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If she were younger, she would definitely climb Everest! – Будь вона молодша, вона б точно забралася на Еверест!
Замість would можна використовувати модальне дієслово could або might зі смисловим дієсловом без частки to.
I could become a famous musician if I were able to play the guitar. – Я міг би стати відомим музикантом, якби я вмів грати на гітарі. – (але я не вмію грати на гітарі)
– Третій тип (third conditional) – використовується, коли мова йде про завершені дії або бездіяльність.
Структура умовних речень третього типу
Умовна частина речення – Основна частина речення
If + Past Perfect – would have + 3-я форма дієслова
If we had set off earlier, we wouldn’t have missed the train to Morocco. – Якби ми виїхали раніше, ми б не запізнилися на поїзд до Марокко. (ми не виїхали раніше і пропустили свій поїзд)
Увага!
В основній частині умовного речення третього типу замість would можна використовувати модальне дієслово could або might.
Sam might have told you the truth if you had invited him to the party. – Сем можливо сказав би тобі правду, якби ти запросив його на вечірку. (ти не запросив його на вечірку і не почув правди)
– Змішаний тип (mixed conditional) – це речення в яких основна частина речення відноситься до одного типу, а умовна – до іншого.
Структура умовних речень змішаного типу
Умовна частина (second type) – Основна частина (third type)
If + Past Simple – would have + 3-я форма дієслова
Умовна частина (third type) – Основна частина (second type)
If + Past Perfect – would + смислове дієслово без частки to
She would have met lots of new friends in the summer camp if she were a little friendlier. – Вона б завела багато нових друзів у таборі, якби була трохи дружелюбнішою. (але вона так ні з ким і не познайомилася, тому що не особливо доброзичлива)
We would eat some really nice turkey now if my sister hadn’t forgotten to buy it in the supermarket. – Ми могли б зараз їсти дуже смачну індичку, якби моя сестра не забула купити її в магазині.
Увага!
Замість would можна використовувати модальне дієслово could або might.
If you were taller, you could have tried to participate in that basketball game. – Якби ти був вище, ти б міг спробувати взяти участь у тій баскетбольній грі. (але ти не настільки високий, щоб мати можливість це зробити)
If he had invested his money into bitcoins a few years ago, he could be a very rich man now. – Якби він вклав гроші в біткоіни кілька років тому, зараз він міг би бути дуже багатою людиною. (але він не вклав гроші в минулому і тому зараз небагатий)
Вправи
Вправа 1
Розкрийте дужки, використовуючи дієслово у потрібній формі.
If he (come) tomorrow, he will help us. – If he comes tomorrow, he will help us.
If he (come) tomorrow, he would help us. – If he came tomorrow, he would help us.
If he (come) yesterday, he would have helped us. – If he had come yesterday, he would have helped us.
1. If it (to rain) tomorrow, our game will be cancelled. 2. If you (put) salt on ice, it will melt. 3. If you met the president, what you (do)? 4. She (notice) this mistake if she had been more attentive. 5. If he (book) tickets yesterday, he (lie) on the beach now. 6. If he were not such an outstanding actor, he (not to have) so many admirers. 7. If you (not to buy) coffee, we will drink tea. 8. If my brother (to be) in trouble, I will help him, of course. 9. If it (to snow), the children will play snowballs. 10. If she (to ask) me yesterday, I would certainly have told her all about it. 11. If you were on a hijacked plane you (to attack) the hijackers? 12. I am sorry that you do not read English novels; if you (to read) them, I (to lend) you some very interesting ones. 13. If he (leave) now, he will miss the rush hour. 14. If he (live) nearer, we would see each other more often. 15. I might have gone on an excursion with you if I (know) about it beforehand.
Вправа 2
Розкрийте дужки, використовуючи дієслово у потрібній формі.
1. She (not forgive) him if she (not be) his mother. 2. If you (to give) me your address, I will write you a letter. 3. If he is free tomorrow, he certainly (to come) to our party. 4. If I don’t manage to finish my report today, I (to stay) at home tomorrow. 5. If I (not to know) English, I would not be able to enjoy Byron’s poetry. 6. If you (to do) your morning exercises every day, your health would be much better. 7. If a dog (to bite) her on the leg, she would go straight to hospital. 8. If they were on a hijacked plane, they (to stay) calm and probably (to survive). 9. You say that you did not read yesterday’s papers; if you (to read) them, you (to see) the announcement of Professor X’s coming to our town. 10. Provided that she (service) the car, we'll be able to drive to the country. 11. I might go for a walk if the weather (be) nice. 12. If we (know) that you were there, we would have called on you. 13. If you (drink) less last night, you (not feel) so bad today. 14. If she (not to be) so absent-minded, she would be a much better student. 15. My brother would not have missed so many lessons if he (not to hurt) his leg.