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Implied conditional Exercises

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In English, sometimes we use the idea of 'if' without using an 'if' clause. This is called an implied conditional. It is when the 'if clause' is implied and not stated. Conditional verbs are used in the result clause.

Conditional verbs are often used after 'otherwise'.

Example Sentences of Implied Conditionals :

I would have visited you, but I didn't know that you were at home. (I would have visited you if I had known you were at home.)
It wouldn't have been a good meeting without Rosa. (It wouldn't have been a good meeting if Rosa had not been there.)
I would have answered the phone, but I didn't hear it ring. (I would have answered the phone if I had heard it ring.)
I couldn't have finished the work without your help. (I couldn't have finished the work if you had not helped.)
I would have gone to Nepal last summer, but I didn't have enough money. (I would have gone to Nepal last summer if I'd had enough money.)
I stepped on the brakes. Otherwise, I would have hit the child on the bicycle. (If I hadn't stepped on the brakes, I would have hit the child on the bicycle.)
Louise turned down the volume on the tape player. Otherwise, the neighbours would have complained about the noise. (If Louise hadn't turned down the volume on the tape player, the neighbours would have complained about the noise.)
Tarek would have finished his education, but he had to quit school and find a job in order to support his family. (Tarek would have finished his education if he hadn't had to quit school and find a job.)
I would have finished my report before I left work yesterday, but I didn't have time.
I couldn't have paid for my trip to New Zealand without my parents help.
I would buy a Ferrari, but I don't have enough money.
I ran out of time. Otherwise, I would have finished my report before the meeting.
I could go to an Italian restaurant with my friends tonight, but I don't want to.
Without water, all life on earth would die.
I would have gone to the meeting, but I didn't know about it.
I set my alarm for six every morning. Otherwise, I would be late for work.
I would have invited your brother to join us for dinner, but I didn't know he was in town.

Implied conditional example sentences
Hm, I never measure it but about a tablespoon would be enough!	!همم، انا لم اقم ابدأ بقياس كمية الملح لكن تقريباً ملعقة ستكون كافية
Wouldn't it be better just to look at the recipe picture on your phone?	ألم يكن من الأفضل ان ننظر الى صورة الوصفة على هاتفك؟
Yes please, that would be better than using someone else's bread.	.نعم من فضلك، هذا سيكون أفضل من إستخدام خبز شخص أخر
Yes, I think that would save some time!	!أجل، أعتقد ان هذا سيوفر بعض الوقت
Aren't they the fixtures of the house? Why would we buy them?	أليست تلك الأشياء من أساسيات المنزل؟ لماذا قد نشتريها؟
I can see that! How much more do you think it would be?	يمكنني تفهم ذلك! كم تعتقد سيكون المزيد؟
But I'm not sure if I'd like having chicken as left overs.	.لكن لست متأكدة أننى قد أحب تناول الدجاج كطعام متبقى
I don't think it's weird, what would you do?	لا أعتقد أن هذا غريب، ماذا كنتِ ستفعلي؟
You two would make a much better couple!	!انتما الاثنان ستكونان ثنائى أفضل بكثير
Why not? We could be neighbours of Buckingham Palace.	.لم لا؟ قد نكون مجاورين لقصر باكينغهام
Sure, we can change it, but it would also change the rent!	!بالطبع، يمكننا تغييرها، لكن هذا سيغير التأجير أيضًا
You could say good morning to the queen before you go to work.	.يمكنك قول صباح الخير للملكة قبل أن تذهبي إلى العمل
I don't think going back would make me feel any better!	!لا أعتقد ان العودة ستجعلنى أشعر بتحسن
That's bollocks, no one would pay that much for this room!	!هذا هراء، لن يقوم أي شخص بدفع هذا المبلغ لهذه الغرفة
Why would I have a problem with her?	لماذا قد يكون لدي مشاكل معها؟
Why would Pinocchio do it to himself?	لماذا قد يفعل بونوكيو هذا بنفسه؟
Ha-ha-ha that's what I would do, too!	!ها-ها-ها هذا الذي كنت سأفعله، أيضاً
What would you do?	ما الذي ستفعله أنت؟
Well, I don't think it would be more than 10% more.	.حسنًا، أنا لا أعتقد أنها ستكون أكثر من 10 بالمائة
I didn't say always, I would say often.	.انا لم أقل دائماً, سأقول غالباً

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