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out the best route.12.30 p.m. NEXT DAY:Mother: If w e ............................. earlier, w e .......................stuck in that awfultraffic jam back there.Son: Well, we .............................. to start in time if our “ Sleeping Beauty”............................ so long in the bathroom.Daughter: I like that! Anyway, w e ............................. into that stupid traffic jam inthe first place if w e .......................... to the traffic news on the radio like I suggested.173THE10.
not forget;not need;not waste':.11. stop; haveSUBJUNCTIVEMOODFather: Now then, now then. IfJunior h e re .............................hisbathing trunks, we .............................to go back and w e .............................that hour.Mother: And who forgot to fill thetank up yesterday?Father: Well, let’s not worry aboutwhose fault it all was. We’ve stillgot a nice day - hm, afternoon on the beach to look forward to. Ifthis rain......................... , w e ............................great time, I’m sure!jL sJ(C) Use your own ideas to complete the questions below. Then work in pairs, ask and answereach other’s questions.(M odel f) A: What would your parents do if you had a party without telling them?B: If we had a party without telling my parents, they would be angry with me and we would havean argument.B: What would your parents do if you took their car without their permission?A: If I took m y parents’ car without their permission, they would never give it to me again.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.What would your parents do i f .........................................................................................................................?Would your mother have minded i f ................................................................................................................
?Will you excuse me if I .................................................................................................................................. ?If you spoke Chinese, ..................................................................................................................................... ?What song would you sing i f ..........................................................................................................................
?Where will you go i f ..........................................................................................................................................?What would have happened to you yesterday i f ........................................................................................... ?If you had overslept, w hat.............................................................................................................................
?What would you do for a living i f ................................................................................................................. ?(C) Translate into English.1. Если бы не ваша помощь, я не смог бы закончить работу вчера. 2. Если бы пошёл дождь, я быпромокла до костей, так как на мне было очень лёгкое платье. 3. Если бы вы действительно любиличитать, вы всегда бы нашли время для чтения. 4. Куда бы ты пошёл, если бы не шёл дождь? 5. В случаеесли пойдёт дождь, я останусь дома. 6. Если бы ты не был так занят, мы могли бы пойти куда-нибудьпообедать.
7. Если бы у нас не было багажа, мы могли бы дойти до станции пешком. 8. Вы бычувствовали себя лучше, если бы не ложились спать так поздно (to keep late hours). 9. Мы бы неопоздали на поезд, если бы взяли такси. 10. Вы бы себя хорошо сегодня чувствовали, если бы вчераприняли лекарство. 11. Если бы я был на вашем месте, я бы больше проводил времени на открытомвоздухе. 12. Вы бы лучше знали язык, если бы читали книги в оригинале. 13. Я вернусь в шесть, еслименя не задержат в университете. 14. Если бы не дождь, мы могли бы поехать за город.174M AKINGAWISH1.2 Test1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.He волнуйся, если я потеряю перчатки, я куплю новые.Если бы они были здесь сейчас, я поговорил бы с ними.Мы бы никогда не познакомились, если бы он не пригласил нас на свой день рождения.Если у него будет высокая температура, пошлите за доктором.Если бы я больше зарабатывал (earn), я бы ездил на юг каждый год.Если бы я не был учителем, у меня не было бы такого длинного отпуска.Если бы я тогда хорошо знал английский, меня бы взяли на работу в эту компанию.Если бы вы больше занимались, вы бы не провалили экзамен (fail at) сегодня.Если бы не карта, мы бы не нашли дорогу.Если бы не сигнал тревоги (alarm), я бы не знал, что в отеле пожар.Если бы вы сообщили заранее, я бы обязательно пришёл сегодня.Если бы у меня тогда был выбор, я бы сейчас не работал на заводе.2.
