Conditionals.

Conditionals.

1. Real conditionals

   • There is a "real" chance that the conditional will occur.
   • Structure to:
     • Present
       • The verbs are in Base Form
         • If ice melts, it becomes water
     • Future
       • The 'If' clause uses verb in Base Form
         • If I run,
       • The other clause uses Will+Base Verb
         • I will be thirsty

2. Unreal conditionals

   • There are impossible and imaginary things. Dreams
   • Structure to:
     • Present and Future
       • The 'If' clause uses verb in Past Simple
         • If we kissed,
         • For "be" verbs we always use "were" not "was"
       • The other clause uses Modal Verb+Base Verb
         • we could get sick