UppInt A: Conditionals!

EXTRA CONDITIONALS PRACTICE
http://www.englishpage.com/conditional/conditionalintro.html
http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/conditional-sentences
http://www.usingenglish.com/articles/english-conditionals-an-introduction.html
http://www.grammar-quizzes.com/conditionsum.html

Meaning of the “If clause”	Verb Form in the “If clause”	Verb Form in the “Result Clause”	Examples
0 Conditional (FACTUAL): Always true in the present	Simple present	Simple present	If I have enough time, I write to my parents every week.
1st Conditional (FUTURE): True in the future	Simple present	Will/be going to	If I have enough time tomorrow, I will write to my parents.
2nd Conditional (HYPOTHETICAL): Untrue in the present/future	Simple past	Would + base form	If I had enough time now, I would write to my parents.
3rd Conditional (HYPOTHETICAL IN THE PAST): Untrue in the past	Past perfect	Would have + past participle	If I had had enough time, I would have written to my parents yesterday.
Mixed Conditional (HYPOTHETICAL PRESENT as a result of HYPOTHETICAL PAST): Untrue in the past/present	Past perfect (PAST) Simple past (PRESENT)	Would + base form Would + be + ING (PRESENT) Would + have + past participle (PAST)	If I had finished all my work, I would be writing to my parents now. If I hadn’t drunk that last beer, I wouldn’t be hungover now. If I spoke Spanish, I would have gotten the job.

UppInt A: Verb/Adjective Preposition Collocations

Preposition Collocations with BE (Adjectives + Preposition):
http://free-english-study.com/grammar/preposition-collocations-with-be.html
 http://www.eslgold.com/grammar/preposition_collocations_be.html

Verb + Preposition Collocations: 
http://www.eslgold.com/grammar/verb_preposition_collocations.html

INT C/D: Conditionals

http://www.englishpage.com/conditional/conditionalintro.html
http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/conditional-sentences
http://www.usingenglish.com/articles/english-conditionals-an-introduction.html
http://www.grammar-quizzes.com/conditionsum.html

CONDITIONALS
Meaning of the “If clause”	Verb Form in the “If clause”	Verb Form in the “Result Clause”	Examples
Zero Conditional (FACTUAL): Always true in the present	Simple present	Simple present	If I have enough time, I write to my parents every week.
1st Conditional (FUTURE): True in the future	Simple present	Will/be going to	If I have enough time tomorrow, I will write to my parents.
2nd Conditional (HYPOTHETICAL): Untrue in the present/future	Simple past	Would + base form	If I had enough time now, I would write to my parents.
3rd Conditional (HYPOTHETICAL IN THE PAST): Untrue in the past	Past perfect	Would have + past participle	If I had had enough time, I would have written to my parents yesterday.

Gerunds/Infinitives Chart

VERB PATTERNS: GERUNDS & INFINITIVES AS DIRECT OBJECTS

Learn. Make Mistake. Correct Mistake. Practice. Forget. Learn Again. Practice. Memorize. Practice. Practice. Know for life. Repeat for next verb.

  

VERB + INFINITIVE ONLY (“To______”)  I chose to study English in Vancouver.         

Agree	Appear	Choose	Dare	Dare
Decide	Deserve	Expect	Fail
Help	Hesitate	Hope	Learn	Manage
Need	Offer	Plan	Pretend	Promise
Refuse	Seem	Struggle	Swear	Threaten
Volunteer	Want	Wish	Would like/love	Would prefer

 VERB + GERUND ONLY (-ING)  I don’t mind washing the dishes.

Adore	Avoid	Consider	Deny	Delay
Dislike	Enjoy	Feel like	Finish	Look forward to
Hate	Keep	Miss	Postpone	Quit
Risk	Resist	Tolerate

VERB + INFINITIVE OR GERUND (little or no change in meaning)  I like to dance. /I like dancing.

Like	Love	Prefer	Can’t stand	Begin
Start	Continue

VERB + INFINITIVE OR GERUND (change in meaning)  I stopped smoking. / I stopped to smoke.

Remember:   I remember mailing the letter. (I have a memory now of a past action)

                     I remembered to mail the letter. (Obligation: I had to do and I did. I didn’t forget)

Forget:     I won’t forget skiing in Vancouver. (I will always have a memory of a past action)

                I forgot to buy the milk. (Something I had to do, but forgot to do)

Stop:    I stopped drinking coffee. (I gave up this habit)

            I stopped to drink coffee. (I stopping doing something else in order to have a cup of coffee)

Regret: I regret dropping out of school. (A mistake in the past that I can’t change)

            I regret to inform you that I can’t help you. (A formal way to say sorry/deliver bad news)

 

Writing Correction Code

Writing Correction Code: Use this correction code to correct the mistakes from your writing. This is a way for you to go over and fix your own mistakes to ensure that you understand WHY you made that mistake. This will help you review some important grammar rules and avoid making the same mistake next time.

SYMBOL	MEANING
SP	Spelling
VT	Verb Tense: Past? Present? Future?
VF	Verb Form: gerund, past participle, base/simple, infinitive: To____
S/PL	Singular/Plural
SVA	Subject-Verb Agreement
Art	Article: An, A, The
P	Preposition: Of, In, At…etc.
WO	Word Order: Wrong word order
WW	Wrong Word: Choose a different word
WF	Wrong Form of Word: Noun? Adjective? Verb?
/	Word is unnecessary
\/	Something missing
C	Capital Letter
Frag	Incomplete sentence/fragment
?	Unclear
O	Punctuation: period, comma