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UNREAL CONDITIONAL STATEMENTS

UNREAL CONDITIONAL STATEMENTS

Examples: If I had time, I would watch the football match.


(I know I wont have time, since I know I have to work)

UNREAL CONDITIONAL STATEMENTS

Examples: If I had time, I would watch the football match.


(I know I wont have time, since I know I have to work)

If I had a million dollars, I would travel around the world.


(I know I dont have a million dollars and probably wont have.)

UNREAL CONDITIONAL STATEMENTS

Used to talk about unreal, unlikely or impossible situations when we imagine what might happen.
Examples: If I had time, I would watch the football match.
(I know I wont have time, since I know I have to work)

If I had a million dollars, I would travel around the world.


(I know I dont have a million dollars and probably wont have.)

UNREAL CONDITIONAL STATEMENTS


Form: Conditional Clause If + Simple Past

Examples: If I had time, I would watch the football match.


(I know I wont have time, since I know I have to work)

If I had a million dollars, I would travel around the world.


(I know I dont have a million dollars and probably wont have.)

UNREAL CONDITIONAL STATEMENTS


Form: Conditional Clause If + Simple Past

Result Clause Would + Simple form of verb

Examples: If I had time, I would watch the football match.


(I know I wont have time, since I know I have to work)

If I had a million dollars, I would travel around the world.


(I know Ivdont have a million dollars and probably wont have.)

UNREAL CONDITIONAL STATEMENTS


Form: Conditional Clause If + Simple Past

[comma]

Result Clause Would + Simple form of verb

Examples: If I had time, I would watch the football match.


(I know I wont have time, since I know I have to work)

If I had a million dollars, I would travel around the world.


(I know Ivdont have a million dollars and probably wont have.)

If I could live anywhere,

If President Obama called me on the telephone,

If my boss criticized me unfairly,

If Maria got a better job offer,

If the car broke down,

If someone asked me to do something dangerous,

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