Chapter 7
Past Unreal Conditional (If ____ Would Have)Past Unreal Conditional (If ____ Would Have) Wish-Clauses (continued)Wish-Clauses (continued)
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Past Unreal Conditional(If ____ Would Have)
The Past Unreal Conditional is used to talk about The Past Unreal Conditional is used to talk about imaginary situations in the past. You can describe imaginary situations in the past. You can describe what you would have done differently or how what you would have done differently or how something could have happened differently if something could have happened differently if circumstances had been different.circumstances had been different.
Examples:Examples: If I If I had owned had owned a car, I a car, I would have drivenwould have driven to to
work. But I didn't own one, so I took the bus. work. But I didn't own one, so I took the bus.
More examples:
If she If she hadhad more money, she more money, she would have traveledwould have traveled around around the world But she didn't have much money, so she never the world But she didn't have much money, so she never traveled. traveled.
If Jack If Jack had workedhad worked harder, he harder, he would have earnedwould have earned more more money. Unfortunately, he was lazy and he didn't earn money. Unfortunately, he was lazy and he didn't earn much.much.
If I had woIf I had wonn the lottery last week, I would have bought a the lottery last week, I would have bought a house.house.
Past Unreal Conditional(If ______ Would Have)
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sheshe sheshe
IfIf wewe had known, had known, wewe would would havehave
youyou youyou told him.told him.
theythey theythey
Past Unreal Conditional(If ______ Would Have)
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sheshe sheshe
IfIf wewe hadn’t missed hadn’t missed wewe wouldn’t wouldn’t havehave
youyou the bus,the bus, youyou been late.been late.
theythey theythey
Past Unreal Conditional
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If She Had Known . . . Page 96
A.A. Why didn’t Brenda take her umbrella to Why didn’t Brenda take her umbrella to work today?work today?
B.B. She didn’t know it was going to rain.She didn’t know it was going to rain.If she If she had knownhad known it was going to rain, she it was going to rain, she would havewould have taken her umbrella to work taken her umbrella to work today.today.
If _____________ would have ______________
If She Had Known . . . Page 96
A.A. Why weren’t you in class yesterday?Why weren’t you in class yesterday?
B.B. I wasn’t feeling well.I wasn’t feeling well.
If I If I had beenhad been feeling well, I feeling well, I would havewould have been in class yesterday.been in class yesterday.
If _____________ would have ______________
If She Had Known . . . Page 96
1.1. Why didn’t Jason stop at the traffic light?Why didn’t Jason stop at the traffic light?
He didn’t notice it.He didn’t notice it.
If _____________ would have ______________
A. Why didn’t Jason stop at the traffic light?B. He didn’t notice it.
If he had noticed it, he would have stoppedat the traffic light.
If She Had Known . . . Page 96
1.1. Why didn’t you go to the movies last night?Why didn’t you go to the movies last night?
I wasn’t in the mood to see a film.I wasn’t in the mood to see a film.
If _____________ would have ______________
A. Why didn’t you go to the movies last night?B. I wasn’t in the mood to see a film.
If he was in the mood to see a film, I would have gone to the movies last night.
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What is Past Unreal Conditional?
If _______________ would have_________If _______________ would have_________
Example:Example:
If I had been feeling well, I If I had been feeling well, I would havewould have been been
in class yesterday.in class yesterday.
I Wonder WhyPage 98
A.A. I wonder why Charles ran by without I wonder why Charles ran by without saying hello.saying hello.
B.B. He must have been in a hurry.He must have been in a hurry.
A. A. You’re probably right. If he hadn’t been You’re probably right. If he hadn’t been in a hurry, he wouldn’t have run by in a hurry, he wouldn’t have run by without saying hello.without saying hello.
I Wonder WhyPage 981. I wonder why the boss was so irritable 1. I wonder why the boss was so irritable
today.today.
be upset about somethingbe upset about something
A.A. I wonder why the boss was so irritable I wonder why the boss was so irritable today.today.
B.B. He must have been upset about something.He must have been upset about something.
A.A. You’re probably right. If he wasn’t upset You’re probably right. If he wasn’t upset about something, he wouldn’t have been so about something, he wouldn’t have been so irritable today.irritable today.
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Unexpected Guests
Melba had a very difficult situation at her house a few days ago. Melba had a very difficult situation at her house a few days ago. Her relatives from Minneapolis arrived unexpectedly, without Her relatives from Minneapolis arrived unexpectedly, without any advance notice whatsoever, and they stayed for the entire any advance notice whatsoever, and they stayed for the entire weekend.weekend.
Needless to say, Melba was very upset. If she had known that Needless to say, Melba was very upset. If she had known that her relatives from Minneapolis were going to arrive and stay for her relatives from Minneapolis were going to arrive and stay for the entire weekend, she would have been prepared for their the entire weekend, she would have been prepared for their visit. She would have bought a lot of food. She would have visit. She would have bought a lot of food. She would have cleaned the house. And she certainly wouldn’t have invited all cleaned the house. And she certainly wouldn’t have invited all her daughter’s friends from nursery school to come over and her daughter’s friends from nursery school to come over and play.play.
