৷ Conditional Sentences ৷ Final Part ৷

The first conditional has the present simple after &then the future simple in the other clause: if + present simple, ... will + infinitive It&used to talk about things which might happen in the future. Of course, we can&know what will happen in the future, but this describes possible things, which could easily come true. If it rains , I won&go to the park. If I study today, I &go to the party tonight. If I have enough money, I &buy some new shoes. She &be late if the train is delayed. She &miss the bus if she doesn&leave soon. If I see her, I &tell her. __________________________________________ The second conditional uses the past simple after if, then &and the infinitive: if + past simple, ...would + infinitive (We can use &instead of &with &and &This is mostly done in formal writing). It has two uses. First, we can use it to talk about things in the future that are probably not going to be true. Maybe I&imagining some dream for example. If I won the lottery, I would buy a big house.(I probably won&win the lottery) If I met the Queen of England, I would say hello. She would travel all over the world if she were rich. She would pass the exam if she ever studied .(She never studies, so this won&happen) Second, we can use it to talk about something in the present which is impossible, because it¬ true. Is that clear? Have a look at the examples: If I had his number, I would call him. (I don&have his number now, so it&impossible for me to call him). If I were you...