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12 What Would You Do? 3 Grammar Present Hypothetical Conditionals versus Past Hypothetical Conditionals We use present hypothetical conditionals to talk about imaginary situations. The simple past tense is used in the if-clause. Would, could, or might is used in the result clause. If you asked me my opinion, I would tell you the truth. If we knew where she lived, we could send her flowers. We use past hypothetical conditionals to talk about things that did not happen in the past. They are often used to express regret or criticism. The past perfect is used in the if-clause. Would have, could have, or might have is used in the result clause. If I had tutored him, he might have passed the test. (But I didn't tutor him, so he didn't pass the test.) If Audra had been honest, she would not have gotten into trouble. (But Audra didn't tell the truth, so she did get into trouble.) Implied Conditionals Sometimes the if-clause is implied rather than stated directly. We would have helped you. (if you had asked us) I would have called the police. (if I had been there) What would I do without you? (if you weren't here) As If / As Though for Unreal Situations We can use as if and as though + a past or past perfect verb to suggest that something is unreal or untrue. He talks as if he were an expert in the field. They act as though they had not cheated on the test. Note: Either was or were can be used with the subjects I, he, she, or it. However, were is considered more formal and generally used in writing. A. Rewrite each sentence as a conditional. My sister doesn't know what happened, so she's not mad at me. If my sister knew what happened, she would be mad at me. 1. Ibrahim doesn't take good care of himself. That is why he gets sick so often. 2. He had an accident because he wasn't driving carefully enough. 3. I took the course because I didn't know how hard it would be. 4. He isn't my son, so I can't tell him what to do. •••5. I'd like to help the poor, but I have no extra money. • 6. You don't pay attention in class, so you don't understand the lessons. Aisha ورة التعليم 7. Aisha didn't tell her parents about the problem, so they couldn't help her. 8. We didn't have time, so we didn't visit him in the hospital. Ministry of Education 2024 -1866 MG_02_COMBO_TEXT_2024.indb 186 رابط الدرس الرقمي www.ien.edu.sa 30/4/24 2:32 AM

Present Hypothetical Conditionals versus Past Hypothetical Conditionals

Rewrite each sentence as a conditional 1. Ibrahim doesn't take good care of himself. That is why he gets sick so often

B. Write what you would do, or would have done in each situation. Use an implied conditional. Ali uses his friend's computer and accidentally deletes an important file. He decides not to tell his friend. What would you have done? I would have told my friend the truth. 1. When Aisha got home from the bookstore, she realized that she hadn't been charged for one of the books she bought. She went back to the bookstore to pay for it. What would you have done? 2. While pulling out of the supermarket parking lot, Hameed hits another car. There is a small dent on the other car. Hameed can't decide what he should do. What would you do? 3. Fatima bought a new dress. She tries it on and asks what Maha thinks of it. Maha doesn't like it, but says she does. What would you have done? 4. Mona's teenage daughter has seemed unhappy lately, but won't talk to Mona. Mona is worried. Her daughter accidentally leaves her journal on the couch. Mona reads it. What would you have done? 5. Sarah brings her grandmother a nice dessert. Her grandmother tells her how delicious it is and how impressed she is that Sarah made it. Sarah bought the dessert from a store. She decides not to tell her grandmother. What would you do? C. Use the cue words to write a new sentence with as though or as if. Bianca is not a queen. behaving / as if She is behaving behaving as if she were a queen. 1. I am not dreaming. feel as though / be 2. We are not rich. spending money / as though 3. Asma doesn't like Sophie. acts / as though 4. You did not see something scary. look / as if 5. Adel is not an old man. walks as though 6. You don't own this house. behaving / as if 7. He didn't take public speaking lessons. speaks / as if 8. Faris needs this job. talking / as though pilillä. He does not know the answer. Ministry of Educationacting / as if 2024-1446 MG_02_COMBO_TEXT_2024.indb 187 187 30/4/24 2:32 AM

Write what you would do, or would have done in each situation 1 When Aisha got home from the bookstore, she realized that she hadn't been charged for one of the books she bought. She went ba

Use the cue words to write a new sentence with as though or as if 1. I am not dreaming feel/ as though/ be