1. Every Man to his Taste
Grammar Practice

2. Conditionals Type 2 & Type 3
Unreal present
Imaginary situations which are contrary to facts in the present and unlikely to happenin the present or future
To give advice
Unreal past
Imaginary situations which are contrary to facts in the past
Regrets and criticism

3. Conditionals Type 2 & Type 3
If-clause , main clause
If + PS/PC, would/could/might+bare infinitive
If I had more time, I might take up sport.
If I were you, I would go on a diet.
If-clause , main clause
If + PP/PPC, would/could/might + have + Past Participle
If he had followed my advice, he would have succeeded.
If she hadn’t been driving so carelessly, she would not have caused an accident.

4. Unreal present. Imaginary situations which are contrary to facts in the present and unlikely to happenin the present or future.

7. Regrets

8. Regrets

9. Mixed Conditionals
If he had a mobile phone, he could have been contacted yesterday.
If Tom had seen the boss earlier, he would not be waiting for him now.
If he was not allergic to seafood, he would have eaten paella
last night.

10. Wishes wish/if only + PS ( refers to present)
Is used to say that we would like something to be different in the present.
wish/if only + PP ( refers to past)
Is used to express regret about something which happened or didn’t happen in the past.

11. Wishes wish/if only + subject + would (could after I, we)
Is used to express imperative// a desire for a situation or person’s behaviour to change.

12. Emily has been for an interview. She didn’t get the job
Emily has been for an interview. She didn’t get the job. Read what she says and make sentences, as in the example.
e.g. I wish I had known more about the
company.
I was nervous.
I didn’t shake hands with my interviewer.
I forgot what I wanted to say.
I didn’t answer the interviewer’s questions
properly.
My letter of application was badly typed.
I split the cup tea I was given.

13. Had better=it would be good to (strong or urgent advice)
You’d better wash your hands.

14. Would rather = Would prefer to (preference)
would rather + present bare infinitive (present/future)
would rather + perfect bare infinitive (past)
would rather + bare infinitive + than
When the subject of would rather is different from the subject of the following verb, we use:
would rather + past tense
would rather + past perfect

15. Phrasal Verbs
I didn't mean to run into you! I'm sorry!

16. Phrasal Verbs
They went to the airport to see him off.

17. Phrasal Verbs

18. Phrasal Verbs

19. Phrasal Verbs
run out of

20. to be on the ropes

21. to throw in the towel

22. to move the goalposts