Second Conditional

How do we form the Second Conditional?

• If + present simple, will/won’t + verb

• If + past simple, would/wouldn’t + verb

• If + past perfect, would/wouldn’t have + past participle

• If + present simple, present simple

When do we use the Second Conditional?

• is used to express the future consequence of a realistic possibility now or in the future.

• is used to express the consequence of an unrealistic action or situation in the present or future.

• is used to express the past consequence of an unrealistic action or situation in the past.

• is used when the result will always happen.

Which sentence is correct?

• If I lived in a big city, I wouldn't have needed a car.

• If I live in a big city, I wouldn't need a car.

• If I lived in a big city, I wouldn’t need a car.

• If would live in a big city, I wouldn't need a car.

Which sentence is correct?

• If we were rich, we could buy a big house near the sea.

• If we were rich, we can buy a big house near the sea.

• If we were rich, we will buy a big house near the sea.

• If we are rich, we could buy a big house near the sea.

Which sentence is correct?

• If I have more free time, I would play more sport.

• If I had more free time, I would play more sport.

• If I had more free time, I will play more sport.

• If I would have more free time, I would play more sport.

Which sentence is correct?

• I wish I wasn't so clumsy.

• I wish I wouldn't so clumsy.

• I want I wasn't so clumsy.

• I only I wasn't so clumsy.

If you ... an accident, who ... you ... first?

• have/would/call

• had/will/call

• had/would/call

• had/would/called

If he ... allergic to pollen, he ... more time outdoors.

• wasn't/would spend

• weren't/would spend

• wasn't/would spent

• isn't/will spend

I ... jogging if I ... breathing problems.

• won't take up/had

• wouldn't take up/had

• wouldn't take up/have

• wouldn't have took up/had

Rewrite the sentence in the Second Conditional: I'm not you. But my suggestion is: take up a sport.