2nd Conditional

2nd Conditional

1. Tense

   • Strucuture
     • Use
       • To speak about present and future situation which are unlikely to happen, imaginary, hypothetical or impossible.
         • Mind Were is often used instead of was in the 1st and 3rd pearson singular.
           • If I had any money i would lend it to you
     • A conditional sentence is composed 2 parts:
       • If-clause + Main Clause
   • If-clause=past tense
     • Mian Clause= would+ an infinitive

2. We use wish+would to complain about a thing or a situation.

3. I wish/ If only

4. We use wish and if only+past simple/continous or could when we want a situation or thing in the present to be different or to change.

   • The time of the action referred to in the subordinate clause is the same as the time of making the wish.