SPECIAL SUBJECT 13 : CLAUSES AFTER AS IF, AS THOUGH, ITS HIGH TIME, ITS TIME, WOULD RATHER

I. 1. stay 2. have stayed 3. drink 4. stood 5. cook 6. hadnt arrived 7. had slept 8. were 9. hadnt failed 10. had invited 11. understood 12. went 13. went 14. got 15. knew 16. paid 17. had 18. had swum 19. had met 20. had won 1. as if she was enjoying it. 2. as if he meant what he was saying. 3. as if it has just been cut. 4. as if it never gets fed. 5. as if Im going to be sick. 6. as if she didnt want to come. 7. as if he has been up all night. 8. as if he hadnt eaten for a week. 9. as if theyre going to get married. 10. as if someone has been smoking here. III. 1. Tim isnt the boss but he acts as if he were the boss. 2. The hole in my shirt wasnt made by a bullet but it looks as if it had been made by a bullet. 3. Barbara has met me many times before, but she looked at me as if she had never met me before. 4. Im 20 years old, so please dont talk to me as if I were a child. 5. She heard everything I said, but she went right on talking as if she hadnt heard a word Id said. 6. Mark has many friends, but he looks so depressed as if he didnt have a friend in the world. 7. It was a long time ago that we first met but I remember it as if it were yesterday. 8. Steve has only met Nicole once but he talks about her as if she were a close friend. 9. When Joanna came in from the rainstorm, she looked as if she had taken a shower with her clothes on. 10. She will be here, but she spoke as if she wouldnt be here. IV. 1. Its time the children were in bed. 2. Its time you had a holiday. 3. Its time Mary were here. 4. Its time the train left the station. 5. Its time I had a party.

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11. She looked as if she hadnt known me 12. Its time he called me on the phone. 13. Its high time we started working. 14. She made up as if she were an actress. V. 15. She cried as though she 1. have gone to an opera. were a baby. 2. had studied 16. They talk as if they were 3. be an engineer kings. 4. go out with their friends_stay 17. Its time we solved this home with parents problem. 5. not tell you 18. Mary dresses up as if she 6. not have gone out were a queen. 7. stay home 19. Id rather she didnt talk 8. lie on the beach too much. VI. 20. Id rather he would come 1. I feel as if my head were on to my house tonight. fire now. VII. 2. I felt as though I were walking 1. C in the air. 2. B 3. Id rather Bill worked hard. 3. A 4. Id rather he had wanted to 4. D pay his debts. 5. B 5. Id rather he didnt drive too 6. A fast. 7. C 6. He spent his money as if he 8. D were a prince 9. A 7. You speak as though you were 10. B a prophet. 11. C 8. Its high time we set out. 12. A 9. Its time you received your 13. B lesson for the exams. 14. C 10. Id rather he gave up 15. A someking

6. Its time the company I work had some changes. 7. Its time Tim got up. 8. Its time my parents stopped treating Tommy as a child. 9. Its time we went home. 10. Its time the window were cleaned.