Unreal Conditional Flashcards
1
Q
We use second conditional to talk about a hypothetical or imaginary situation in the present or future and its consequences
If + past simple - would + infinitive
A
If I were a boy, I would be smarter
If it wasn’t raining, we could get to the top
2
Q
We use third conditional to talk about hypothetical past situation and its consequences
If+ past perfect- would have + past participle
A
If they had found the river, they would have survived
3
Q
Mixed conditional (second and third) if a hypothetical situation in past has a present future consequence
A
You wouldn’t be so tired if you had gone to bed earlier last night