough time right now, so I won’t write my parents a letter.
I’ll try do it later. I want to write them, but the truth is that I just don’t have enough time
right now. In other words :
If I (have) had enough time right now, I (write) would write my parents a letter.
4. SITUATION : I won’t have enough time tonight, so I won’t write my parents a letter. I’ll
try to do it tomorrow. I want to write them, but the truth is that I just won’t have enough
time. In other words
If I (have) had enough time later tonight, I (write) would write my parents a letter.
5. SITUATION : I wanted to write my parents a letter last night, but I didn’t have enough
time. In other words :
If I (have) had had enough time, I (write) would have written my parents a letter last
night.
Conditional If
USE: IF, UNLESS, WITHOUT IF, OTHERWISE, BUT
1. He didn’t tell me that he was a vegetarian, that’s why I cooked all these European
foods.
* If he had told me that he was a vegetarian, I wouldn’t have cooked all these
European foods.
* I wouldn’t have cooked all these European foods unless he hadn’t told me that he
was a vegetarian.
* Had he told me that he was a vegetarian, I wouldn’t have cooked all these European
foods.
* He didn’t tell me that he was a vegetarian, otherwise I wouldn’t have cooked all
these European foods.
* I wouldn’t have cooked all these European foods but he hadn’t told me that he was a
vegetarian.
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2. The children knocked the paraffin heater, that’s why there was fire.
* If the children had not knocked the paraffin heater, there wouldn’t have been any
fire.
* There wouldn’t have been any fire unless the children had knocked the paraffin
heater.
* Hadn’t the children knocked the paraffin heater, there wouldn’t have been any fire.
* The children knocked the paraffin heater, otherwise there wouldn’t have been any
fire.
* There wouldn’t have been any fire, but the children had knocked the paraffin heater.
3. The fine brigades don’t come on time, that’s why the main building can’t be saved
from fire.
* If the fine brigades came on time, the main building would be saved from fire.
* Unless the fine brigades didn’t come on time, the main building would be saved
from fire.
* Were the fine brigades to come on time, the main building would be saved from
fire.
* The fine brigades don’t come on time, otherwise the main building would be saved
from fire.
* The main building would be saved from fire, but the fine brigades didn’t come on
time.
4. The secretary is typing the whole result of the meeting, therefore the employers can
read and learn its content once more.
* If the secretary type the whole result of the meeting, the employers will be able to
read and learn its content once more.
* Unless the secretary doesn’t type the whole result of the meeting, the employers will
be able to read and learn its content once more.
* Should the secretary type the whole result of the meeting, the employers will be able
to read and learn its content once more.
* The secretary must type the whole result of the meeting, otherwise the employers
will be able to read and learn its content once more.
* The employers will be able to read and learn its content once more, but the secretary
doesn’t type the whole result of the meeting.
5. If he pays me tonight I’ll have enough money for the tickets.
* I won’t have enough money for the tickets unless he pays me tonight.
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* Should he pays me tonight, I’ll have enough money for the tickets.
* He has to pay me tonight otherwise, I’ll have enough money for the tickets.
* I’ll have enough money for the tickets, but he doesn’t pay me tonight.
6. If the man doesn’t help the drawing child the mother will lose him forever.
* Unless the man help the drawing child, the mother will lose him forever.
* Should the man doesn’t help the drawing child, the mother will lose him forever.
* The man mustn’t help the drawing child, otherwise the mother will lose him forever.
* The mother will lose him forever but, the man helps the drawing child.
7. He criticized his boss, that’s why he is dismissed now.
* If he didn’t criticized his boss, he wouldn’t be dismissed now.
* Unless he criticized his boss, he wouldn’t be dismissed now.
* Were he not to criticize his boss, he wouldn’t be dismissed now.
* He criticizes his boss, otherwise he wouldn’t be dismissed now.
* He wouldn’t be dismissed now, but he criticized his boss.
8. Since you didn’t act wisely, you are now in difficult situation.
* If you acted wisely, you wouldn’t be in difficult situation now.
* Unless you didn’t act wisely, you wouldn’t be in difficult situation now.
* Were you not to act wisely, you wouldn’t be in difficult situation.
* You don’t act wisely, otherwise you wouldn’t be in difficult situation now.
* You wouldn’t be in difficult situation now, but you didn’t act wisely.
9. Perhaps he won’t have any objections. He will give his property to help his brother.
* If he doesn’t have any objections, he will give his property to help his brother.
* Unless he has any objections, he will give his property to help his brother.
* Should he doesn’t have any objections, he will give his property to help his brother.
* He mustn’t has any objections, otherwise he will give his property to help his
brother.
* He will give his property to help his brother, but he has some objections.
10. It is possible that he will be promoted. He will treat us then.
* If he gets the promotion, he will treat us.
* Unless he doesn’t get the promotion, he will treat us.
* Should he gets the promotion, he will treat us.
* He has to get the promotion, otherwise he will treat us.
* He will treat us, but he doesn’t get the promotion.
11. Please put your clothes here. I’ll wash it (Polite request)
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* If you put your clothes here, I’ll wash it.
* Unless you don’t put your clothes here, I’ll wash it.
* Should you put your clothes here, I’ll wash it.
* You have to put your clothes here, otherwise I’ll wash it.
* I’ll wash it, but you don’t put your clothes here.
12. If you hadn’t persevered, you wouldn’t have gained anything.
* Unless you had preserved, you wouldn’t have gained anything.
* Hadn’t you preserved, you wouldn’t have gained anything.
* You preserved, otherwise you wouldn’t have gained anything.
* You wouldn’t have gained anything, but you preserved.