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    1) The document discusses different ways to talk about improbable, imaginary, or unreal situations in the present and past. 2) For the present, past simple tense is used in conditional sentences type 2 and with expressions like "wish/if only" and "I'd rather". 3) For the past, past perfect tense is used in conditional sentences type 3 and with expressions like "wish/if only" and "I'd rather" along with phrases like "as if/as though" and "it's (high/about) time".

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    tabelka do unreal past i present

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    UNREAL PRESENTTABLE

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    1) The document discusses different ways to talk about improbable, imaginary, or unreal situations in the present and past. 2) For the present, past simple tense is used in conditional sentences type 2 and with expressions like "wish/if only" and "I'd rather". 3) For the past, past perfect tense is used in conditional sentences type 3 and with expressions like "wish/if only" and "I'd rather" along with phrases like "as if/as though" and "it's (high/about) time".

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    Unreal Presenttable

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    Pola Jarosz
    1) The document discusses different ways to talk about improbable, imaginary, or unreal situations in the present and past. 2) For the present, past simple tense is used in conditional sentences type 2 and with expressions like "wish/if only" and "I'd rather". 3) For the past, past perfect tense is used in conditional sentences type 3 and with expressions like "wish/if only" and "I'd rather" along with phrases like "as if/as though" and "it's (high/about) time".

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    UNREAL PRESENT/ PAST

    UNREAL PRESENT: we use PAST SIMPLE to talk UNREAL PAST: we use PAST PERFECT to talk
    about improbable/imaginary/unreal situations In about improbable/ imaginary/unreal situations In
    the present the past
    Conditionals Type 2: Conditionals Type 3:
    If I had a lot of money, I would go on a luxury If he had left earlier, he would have got there on
    cruise. time.
    Suppose/ Supposing your mother caught you Suppose they had caught you cheating in the
    smoking, what would you do? exam yesterday, what would have happened?

    Wish/ If only: Wish/ If only:


    I wish you were here. If only you had told me earlier.
    I`d rather/sooner sb… I`d rather/ I`d sooner sb…
    I`d rather you stopped smoking. I`d rather you had lent me the money last week.
    as if/ as though: as if/ as though:
    He behaves as if he were the King. She had only lived in France for a year but she
    spoke French as if she had lived there much
    longer.
    It`s (high/about) time sb…..
    It`s high time we went home. ----------------------------------------------------

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