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Structure :
A conditional sentence is composed of 2
parts :
If-clause + Main
Example : Clause
Types :
Type 0 :
Type 1
Use: Talk about a present or future probable
case.
Tense: If + S + verb 1 (s/es), Present
Tense
S + will + verb 1, Future Tense
Example :
Present Tense Future Tense
will buy
2. John __________________ (buy)a car if he
gets
_____________ (get)a job.
gets
3. Mary ________________(get) a toothache if
eats
she_________________ (eat) too many sweets.
Conditional Sentences
were
1. If I ________________ (be) four years old, I
would learn (learn) to play the piano.
________________
had not failed(not fail) in the
2. If I ________________
would have bought
examination, my mother_______________
(buy)
me a would
new computer.
have finished (finish) if we
3. We ________________________
had had
________________ (have) better preparation.
Conditional Sentences
Type 3 :
If I had come home earlier, I would not
have missed the programme.
b. If only
Type
2
If only I were you! Type
2
If only he were born in the (He was not born
USA! in USA)
d. Lest
(Conjunction)
He put the money in the safe lest
someone should / might steal it.
Past
e. It is (high)
Tense
time
It is (high) time you studied
hard.
(You have not studied hard. Now the
examination is near, so you have to study
very hard.)
It is time for you to (non-
leave subjunctive)
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