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2nd CONDITIONAL
IF I left sooner, I WOULD catch THE TRAIN.
OR
I WOULD catch THE TRAIN IF I LEFT sooner.
RULES: IF + PAST SIMPLE + CONDITIONAL (WOULD+INFINITIVE WITHOUT �TO�)
A - COMPLETE THE GAPS WITH CORRECT TENSE OF THE VERBS IN BRACKETS:
1. ��� If she� (study) a lot, she� (pass) the exam.
2.���� He� (give up) teaching if he� (become) a successful song writer.
3.���� The world� (be) a better place if people� (get) involved.
4.���� If they� (leave) to China, he� (get) a job as a teacher.
5.���� If� (there not to be) so much unemployment, Portuguese �(not emigrate).
6.���� If Sarah�s colleagues� (not bully) her, she �(not commit) suicide.
7.���� If Peter� (not be) gay, he� (get) a job at that company.
8.���� If her job� (be) easier, she� (have) more time for her family.
9.���� If parents� (communicate) with their children, they� (understand) the rights and duties of one another.
10. If Martha and Shaun� (have) enough money to pay for babysitters, they� (work) full time.
11. John� (buy) a new flat if he� (work) for that Multinational company.
12. If she� (not get) pregnant so young, she� (not put) her child for adoption.
13. Maggie�s father� (die) if she� (not look after) him.
14. If parents� (not teach) their children rules of behavior and moral values, they� (become) impolite future adults.
15. �Mary� (marry) Charles if he� (be) a wealthy man.
B - WRITE THE SHORT FORMS OF THESE VERBS:
1. He would give
2. Portuguese did not emigrate
3. They would work
C�- FIND THE PAST SIMPLE OF THE FOLLOWING VERBS:
look - get - die - emigrate - become