Subjunctive Mood 假設語氣

YouTube - [Lyrics] Tears In Heaven - Eric Clapton YouTube - [Lyrics] Tears In Heaven - Eric Clapton

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Imagination Would you know my name Would you know my name If I saw you in heaven? If I saw you in heaven? Would it be the same Would it be the same If I saw you in heaven? If I saw you in heaven?

Reality I must be strong and carry on I must be strong and carry on ‘ Cause I know I don ’ t belong ‘ Cause I know I don ’ t belong Here in heaven. Here in heaven.

Imagination Would you hold my hand Would you hold my hand If I saw you in heaven? If I saw you in heaven? Would you help me stand Would you help me stand If I saw you in heaven? If I saw you in heaven?

Reality I ’ ll find my way through night and day I ’ ll find my way through night and day ‘ Cause I know I just can ’ t stay ‘ Cause I know I just can ’ t stay Here in heaven. Here in heaven.

Reality Time can bring you down. Time can bend your knees. Time can break your heart, Have you begging please, Begging please. Time can bring you down. Time can bend your knees. Time can break your heart, Have you begging please, Begging please.

Reality Beyond the door There's peace I'm sure. And I know there'll be no more... Tears in heaven Beyond the door There's peace I'm sure. And I know there'll be no more... Tears in heaven

Imagination Would you know my name Would you know my name If I saw you in heaven? If I saw you in heaven? Would it be the same Would it be the same If I saw you in heaven? If I saw you in heaven?

Reality I must be strong and carry on I must be strong and carry on ‘ Cause I know I don ’ t belong ‘ Cause I know I don ’ t belong Here in heaven. Here in heaven.

Unreal Present If S were …, S would V … If S were …, S would V … V-ed …, could V-ed …, could might might

If I were an English teacher, … would …

Sentence Completion If I had one million dollars, If I had one million dollars, S would … S would …

Sentence Completion If I didn ’ t have to come to school today, S would … If I didn ’ t have to come to school today, S would …

Sentence Completion If I could do anything I want now, S would … If I could do anything I want now, S would …

Unreal Past If S had V-en …, S would have V-en If S had V-en …, S would have V-en could could might might

Sentence Completion If I had stayed at home yesterday morning, S would have … If I had stayed at home yesterday morning, S would have …

Sentence Completion If I had worked harder, S would have … If I had worked harder, S would have …

Unreal Past If S had V-en …, S would V If S had V-en …, S would V could could might might

If I had majored in Chinese, I would be a Chinese teacher now. If I had majored in Chinese, I would be a Chinese teacher now. If I had married Ma Ying-jo, I would be the first lady now. If I had married Ma Ying-jo, I would be the first lady now.

Sentence Completion If I had gotten married when I was sixteen, I would … now. If I had gotten married when I was sixteen, I would … now.

Not particular probable If S should V …, S would/will V If S should V …, S would/will V could/can could/can might/may might/may

Sentence Completion If it should rain tomorrow, If it should rain tomorrow, S would/will … S would/will …

Listen to the song If, and find sentences in subjunctive mood. YouTube - BREAD - IF (a picture paints a thousand words) with lyrics YouTube - BREAD - IF (a picture paints a thousand words) with lyrics YouTube - BREAD - IF (a picture paints a thousand words) with lyrics YouTube - BREAD - IF (a picture paints a thousand words) with lyrics

If a man could be two places at one time, I'd be with you. Tomorrow and today, beside you all the way. If the world should stop revolving spinning slowly down to die, I'd spend the end with you. And when the world was through, Then one by one the stars would all go out, Then you and I would simply fly away If a man could be two places at one time, I'd be with you. Tomorrow and today, beside you all the way. If the world should stop revolving spinning slowly down to die, I'd spend the end with you. And when the world was through, Then one by one the stars would all go out, Then you and I would simply fly away

Unreal Future If S were to V …, S would V If S were to V …, S would V could could might might

Sentence Completion If the sun were to rise in the west, S would … If the sun were to rise in the west, S would …

If S V(s) …, S will V If S V(s) …, S will V

Sentence Completion If I win the lottery, S will … If I win the lottery, S will …

If-deletion If I were you, I would not do that. If I were you, I would not do that. Were I you, I would not do that. Were I you, I would not do that. If I had worked harder, I would not have failed. If I had worked harder, I would not have failed. Had I worked harder, I would not have failed. Had I worked harder, I would not have failed. If it should rain tomorrow, I would not go. If it should rain tomorrow, I would not go. Should it rain tomorrow, I would not go. Should it rain tomorrow, I would not go.

Subjunctive mood in other patterns S wish(ed) S V-ed S wish(ed) S V-ed had V-en had V-en S V as if/though S V-ed S V as if/though S V-ed had V-en had V-en Cf. If S V-ed had V-en had V-en

Compare the following sentences. If she had a million dollars, she would be willing to help the poor. If she had a million dollars, she would be willing to help the poor. She wishes she had a million dollars. She wishes she had a million dollars. She wished she had a million dollars. She wished she had a million dollars. The poor woman talks as if she had a million dollars. The poor woman talks as if she had a million dollars. The poor woman talked as if she had a million dollars. The poor woman talked as if she had a million dollars.

If she had gone to the party yesterday, she would have seen the prince. If she had gone to the party yesterday, she would have seen the prince. She wishes she had gone to the party yesterday. She wishes she had gone to the party yesterday. She wished she had gone to the party the day before. She wished she had gone to the party the day before. She talks as if she had gone to the party yesterday. She talks as if she had gone to the party yesterday. She talked as if she had gone to the party the day before. She talked as if she had gone to the party the day before.

It is (about/high) time that S V-ed It is (about/high) time that S V-ed I would rather (that) S V-ed I would rather (that) S V-ed

But for N, But for N, Without N, S + would V Without N, S + would V would have V-en would have V-en But that S V(s), S would V S V-ed, S would have V-en S V-ed, S would have V-en

But for you, I would not be so happy. But for you, I would not be so happy. Without you, I would have died. Without you, I would have died.

But that he is generous, he would not be so popular. But that he is generous, he would not be so popular. (The truth: (The truth: He is generous, so he is very popular. He is generous, so he is very popular.

Sentence Completion But that I have such a good friend as you, I would … But that I have such a good friend as you, I would …

But that I worked hard, I would have failed the exam. But that I worked hard, I would have failed the exam. (The truth: (The truth: I worked hard, so I didn ’ t fail the exam.) I worked hard, so I didn ’ t fail the exam.)

But that you won the lottery, you would not have paid off your debt. But that you won the lottery, you would not have paid off your debt. (The truth: (The truth: You won the lottery, so you paid off your debt.) You won the lottery, so you paid off your debt.)