Топик: Ключи для оксфордской рабочей тетради (Upper-Intermediate)

sent you a postcard. b If I'd known when your birthday

was, I'd have bought you a present. c If I'd set my alarm clock, I wouldn't

be late/have been late. d If I hadn't been taking my wife to

hospital, I wouldn't have broken the

speed limit.

5 May's disastrous day

Exercise 1

a ... she'd set her alarm clock.

b ... she hadn't been late again.

c ... she wouldn't have locked herself

in the toilet and she wouldn't have

forgotten to meet Ben for lunch. d ... he wouldn't have ended their

relationship. e ... she wouldn't have lost a contact

lens.

f ... she hadn't lost a contact lens. g ... she wouldn't have had to wait at

the bus stop in the pouring rain/...

she wouldn't have got so wet. h ... she hadn't waited at the bus stop

in the pouring rain/ ... she hadn't

got so wet. i ... she hadn't forgotten to meet him

three times. j ... it wouldn't have eaten the

budgie.

Exercise 2

M Well, if you hadn't ended our relationship. I wouldn't have forgotten to feed the cat and then it wouldn't have eaten the budgie.

M Well, that was Ms Collins' fault. If she hadn't cancelled mv business trip. I wouldn't have been upset and

locked myself in the toilet and I wouldn't have forgotten to meet you for lunch.

B Ah! Now I understand everything. If you'd remembered to set your alarm clock, you wouldn't have overslept and you wouldn't have been late for work and Ms Collins wouldn't have cancelled your business trip and you wouldn't have been upset and forgotten our date.

6 Revision of all conditionals

a If I still feel sick. I won't go ... b If you sold them, you'd make ... c If I see her. I'll tell her... d If Alice hadn't gone ... she wouldn't

have met... e 'If she didn't love him, she wouldn't