Irma's Page on Conditionals

Conditional 0 Conditional 1 Conditional 2 Conditional 3

It's always true. It's probable. It's unlikely. It's impossible.

general statement future decision present decision past decision

Condition if (Pres. Simple), Condition if (Pres. Simple), Condition if (Past Simple), Condition if (Past Perfect),
Result then (Pres. Simple). Result then (will-Future). Result then (would/should/could Result then (would/should/could
+ infinitive) have + Past Participle)

If you get to crossroads, If I go left, I'll find If I went that way, I would If I had gone that way, I
you decide one way --or happiness. get a cheese cracker. would have got a cheese
another. cracker.

englishONtarget Conditionals by Irma Walter 2009