虚拟语气在if条件从句中的用法
在if 引导的虚拟条件句中，若表示与现在事实相反，从句谓语用“动词过去式（be 的过去式用were ）,主句谓语用“would(should, could, might)+have+过去分词”；若表示与将来事实相反，从句谓语用“动词过去式（were to +动词原形，should+动词原形）”，主句谓语用“would(should, could, might)+动词原形”。若把从句中were, should 或had移到句首，可省略从句的连词 if 并使用倒装语序.
① If my lawyer ___here last Saturday ,he ____me from going.(NMET’89)
A. had been ;would have prevented
B. had been ; would prevent
C. were ;would prevent
D. were;would have prevented
②---If he ____,he ____that food.
--Luckily he was nt to the hospital immediately.(MET’93)
A. was warned ;would not take
B. had been warned ;would not have taken
C. would be warned; had not taken
D. would have been warned; had not taken
③ I didn’t e your sister at the meeting .If she ___,she would have met my brother.(NMET’94)
A. has come B. did come C. came D. had come
④____it rain tomorrow, we would have to put off the visit to the Yangpu Bridge.(1994,上海)
A. Were B. should C. Would D. Will
2．考查通过上下文或介词短语表示虚拟条件的虚拟语气的用法在英语中，有时假设的条件不是通过if 条件句表达出来，而是通过上下文或without, but for 等介词构成的短语表达，其谓形式要根据所假设的时间，与if 从句所表达的时间对应，确定主句谓语形式。
[考例]2015河南高考⑤Without electricity human life ____quite different today.(NMET’91)
A. is B. will be C. would have been D. would be
⑥I told Sally how to get here ,but perhaps I ____for her .(NMET’94)
A. had to write out B. must have written it out
C. should have written it out D. ought to write it out
⑦without the air to hold some of the sun’s heat, the earth at night___, too cold for us to live.(1997,上海)
A. would be freezing cold B. will be freezing coldly
C. would be frozen cold D. can freeze coldly
3.考查虚拟语气在as if 引导的方式状语或表语从句中的用法
As if 引导的方式状语或表语从句，谓语动词用“一般过去式”表示与现在事实相反；用“would(might, could)+动词原形”表示与将来事实相反。
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⑧The two strangers talked as if they ____friends for years.(1993,上海) A.should be B.would be C.have been D.had been
⑨When a pencil is partly in a glass of water, it looks as if it _____.(NMET’95)
A.breaks B.has broken C.were broken D.had been broken
4.考查虚拟语气在wish 后面宾语从句的用法
Wish 后面的从句，谓语用“过去式”表示现在不能实现的愿望；用“had+过去分词”表示过去没有实现的愿望；用“would(should,could) +动词原形”表示将来不能实现的愿望。
[考例]⑩ I wish I_______you yesterday.(Met”88)
A. en B.did e C.had en D.were to e
5．考查虚拟语气用于宾语从句的用法。
在及物动词insist ,order ,require ,demand, command等后面，宾语从句所说的是尚未发生
的事，所以谓语要用与将来事实相反的虚拟语气，即“should+动词原形”表达。其中should 可以省略。
考例
oj（11）The guard at the gate insisted that every body _______the rules.(MET’85)
A. obeys B. obey C. will obey D. would obey
(12) The officer ordered that everybody ____part in the campaign. (1986.上海)
A. take B. taken c. took D. will take
答案:1-5 ABDBD 6-10 CADCC 11-12 BA
1． Elize remembers everything exactly as if it _______yesterday.(2006全国卷一)
A. was happening B .happens C. has happened D. happened
解析:D. 考察虚拟语气.as if 引导的从句通常用虚拟语气.又因aiib remember知 与现在事实相反,因此用一般过去时.
2. _____fired, your health care and other benefits will not be immediately cut off. (2006湖北)
A. would you be B. should you be
C. could you be D. might you be
解析:B考察虚拟语气的倒装.if 引导的条件状语从句,少女时代the boys歌词如果用虚拟语气,可以把if 省略,将助动词新东方英语视频were, had 或should 提前,构成倒装.
3. I was on the highway when this car went past followed by a police car. They ____at least 150 kilometers an hour.(2005 重庆)
A. should have been doing B. must have been doing
C. could have done D. would have done
解析马丁路德金日:B 圣诞歌曲英文考察虚拟语气.表推测
4. He paid for a at, when he ____have entered free.(2005 山东)
A. could B. would C. must D. need
解析: A. 考察虚拟语气情态动词的用法
5. Mr.White ______at 8:10 for the meeting, but he didn’t show up.(2004全国卷三)
A. should have arrived B. should arrive
C. should have had arrived D. should be arriving
解析: A 本题考察虚拟语气及责备的用法. Should have done 结构,表过去原本该做而没做的事.
高考预测：
1. What would have happened if you____her child ?
A.hadn’t helped B. couldn’t help C. wouldn’t help D. didn’t help
解析：A表示过去时间的虚拟是条件从句，用过去完成时，主句用would (should)+have + 动词原形。
2. If I ___with her last summer, I ___with her now .
A. worked ---am getting on very well
B. had worked ---will get on very wellheads up display
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C. had worked ---would have got on very well
D. have worked ---will get on very well.
解析：B。本题是混合式虚拟语气。主句是对现在时间的虚拟。
3. The boss ordered that he ___the work at once
A. starts B. will start C. would start D. start
解析：D order, suggest 等词后的宾语从句，要用虚拟语气，构成为should +v, shouldsuperior可以
省略。
4. The little hero’s pale face suggested he ________dead.
A. is B. was C. should be D. be
解析；B 不作建议讲时，宾语从句谓语不用虚拟语气。
5._________I known it, I should have told him .
