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Università di Cagliari Corso di Laurea in Economia e Gestione Aziendale

Corso di Laurea in Economia e Finanza Lingua Inglese

Luisanna Fodde

Olga Denti Caterina Cambosu

M.Antonietta Marongiu

a.a. 2016/2017

FIRSTCONDITIONAL

findswillleavewouldgetworkedexerciselivele?wouldmissstartwillbe/isisdanceiseat

usedwouldn’tget

werefastenough,shewouldplayfortheteamwoulddrivetoyourhouseifwehadacarwouldpasstheexamiftheystudiedwouldn’tbesoeasyifIdidn’thaveasupporIvefamilyhadthemoneyIwouldlovetobuythathousewouldwritetomyfriendsifIweren’tsowateredyourplantsregularly,theywouldn’tlooksodry

wouldhelpiftheirmotheraskedthem

didn’tworkonSundays,Iwouldcometothebbc

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TheThirdCondi2onal

if+pastperfect,...would+have+pastpar2ciple

It talks about the past. It's used to describe a situaIon that didn'thappen,andtoimaginetheresultofthissituaIon.•  If she had studied, she would have passed the exam (but,

really we know she didn't study and so she didn't pass)•  If I hadn't eaten so much, I wouldn't have felt sick (but I

did eat a lot, and so I did feel sick).•  If we had taken a taxi, we wouldn't have missed the plane•  She wouldn't have been tired if she had gone to bed

earlier•  She would have become a teacher if she had gone to

university•  He would have been on time for the interview if he had

left the house at nine

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hadn’tbeen wouldn’thavemissed

hadstudied wouldhavepassed

hadarrived wouldhaveseen

hadgone wouldhavewoken

hadbecome wouldhaverecorded

hadgone wouldhavebecomewereborn wouldhavelearnedhadgone wouldhavestudiedhadn’tgone wouldn’thavemet

hadtaken wouldn’thavegone

2.IfArchdukeFerdinandhadn’tbeenassassinated,WorldWarIwouldn’thavestarted

3.IfpeoplefromSumerhadn’tneededrecords,wriIngwouldn’thavebeeninvented.

4.IfWorldWarIIhadn’thappen,theUNwouldn’thavebeenformedin1945.

5.IfWilliamtheConquerorhadn’tinvadedEnglandin1066,theEnglishlanguagewouldn’thavechangedchanged.

6.IfCharlesDarwinhadn’ttravelledtoSouthAmerica,hewouldn’thavedevelopedthetheoryofevoluIon.

7.  IfthesailorsontheTitanichadseentheiceberg,1,595peoplewouldn’thavedied.

8.  IfCaptainJamesCookhadn’tsailedtoAustralia,itwouldn’thavebecomeaBriIshcolony.

1.  Ifthemanagerhadn’tbeensodifficulttoworkfor,wewouldn’thavele?thecompany.

2.  IwouldhavecalledyouifIhadn’tlostmyphone.

3. Wewouldhavesatinthegardenifithadbeenasunnyday.

4.  Ifshehadn’tbrokenherleg,shewouldhavebecomeaprofessionaldancer.

5.  Hewouldn’thavearrivedlateforworkifthetrainhadn’tbeendelayed.

6.  Iwouldn’thavesignedthecontractifIhadreaditcarefully.7.  IfIhadrememberedmypasswordIwouldhaveusedmyemail

account.

8.  Shewouldn’thavefeltlonelyifshehadn’tlivedbyherself.9.  Iwouldn’thavemetmywifeifIhadn’tsigneduptoFacebook.

10. IfIhadn’teatentoomuch,Iwouldn’thavefeltsick.

uncookedGovernment

treatment accommodaIon?

importance unemployment

independence

movement difference

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