1. Type 2 & 3 Conditionals

2. Type 2 Conditionals

3. Do we refer the action to the present? Do we refer the action to the future? If I had a lot of money, I would buy a house in Miami. If my car broke down, I would take the bus.

4. If I were…. If he were … If I were you, I would talk to my parents. If he were here, he would help us solve the problem.

5. main clause (result) if – clause ( hypothesis) if+ past simple would could might bare infinitive + +

6. a) we would see each other more often. b) he would donate some to charity. c) I would do more exercise. d) he would take us to the zoo. 1.If I were you, 2.If Sarah lived near me, 3. If Peter had a lot of money, 4. If Dad didn’t have to work today Match the items in the columns

7. 5. If Fred (have) a summer house, he ( spend) his holiday in it. 6. If I ( have) a garden, I ( grow) vegetables. 7. If I (be) a doctor, I ( work) for the organization Doctors without Borders. 1.If I (be) you, I (study) Law. 2. If Mary ( have) a lot of money, she (open) a shop. 3. If George ( know) her name, he (tell) me. 4. If he (have) a car, he ( drive) across Europe.

8. Type 3 Conditionals

9. Do we refer the action to the past? Is the action possible? Do we express regret? If I had known that Tom was in town, I would have invited him to the party. If we had arrived at the party earlier, we would have met John.

10. main clause (result) if – clause ( hypothesis) if+ past perfect would could might have + past participle + +

11. 1. If Tom ( wake up) earlier, he ( not be) late for work. 2. If you ( finish) your homework yesterday, you ( play) with your friends. 3. If they ( invite) him to the picnic last Sunday, he ( come). 4. If I (call) my friend yesterday, I ( know) he was in the hospital. 5. If she ( arrive) at the airport earlier, she ( not miss) the plane. 6. If Tom ( not forget) to pack his sleeping bag for the camping, he ( not sleep) on the hard ground.

12. Wishes

13. Do we express wish/regret about a present situation? Do we express wish/regret about a past situation? I wish I knew where she lived. If only I knew where she lived. I wish I hadn’t lied to him. If only I hadn’t lied to him.

14. Rewrite the sentences using ‘wish’ or ‘if only’. I scratched my sister’s CD. I haven’t got a motorcycle. I’m not old enough to go to nightclubs. I left school without any qualifications. I missed the plane to Lisbon. I’m not tall enough to join the basketball team. I didn’t call my grandfather last night. I forgot their anniversary.

15. I wish I had this lamp! It would help me for the exam!!!