GE 9 - Unit 3: Rekap

Rekap 3

Third conditional

It might have been better if you had left yesterday.

If you had flown yesterday, it would have been much cheaper.

If you had asked sooner, I could have helped.

How would you have gone home if she had not given you a lift?

I wouldn’t have come if you had not asked me.

Second conditional

If you saw some people robbing a shop, what would you do ?

As long as the robbers couldn’t hear me, I would call the police.

Suppose you could work for any company in the world, which would you choose?

I would like to work for H&M provided I could have free clothes.

Imagine you had the chance to learn a new skill, what would it be?

If I could afford it, I would learn to fly.

Supposing you were a journalist, who you would you most like to interview?

I would like to interview Prince provided I could ask him anything.

Would you live abroad if you had the chance?

Yes, I might live in Denmark if I got job there.

Do you suppose Ela made me a jacket if I asked her?

As long as you paid her for it, I think she would make you one.

Preposition

I have applied to embassy for a new passport.

I insist on speaking to manager.

Don’t worry about me.

I apologized to Sam for being late.

We complained about the noise.

Are you named after a relative?

I based my report on the survey.

She convinced every one of her innocence.

They reduced the asking price for the car to USD 4,000.

He succeeded in getting all the money back.

I cannot cope with all these problems.

They protested against the directors’ pay increase.

Offers

Mind – accepting

Are you sure you don’t mind?

As long as you don’t mind.

It’d – it would

Don’t worry. It would be easier if … = refuse.

Accept =  … if you could.

Well, it would be wonderful if you could.

Well, it would be nice if you could.

Well, it would be great if you could.

Well, it would be helpful if you could.

Well, it would be fantastic if you could.

I have got loads of research to do for my course assignment.

O = What if I did that for you?

R = No, that’s OK. I can manage.

A =  Well, it would be wonderful if you could.

There is nothing to eat.

O = I will go to the shops if you like.

R = No, it’s OK, but thanks for offering.

A = As long as you don’t mind.

My computer is crashed again.

O = Would it help if I had a look at it for you.

R = Don’t worry. It would be better if I took it back to the shop.

A = Are you sure you don’t mind?

I cannot finish this now. I have to go.

O = Let me finish it for you.

R = No, don’t worry. It would be easier if I did it.

A = Thanks. That would be a great help.