This flashcard explains that for imaginary situations that differ from present facts, Conditional 2 is used: "If-clause (if + Past Simple) - Main Clause (would/could + present without 'to')".
Ce flashcard explique que pour des situations imaginaires différentes des faits présents, on utilise le Conditionnel 2 : "If-clause (if + Past Simple) - Main Clause (would/could + present without 'to')".
| Task | If Mike_______ (to have) time he _________ (can earn) more teaching Polish in addition to his main work. |
|---|---|
| Answer | 3 |
| a | would have/could earn |
| b | had had/could earn |
| c | had/could earn |
| d | had/would can earn |
| comment | 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 Mike doesn't have enough time to earn additional money. |
| topic | exprssing hypothetical meaninig |
| level | 2 |
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