Conversation about considering a doctor's appointment with inverted conditionals
A: Morning!
B: Hi!
A: How have you been?
B: Good is good, and you?
A: I'm feeling a little under the weather.
B: Why?
A: Because I have had diarrhea for two weeks.
B: Golly gosh! Should I feel sick, I go to the doctor.
A: But Should I go to the doctor, I will spend a fortune.
B: It doesn't have to cost you an arm and leg if you go to Dr. Simi. Were I you, I would go there.
A: So, you think that had I gone there, I wouldn't be ill.
B: Of course milord, I'm sure that had you gone there, you would have got recovered.
A: Thanks for the advice.
B: Unfortunately as you know I didn't study medicine. However, were I a doctor, I would have assisted you.
Zero Conditional
If I feel sick, I go to the doctor.
Should I feel sick, I go to the doctor.
First Conditional
If I go to the doctor, I will spend a fortune.
Should I go to the doctor, I will spend a fortune.
Second Conditional
If I were you, I would go there.
Were I you, I would go there.
If I felt sick, I would go there.
Were I to feel sick, I would go there.
Third Conditional
If you had gone there, you would have got recovered.
Had you gone there, you would have got recovered.
First Mixed Conditional
If I had gone there, I wouldn't be ill.
Had I gone there, I wouldn't be ill.
Second Mixed Conditional
If I were a doctor, I would have assisted you.
Were I a doctor, I would have assisted you.
Individual Online Exercise of Inversion in Conditionals:
https://www.liveworksheets.com/worksheet/en/english-second-language-esl/45024
Teamwork: Invert your conditional sentences in the last teamwork activities.
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