| type | if + … | main clause | example |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 — always true | present | present | If you heat ice, it melts. |
| 1 — real | present | will + base | If it rains, I'll stay home. |
| 2 — unreal now | past simple | would + base | If I had time, I would come. |
| 3 — unreal past | past perfect | would have + participle | If I had known, I would have come. |
Never “will” or “would” straight after if.
Translate the words from your reading, review them as flashcards and practise with gap-fill sentences.
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