Lesson 14 Grammar

Question 1

“If - Then” clause: Future Conditional

(if), simple past tense, भने, simple Pres./Fut.

Answer 1

If (in the future)-then

Question 2

( एदी ) म पसलमा गए भने, म उपहार किन्छु

Answer 2

If I go to a store, then I will buy a gift.

Question 3

In the “If-Then” clause, always use “भ” conjugation for हुनु verb & not “थि”

Answer 3

If-Then with हुनु verb

Question 4

म मोटो भए भने, exercise गर्छु

Answer 4

If I were fat, I would exercise.

Question 5

मेरो घर छ .

Answer 5

I have a house.

Question 6

मेरो घर भयो भने, मलाइ खुसि लाग्छ

Answer 6

If I had a house, I would be happy.

Question 7

नत्रभने

Answer 7

otherwise

Question 8

तपाइले plane ticket किन्नुभयो भने म आउछु, नत्रभने आउदिन

Answer 8

If you buy a plane ticket, I will come, otherwise I will not come.

Question 9

Present Conditional

Answer 9

Pres. tense भने, pres. tense; used with 2nd & 3rd person, not 1st person (use past tense for 1st person: Fut. Cond.

Question 10

तपाइँ जानुहुन्छ भने, म पनि जान्छु

Answer 10

If you go, (right now), I will go also.

Question 11

चिया तातो छ भने, नाखानुस

Answer 11

If the tea is hot, please do not drink it.

Question 12

Fut. Conditional (w/more certainty)

Answer 12

Pres. v.s. + ने भए , pres./fut. tense (used if you are really going to do something)

Question 13

म restaurantमा जाने भए, तपाइँ मसंग जानुहुन्छा ?

Answer 13

If I go to the restaurant, will you go with me?

Question 14

तपाइँ नजाने भए, म पनि जादिन

Answer 14

If you do not go, (if you are not going), I also won’t go.

Question 15

Future Conditional (informal)

Answer 15

Past v.s. + ए (Positive)

न + Past v.s. + ए (Neg.)

Question 16

तपाइले सिके, म सिकाउछु

Answer 16

If you learn, I will teach.

Question 17

Pres. v.s. + न पाउनु

Answer 17

to be able to do something