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Second Conditional

Addresses a hypothetical situation and is formed according to if + past


simple + simple conditional structure. Here are some examples
translated.

If clause Main clause


If + Past Simple , would / could / might + verb
If I won the lottery, I would travel around the world.
Examples

IF Condition Result

If Past simple WOULD + base verb

If I married Mary I would be happy.

If Ram became rich she would marry him.

If it snowed next July would you be surprised?

If it snowed next July what would you do?

Result IF Condition

WOULD + base verb past simple

I would be happy if I married Mary.

She would marry Ram if he became rich.

Would you be surprised if it snowed next July?

What would you do if it snowed next July?

More Examples
Second Conditional

 If I won the lottery, I would travel around the world.


 If I were in Brazil, I would go to Rio de Janeiro.
 If I were you, I would buy that car.
 If he were in my place, he wouldn't do this.
 If I had more money, I would buy a nice apartment.
 If she had more time, she would travel more often.
 If it were not raining, we could go out.
 If we didn't have to work today, we could have a picnic.
 If they won the lottery, they wouldn't work anymore.
 If I saw her, I would ask her out.
 If you went to Brazil, you wouldn't want to come back.
 If they spoke Spanish, we would understand them.
 If he didn't live by the river, he couldn't go fishing.
 If I didn't want to go, I would tell you.
 If they worked for that company, they might have better
salaries.
 If she wrote a book, it would be a best-seller.

Make the Second Conditional


1) If I _______________ (be) you, I _____________ (get) a new job.

2) If he ______________ (be) younger, he ______________ (travel) more.


Second Conditional
3) If we ______________ (not/be) friends, I ____________ (be) angry with you.

4) If I ____________ (have) enough money, I _____________ (buy) a big house.

5) If she _________________ (not/be) always so late, she ____________ (be)


promoted.
6) If we _______________ (win) the lottery, we _______________ (travel) the
world.
7) If you ______________ (have) a better job, we _______________ (be) able to
buy a new car.
8) If I _____________ (speak) perfect English, I ______________ (have) a good
job.

9) If we ______________ (live) in Mexico, I _____________ (speak) Spanish.

10) If she _____________ (pass) the exam, she _____________ (be) able to
enter university.
11) She ______________ (be) happier if she ________________ (have) more
friends.
12)We ______________ (buy) a house if we _______________ (decide) to stay
here.
13) They ______________ (have) more money if they ______________ (not/buy)
so many clothes.

14) We ______________ (come) to dinner if we _______________ (have) time.

15) She _____________ (call) him if she ______________ (have) his number.

16) They ____________ (go) to Spain on holiday if they ____________ (like) hot
weather.

17) She _____________ (pass) the exam if she ________________ (study) more.

18) I _________________ (marry) someone famous if I _________________


(be) a movie star.
19) We _____________ (not/be) late again if we ______________ (buy) a new
car.
Second Conditional
20) You _____________ (lose) weight if you _____________ (eat) less.

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