Comparing Unreal Things

as if (though) + Subject + Past Simple/were for all personal pronouns if the actions are simultaneous
She spoke about him as if she were proud of him.

as if (though) + Subject + Past Perfect if the as if-action is prior to another action
They are greeting each other as if they had known each other for years.

Use the correct form of the words in brackets:

1.I felt as if I _________________ (lose) the whole amount of my money.

2.She acted so childishly as if she _________________ (be) not twenty but ten.

3.Sometimes he behaves as if he _________________ (be) my boss.

4.Do you ever feel as if you _________________ (be) another person?

5.His foster mother loves him as much as if she _____________ (give)birth to him.

6.It is just a scratch. Do not yell as if you _________________ (die).

7.This candidate acts as if he _____________________________ (win) the election.

8.He told me about the accident as if he _____________ (see)it with his own eyes.

9.He looked as if he ___________________________ (not eat and sleep) for days.

10.I am being spoken to as if I_________________ (not come)of age.

11.He shook his head as if he _________________ (intend) to say no, but said yes.

12.She blushes as though she_________________ (fall) in love with him.

13.They greeted each other as if they _________________ (be) friends.

14.He speaks as if he _________________ (know) you.

15.He got from his as if he _________________ (think) that the lesson was over.


Answers:

1.I felt as if I had lost the whole amount of my money.

2.She acted so childishly as if she were not twenty but ten.

3.Sometimes he behaves as if he were my boss.

4.Do you ever feel as if you were another person?

5.His foster mother loves him as much as if she had given birth to him.

6. It is just a scratch. Do not yell as if you were dying.

7.This candidate acts as if he had won the election.

8.He told me about the accident as if he had seen it with his own eyes.

9.He looked as if he hadn't eaten and slept for days.

10.I am being spoken to as if I had not come of age.

11.He shook his head as if he had intended to say no, but said yes.

12.She blushes as though she had fallen in love with him.

13.They greeted each other as if they were friends.

14.He speaks as if he knew you.

15.He got from his as if he thought that the lesson was over.

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