conditionals
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Have you got your Conditionals sorted out? Here's some insight...TRANSCRIPT
Irma's Page on Conditionals
Conditional 0
It's always true. general statement
Condition if (Pres. Simple), Result then (Pres. Simple).
If you get to crossroads,you decide one way --or
another.
Conditional 1
It's probable. future decision
Condition if (Pres. Simple), Result then (will-Future).
If I go left, I'll find happiness.
Conditional 2
It's unlikely. present decision
Condition if (Past Simple), Result then (would/should/could + infinitive)
If I went that way, I would get a cheese cracker.
Conditional 3
It's impossible.past decision
Condition if (Past Perfect), Result then (would/should/could have + Past Participle)
If I had gone that way, I would have got a cheese
cracker.
englishONtarget Conditionals by Irma Walter 2009