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If he had been able to afford it, he would have ______ her a diamond ring.
If he had been able to afford it, he would have ______ her a diamond ring.
bought
If it rains this afternoon, we will not go out.
If it rains this afternoon, we will not go out.
True (A)
If she doesn't ______ the exam, she won't get the job she has applied for.
If she doesn't ______ the exam, she won't get the job she has applied for.
pass
If she posted the letter now, they would ______ it by Tuesday.
If she posted the letter now, they would ______ it by Tuesday.
If I had ______ about the dinner, I would have come earlier.
If I had ______ about the dinner, I would have come earlier.
My boss will be angry if John comes to work late again.
My boss will be angry if John comes to work late again.
If my girlfriend left me, I would ______ miserable.
If my girlfriend left me, I would ______ miserable.
I wouldn't say that if I were you.
I wouldn't say that if I were you.
If I had lost my way, I would have ______ to the nearest police station.
If I had lost my way, I would have ______ to the nearest police station.
If I ______ a spider in my bathroom, I would cry out loud.
If I ______ a spider in my bathroom, I would cry out loud.
The teacher will be very angry if you don't ______ in your homework on time.
The teacher will be very angry if you don't ______ in your homework on time.
If you had ______ to learn a lot, you would have taken this course.
If you had ______ to learn a lot, you would have taken this course.
If you run quickly, you will catch the ______.
If you run quickly, you will catch the ______.
I would be very proud if she ______ my sister.
I would be very proud if she ______ my sister.
I would have ______ to your party if I had had time.
I would have ______ to your party if I had had time.
If you don't water the flowers, they won't survive.
If you don't water the flowers, they won't survive.
The beach would be an ideal place for a picnic if it ______ so crowded.
The beach would be an ideal place for a picnic if it ______ so crowded.
If she had ______ the book carefully, she would have understood it.
If she had ______ the book carefully, she would have understood it.
Be careful! If you touch this wire, you will get a shock.
Be careful! If you touch this wire, you will get a shock.
She could win the race if she ______.
She could win the race if she ______.
Flashcards
Type 3 Conditional
Type 3 Conditional
This sentence expresses an unreal situation in the past and its probable consequence. It uses the past perfect tense in the if clause and would have + past participle in the main clause.
Type 2 Conditional
Type 2 Conditional
This sentence expresses an improbable situation in the present and its likely consequence. It uses the simple present tense in the if clause and would + base form in the main clause.
Type 1 Conditional
Type 1 Conditional
This sentence expresses a real situation in the present and its likely consequence. It uses the simple present tense in both the if clause and the main clause.
Type 2 Conditional with 'were'
Type 2 Conditional with 'were'
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Type 3 Conditional with 'had'
Type 3 Conditional with 'had'
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Study Notes
Conditional Sentences (Third Conditional)
- If he had been able to afford it, he would have bought her a diamond ring. (BUY)
- If I had known about the dinner, I would have come earlier. (KNOW)
- If she had read the book carefully, she would have understood it. (READ)
- If I had lost my way, I would have gone to the nearest police station. (GO)
Conditional Sentences (First Conditional)
- If it rains this afternoon, we won't go out. (NOT GO)
- If she doesn't pass the exam, she won't get the job. (NOT PASS)
- If you run quickly, you will catch the bus. (RUN)
- Be careful! If you touch this wire, you will get a shock. (GET)
- She could win the race if she tried. (TRY)
Conditional Sentences (Second Conditional)
- If my girlfriend left me, I would feel miserable. (FEEL)
- I wouldn't say that if I were you. (NOT SAY)
- I would be very proud if she were/was my sister. (BE)
- I would have come to your party if I had had time. (COME)
Conditional Sentences (Mixed Conditional)
- If you had wanted to learn a lot, you would have taken this course. (WANT)
- If she posted the letter now, they would receive it by Tuesday. (RECEIVE)
Other Conditional Sentences
- My boss will be angry if John comes to work late again. (BE)
- If I saw a spider in my bathroom, I would cry out loud. (SEE)
- The teacher will be very angry if you don't hand in your homework on time. (NOT HAND)
- If you don't water the flowers, they won't survive. (NOT WATER)
- The beach would be an ideal place for a picnic if it weren't/wasn't so crowded. (NOT BE)
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