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Conditionals Table

This document outlines 4 types of conditional clauses in English grammar: logical/causal/mechanical (if...then), probable (if...will), hypothetical (if...would), and impossible (if...would have...). Each type is defined by the tense used in the conditional (if) clause and the main clause, with examples provided for each.

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Conditionals Table

This document outlines 4 types of conditional clauses in English grammar: logical/causal/mechanical (if...then), probable (if...will), hypothetical (if...would), and impossible (if...would have...). Each type is defined by the tense used in the conditional (if) clause and the main clause, with examples provided for each.

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Conditional type Conditional Clause Main Clause Designation

0 If you boil water it evaporates Logical/Causal/Mechanical

Simple Present Simple Present

1 If you study you will pass the test Probable

Simple Present Simple Future

2 If you studied you would pass the test Hypothetical/Subjunctive

Simple Past Simple Conditional (would + inf)

3 If you had studied you would have passed the test Impossible

Past perfect Perfect Conditional (would have


+ past participle)

Extra (2,5) If you had studied you would pass the test Improbable
now/tomorrow

Past Perfect Simple Conditional

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