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Vocab Ex  
progress   Remarkable Progress
elicited concurrently elicited various concerns  
endeavor This survey endeavors to furnish  
     

Problem

Questioning

Future work

Four conditionals

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conditionals ‘if’ clause main clause state tip
0 If + present simple, present simple real and possible 일반적인 가정과 일반적인 결과
1st If + present simple, will + infinitive real and possible 일반적인 가정과 특별한 결과
2nd If + past simple, would + infinitive unreal and impossible 불가능한 가정과 가능한 현재 결과
3rd If + past perfect, would have + past participle unreal and impossible 바꿀 수 없는 과거와 바뀔듯한 과거 결과
Mixed - - If + past perfect, would + infinitive 과거에 그랬다면, 현재 이랬을 것이다.
Mixed - - If + past simple, would + would have + past participle 만일 이랬다면, 과거에 그랬을 것이다.

0 Conditional

Real conditions and results that are always the same

If + present simple, present simple

Imperative (Command)

Unless

Unless = If + not

1 Conditional

If + present simple, will + infinitive

Comparison between 0 Conditional and 1st Conditional

  • If I have time, I work out.
  • If I have time, I’ll work out.

0 Conditional is generally true, 1st conditional is more future conditional.

2 Conditional

If + past simple, would + infinitive

Would could be changed to might and could. Imaginary/unreal/hypothetical condition and result

Were

Instead of was, it is more collect to use were.

Condition example meaning
0 Conditional If I listen to music on my phone, I use headphones always true and never changes
1st Conditional If I listen to music on my phone, I’ll use headphones. specific situation
2nd Conditional If I listened to music on my phone, I’d use headphones. hypothetical.

3 Conditional

If + past perfect, would have + past participle

Would could be changed to could. We use have even though the subject is he or she.

unreal/impossible/hypothetical condition and result

Condition example meaning
0 Conditional If we drive, we get there faster. always true and never changes
1st Conditional If we drive, we’ll get there faster specific situation comparison with a train.
2nd Conditional If we drove, we’d get there faster. hypothetical. We took a bus.
3nd Conditional If we had driven, we would have gotten there faster. We already arrive. 30 minutes late. We can not change.

Mixed

Add 2nd conditional and 3rd conditional

If + past perfect, would + infinitive

If + past, would have + pp