CONDITIONALS
IF + PRESENT + PRESENT ZERO CONDITIONS ( FACTS )
IF YOU HEAT ICE, IT MELS
IF + PRESENT + WILL/ MAY / MIGHT / COULD 1ST COND ( CAUSE- EFFECT )
UNLESS ( IF NOT )+ PRESENT AFFIRMATIVE
IF + PAST+ WOULD/ MIGHT/ COULD
2ND CONDITIONAL
( UNREAL/ IMAGINARY / HYPOTHETICAL SITUATION )
PRESENT SITUATION
I DON´T HAVE TIME SO I DON´T DO EXERCISE ( PRESENT SITUATION )
IF I HAD TIME, I WOULD DO EXERCISE
3RD CONDITIONAL
IF + PAST PERFECT + WOULD/ COULD / MIGHT HAVE PART
PAST SITUATION
I DIDN´T GET UP ON TIME SO I MISSED THE BUS
IF I HAD GOT UP ON TIME, I WOULDN´T HAVE MISSED THE BUS
IF
PROVIDED( THAT ) SIEMPRE Y CUANDO/ SIEMPRE QUE…
PROVIDING
UNLESS ( IF NOT )
AS LONG AS
MIXED CONDITIONALS ( 2ND AND 3RD COND )
2ND CONDITIONAL: PRESENT SITUATION
3RD CONDITIONAL: PAST SITUATION
PAST……………….WOULD PRESENT
PAST PERFECT…WOULD HAVE + PART PAST SITUATION
I DON´T SPEAK ITALIAN WELL SO I DIDN´T GET THE JOB
( PRESENT ) ( PAST )
IF I SPOKE ITALIAN WELL, I WOULD HAVE GOT THE JOB
YOU DIDN´T FOLLOW MY ADVICE , SO NOW YOU ARE IN TROUBLE
(PAST ) ( PRESENT )
IF YOU HAD FOLLOWED MY ADVICE, NOW YOU WOULDN´T BE IN
TROUBLE
YOU ARE NOT STRONG, THAT´S WHY YOU NEEDED MY HELP YESTERDAY
IF YOU WERE STRONG, YOU WOULDN´T HAVE NEEDED MY HELP
YESTERDAY
I DRANK TOO MUCH LAST NIGHT. NOW I HAVE A HANGOVER
IF I HADN´T DRUNK TOO MUCH LAST NIGHT, NOW I WOULDN´T HAVE A
HANGOVER
