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Conditionals with inversion, supposing, imagine etc.

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If they hadn’t partied all night, they would have passed the exam (inversion)

Had they not partied all night, they would have passed the exam

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If I were a foreigner, I’d never learn Spanish fluently. (inversion)

Were I a foreigner, I’d never learn Spanish fluently

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If I should ever have a child, I’d have to change my lifestyle completely (inversion)

Should I ever have a child, I’d have to change my lifestyle completely

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We wouldn’t have got lost, if you’d followed my directions. (inversion)

Had you followed my directions, we wouldn’t have got lost.

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I wouldn’t support this team anymore if my favourite player were to leave. (inversion)

Were my favourite player to leave, I wouldn’t support this team anymore.

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I/not often get up early UNLESS my mum/tell me to

I don’t often get up early unless my mum tells me to.

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He/can/join us PROVIDED THAT he/behave.

He can join us provided that he behaves.

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IMAGINE you/be/the boss/your company, give/yourself/a raise?

Imagine you were the boss of your company,would you give yourself a raise?

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She/not often/borrow/my car UNLESS she/ be/ in a real hurry.

She doesn’t often borrow my car unless she’s in a real hurry.

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SUPPOSING you/win/the lottery, what/ you/ do?

Supposing you won the lottery,what would you do?

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I/go/with you PROVIDING I/have/a job/by then.

I will go with you, providing I have a job by then

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Real situation: You speak English fluently. Supposing...would you still move to Australia?

Supposing you didn’t speak English fluently,would you still move to Australia?

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Real situation: Her uncle gave her the money. Had ___how would she pay off the debt?

Had her uncle not given her the money, how would she pay off the debt?

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Real situation: Perhaps you will need my help. Should... will you contact me?

Should you need myhelp,will you contact me?

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Real situation: Perhaps she will meet all the requirements. Providing... will you give her the job?

Providing she meets all the requirements, will you give her the job?

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Real situation: You’re not in charge here. Were... would you run the department any differently?

Were you in charge here,would you run the department any differently?

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