2nd conditional

2nd Conditional

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•Expresa lo que ocurriría si se cumpliese la condición señalada, y también se utiliza para dar consejo.

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•En realidad, más que una condición expresa una situación hipotética referente al momento actual.

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•La condición se expresa con if + past simple y el resultado suele ir en condicional con would (o la contracción ‘d).

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If I had a problem, I would talk to my mum.

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If I had a problem, I‘d talk to my mum.

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•También se puede usar could en la oración principal en lugar de would.

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If Tom came here, he would help us.

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If Tom came here, he could help us.

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• Si el verbo de la condición es “to be” se suele usar were para todas las personas, y siempre, con el pronombre “I” para dar un consejo.

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If I were you, I would buy a cheaper car.

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•Si la oración comienza por If debemos poner una “coma” entre las dos oraciones.

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If you were fit, you would go on the mission to

Mars.

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•Para formar la negativa podemos negar el verbo en pasado, el verbo en condicional o ambos.

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If you didn’t worry, you’d be happier.

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If I went by bus, I wouldn’t arrive on time.

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If your idea weren’t good, you wouldn’t win any

prizes.

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•En interrogativa se invierte el orden del sujeto y would, y en las respuestas breves usamos would o wouldn’t.

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Would you lend me your computer if I needed it?

Yes, I would.

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If Tom left now, he would arrive home on time.

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If I had a car, I wouldn’t lend it to anybody.

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If I got a job, I would buy some new jeans.

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If I exercised, I would feel more energetic.

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If he didn’t pass his exams, he wouln’t go to

university.

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If I finished my work, I would help you.

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Would you get angry if I took your MP3 player?

Yes, I would.

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They wouldn’t play in the next game if the team didn’t win this game.

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What would happen if we won the match?

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When would you leave if you went by bus?

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If I were older, I’d get a job.

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We would go to the cinema if we went out

tonight.

Marga Renedo Gómez