What will you do if…

What will you do if…

If you could turn back time…
Conditional
Sentence

If
clause
 IF Present Simple will/will not + V1

If I have enough money,

I will buy a new car.

Possible situation in the future

Conditional Type / predicting result
1
 IF Present Simple will/will not + V1

If it rains, I will cancel

my trip.

Possible situation in the future

Conditional Type / predicting result
1
 IF Past simple Would/would not
+ V1

If I knew his phone

number, I would call him.

Conditional Type Unreal/improbable situations now or in the

2 future
 IF Past simple Would/would not
+ V1

If I were you, I would

accept the promotion
from your boss.

Conditional Type Unreal/improbable situations now or in the

2 future
 IF Past perfect Would have + V3

If I were you, I would

accept the promotion
from your boss.

Conditional Type Unreal/improbable situations now or in the

3 future
 IF Past perfect Would have + V3

If she had told me about

her problem, I would
have helped her to solve
it.

Imagining a different past/ something that did

Conditional Type not happened in the past.
3
 IF Past perfect Would have + V3

If they hadn’t fought

those guys, they
wouldn’t have got
injured.

Imagining a different past/ something that did

Conditional Type not happened in the past.
3
 IF Present simple Present simple

If you push that button,

the TV turns on.

the result of the condition is always true, like a

Zero Conditional scientific fact.
 IF Present simple Present simple

If people don’t eat, they

get hungry.

the result of the condition is always true, like a

Zero Conditional scientific fact.