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TT3 GRAMMAR REVIEW FROM BOOK 2 LESSON 25

I- Would have + participle Complete using the verb given:


Remember? 1- If I had heard the telephone ringing, I wouldve gotten it.
If it rains, I wont go to the beach. (to hear)
(If [Present] + [will] = conditional something that 2- Id tell him the truth if he asked me. (to ask)
can happen)
3- If you dont pay attention, you wont do well on the text
If I had the money, I would buy a new car.
next week. (not / to pay)
(If [Past] + [would] = conditional imaginary
4- Would you go with me to Miami if the boss gave you the
situation)
If I had known you were going to apply to be an day off? (to give)
exchange student, I would have applied to. 5- You wouldnt have slept during the meeting if you had
If [Past Perfect] + [would have + participle] = gone to bed earlier yesterday. (to go)
conditional = hypothetical situation in the past 6- Would Karen notice I got home late if she were awake?
(to notice)

II- Could have / Might have + participle 7- Do you think I would have gotten it right if the teacher
We use could/might have + participle to talk about a had asked me the same question he asked you? (to get)
possibility in the past that didnt happen:
I could have (couldve) gone to the beach since I
didnt have to work. Complete in a logical way to describe a possibility in the
I might have (mightve) gone to the beach since I
past:
didnt have to work.
1- Since I had the day off yesterday, I _______________.
2- The Browns ______________________ because it was
III- Should have + participle a beautiful sunny day.
We use should have + participle to talk about an action
3- Since it was raining, Sarah ______________________.
that was advisable in the past was not performed.
4- If I had known about the test today, I _____________.
I think you should have (shouldve) told the truth.
6- If the police officer had noticed you were doing 75 in a
40 mph zone, he _________________________.
IV- Wish
We use wish + Past to express a wish about the Express something that was advisable in the past:
present:
1- Henry smoked for ten years and now he has lung problems.
I wish they spoke the same English in England as we
He shouldnt have smoked for so long.
do in America. (but they dont)
We use were for all persons for the verb to be: 2- Mary went to bed after midnight yesterday and now shes
I wish Mom were here now. (but she isnt) too tired to work.
We use wish + Past Perfect to express we wanted a She should have gone to bed earlier.
past situation in the past was different: 3- Tom speeded and had a car accident.
I wish I hadnt gone so late to bed yesterday. (but I He shouldnt have speeded.
had)

Express a wish about the past or the present:


1- Your best friend is not here to help you in a difficult situation.
I wish s/he were here.
2- Your car broke down and you forgot to pay the insurance policy this month.
I wish I had paid the insurance policy this month.
3- Your mother-in-law came over for lunch and you didnt straighten up the house.
I wish I had straightened up the house.
4- Its raining a lot and you dont have an umbrella.
I wish I had an umbrella.
5- You lost a promotion because you didnt get a university degree.
I wish I had gotten a university degree.
6- Youre spending a week at the beach but cant wear a bikini because youre too heavy.
I wish I had lost weight before coming here.
7- You forgot to fill the tank and now you are out of gas in the middle of nowhere.
I wish I had filled the tank.

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