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Untrue Conditionals in the Past

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- 1—Directions: Read the conditional sentences below and answer the questions that follow each one.
Example: If had spoken English, I would have been hired by the company.
Is he sad? _________
Does he speak English? __________
Did the company hire him? __________
- 2Marie wouldn’t have married Roger if she hadn’t been in love with him. a. Did Marie marry Roger? ___________ b. Was Marie in love with Roger? _________If the bus had been on time, we wouldn’t have missed our appointment. a. Was the bus on time? ___________
b. Did we miss our appointment? __________ - 3If I had had a lot of homework last night, I wouldn’t have gone to the movie. a. Did I have a lot of homework last night___________ b. Did I go to the movie last night? ___________I would have known about the accident if I had read the newspaper yesterday.
a. Did I know about the accident? ___________
b. Did I read the newspaper yesterday? _________ - 4If he had bought the lottery, he wouldn't have lost his house. a. Did he have money? ________ b. Did he win the lottery? _________ c. Did he lose his house? __________If Maria had left her cell phone at home, it wouldn't have gotten stolen.
a. Did she leave her cell phone at home? ____
b. Does she have her cell phone now? ______
c. Did someone steal it? - 5If Bruce had loved her, he wouldn't have gotten divorced. a. Is he still married? __________ b. Does he love her? __________ c. Are they still together? __________If Frank had known she was married, he wouldn't have gotten involved with her.
a. Did they have a love affair? ______
b. Are they still going out? ______
c. Is she married? ______
Is Frank married? ______ - 6If Marcos had been born in the U.S., he wouldn't have had to take English courses at the University. a. Was he born in the U.S.? ______ b. Does he speak English? ______ c. Is he taking English courses? ______If the students had understood Conditionals before, the teacher wouldn't have done this exercise.
a. Did the teacher do the exercise? ______
b. Did the students understand conditionals? _____
c. Did the teacher think it was necessary to do the exercise? - 7Directions: Read the situations below. Then write your own sentences in the third condition beginning with, “I wouldn’t have done that. I would have.....” Example: Mark saw a woman drowning in the lake. He went to look for helpAnswer: I wouldn’t have done that. If I had seen a woman drowning, I would have called 911
(Emergency) on my cell phone and then jumped into the water to try to save her. - 8Jimmy saw his friend cheating on a test. He told the teacher.Ellen’s neighbors were very noisy, so she moved to a new apartment. The move was very expensive.
- 9Betty went to a new restaurant. She didn’t like her meal, so she didn’t leave a tip.Lynn’s car broke down on the way to work, so she hitchhiked to work.
- 10Sam saw a black bear in the woods and he started to scream.When Pam heard someone breaking into her house last night, she hid under her bed.
- 11Andrew found a wallet with a $100,000 in it, but no identification. He kept it.Paul saw his best friend kissing his girlfriend and he went and punched her in the stomach.
- 12Brian crashed his father's car. He went and parked it in the house and told his father his sister had done it.Sal told his English teacher a lie. He told him that he was sick so the teacher would let him do the quiz.
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- Read the conditional sentences below and answer the questions that follow each one.
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- Jorge Cardoza
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