Question | If I __________ (to be) you I ____________ (not to swim) in cold water. |
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A | were/didn't swim |
B | would be/wouldn't swim |
C | were/wouldn't swim |
D | was/didn't swim |
Answer | c |
Remark | When we speak about imaginary situations which differ from real facts in the present we use Conditional 2: If-clause (if + Past Simple) - Main Clause (would/could + present without 'to'). The meaning of this sentence: in reality you swim in cold water so I recommend you not to do it. |
Tags: conditionals
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