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It’s really cold.

A

really

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This exercise is completely impossible.

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really

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My work is completely finished.

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completely

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In real life, it was really tiny.

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really

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5
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It rains a lot in April and May, but the summer is very dry.

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Capital letters(no seasons
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Some Canadians speak French.

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Words that come from the names of places – for example languages, nationalities and adjectives that refer to people or things from a country, region or city – are capitalised.

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My cat’s favourite toy is a small, red ball.

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Saxon genitive

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Our friend’s new car is red
Our friends’ new car is red

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Saxon genitive

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James’s brother-in-law is German

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Saxon genitive on singular noun with s as last letter.

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The ____ conditional is used to imagine a different past. We imagine a change in a past situation and the different result of that change.

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Third: If + past perfect&raquo_space; would have + past participle

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If I had understood the instructions properly, I would have passed the exam.

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Third conditional: imagine a different past

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Use ____ conditional when we imagine a past change with a result in the present or a present change with a result in the past.

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Mixed:
If + past perfect&raquo_space; would + infinitive. [past action that changes the present]
If + past simple&raquo_space; would have + past participle [present action that would have changed the present]

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If I hadn’t got the job in Tokyo, I wouldn’t be with my current partner.

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Here’s a sentence imagining how a change in a past situation would have a result in the present.

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14
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It’s really important. If it wasn’t, I wouldn’t have called you on your holiday.

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Here’s a sentence imagining how a different situation in the present would mean that the past was different as well.

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15
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If I had gone to bed earlier last night, I would not feel so tired today.

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Conditional

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If they had studied more diligently for the test, they would have gotten a better grade, and their parents would have been happier.

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Conditional

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If he hadn’t forgotten his passport, he would have traveled to Italy last summer, and he would have had a wonderful vacation.

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Conditional