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Second Conditional. or Unreal Conditional If + simple past + would +verb(base form) Main Clause + If- Clause (would/could/might) + (simple past tense)

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Second Conditiona

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Unreal Conditiona

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If + simple past + would +verb(base form)

Main Clause + If- Clause(would/could/might) + (simple past tense)

We use the second conditional to express an unreal or unlikely situation in the

present or in the future.

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Explanation!

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The Simple Past Tense and would, could, might in the second conditional don’t

refer to past time.They refer to the present or future.

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There is not a big difference in meaning between would,

could, or might in the second conditional.

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examples

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If I had something to eat..

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…I would finish it in two minutes.

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If I had three bananas, I would give you one of them.

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If I had ten thousand dollars,

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…I would buy a beautiful car.

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If I had a helicopter, I’d fly to school, and wouldn't be late.

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explanation

I would

or short form I’d

I would fly to school

or I’d fly to school

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Situation: You are watching the stars one night with a friend. You start

talking about aliens. You say:

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If some aliens landed on the earth,

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…I’d make friends with them.

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What would you do?

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..if you were alone on an island.

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If your teacher were in Turkey now,

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…He would rest at the beach.

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explanationWe use were instead of was in the

if-clause of the second conditional.

Example: If he were here,…..

If I were there…

Etc.

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What are you doing?If I were you, I wouldn’t do that.

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Exercises

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Complete the sentences.

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If you studied hard,…

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If you had a driver’s license,

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If you were rich,…

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If you found ten thousand

dollars in a bag in the park,…

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If you saw a thief robbing a

store,…

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If you were on a ship and it

started to sink,…

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If somebody stole all your

money,…

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If your best friend told you

a lie,…

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If you met a hungry tiger in

the jungle,…

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If you were a teacher,…

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If you had an opportunity to meet a great

artist.

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Complete the sentences.

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The planet would be cleaner if…

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Our city would be safer if…

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Our school would be nicer if…

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Our country would be richer

if…

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My house would be more beautiful

if…

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People would be happier if…

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My parents would be proud

of me if…

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My friends would like me

more if…

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I would be the best student

if…

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I would help poor people if…

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It would be better if…