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TENSES |
FORMS |
EXAMPLES |
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CONDI TYPE 0 |
If + Present Simple /
Present Simple |
If he boils water it
evaporates. (General Truth) |
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1. If + Present Simple /
Imperative |
1. If you don't like
people, respect them. |
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CONDI TYPE I |
2. If + Present Simple /
will + stem |
2. If you work hard, you
will suceeed. |
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3. If + Present Simple /
can or may + stem |
3. If germs enter into a
wound, they can / may cause an infection. |
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CONDI TYPE II |
1. If + Past Simple /
would + stem |
1. If I were rich, I would
buy a beautiful castle. |
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2. If + Past Simple /
might + stem |
2 . If I were you, I would
tell her the truth. |
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CONDI TYPE III |
1. If + Past Perfect /
would + have+Past Participle |
1. If I had seen you, I
would have greeted you. |
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2. If + Past Perfect /
could + have +Past Participle |
2. If he had saved his
money, he could have bought a car. |
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