Grammar presentation - second conditional

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SECOND CONDITIONAL

Laura Padilla

Second conditional

We use the second conditional to talk about unreal situation: situations that impossible or unreal. We use: Subj + past simple -- would E.g. If I found a cellphone, I would call the emergency contact. If Alice was a superhero, she would be Wanda. What would you do if you didn't have money to pay a bill at a restaurant?

Second Conditional

In the second conditional forms such as: If I were If he were If she were If it were are all correct, but it is also common to see them with "was".

Unless

When

You want to travel to space... You wouldn't be able to travel to space unless you had a space ship.

Imagine you won the lottery. What would be the first thing you would buy when you cashed the prize?

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Can you identify the rule?

• If I had a million dollars, I would travel all the time.
• If I were you, I would study for the test.
• If I had a car, I would drive it every day.

• I would travel all the time if I had a million dollars.
• I would study for the test if I were you.
• I would drive my car every day if I had one.

Let's Practice!

There is an impostor among us, answer the questions and find the impostor before it infects everyone. You can do it!