M a k in g a WishYou can express wishes about the present, past and future. We use wish to say that we regret something,that something is not as we would like it to be.I wish(ed)-I w ere/w as beautiful.Как бы мне хотелось быть коасивой.-we knew Sue’s address.Как жаль, что мы не знаем алоеса Сью.-it w eren’t/w asn’t raining.Жаль, что идёт дождь.-you didn’t work so much.Я бы не хотела, чтобы вы так много оаботали.-I had brought my camera.Жаль, что я не взял с собой фотоаппарат.-I could have gone to the theatre yesterday.Жаль, что я не смог пойти в теато вчеоа.-they could come to see us tomorrow.Как жаль, что они не смогут зайти к нам завтоа.* -someone would answer that telephone!Л а снимите уж кто-нибудь tdv6 kv!-the music would stop!Когда же поекоатится эта музыка!-you would give her my message.He могли бы вы пеоедать ей мою поосьбу.\PRESENTPASTFUTUREcomplaintsannoyancerequest.............j*It is possible only if the subject of the principal clause (1 wish) is not the same as the subject of theobject clause (he.
you, it would do it).175THESUBJUNCTIVEMOODHere are some more examples, below each one there is a sentence expressing the same wish in the past.□ I wish I knew how to drive a car.I wish I had known how to drive a car in 2005.□I wish today was a holiday.I wish yesterday had been a holiday.□ I wish I could travel round the world.I wish I could have travelled round the world when I was a young man. (The speaker is notyoung, so he is speaking about the past.)[It is rendered into Russian as follows:□/ wish he were here.V\(Как) жаль, что его нет с нами.(Как) мне хотелось бы, чтобы он был с нами.Хорошо было бы, чтобы он был здесь.EXERCISESII.
Add to each of the following examples 2 sentences,both beginning: “/ wish... ”.(M odel 1:) I don’t understand this question.Answer: / wish I did. I wish I understood(В)this question.I. Read these sentences, the comments in brackets (M odel 2:) It’s still raining.make the meaning fuller.Answer: / wish it wasn ’t/w eren’t. I wishit wasn 't/w eren’t still raining.a) I wish I knew how to drive a car. (At the time of(M odel 3 :) My father can’t give me more pocket *1speaking the speaker doesn’t know how to drivemoney.a car.)Answer: / wish he could. I wish he couldOr: / don’t know how to drive a car. I wish I did.give me more pocket money.b) I wish today was a holiday. (But today is not aholiday.)1. My brother doesn’t have a very long holiday.с) I wish I had more time to read.
(At the time of2. I can’t play the piano.speaking the speaker hasn’t got much time toread.)3. My tooth is aching.d) I wish I could travel round the world. (At the4. I sometimes make careless mistakes.time of speaking the speaker cannot travel roundthe world. Perhaps he/she has not got enough5. He’s not coming to see me today.money or time.)e)The father told his children, “ I wish you wouldn’tmake so much noise.
I’ve got a headache.”(When the father says this, his children aremaking a lot of noise.)6.I can’t swim well.7.I don’t know how to answer this question.8.He always drives too fast.9.I don’t speak English fluently.10.176I can’t go to the cinema this evening.MAKING11. The teacher gives us a lot of homework.~ ...........................................................................12. My father doesn’t come home from work early.AWI SH?Model зГ) Take more care.
- I wish you would takemore care.Don>t shout at me. _ / wish you wouldn’t~ ...........................................................................shout at me.1.Don’t throw rubbish on the floor.2.Listen to me.(M odel 1?) A. I know five languages." В. I wish I knew five languages, (stresson the second “ I” ).Or: B. If only I knew five languages! (the “Ifonly’’ form is much more dramatic andis used less frequently than the “I wish”form).3.Don’t waste so much time.4.Try to answer my questions.5.Don’t be so impatient.6.Speak more clearly.1.I have a flat here.7.Don’t open the windows.2.I live near my work.8.Don’t walk so fast.3.I have plenty of time for reading.4.I understand it.5.My son writes every week.6.My house looks out on a park.7.I can take a day off any time.(В, C) Practise the following according to themodels.О(В, C) Add to each of the following a sentence,beginning: “ ! w is h ...” .
The words in brackets willhelp you to form your sentences.((Model?) I didn’t understand what he said yesterday,(louder) - / wish he had spoken louder.1.We lost the game yesterday, (win)((Model 2?) A. I asked Bill.1В. I wish y o u ’d asked Tom, too.Or: B. If only you’d asked Tom, too! (“hadis normally contracted here)2.I sat at the back of the hall and couldn’t hearhis speech very well, (every word)3.The sea is rough, we can’t sail to the island, (calm)1.I invited Paul.4.There were no taxis so I had to walk from thestation, (find)2.I stopped Mary.5.3.I rang Ann.I went to bed very late last night and I’m halfasleep this morning, (so late)4.I wrote to Alex.6.I could only answer three of the questions atthe last examination, (all of them)5.I spoke to John.6.I warned Philip.7.The box was heavy, I couldn’t carry it.
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