Completing Sentences with the Second Conditional
The second conditional is used to talk about unreal or unlikely situations in the present or future. The structure is: If + past simple, ... would + base verb.
Sentences with Completed Verbs:
- 1. If I had more money, I'd buy a faster car. (Using 'have')
- 2. If Paul practised football, he'd join our team. (Using 'practise')
- 3. She'd win the piano competition if she played every day. (Using 'play')
- 4. If she were a teacher, she'd have more holidays. (Using 'be', subjunctive 'were' is common for all persons in unreal conditions)
- 5. You'd feel better if you went for a walk every day. (Using 'go')
- 6. We'd buy a dog if we had a garden. (Using 'have')