CAE VWO5 lesson 4

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• Leerjaar 5

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Conditionals

if + past simple + would/could/might - for hypothetical situations in the present or future, suggestions and advice

if/unless + present simple + will/ won't might - for a future possibility

if + past perfect + would have + past participle - for hypothetical situations in the past or regrets about the past

if/when + present simple + present simple - for general truths or the result of a situation/action

Zero conditional

first conditional

second conditional

third conditional

If I worked harder, I might get better grades.

Unless the rules change, classes will still be online tomorrow.

If they had bought snowboots, they wouldn't have had cold feet.

If the temperature stays below 0 degrees for a while, water turns into ice.

Zero conditional

first conditional

second conditional

third conditional

Mixed Conditionals

Used to speculate on the present results of a hypothetical past situation/event. Can also be used to show regret or criticism.

3rd conditional  (past perfect)                          2nd conditional (would + infinitive)

If I hadn't been born in the Netherlands,       I wouldn't be able to speak Dutch. 

2nd conditional  (past simple)                         3rd conditional (would + have + pp)

If she wasn't so intelligent,                   she wouldn't have had such good grades.

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Write mixed conditional clauses to the given situations.

E.g. Tim overslept on the train. He isn’t with us now.

If Tim hadn’t overslept on the train, he would be with us now.

Mary doesn’t know how to play badminton. We didn’t invite her to play with us

We don’t have access to the company’s network. We couldn’t enter the data yesterday.

I spent too much on holiday, I’m broke now

I have so much to do today. I couldn’t dare to spend the whole night at the party yesterday.

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