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Mixed conditionals linking past conditions to present results and present states to past results

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If I had accepted that job in Singapore, I in Asia now.
would be livingwould have livedwill livehad livedA past condition with a present result: if + past perfect, would + infinitive.
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If she weren't so stubborn, she the argument with her boss last week.
wouldn't startwouldn't have startedhadn't startedwon't have startedA present state with a past result: if + past simple, would have + past participle.
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Which sentence describes a past cause and a present result?
If I had studied medicine, I would be a doctor now.If I studied medicine, I would be a doctor.If I study medicine, I will be a doctor.If I had studied medicine, I would have become a doctor.The past perfect in the if-clause refers to the past, and 'would be ... now' to the present.
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'If he spoke Chinese, he would have understood the negotiations.' What does this mean?
He doesn't speak Chinese, so he didn't understand the negotiations.He speaks Chinese, so he understood the negotiations.He will learn Chinese to understand the negotiations.He didn't speak Chinese then, but he does now.The past simple describes a general present fact, and 'would have understood' its past result.
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Пропуск
If we hadn't missed the ferry, we on the island right now.
would bewould have beenwill bewere'Right now' shows a present result, so we use would + infinitive.
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If I afraid of flying, I would have visited you in Canada last summer.
weren'twouldn't bewon't beam notТакже засчитывается: wasn'tA permanent present state explains a past result, so we use if + past simple.
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If you had listened to my advice, you in this mess now.
Ответ: wouldn't beТакже засчитывается: would not beA past condition with a present result takes would + infinitive in the main clause.
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Пропуск
I would be fluent in French by now if I (practise) more when I lived in Paris.
Ответ: had practisedТакже засчитывается: had practicedThe condition is in the past, so the if-clause needs the past perfect.
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If he were more organised, he his passport at home yesterday.
wouldn't have leftwouldn't leavehadn't leftwon't leaveТакже засчитывается: would not have left'Yesterday' shows a past result, so we use would have + past participle.
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Верно / неверно
This sentence is correct: 'If I didn't lose my keys yesterday, I would be at home now.'
Ответ: НеверноA past condition needs the past perfect: If I hadn't lost my keys yesterday...
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Верно / неверно
This sentence is correct: 'If she weren't so shy, she would have spoken up at the meeting.'
Ответ: ВерноHer present personality (past simple) explains a past result (would have + past participle).
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Вопрос для разговора
Think of an important decision you made in the past. How would your life be different now if you had decided differently?
Пример ответа: If I hadn't moved to the capital after school, I would probably be working in my parents' shop now. And if I weren't so curious, I wouldn't have taken that risk in the first place.

Mixed conditionals linking past conditions to present results and present states to past results

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Выбор ответа
If I had accepted that job in Singapore, I in Asia now.
would be livingwould have livedwill livehad livedA past condition with a present result: if + past perfect, would + infinitive.
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Выбор ответа
If she weren't so stubborn, she the argument with her boss last week.
wouldn't startwouldn't have startedhadn't startedwon't have startedA present state with a past result: if + past simple, would have + past participle.
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Which sentence describes a past cause and a present result?
If I had studied medicine, I would be a doctor now.If I studied medicine, I would be a doctor.If I study medicine, I will be a doctor.If I had studied medicine, I would have become a doctor.The past perfect in the if-clause refers to the past, and 'would be ... now' to the present.
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'If he spoke Chinese, he would have understood the negotiations.' What does this mean?
He doesn't speak Chinese, so he didn't understand the negotiations.He speaks Chinese, so he understood the negotiations.He will learn Chinese to understand the negotiations.He didn't speak Chinese then, but he does now.The past simple describes a general present fact, and 'would have understood' its past result.
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Пропуск
If we hadn't missed the ferry, we on the island right now.
would bewould have beenwill bewere'Right now' shows a present result, so we use would + infinitive.
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Пропуск
If I afraid of flying, I would have visited you in Canada last summer.
weren'twouldn't bewon't beam notТакже засчитывается: wasn'tA permanent present state explains a past result, so we use if + past simple.
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Пропуск
If you had listened to my advice, you in this mess now.
Ответ: wouldn't beТакже засчитывается: would not beA past condition with a present result takes would + infinitive in the main clause.
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Пропуск
I would be fluent in French by now if I (practise) more when I lived in Paris.
Ответ: had practisedТакже засчитывается: had practicedThe condition is in the past, so the if-clause needs the past perfect.
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Пропуск
If he were more organised, he his passport at home yesterday.
wouldn't have leftwouldn't leavehadn't leftwon't leaveТакже засчитывается: would not have left'Yesterday' shows a past result, so we use would have + past participle.
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Верно / неверно
This sentence is correct: 'If I didn't lose my keys yesterday, I would be at home now.'
Ответ: НеверноA past condition needs the past perfect: If I hadn't lost my keys yesterday...
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Верно / неверно
This sentence is correct: 'If she weren't so shy, she would have spoken up at the meeting.'
Ответ: ВерноHer present personality (past simple) explains a past result (would have + past participle).
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Вопрос для разговора
Think of an important decision you made in the past. How would your life be different now if you had decided differently?
Пример ответа: If I hadn't moved to the capital after school, I would probably be working in my parents' shop now. And if I weren't so curious, I wouldn't have taken that risk in the first place.