Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Mixed conditional
- Mixed conditionals are conditional in which the verbal time in the main clause is different from the
verbal time in the conditional clause.
- Examples of conditionals
- If I won the prize, I would take condicionales mixtas you shopping.
- I would be happy if Tom asked me to the dance.
- Carlos would have known what to get only if he had asked his friend.
- Examples of mixed conditionals: Present + Past
- If I were you, I would have bought the red dress.
- If the teacher were here, she would have turned on the heater this morning.
- If the students had more time, they would have finished their work yesterday.
- Example mixed conditional: Present + Future
- If I were you, I would call Tom and apologize.
- If Bob had more time, he would attend the cooking class next week.
- If Fred were here, he would go with us to Colorado on Thursday.
- Examples Mixed conditional future pass
- If they weren't traveling to France on Thursday, they would have planned to attend your birthday
party.
- If I weren't quitting my job in two weeks, I would have purchased you a gift for Christmas.
- If Don's sisters weren't going to the theater, they would have agreed to babysit.
- The continuous form with would - you would not be feeling weary - is not the continuous present that
would be you are not feeling. You could also say the phrase using would feel, for example
- "If you had been at the ball, you would not be feeling weary".
- "If you had been at the ball, you would not feel weary"