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Mixed Conditionals Write mixed conditional clauses to the given situations. E.g. Tim overslept in the train. He isn’t with us now. If Tim hadn’t overslept in the train, he’d be with us now. 1. Marry doesn’t know how to play badminton. We didn’t invite her to play with us. ..................................................................................................................................... 2. We don’t have access to company’s network. We couldn’t enter the data yesterday. ..................................................................................................................................... 3. I spent too much on holiday, I’m broke now. ..................................................................................................................................... 4. I have so much to do today. I couldn’t dare to spend the whole night at the party yesterday. ..................................................................................................................................... 5. I’m ready for my exam now after a two weeks’ study. ..................................................................................................................................... 6. The repairman didn’t repair my laptop yesterday so I can’t use it now. ..................................................................................................................................... 7. I think you should have bought the other dress. ..................................................................................................................................... 8. It’s really hot today so I refused Mike to go to the cinema. ..................................................................................................................................... 9. We cancelled our holiday and now we aren’t having fun in the beach. ..................................................................................................................................... 10. She can’t speak Russian fluently so the meeting didn’t take place. .....................................................................................................................................

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Mixed Conditionals Write mixed conditional clauses to the given situations. E.g. Tim overslept in the train. He isn’t with us now. If Tim hadn’t overslept in the train, he’d be with us now. 1. Marry doesn’t know how to play badminton. We didn’t invite her to play with us. …If Marry knew how to play badminton, we’d have invited her to play with us… 2. We don’t have access to company’s network. We couldn’t enter the data yesterday. …If we had the access to company’s network, we could have entered the data yesterday…. 3. I spent too much on holiday, I’m broke now. …If I hadn’t spent too much money, I wouldn’t be broke now… 4. I have so much to do today. I couldn’t dare to spend the whole night at the party yesterday. …If didn’t have so much to do today, I could have spent the whole night at the party… 5. I’m ready for my exam now after a two weeks’ study. …If hadn’t studied for my exam for two weeks, I wouldn’t be ready now….. 6. The repairman didn’t repair my laptop yesterday so I can’t use it now. …If the repairman had repaired my laptop yesterday, I could use it now…. 7. I think you should have bought the other dress. …If I were you, I’d have bought the other dress…. 8. It’s really hot today so I refused Mike to go to the cinema. …If it wasn’t/weren’t really hot today, I would have gone to the cinema with Mike… 9. We cancelled our holiday and now we aren’t having fun in the beach. …If we hadn’t cancelled our holiday, we’d be having fun in the beach now… 10. She can’t speak Russian fluently so the meeting didn’t take place. …If she could speak Russian fluently, there’d have been a meeting….

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