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Conditional and wish sentences

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1. If it rains, I shall not go out.
   Hint: First conditional - present simple in 'if' clause, future in main clause.
2. If he comes, I shall go out.
   Hint: First conditional - present simple in 'if' clause, future in main clause.
3. I shall telephone you when he comes back.
   Hint: Use present simple after time conjunctions like "when" in future time clauses.
4. If he had started in time, he would not have missed the train.
   Hint: Third conditional - past perfect in 'if' clause, would have + past participle in main clause.
5. He will stay here until you return.
   Hint: Future simple in main clause, present simple in time clause.
6. If you had tried hard, you would have succeeded.
   Hint: Third conditional.
7. If I had been you, I would not have agreed to the proposal.
   Hint: Third conditional.
8. Had I been a bird, I would have flown then and there.
   Hint: Inverted form of third conditional.
9. He will stay here until you return.
   Hint: Future simple in main clause, present simple in time clause. (Repeated)
10. If you had tried, you would have succeeded.
    Hint: Third conditional.
11. I wish I were a king.
    Hint: Unreal present wish - use past simple after "wish."
12. I wish I were a bird.
    Hint: Unreal present wish - use past simple after "wish."
13. If I were you, I would not do it.
    Hint: Second conditional - unreal present/future situation.
14. If I were you, I would not do that.
    Hint: Second conditional - unreal present/future situation.
15. I wish my brother were here.
    Hint: Unreal present wish - use past simple after "wish."
16. I wish I knew her.
    Hint: Unreal present wish - use past simple after "wish."