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Understanding the 3 Types of If Clauses: Condition Possible to Fulfill, Condition in Theory Possible to Fulfill, Conditi

Learn about the different types of if clauses - condition possible to fulfill, condition in theory possible to fulfill, and condition not possible to fulfill. Explore examples and understand the usage of simple present, simple past, past perfect, will-future, would + infinitive, and would + have + past participle.

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Understanding the 3 Types of If Clauses: Condition Possible to Fulfill, Condition in Theory Possible to Fulfill, Conditi

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  1. Unit 7 If-clauses

  2. 3 types of the if-clauses • condition possible to fulfill • condition in theory possible to fulfill • condition not possible to fulfill (too late)

  3. Simple Present Simple Past Past Perfect will-future (or Modal + infinitive) would + infinitive would + have + past participle Form

  4. If I study, If I studied, If I had studied, I will pass the exam. I would pass the exam. I would have passed the exam. Examples (if-clause at the beginning)

  5. I will pass the exam I would pass the exam I would have passed the exam if I study. if I studied. if I had studied. Examples (if-clause at the end)

  6. Unreal Condition Past unreal Conditional • Ex: If I had had money, I would have spent it. Present unreal Conditional • Ex: If I had money, I would spend it. Future unreal Conditional • Ex: If I had money, I would spend it.

  7. You can use could and might instead of would in unreal conditional clauses. Ex: • If I had money, I could spend it.(I would be able to spend it.) If I had money, • I might spend it.(I would possibly spend it.)

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