E. Mixed Conditional

Условные предложения смешанного типа (Mixed Conditional)

в ыражают прошлые события с результатом в настоящем (mixed second/third conditional; mixed third/second conditional).

Examples:

• If she liked me, she would have told me the story yesterday.

• If Sonya hadn’t missed the plane, she would be here by now.

Exercise 1: Put the verbs in brackets into the correct forms.

1. If Mary (like) cheese, she (buy) it yesterday.

2. If you (take) your medicine yesterday, you (be) well now.

3. My sister (not feel) so hungry now if she (have) a proper lunch.

4. If Columbus (not discover) America, we (have) no New York and no skyscrapers.

5. Pete (not leave) his book at the University last Friday if he (not be) so absent-minded.

6. They (go) to the theater today if he (not lose) their tickets the day before yesterday.

7. If my parents (call) me yesterday, I (meet) them at the station today.

8. If Ann (not move) to London two months ago, we (enter) the same University this

year.

9. Mr. Black (feel) much better today if he (not drink) so much last night.

10. If my flat (be) bigger, I (invite) more friends to my birthday party last Sunday.

E xercise 2: Match the items in column A with those in column B.

1. If he knew her, a) she would have been contacted yesterday.

2. If he hadn’t lost his job, b) he would have eaten paella last night.

3. If his pet hadn’t died, c) he wouldn’t be waiting for him now.

4. If she had a mobile phone, d) they wouldn’t be tired now.

5. If Tom had seen the boss earlier, e) she would have had a good time in Paris.

6. If he were not allergic to seafood, f) he would have spoken to her yesterday.

7. If I hadn’t lost my map, g) he would be a champion now.

8. If she spoke French, h) I wouldn’t take the bus today.

9. If he hadn’t lost the race, i) he wouldn’t be unemployed now.

10. If she had gone to the bank yesterday j) I wouldn’t ask for directions.

11. If they hadn’t gone to the party last night, k) she would have some money now.

12. If I hadn’t crashed my car, l) he would not be upset now.

R evision

• If you squeeze an icicle in your hands, it melts.

• If it rains tomorrow we, will stay at home.

• If I were a millionaire, I would share the money with you.

• If you hadn't called me last night, I would have slept peacefully.

Unit 12. Verbals

3. The Infinitive

4. The Gerund

5. The Participle

3. The Infinitive

Инфинитив имеет формы трех грамматических категорий глагола:

• временной отнесенности (Perfect, Non-Perfect)

• зало­га (Active, Passive)

• вида (Continuous, Non-Continuous).

	Active		Passive
	Non- Continuous	Continuous	Non- Contin­uous	Continuous
Non-Perfect	to write	to be writing	to be written	-
	to come	to be coming
Perfect	to have written	to have been writing	to have been written	-
	to have come	to have been coming