PAST SPECULATION: NEGATIVES 对过去的推测:否定句
常有“如果没……的话,大概会……吧/大概就不会……吧”的推测。
其形式如下所示:
If+主语+had not +过去分词, 主语+would (not) have +过去分词
例如:
If they had not cheated they would have lost.
如果他们没有作假,大概就会输掉这场比赛吧。
If they had not cheated they would not have won.如果他们没有作假,大概不会赢吧。
常缩写成下面这样:
If they hadn’t cheated, they would’ve lost.
If they hadn’t cheated, they would’t have won.
PAST SPECULATION: QUESTIONS 对过去的推测:疑问句
今天我们学习对过去进行推测的疑问句:
What would you have done if he had arrived?如果那时候他到了,你会做什么?
Would he have won if he hadn’t cheated? 如果他没有作假,他会赢吗?
SPECULATION & THE VERB ‘HAPPEN’ 推测和动词happen
Happen(发生)常用在“发生了什么事”,“出了什么事”等句子里。可以用在所有的时态里:
I can’t see.What’s happening? 我不明白。发生了什么事?
You look upset. What has happened? 你看起来心情很糟。出什么事了?
What happened at the parth last night? 昨晚聚会上发生了什么事?
Happen也常用在表示推测的疑问句里,相应的条件句类型如下:
条件句类型0:
What happens if you heat ice?如果你把冰加热会怎么样?
条件句类型1:
What will happen if there is a war?如果有战争会发生什么?
条件句类型2:
What would happen if the test falled?如果你考试不及格,会怎么样?
条件句类型3:
What would have happened if the team had lost?如果那个队输了,会发生什么呢?