Syntagme Verbale : Concordance des Temps : Point de Vue / Irréel

Question 1

Zero conditional

Answer 1

If + présent simple , present simple

Thing that always true, like a scientific fact

If you heat water at 100 degrees, it boils.

Question 2

First conditional

Answer 2

If + présent simple, simple future

To talk possibilities in the present or future
If it’s sunny, we’ll go to the park.

Question 3

Second conditional

Answer 3

If + past simple, present conditional
If I won a million dollars, I would buy a new car.

Situation imaginaire dans le présent ou futur

Question 4

Third conditional

Answer 4

If+ past perfect, perfect conditional
If the weather had been good, we would have gone water-skiing.

Imagine situations in the past

Question 5

Conditional mixed 1

Answer 5

If + past perfect, present conditional
If I had listened to your advice, I wouldn’t be in the mess.

Present result of a past condition

Question 6

Mixed 2 conditional

Answer 6

If + past simple, perfect conditional
If I were a good cook, I would have invited them to dinner

Past results of a present or continuing condition

Question 7

Present conditional

Answer 7

Would / wouldn’t + V ( base form)

Question 8

Perfect conditional

Answer 8

Would/ wouldn’t+ have + V-EN