{"id":3705,"date":"2022-05-21T17:12:28","date_gmt":"2022-05-21T17:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdr.foobrdigital.com\/?p=3705"},"modified":"2022-05-21T17:12:28","modified_gmt":"2022-05-21T17:12:28","slug":"the-unreal-conditionals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/21\/the-unreal-conditionals\/","title":{"rendered":"The unreal conditionals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The unreal conditionals<\/strong>&nbsp;express hypothetical conditions which have no possibility to occur in the past, present or future but describe what could\/might have occurred supposedly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>If I were rich, I would travel my whole life.<\/li><li>If I had a car, I could go anywhere.<\/li><li>If we had not missed the train, we would have reached the city.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Structures of Unreal Conditionals:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>For Present\/Future Conditions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><em>If +&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><strong>subject + simple past tense + subject + would\/could\/might + verb in base form. . .<\/strong><br><strong>subject + would\/could\/might + verb in base form +&nbsp;<em>if +<\/em>&nbsp;subject + simple past tense<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Example:<\/strong><br><em>If<\/em>&nbsp;I had the money, I would buy a new phone.<em>If<\/em>&nbsp;I were the president, I would not support war policies.<em>If<\/em>&nbsp;he were not ill, he could come with us.<em>If<\/em>&nbsp;I could play tomorrow, I would definitely win the match.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>For Past Conditions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><em>If +&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><strong>subject + past perfect tense + subject + would\/could\/might + have+ verb in past particple form<\/strong><br><strong>Subject + would\/could\/might + have + verb in past participle form +&nbsp;<em>if +<\/em>&nbsp;subject + simple past tense<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Example:<\/strong><br><em>If<\/em>&nbsp;I had played well, we would have won the match.I could have caught you&nbsp;<em>if<\/em>&nbsp;you had been a little closer.<em>If<\/em>&nbsp;he had written well, I could have given him a better mark.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:&nbsp;<\/strong>There is another structure of unreal conditional which does not use the conjunction&nbsp;<strong><em>if<\/em><\/strong>.&nbsp;<strong><em>Had<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;replaces&nbsp;<strong><em>if<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;and creates a conditional sentence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><em>Had<\/em><\/strong><strong>&nbsp;+ subject + verb in past participle + subject + would\/could\/might + have + verb in past particple<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Example:<\/strong><br><em>Had<\/em>&nbsp;I reached earlier, I could have caught the train.Had she found the watch, she would have told me.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The unreal conditionals&nbsp;express hypothetical conditions which have no possibility to occur in the past, present or future but describe what could\/might have occurred supposedly. Example: If I were rich, I would travel my whole life. If I had a car, I could go anywhere. 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