Second Conditional

Is this statement correct?

We use the second conditional to talk about imaginary or impossible situations

• Correct

• Incorrect

Complete the form of the second conditional:

If + past tense, ............... + infinitive (base word)

• will/will not

• would/would not

Use the second conditional:

If I..............(have) enough money, I................(buy) a house

• had, would buy

• have, will buy

• have, buy

Answer explanation

Second conditional:

If + past simple, would + base word (go, study, learn...)

If I could play basketball, I .......................(join) the team

Answer explanation

Remember!!!

If + past simple, would + base word (join, go, study, learn...)

If I had to take my exams again, I...................(work)

Answer explanation

Remember!!!

If + past simple, would + base word (go, study, learn...)

The base word of 'work' is 'work' so the answer is would work

If I were you, I....................(get) a new job

If I ....................(live) in the countryside, I would go for walks every day

I would go for walks every day if I ....................(live) in the countryside,

If I .....................(be) on holiday right now, I would be on the beach

Answer explanation

Uitzondering

Second conditional:

I/She/he/it + was/were

you/we/they + were

I'd be really upset if somebody................(steal) my phone