Conditionals

Виды условных предложений (Conditionals)
1) реальное условие – Indicative Mood (изъявит. накл.)
If the weather is fine we will go to the country.
2) нереальное условие – Subjunctive Mood (сослагат. накл.) – в рус. яз. «бы»
Время
Придаточное условия
Главное предложение
настоящее
Past Indefinite
If the weather were (was) fine
would + inf.
we would go to the country
прошедшее
Past Perfect
If the weather had been fine
yesterday
would + perf. inf.
we would have gone to the country
NB!
would +cont. inf.
If the weather were (was) fine, we would be driving to the country now.
Mixed Conditionals:
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If he were not so absent-minded, he wouldn’t have made so many
mistakes yesterday.
If you had taken the medicine yesterday, you would feel better today.
3) проблематичное условие – в придат. предл. should – в рус. яз. «всё же,
вдруг, случись, доведись, случайно, неожиданно, окажется, на случай если»
Если ты вдруг (все же) встретишь его, передай ему, что …
If you should meet him, tell him …
NB!
But for the weather, we would go to the country.
Если бы не погода, мы бы поехали в деревню.