Conditionals

Conditionals

1. Conditional II

   • hypothetical situation about present or future
     • if+past simple, would + infinitive
       • If I had a lot of money, I would buy a new house.

2. Conditional I

   • something that is likely to happen in the future
     • if + present simple, will + infinitive
       • If you study hard, you will pass the test.
     • if + present simple, imperative
       • If you don't want to miss the bus, walk faster.
     • If + present simple, modal verb (might, may, could, should, etc.) + infnitive
       • If it rains tomorrow, we might go to the cinema.

3. Conditional III

   • unreal situations in the past
     • If + past perfect, would + have+ V3(ed)
       • If I had studied harder, I would have passed the exam.

4. Conditional 0

   • something that is always true
     • If + present simple, present simple
       • If you heat ice it melts.