Answer — Exercise 8
9 - Starting out·Outcomes Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book
Question
Look at these conditional sentences from the texts. Then work in pairs to discuss the questions below.
Answer
- b She wasn’t doing it on her own, she was with others. c It was thanks to her friend that she got the job.
- a
- a: if-clause: past simple; result clause: would + infinitive; b and c: if-clause: past perfect (simple or continuous); result clause: would / might + perfect infinitive (have + past participle); d: if-clause: past simple; result clause: would + perfect infinitive (have + past participle)
- d She is in the army now. She went to Haiti in the past.
- c Uses might to show a possibility (not would)