mixed Conditional (не все, но основные).Миксуем по взрослому.
Реальное условие:
1. condition: past reference (simple past) + result: present reference (simple present/present
continuous/present modal)
• If she left at six, she is probably at home already.
• If he lied then, he is lying now.
•If he did it then, he can do it now.
2) condition: past reference (past continuous) + result: present reference (simple future)
•If she was sleeping all day, she will feel better now. (She was sleeping all day, so she feels better now.)
3. condition: past reference (simple past) + result: future reference (simple future)
•If he cheated then, he’ll cheat in the future.
4. condition: past reference (simple past) + result: present/future reference (present/past modal)
•If you lost your wallet yesterday, I may/might/could lend you some money.
5. condition: past/present reference (perfective aspect: present perfect/present perfect continuous) +
result: unspecified time (simple present, must +infinitive)
•If she’s already been waiting ten years for him to propose, she is/must be really naive.
6. condition: past/present reference (perfective aspect: present perfect/present perfect continuous) +
result: past/present reference (perfective aspect: present perfect/present perfect continuous)
•If she’s already been learning the violin for five years, she’s been learning in vain.
7. condition: past/present reference (perfective aspect: present perfect/present perfect continuous) +
result: future reference (simple future)
• If you’ve washed your hands, I’ll bring you your sandwich.
•If he’s really been waiting for you for more than two hours, he’ll be
•mad with you.
8. condition: past/present reference (perfective aspect: present perfect/present perfect continuous) +
result: present/future reference (present modal + infini- tive)
•If you’ve run out of wine, I can bring some.
•If you have been doing it for two hours already, I can help you.
9. condition: present reference (present simple) + result: past reference (present modal + past infinitive)
•If there are no strawberry yoghurts in the fridge, Susie must have eaten them all.
10. condition: present reference (present simple) + result: up to the moment of speaking (present
perfect):
•It consisted in a particular birdlike turn, a sort of liquid warble, produced by touching the tongue to the
roof of thy mouth at short intervals in the midst of the music – the reader probably remembers how to do
it, if he has ever been a boy.
(Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer)
11. condition: present reference (present continuous) + result: future reference (simple future/future
continuous)
•If she is watching her favourite talk show, she won’t be answering /answer phone calls for some time.
12. condition: present reference (present simple) + result: future reference (simple present)
•The Commission reserves the right to suspend or cancel project financing if corrupt practices of any kind
are discovered at any stage of the award process.
Нереальное условие.
13. condition: past reference (past perfect) + result: present reference (would + infinitive/ be + verb + ing)
• If I had bought shares in the company I would be rich now.
•If he hadn’t had a car accident last week, he would be performing in the concert now.
14. condition: past reference (past perfect) + result: future reference (would + in- finitive/ be + verb + ing)
•If she hadn’t failed her exam yesterday, she would be going to France with us next month.
•If he hadn’t broken his leg last week, he would be skiing in the Alps during the winter holidays in
February.
15. condition: present reference (simple past/subjunctive) + result: past reference (would + past infinitive)
•If I were rich I would have bought that diamond necklace we saw yesterday.
16. condition: present reference (simple past/subjunctive) + result: future reference (would + infinitive/ be
+ verb + ing)
• If I had a car, I’d drive around Europe next summer.
•If she weren’t helpful, she wouldn’t be helping you with your maths tonight.
17. condition: future reference (past continuous) + result: past reference (would + past infinitive)
•If my parents weren’t coming over this weekend, I would have gone on a trip to Florida.
18. condition: future reference (simple past/past continuous) + result: present reference (would +
infinitive)
•If I were going to her birthday party tonight, I’d be very excited.
•If she didn’t come with us tomorrow, everybody would be disappointed.