剑桥语法在用中级39~40

39.1

3 I'd help / I would help

4 It would taste

5 we lived

6 we'd live / we would live

7 I was / I were

8 it wasn't / it weren't

9 I wouldn't wait … I'd go / I would go

10 you didn't go … you wouldn't be

11 there weren't … there wouldn't be

12 would you do if you didn't have

39.2

2 I'd / I would buy them if they weren't so expensive.

3 We'd / We would go on holiday if we could afford it.

4 We could have lunch outside if it weren't/wasn't raining.

5 If I wanted his advice, I'd / I would ask for it.

39.3

2 I wish I had more free time.

3 I wish Helen were/was here.

4 I wish it weren't/wasn't (so) cold.

5 I wish I didn't live in a big city.

6 I wish I could find my phone.

7 I wish I was/were feeling well/better.

8 I wish I didn't have to get up early tomorrow.

9 I wish I knew more about science.

39.4

Example answers:

1 I wish I was at home.

2 I wish I had a big garden.

3 I wish I could tell jokes.

4 I wish I was taller.

40.1

2 If she'd missed / she had missed (the train), she'd have missed / she would have missed (her flight too).

3 I'd have forgotten / I would have forgotten (if) you hadn't reminded

4 I'd had / I had had (your email address) I'd have sent / I would have sent (you an email)

5 they'd have enjoyed / they would have enjoyed (it more if the weather) had been (better)

6 It would have been (quicker if) we'd walked / we had walked

7 you'd told / you had told (me) I'd have tried / I would have tried

8 I were / I was

9 I'd been / I had been

40.2

2 If the road hadn't been icy, the accident wouldn't have happened.

3 If I'd known / If I had known (that you had to get up early), I'd have woken / I would have woken you up.

4 If I hadn't lost my phone (or If I'd had my phone), I'd have called you. or

… I would have called you. or

… I could have called you.

5 If Karen hadn't been wearing a seat belt, she'd have been injured /

she would have been injured (in the crash). or … she might have been injured or … she could have been injured

6 If you'd had / If you had had (some) breakfast, you wouldn't be hungry now.

7 If I'd had / If I had had enough money, I'd have got / I would have got a taxi. (or … taken a taxi)

8 If Dan had done well/better at school, he could/would have gone to university.

40.3

2 I wish I'd learned / I wish I had learned to play a musical instrument (when I was younger). or I wish I could play … / I wish I was able to play …

3 I wish I hadn't painted it red. or

… the gate red. or I wish I had painted it a different colour.

4 I wish we'd gone / I wish we had gone by train. or

I wish we hadn't gone by car.

5 I wish we'd had / I wish we had had more time (to do all the things we wanted to do).

6 I wish I hadn't moved (to my new flat). or I wish I'd stayed where I was. / … stayed in my old flat.