Mixed Conditionals
Mixed Conditionals
Mixed Conditionals
Listen, Randy, if you really want(simple present) that promotion, you ______ to put more effort
into your work.
have
will have because will(modal/auxiliary verb) + bare infinitive
are going to have
(all of these choices are acceptable)
Type 1
If + s + present simple + s + will/imperative/can/might/must/may/should + bare infinitive
2. If it _____ a difference, then I'll take part. But I still have my doubts.
made
will make
would make
makes
If it __ will make___ a difference, then I'll take part. But I still have my doubts.
I'll take part = will +base verb
Deci in mod normal ar trebui sa fie Type 1asta ar insemna makes dar continua spunand ca este
o situatie incerta si ca are dubii asa ca will va trebui pus in if-cluause.
Daca pot ajunge la un anumit rezultat voi face actiunea, nu e sigur ca voi ajunge acolo.
3. "If Jim didn't have to take Sarah to the doctor, he would definitely go meet you."
Will Jim go meet you?
yes
no
Simple Past and would+ bare infinitive = Type 2
If I were a millionaire, I would buy myself a lot of cars.
Daca Jim nu ar duce-o pe Sarah la doctor el s-ar intalni cu tine. In present. O situatie imaginara,
el ar face asta dar nu o face pentru ca nu se poate. El nu se va intalni cu mine.
4. Oh my Goodness! My favorite numbers came up for the lottery this week. If I had bought a
ticket, __________.
I would be rich now
I am rich now
I will be rich now
I would have been rich now
Eu am un numar preferat. Saptamana asta s-a anuntat ca numarul meu preferat/norocos a iesit
castigator. Daca as fi participat la loterie si as fi ales numarul asta in trecut, acum as fi bogata
Type 3+ would+ main verb
Type 3+Type 2
5. I hope everyone came prepared. If you didn't practice, this test ______ very difficult for
you.
is
will be
was
had been
Daca nu ai exersat, este probabil ca acest test sa fie dificil pentru tine, ai sanse mari sa fie
greu dar nu este obligatoriu. Nu e o conditie, ci o relatie.
Mixed Conditional= Past Simple+Future= Type 2 + Type 1
6. A: I just got off the phone with Mrs. Carter. We are meeting tomorrow. I really don't want
to see her.
B: Then why did you agree to the meeting if you ________ to see her?
wouldn't have wanted
didn't want
don't want
hadn't wanted
Ai fost deacord sa te intalnesti cu ea(nu stiu de ce poate din politete) in trecut la un
moment specificat din trecut, dar cand ai vorbit cu ea nu voiai sa va vedeti. (in general nu
la un momement dat).
Mixed Conditional 2 = Past Simple + would+ Present Perfect
Ce inseamna asta? Type 2 + Type 3
7. A: The Employee-of-the-Year awards are coming soon. Do you think the boss will
nominate Larry?
B: If Larry hadn't missed all those meetings last month, the boss ________ him on that
nominations list.
probably put
will probably put
would have probably put
would probably put
Premiile pentru angajatul lunii se aproprie. Oare in viitor, in acel moment cand se vor
face nominalizarile Larry va fi nominalizat de sef?
Daca in trecut Larry nu ar fi lipsit la toate acele intalniri, seful l-ar trece pe lista in
present.
Mixed Conditional 3= Past Perfect + would + bare infinitive = Type 3+ Type 2
8. If Tim had paid more attention to his business, he ________ it today.
would still be running
would have still been running
Nu would have still run
Nu will still be running
Daca in trecut ar fi facut ceva nu ar mai avea problem in zilele noastre
9. "Scott would have taken Samantha to the movies last night if she hadn't already seen all
the movies that are playing now."
Did Scott take Samantha to see a movie last night? Why? Nu
Yes, because Scott wanted to see all the movies playing now.
No, because there were no new movies for Samantha to see.
Yes, because Samantha wanted to see a movie playing now.
No, because there were no new movies for Scott to see.
If + Past Perfect + would + Present Pefect = Thirt Conditional
Scott ar fi luat-o pe Samantha la film seara trecuta daca ea nu ar fi vazut deja toate
filmele care se deruleaza acum.
10. Emma: "How about going skiing this weekend?"
James: "I would if I had the money."
Will James go skiing this weekend?
yes
no
If + Past Simple + would+ bare infinitive
If I had the money, I would go. Daca as avea bani, m-as duce acum.
Second Conditional