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Conditional Verbs

If… then Constructions

 IF <condition>, THEN <outcome> ( IF clause1, THEN clause2)


 IF <condition>, <outcome> ( IF clause1, clause2)
 <outcome>, IF <condition> ( clause1, IF clause2)

ALLOWABLE VERB TENSE

IF… THEN (Simple Present Tense or Simple Future Tense Application)


IF… THEN (Simple Past TENSE Application)
IF… THEN (PAST PERFECT TENSE Application)

Use of Conditional WOULD


Subjunctive Verbs

Subjunctive verbs are always plural

Usage: Demand/request/recommend word + THAT + Subject + Subjunctive Verb

Subjunctive Verb to be  Demand  Propose


used with following  Dictate  Recommend
 Insist  Request
 Mandate  Stipulate
 suggest
“To VERB” used with  Advise  Forbid
following  Allow  Persuade
 Want
Subjunctive or “To Verb”  Ask  Order
 Beg  Prefer
 Desire  Require
 Intend  Urge

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