Soluzione del esercizio 30 di Performer B1, Vol. 2

Esercizi svolti per il libro Performer B1, Vol. 2

Soluzione

SECOND CONDITIONAL 

FORM

CONDITION If + subject + past simple

RESULT

Affirmative

  • subject + would (‘d) + base form - Example: If it rained, I would stay indoors.

Negative

  • subject + wouldn't (would not) + base form - Example: If she didn't have plans, she wouldn't stay home.

Interrogative

  • would + subject + base form? - Example: Would you go if they invited you?

USE

  • To talk about imaginary or hypothetical situations in the present or future - Example: If I won the lottery, I would travel the world.
  • To talk about something in the present which is impossible because it is not true - Example: If pigs could fly, we would see them in the sky.
  • To give advice, usually with phrases starting If I were you - Example: If I were you, I would study for the exam.