hypothetical conditionals theory

In all the examples, the underlined part is the

• condition

• result

In all the examples the part in italics is the

• condition

• result

In sentence one both condition and result are imagined in the ​ (a)   , but in sentence two they are imagined in the ​ (b)  

• present
• past
• a dream
• distant future
• antiquity

In sentence 3 the condition is imagined in the ​ (a)   and the ​ (b)   in the ​ (c)   .

• present
• result
• past
• future
• reality
• dream
• wish
• antiquity

In sentence 4 the condition is imagined in the ​ (a)   and the ​ (b)   in the ​ (c)   .

• present
• result
• past
• future
• reality
• dream
• wish
• antiquity

Reorder the following to get the formula of a condition

• A condition in the present has:

• • + past simple

• + subject

• • + complement

• If

Reorder the following to get the formula of a condition

• + subject

• • + complement

• A condition in the past has:

• If

• • + past perfect

When is this sentence imagined: If I had studied chemistry, I might not live in Mexico now.

• condition and result in the present

• condition and result in the past

• condition in the present and result in the past

• condition in the past and result in the present

When is this sentence imagined: If my dog hadn't just died, I wouldn't have been so distracted that day.

• condition and result in the present

• condition and result in the past

• condition in the present and result in the past

• condition in the past and result in the present

Complete with the appropriate form of the verb: If I _______ (be) late that day, I would have ended up in the hospital with the rest of the passangers.