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SENTENCES
3 MAIN TYPES:
First, second and third
conditional
First Conditional
If I see Andrew at the meeting, I'll give him your message.
PRESENT SIMPLE
FUTURE SIMPLE
Second Conditional
(Hypothetical)
WOULD + INFINITIVE
Third Conditional
What would have happened if?
If she had worked harder, she would have passed her exams.
PAST PERFECT
PRESENT SIMPLE
Conditional Sentences:
Variations in tenses
First Conditional: The if clause is usually in the present
simple. However, we can also use:
Present continuous:
If he's still waiting for you, he'll be very angry.
Future continuous:
If we book this holiday, we'll be lying on the beach in two weeks` time.
Future perfect:
If they win the next match, they'll have won every match in the season.
Imperative:
If you need me, call me.
Could
If I could have the day off, I`d go with you.
On condition
(that)
Provided /
providing
(that)
Assuming
(that)
I`ll lend you the car provided that you take care
of it.
Assuming that you take care of the car, I`ll lend
it to you.
In questions.
Suppose /
supposing (that)
What if
Imagine