Conditionals Flashcards
Types of Conditional
- Real
- Possible
- Impossible
Structure of conditionals
Ordered: If clause + Main clause
Inverted: Main clause + If clause
Ordered lleva coma entremedio; inverted, no.
Structure
1st Conditional
If + S + Verb (present) , S + Will + Verb (inf.)
If you study, you will pass.
Si estudias, pasarás.
Structure
2nd Conditional
If + S + Verb (Past simple), + S + Would + Verb (Inf.)
If you studied, you would pass.
Si estudiases, pasarías.
Structure
3rd Conditional
If + S + Had + V. (participle), + S + Would + have + V. (participle)
If you had studied, you would have passed.
Si hubieses estudiado, habrías pasado.
Equivalentes al IF
Equivalentes al IF en 1st Conditional
1st Conditional
- Unless
- Provided that / Providing
- As long as
- On condition that
Equivalentes al IF
A no ser que / Si no
1st Conditional
Unless
Equivalentes al IF
Con tal que / Siempre que / En el caso de que
1st Conditional
- Provided that
- Providing
Equivalentes al IF
Siempre y cuando
1st Conditional
As long as
Equivalentes al IF
En condición de que
1st Conditional
On condition that
Equivalentes al IF
Equivalentes al IF en 2nd Conditional
2nd Conditional
- If only (Si tan solo, ojalá)
- I wish (ojalá)
Detalles a tener en cuenta
- Irregular verbs
- ”s” de tercera persona en presente
- WERE, en vez de was
- Negaciones
- Inversiones