【高中英语语法】省略if的条件句!虚拟语气(the subjunctive mood),又称假设语气,是谓语动词的一种形式,表示说话人叙述的内容与事实相反,在现实中并不存在,或实现的可能性很小。伊顿教育自主招生老师今天为大家讲解的是条件句中的虚拟语气,供大家了解!
条件句中的虚拟语气
英语中条件从句有两类,一类是真实条件句,另一类是非真实条件句。如果假设的情况可能发生,是真实条件句;如果假设的情况是不存在的或不大可能发生的,则是虚拟条件句。
C:省略if的条件句
在书面语中,非真实条件句中有were, had, should时,可以省略if,而把were, had, should放在主语前,用倒装结构。
Were it necessary, I might go without delay.如果需要的话,我可以立即去。(= If it were necessary......)
Had you taken my advice, you wouldn't have failed in the exam.你要是听了我的建议,就不会考试不及格了。(= If you had taken my advice......)
Should I have time, I would call on her.要是有时间,我就去看她。(= If I should have time......)