Poor Melba! She really wishes her relatives had called in Poor Melba! She really wishes her relatives had called in advance to say they were coming.advance to say they were coming.
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Page 100True, False, or Maybe?True, False, or Maybe?
Answer True, False, or Maybe (if the answer isn’t in the story)Answer True, False, or Maybe (if the answer isn’t in the story)
1. Melba lives in Minneapolis. ___
2. Her relatives didn’t call to say they were coming. ___3. If Melba’s relatives hadn’t arrived unexpectedly, she would have been prepared for their visit.___4. When her relatives arrived, Melba was upset, but she
didn’t say say so.___5. If her house had been clean and she had had more food,
Melba would have been more prepared for her relatives’ unexpected visit. ___6. Melba’s relatives realized they should have called in advance to say they were coming. ___
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What’s the Word?Complete these sentences using would have or wouldn’t Complete these sentences using would have or wouldn’t have and the correct form of the verbhave and the correct form of the verb
1. If the plane had arrived on time, I (be) ______________ late forthe meeting.
2. If the weather had been nice yesterday, we (go) ______________to the beach.
3. If I hadn’t been out of town, I (miss) ______________ mydaughter’s soccer game.
4. If I had seen that stop sign, Officer, I certainly (drive) _________________ through it.
5. If the president hadn’t been in a hurry, he (give) ______________a longer speech.
6. If I had known you were a vegetarian, I (make) ______________beef stew.
wouldn’t have been
would have gone
wouldn’t have missed
wouldn’t have drivenwould have given
wouldn’t have made
How About you?Page 100
Have you ever had a difficult situation when Have you ever had a difficult situation when something unexpected happened and you weren’t something unexpected happened and you weren’t prepared? Tell about it.prepared? Tell about it.
I had a very difficult situation when we got a call from my sister saying that we needed to fly to California to see Dad in the hospital. I got that call unexpectedly, without any advance notice from my step mom. I stayed in California for the entire weekend.
I was not happy. If I had known that from my step mom earlier, I would have been prepared. I would have showered. I would have packed my clothes, shampoo/conditioner, hair gel, blow dryer, etc.
I wish my step mom had told me in advance to say that we needed to fly to California this weekend.
Wishing It Had Happened Differently
Andrew didn’t save his work on his computer yesterday. He really wishes he Andrew didn’t save his work on his computer yesterday. He really wishes he had saved it. If he had saved it, he wouldn’t have lost his history paper. And had saved it. If he had saved it, he wouldn’t have lost his history paper. And if he hadn’t lost his history paper, he would have been able to hand it in on if he hadn’t lost his history paper, he would have been able to hand it in on time today.time today.
Marilyn’s alarm clock didn’t ring this morning. She really wishes it had rung. Marilyn’s alarm clock didn’t ring this morning. She really wishes it had rung. If it had rung, she wouldn’t have been late for work this mroning. And if she If it had rung, she wouldn’t have been late for work this mroning. And if she hadn’t been late, her supervisor wouldn’t have scolded her.hadn’t been late, her supervisor wouldn’t have scolded her.
Stan filled out his income tax form very quickly this year. He really wishes he Stan filled out his income tax form very quickly this year. He really wishes he had filled it out more carefully. If he had filled it out more carefully, he had filled it out more carefully. If he had filled it out more carefully, he wouldn’t have made so many mistakes. And if he hadn’t made so many wouldn’t have made so many mistakes. And if he hadn’t made so many mistakes, he wouldn’t have gotten into trouble with the Internal Revenue mistakes, he wouldn’t have gotten into trouble with the Internal Revenue Service.Service.
Mr. and Mrs. Carson didn’t follow the directions on the box when they baked Mr. and Mrs. Carson didn’t follow the directions on the box when they baked cookies yesterday. They really wish they had. If they had followed the cookies yesterday. They really wish they had. If they had followed the directions, they would have used the right ingredients. And if they had used directions, they would have used the right ingredients. And if they had used the right ingredients, the cookies wouldn’t have been as hard as rocks!the right ingredients, the cookies wouldn’t have been as hard as rocks!
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Page 101True, False, or Maybe?True, False, or Maybe?
Answer True, False, or Maybe (if the answer isn’t in the story)Answer True, False, or Maybe (if the answer isn’t in the story)
1. Andrew handed in his history paper on time ___
2. He wishes he had saved his work on his computer. ___
3. Marilyn’s supervisor didn’t scold her.___
4. If Stan hadn’t completed the form quickly, he wouldn’thave made any mistakes.___5. Mr. and Mrs. Carson’s cookies would have been softerif they hadn’t used the wrong ingredients. ___
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How About You?
Have you ever done something and then Have you ever done something and then regretted it? Tell about something you wish regretted it? Tell about something you wish you had done differently, and why.you had done differently, and why.
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Yes, I have.
When I was a freshman in college, I had a party at my parents’home when my parents were away for vacation. I really wish I didn’t have a party at my parents’ home. If I hadn’t had the party,the robber wouldn’t have stolen my parents’ jewelries. And if the jewelries weren’t gone, I wouldn’t have gotten into trouble with my parents.
