EXAMPLES

TYPES
type 0
-> If you heat water to 100
degrees Celsius, it boils
type 1
-> If it rains tomorrow, I will NATURAL LANGUAGE SENTENCES THAT EXPRESS THAT ONE type 0 -> facts
stay at home
type 2 THING IS CONTINGENT ON SOMETHING ELSE, E.G. "IF IT type 1 -> possibility
-> If I won the lottery, I would RAINS, THE PICNIC WILL BE CANCELLED." type 2-> unreal presen
buy a new car
type 3 tupe 3 -> unreal
-> If she had studied harder,
she would have passed the
exam
CONDITINAL
SENTENCE
MEANINGS
type 0 -> used to make statements about the
real world, and often refers to general truths,
PATTERNS
such as scientific facts type 0 -> If + subject + verb 1,subject+V1+C
type 1 -> refers to a possible condition and its
probable result
type 1 -> If + subject + V1,S + will + V1 + C
type 2 -> an unlikely or hypothetical type 2 -> If + s + V2,S + Would + V1 + C
condition and its probable result type 3 -> If + S + had + V3,S + would have + V3 +
type 3 -> an impossible condition in the past C
and its probable result in the past.