mixed conditionals

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This lesson contains 18 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

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Slide 1 - Slide

I'm sooo hungry! If only I ______ (make) lunch, I ______ (feel) much better now.

A
This needs a mixed conditional
B
We need to use a second conditional for both parts
C
We need to use a third conditional for both parts

Slide 2 - Quiz


I'm sooo hungry! If only I ______ lunch, I ______ much better now.
A
made; would feel
B
had made; would have felt
C
made; would have felt
D
had made; would feel

Slide 3 - Quiz

You can practise more with the links on the next slides

Slide 4 - Slide

Slide 5 - Link

Slide 6 - Link

Instead of 'would' in the 2nd conditional, you may also use 'might 'could' and 'should'

Slide 7 - Slide

Mixed Conditionals
Used to speculate on the present results of a hypothetical past situation/event. Can also be used to show regret or criticism.

3rd conditional  (past perfect)                          2nd conditional (would + infinitive)
If I hadn't been born in the Netherlands,       I wouldn't be able to speak Dutch. 

2nd conditional  (past simple)                         3rd conditional (would + have + pp)
If she wasn't so intelligent,                   she wouldn't have had such good grades.

Slide 8 - Slide

Slide 9 - Slide

I'm sooo hungry! If only I ______ (make) lunch, I ______ (feel) much better now.

A
This needs a mixed conditional
B
We need to use a second conditional for both parts
C
We need to use a third conditional for both parts

Slide 10 - Quiz

Write mixed conditional clauses to the following given situations.


E.g. Tim overslept on the train. He isn’t with us now.

If Tim hadn’t overslept on the train, he would be with us now.

Slide 11 - Slide

Mary doesn’t know how to play badminton. We didn’t invite her to play with us

Slide 12 - Open question

We don’t have access to the company’s network. We couldn’t enter the data yesterday.

Slide 13 - Open question

I spent too much on holiday. I’m broke now.

Slide 14 - Open question

Ik snap de conditionals
Helemaal
Best goed
Redelijk
matig
helemaal niet

Slide 15 - Poll

You can practise more with the links on the next slides

Slide 16 - Slide

Slide 17 - Link

Slide 18 - Link