Inversions 7

In expresiile cu either si neither ordinea in propozitie este urmatoarea:

S + P + AND + NEITHER + AUX Positive + S (si nici ...)
They didn’t like him and neither did I. (Ei nu il placeau pe el si nici eu.)
S + P + AND + S + AUX NEG. + EITHER (si nici ...)
They didn’t like him and I didn’t either. (Ei nu il placeau pe el si nici eu.)
!! Atentie: Verbul Auxiliar, trebuie sa fie la acelasi timp cu verbul din propozitia
principala.

In Conditionale inversiunea se face inlocuind IF cu SHOULD la tipul I si WERE la

tipul II si III. Tipul III mai poate inlocui IF cu HAD.
Type 1. IF + S + SHOULD + VB. INF. ... => SHOULD + S + Vb. INF. ...
If I should meet him, I will tell him the news. (Daca se intampla sa il
intalnesc, ii voi spune vestile.) =>
Should I meet him, I will tell him the news. (Daca se intampla sa il intalnesc, ii voi spune
vestile.)
Type 2. IF + S + PAST SIMPLE + ... => WERE + S + LONG INFINITIVE + ...
If I saw her there, I would be surprised. (Daca as vedea-o aici, as fi surprins.)
If I were to see her there, I would be surprised. (PAST SIMPLE se transforma in
WERE + Long Inf.)
Were I to see her there, I would be surprised.
Tipul 3 de conditionala face inversiunea in doua feluri:
Type 3. IF + S + PAST PERFECT + ... => HAD + S + Vb. III/ -ED + ...
If I had seen him, I would have talked with him. (Daca l-as fi vazut, as fi vorbit cu
el.)
Had I seen him, I would have talked with him.
If + S + PAST PERFECT + ... => WERE + S + PERFECT INFINITIVE (to have + Vb.
III/
-ed) + ...
If I had seen him, I would have talked with him. (Daca l-as fi vazut, as fi vorbit cu
el.)
If I were to have seen him, I would have talked with him. (Past Perfect se transforma
in WERE + TO HAVE + Vb. III/ -ED)
Were I to have seen him, I would have talked with him.