Conditionals

Conditionals

1. The Third

   • If + Past perfect, ... Would + have + past participle
     • Is used to describe a situation that didn´t happen.
       • He would have been on time for the interview if he had left the house at nine.

2. The Zero

   • If + Present simple + Present simple
     • Is used when the result will always happen
       • One present verb in the clause and the other one in the main clause.
       • If you touch a fire, you get burned.

3. The second

   • If + Past simple, .... Would + infinitive verb
     • We can use it to talk about things in the future that are probably not going to be true
       • If i met the Queen of England, I would say hello.

4. The First

   • If + Present simple, + will + infinitive verb
     • It´s used to talk about things which might happen in the future.
       • If I study today, I´II go to the party tonight.