What is the form of "Second Conditional"?
If + past simple/past continuous, would + infinitive verb.
Complete this sentence.
If he ______ younger, he would travel more.
A. had been
B. were
C. would
D. is
B. Were
Complete the sentence.
If I were you, I ________ a new job.
A. would get
B. would got
C. will get
D. would have gotten
A. Would get
Complete the sentence.
If she were in Spain, ____________
A. she wouldn't speak Spanish
B. she would speak Turkish
C. she would speak Spanish.
D. she would speak English.
C. she would speak Spanish
would + verb (infinitive).
A. Condition clause
B. Main/result clause
B. Main/result clause
When do we use the "Second Conditional"?
to describe unreal or extremely very unlikely present or future situations and their consequences.
Complete this sentence.
She _______ happier if she ______ more friends.
A. was; had
B. would have be; had had
C. would have been; had
D. would be; had
D. would be; had
Complete the sentence.
If I ______ enough money, I _______ a big house.
A. had; would buy
B. have ; would buy
C. had had; would buy
D. have had; would buy
A. had; would buy
If + past simple/past continuous, is........
A. Condition clause
B. Main/result clause
A. Condition clause
Second Conditional is used to daydream about how your present reality could be different.
True
False
True
True/False
We use second conditional to talk about unreal or imagined situation in the past.
False
What is the difference of these two sentences?
A. If I leave now, I will get home early.
B. If I left now, I would get home early.
It talks about speaker's perspective. First sentence is for something likely to happen or real.
Second sentence is for very unlikely or unreal situation.
Complete the sentence.
We _____________ late again if we _________ a new car.
A. would never be; bought
B. never would be; bought
C. would be never; bought
D. would never be; buyed
A. would never be; bought
"Be" in second conditional is always "Were" regardless of the subject, but we can still use "Was" when it is .......
informal
True/False
We don't use Second Conditional to imagine the future.
False - we use Second Conditional to both imagine about unreal situation in the present and future.
True/False
If the main clause comes first in the sentence, we don’t need a comma.
True
Which one is the incorrect sentence?
A. If I weren’t helping my dad cook dinner, I would be playing on my computer.
B. If I helped my dad cook dinner, I would play on my computer.
None is incorrect. Both are correct.
We can replace the past simple with the past continuous in the second conditional. We can also use a continuous verb form in the main clause too.
Among these 4 sentences, which one is an incorrect sentence?
A. If I were rich, I'd buy a Villa.
B. If you were rich, you'd buy a Villa.
C. If he were rich, he'd buy a Villa.
D. If they were rich, they'd buy a Villa.
None of them are incorrect.
In second conditional, "Were" can be used with any pronoun "I, You, We, They, He, She, and It"
Which one is correct?
If I could live anywhere in the world, I would live in Antartica.
If I lived in Antartica, I would die of freezing.
True/False
We can only use "Affirmative and Negative Sentence" in Second conditional.
False - we can also use Question sentence in second conditional.
True/False
A. If you could live anywhere in the world, where would you live?
B. If you won the lottery, what would you do first?
None of them. They're both correct sentences.