Conditional Sentences ( If-Clauses Type I, II and III )
Conditional
Sentences ( If-Clauses Type I, II and III
)
Conditional Sentences
are also known as Conditional Clauses or If Clauses. They are used to express
that the action in the main clause (without if) can only take place if a
certain condition (in the clause with if) is fulfilled. There are three types
of Conditional Sentences.
Conditional
Sentence Type 1
It is possible and also
very likely that the condition will be fulfilled.
Form: if + Simple
Present, will-Future
Example: If I find her
address, I’ll send her an invitation.
Conditional
Sentence Type 2
It is possible but very
unlikely, that the condition will be fulfilled.
Form: if + Simple Past,
Conditional I (= would + Infinitive)
Example: If I found her
address, I would send her an invitation.
Conditional
Sentence Type 3
It is impossible that
the condition will be fulfilled because it refers to the past.
Form: if + Past
Perfect, Conditional II (= would + have + Past Participle)
Example: If I had found
her address, I would have sent her an invitation.
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