Understanding Mixed Conditionals in English

The video tutorial by Toby on SMASH English covers mixed conditionals, focusing on their use in the B2 First Cambridge exam. It explains two types of mixed conditionals: one with a third conditional in the IF clause and a second conditional in the result clause, and another with a second conditional in the IF clause and a third conditional in the result clause. The video provides examples and encourages viewers to engage with the content by subscribing and commenting.

What is the main focus of the video tutorial?

• Mixed conditionals

• Zero conditional

• First conditional

• Third conditional

Who is the host of the video?

• Toby

• Bruce

• Monica

• Johnny

What is the purpose of using mixed conditionals?

• To describe real past events

• To talk about imaginary situations

• To discuss future plans

• To explain scientific facts

In the first type of mixed conditional, what does the 'if' clause refer to?

• Imaginary present

• Real past

• Imaginary past

• Imaginary future

What is the structure of the result clause in the first type of mixed conditional?

• Subject + had + past participle

• Subject + is + verb-ing

• Subject + would + infinitive

• Subject + will + infinitive

Which conditional is used in the result clause of the first type of mixed conditional?

• Third conditional

• Second conditional

• First conditional

• Zero conditional

What is the function of the second conditional?

• To talk about real past events

• To discuss imaginary present or future

• To describe future plans

• To explain scientific facts

What is an example of the first type of mixed conditional?

• If it rains, we will stay inside.

• If I had studied, I would be successful now.

• If I were you, I would do it.

• If I had known, I would have gone.

What is the second type of mixed conditional used for?

• Imaginary future with real past results

• Real past with imaginary future results

• Imaginary present with imaginary past results

• Imaginary past with real present results

In the second type of mixed conditional, what does the 'if' clause describe?

• Imaginary future

• Imaginary past

• Real present

• Imaginary present