Grammar Flashcards
Difference between usage of present s. and con.
in continuous the action is limited
Typical for present perfect
time isn’t important, effect on the future
Difference between usages of past simple & present perfect
in past simple we know the time
Difference between will & going to future
will - instant decisions, speculations; going to - plans, certain predictions
When are present s. & cont. used for the future?
for arranged future
0 conditional
if this then that
1st conditional
if + present simple, would + will future
3rd conditional
IF + PAST PERFECT, WOULD + HAVE + VERB (3rd form, -ed ending)
Type A mixed conditional
IF + PAST SIMPLE, WOULD HAVE + VERB IN 3rd FORM (-ed ending) (second + third)
Tyoe B mixed conditional
IF + PAST PERFECT, WOULD + INFINITIVE (third + second)
1st conditional inversion
Should you have a birthday party, you will get loads of cool presents
2nd conditional inversion
Were I to be rich, I would buy an island and move there
3rd conditional inversion
Had you listened to me, you would have passed the exa