Uses
First conditional
Second conditional
First or second
PRESENT
PERFECT
100

When do I use the first conditional?

situations that are likely/possible to happen in the future

100

If she ...... (save) enough money she will buy a new car

saves

100

president / you / what / if /do /  of / were / would / the / you / country / ?

What would you do if you were president of the country?

100

If she .........(get) hungry she ............(eat) something. Don't worry.

gets   / will eat

100

I have been married ______ a century. I can't remember how long.

for

200

I use the second conditional only for impossible situations in the present or future.

True    False

False

200

If you hurry you ..... (catch) the train

will catch

200

If I ..........(be) you I'd talk to your parents about it.

were

200

I ..........(send) a postcard if I ... (have) your address.


would send   / had

200
My dad has been in Canada _______ September.

since

300

When do I use the second conditional?

Unlikely or impossible or UNREAL situations in the present or future

300

What will John do if he ....................(not get) the job?

doesn't get

300

Where ........ (you / go) if you had enough money to go anywhere in the world?

would you go

300

were  bored  I  would  if  still  so  work  I  millionaire get  wouldn't  a   I

If I were a millionaire I would still work so I wouldn't get bored

300

My mom is not here. She's _________ to Walmart to buy some food.


gone

400

If I had a guitar   I'd learn to play my favourite song.

A: I might play the guitar.

B: I can't play the guitar.

B

400

If he ... (cause) more problems, I ... (fire) him


causes   /  will fire

400

She ........... (be) terribly upset if she .... (lose) her ring.

would be   /  lost

400

if I ... (tell) you a secret .........(you/ promise) not to tell anybody?

tell / will you promise

400

Titanic? I have _______ seen that movie 5 times!!!! Let's watch another, please.

already
500

If people weren't so self centered they would take care of the planet

A: People are self centered

B: In the past people were self centered



A

500

What .... (happen) if the factory ... (close) down because of the lockdown?

will happen / closes

500

What ... (you/do) if you ... (fall) down into a dark cave?

would you do  /  fell

500

This subject is really hard. She .........(not / pass) her test if she ............ (not/ study) hard.

won't pass     /    doesn't study

500

How long ______ you _______ ? (be marry)

For 12 years. We divorced last year.

Russia