B1.4TRD13Rev

Match the topic with an example:

• Wishes and regrets

• I wouldn't have crashed my parents' car if I had been more careful.

• Mixed conditional

• If I had asked for permission to take the car, my parents would be angry at me now.

• Third conditional

• I would try to apologize if I were you.

• Second conditional

• If only I hadn't been driving so fast.

You use the second conditional to:

• Talk about imaginary situations in the past and regrets.

• Talk about unlikely or imaginary situations in present or future.

• Talk about facts, laws of nature, and general truths.

• Talk about possible and likely future events.

• Talk about imaginary situations in the past and its consequences in the present.

I can't believe you did that! If I ​ (a)   your friend, I ​ (b)   angry at you!

• were
• would be
• am
• would been
• be

Write one example of the second conditional.

You use the third conditional to:

• Talk about imaginary situations in the past and regrets.

• Talk about unlikely or imaginary situations in present or future.

• Talk about facts, laws of nature, and general truths.

• Talk about possible and likely future events.

• Talk about imaginary situations in the past and its consequences in the present.

If you ​ (a)   lost, you ​ (b)   her! So at the end it was a happy mistake.

• hadn't gotten
• wouldn't have met
• wouldn't be
• wouldn't met
• had got
• would meet
• would get
• had met

Write one example of the third conditional.

You use the mixed conditional to:

• Talk about imaginary situations in the past and regrets.

• Talk about unlikely or imaginary situations in present or future.

• Talk about facts, laws of nature, and general truths.

• Talk about possible and likely future events.

• Talk about imaginary situations in the past and its consequences in the present.

I ​ (a)   soccer if I ​ (b)   my knee years ago.

• would still play
• hadn't hurt
• would hurt
• had played
• played
• hurt

Write one example of the mixed conditional.