Conditionals
https://sites.google.com/site/thehardmenpathtwo/the-conditional
THE CONDITIONAL CLAUSES.
COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES. GIVE AT LEAST TWO ANSWERS FOR EACH ONE.
IF I WERE/was A BOY/GIRL
IF I WERE A TEACHER
IF I WERE MY MOTHER/FATHER,
IF I'D BEEN BORN IN AFRICA,
UNLESS I HAD LOTS OF MONEY,
What is a conditional? what is the structure?
__________________________________ , __________________________________
How many conditionals are there?
1. 0 CONDITIONAL 4.
2. 5.
3. 6.
(also, modals and imperatives can be used within the conditional. See grammar base here.)
Practice all conditionals here. https://www.englishpage.com/conditional/conditional12.htm
Explain the following particles and/or uses of the conditional:
if
unless
I wish... // if only...
Had I...
time clauses:
when
as soon as
as long as
provided that
when, until, by the time, etc.
Practice these particles here. https://test-english.com/grammar-points/b2/unless-even-if-provided-as-long-conditionals/test-english.com/grammar-points/b2/unless-even-if-provided-as-long-conditionals/
Game: http://eslgamesworld.com/members/games/ClassroomGames/Billionaire/Conditionals%20Billionaire%20Game/index.html
I WISH / IF ONLY
Wishes (From britishcouncil.org)
We use past tense forms to talk about wishes:
We use past tense modals would and could to talk about wishes for the future:
I don’t like my work. I wish I could get a better job.
That’s a dreadful noise. I wish it would stop.
I always have to get home early. I wish my parents would let me stay out later.
We use past tense forms to talk about wishes for the present:
I don’t like this place. I wish I lived somewhere more interesting.
These seats are very uncomfortable. I wish we were travelling first class.
Everyone wishes they had more free time.
John wishes he wasn’t so busy.
I wish it wasn’t so cold.
We use the past perfect to talk about wishes for the past:
I wish I had worked harder when I was at school.
Mary wishes she had listened to what her mother told her.
I wish I hadn’t spent so much money last month.
Practice here. https://www.examenglish.com/grammar/wish_if_only.htm
IF ONLY / I WISH
+ WOULD If only I could see her one more time // if only my neighbour would stop feeding street cats...
+ PAST SIMPLE I wish you didn't do that again // I wish she came home soon
+ PAST PERFECT If only I hadn't started smoking // he wishes you had called him
HAD I....
Had I known the answer, I would have passed the exam...
PRACTICE:
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