Conditional sentences in the idicative mood.Different tenses.Combined

Conditional sentences in the idicative mood.Different tenses. Combined time conditions. Combination of moods.

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Conditional sentences in the indicative mood & Different tenses

• The relationship between a condition and its result is expressed by conditional sentences in the indicative mood. They are employed to discuss fictitious or improbable scenarios and possible outcomes.

• The "if" clause (the condition) and the main clause (the consequence) make up conditional sentences in the indicative mood. The main clause expresses the result or consequence that occurs if the condition is satisfied, while the "if" clause introduces the condition.

The different tenses

With Three Conditionals

With Zero Conditionals

With Two Conditionals

With One Conditional

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Combined time conditionals

The combined time conditional

-Form: If + past perfect, would + base form.

• The combined time allows us to imagine how past choices or events could have influenced our current situation. It connects the outcome of the present to a fictitious or unreal condition in the past.The combined time allows us to imagine how past choices or events could have influenced our current situation. It connects the outcome of the present to a fictitious or unreal condition in the past.

Example!

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Combination of moods

The combination of moods

• Some conditional sentences combine the verb form of the main clause in one mood with the verb form of the subordinate clause in another mood.

Example

• Despite being considered archaic English, the formulaic subjunctive is frequently used in religious rituals.

Example