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Grammar
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by Kristina 6 months ago
CONDITIONALS
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TYPE 0 (a general truth, a law of nature, sth. that is always true)
if/when + present simple /// present simple
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If you mix black and white, you get grey.
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TYPE 1 (a real or very probable situation in the present or future)
if + present simple /// future simple
/// can/must/may + bare infinitive
/// imperative
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If I have time, I'll go to the gym.
If you finish your homework, you can go to the park.
If you go out, lock the door.
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TYPE 2 (an imaginary situation in the present or future)
if + past simple/continuous /// would/could/might + bare infinitive
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If the weather was better, we could eat outside.
If she was working closer to home, she wouldn't have to take the bus.
If I were you, I would look for a new job. (giving advice)
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TYPE 3 (an imaginary situation in the past)
if + past perfect simple/cont. /// would/could/might + have+ past part.
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If I had woken up earlier, I would have got to work on time.
If you had told me you were going to the party, I would have come with you. (regret or criticism)
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WISHES
| I wish + past simple/continuous (I would like sth. to be different in the present) |
I wish I didn't have to work today. (but I do) |
| I wish + past perfect (regret about sth happened or didn't happened in the past) |
I wish I had studied harder for the exam. (but I didn't) |
| I wish + subject + would (desire for a change in situation) |
I wish you would listen to what I'm saying. |
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