Poems Period 3 Grammar—the Subjunctive Mood(2)
needless to say,linda was very upset.if she had_known that her relatives from h.k.were going to arrive and want to stay for the weekend,she would_have_been_prepared for their visit.she would_have_bought a lot of food.she would_have_cleaned the house.she would_have_made plans to go sightseeing.she would_have_cooked a special dinner.she would_have_planned everything perfectly.and she certainly wouldn't_have_invited all her daughter's friends from nursery school to come over and play.
poor linda! she really wishes her relatives had_called in advance to say they were coming.the weekend was really a disaster!
step 9 closing down by a quiz
show students the following on the screen or give out test papers to them.
1.you are late.if you ______ a few minutes earlier,you ______ him.
a.come;would meet b.had come;would have met
c.come;will meet d.had come;would meet
2.let's say you could go there again,how ______ feel?
a.will you b.should you
c.would you d.do you
3.if you had told me in advance,i ______ him at the airport.
a.would meet b.will meet
c.would have met d.will have met
4.i would have told him the answer had it been possible,but i ______ so busy then.
a.had been b.were
c.was d.would be
5.if it ______ another ten minutes,the game would have been called off.
a.had rained b.would have rained
c.have seen d.rained
6.—why didn't you buy a new car?
—i would have bought one if i ______ enough money.