Second Conditionals
Form:
If clause, Result clause
If + sub + verb (past simple), sub + would + verb (base) … .
Use:
Improbable future events or situations | 1.If the 20 February incident finished next month, we would go to the beach. |
Hypothetical present events or situations/unreal present | 1.If I had enough money, I would buy a phone for everyone. |
Functions | 1.Giving advice: If I were you, I would study harder. 2.Polite requests: If I could deal with this matter, I would be very grateful. 3.Desires/Regrets: If I knew the answer, I would go to the board. |
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