Придаточные условия, относящиеся к настоящему и прошлому; их сравнение
1. Употребление придаточных условных предложений 2го и 3го типа
Условные предложения 2го типа (conditionals entences II) используются, когда мы говорим о воображаемом факте в настоящем, или о факте в будущем, который, скорее всего, не произойдет. Кроме того, условные предложения 2го типа используются, когда мы даем совет по модели – «На твоем месте я бы…».
Такие предложения образуются следующим образом: If + pastsimple (pastcontinuous), would + verb
Пример:
If I won a lottery, I would travel around the world. – Если бы я выиграл лотерею, я бы поехал путешествовать вокруг света.
Рис. 1. Иллюстрация «If I won a lottery»
Условные предложения 3го типа (conditional sentences III) используются, когда мы говорим о не случившемся факте в прошлом. Иногда предложения в этом условном типе выражают сожаление о том, что не случилось в прошлом.
Такие предложения образуются следующим образом: If + pastperfect, would + presentperfect
Пример:
If I hadn’t stopped the car, there would have been an accident.
Рис. 2. Иллюстрация «If I hadn’t stopped the car»
Примечание: вместо would могут стоять could и might.
2. Образование придаточных условных предложений 2го и 3го типа
Потренируемся образовывать предложения 2го типа на заданиях:
What would you do if you won $1.000.000?
You have some possibilities:
- Buy a sports car;
- Give money for charity;
- Travel around the world;
- Buy new clothes;
- Give the money to parents;
- Share the money with friends;
- Use the money for education.
Now make sentences using the prompts.
Правильные ответы:
1) If I won $1.000.000, I would buy a sports car.
2) If I won $1.000.000, I would give money for charity.
3) If I won $1.000.000, I would travel around the world.
4) If I won $1.000.000, I would buy new clothes.
5) If I won $1.000.000, I would give the money to parents.
6) If I won $1.000.000, I would share the money with friends.
7) If I won $1.000.000, I would use the money for education.
Теперь потренируемся образовывать предложения 3го типа на заданиях:
What your life would have been, if you had been born in the Iron Age?
You have some ideas to use. How would you answer these questions?
- Would you have used gas to cook your meals on?
- Would you have hunted for food?
- Would you have had more friends?
- Would you have used iron tools?
- Would you have made your own entertainment?
Правильные ответы:
1) I wouldn’t have used gas to cook my meals on if I had been born in the Iron Age.
2) I would have hunted for food if I had been born in the Iron Age.
3) I wouldn’t have had more friends if I had been born in the Iron Age.
4) I would have used iron tools if I had been born in the Iron Age.
5) I would have made my own entertainment if I had been born in the Iron Age.
Чтобы быстрее запомнить правило образования 2го и 3го типа условных предложений, обратите внимание, что во 2ом типе используется глагол во 2ой форме, а в 3ем типе – глагол в 3ей форме:
Type 2: If … V2 (Past Simple), would V1
Type 3: If … had V3 (Past Perfect), would have V3
3. Практические задания
Потренируемся на заданиях:
1) I (not to confide) in her, if I had known that she was a gossip girl.
2) If I (be) a doctor, I would help people.
3) If Hitler (not to be born), there might have been no World War II.
4) I’d ask someone for help, if I (be) you.
5) If she hadn’t got lost, she (come) on time.
Правильные ответы:
1) I wouldn't have confided in her, if I had known that she was a gossip girl.
2) If I were a doctor, I would help people.
3) If Hitler hadn’t been born, there might have been no World War II.
4) I’d ask someone for help, if I were you.
5) If she hadn’t got lost, she would have come on time.
Вопросы к конспектам
1. Раскройте скобки:
- I would be delighted if I (to have) such a beautiful dress.
- If he (to work) hard, he would have achieved great progress.
- I (to write) the composition long ago if you had not disturbed me.
- If he were not such an outstanding actor, he (not to have) so many admirers.
- If she (not to be) so absent-minded, she would be a much better student.
- If they (not to go) to Moscow last year, they would not have heard that famous musician.
- If you were not so careless about your health, you (to consult) the doctor.
- If she (to ask) me yesterday, I would certainly have told her all about it.
- If I (not to be) present at the lesson, I would not have under stood this difficult rule.
- If they (to know) it before, they would have taken measures.