Unit 7 - PASSIVE VOICE

NORMAL PASSIVES:
• be (tense as active sentence) + past participle + (by)
Ø Anna painted the house à The house was painted by Anna
Ø I am going to make a cake à A cake is going to be made by me
Ø He opens the door à The door is opened by him

IMPERSONAL PASSIVES:
• It + is + believed, said, expected + that
Ø Experts estimate —> it is estimated that…

CAUSATIVE HAVE/GET:
• Have/get + something + past participle
Ø I will get my hair cut next week
Ø I had my car washed last Sunday

Unit 8 - CONDITIONALS
ZERO: general truths
• If + present simple/continuous + present simple
Ø If water reaches 100º degrees, it boils

FIRST: likely, probable situations

• If + present simple/continuous + will/may/can/should
Ø If I am working late tonight, I will go out and buy a sandwich.
Ø If you get wet you should change your clothes immediately

SECOND: Imaginary situations, irreal situations

• If + past simple + would/might/could
Ø If I were a man I would have a different voice.

THIRD: Impossible situations in the past

• If + had + past participle + would/may/might/could have + past participle
Ø If I had been to Rome, I would have visited the Colosseum

Conditional linkers
As long as Provided that
Unless In case
Even if Only if
Whether On condition
Supposing