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    This document discusses conditionals in English grammar. It outlines four types of conditionals: zero, first, second, and third. The zero conditional refers to general truths using the present tense. The first conditional refers to possible future events. The second conditional refers to unlikely events using "would." The third conditional refers to unreal past events using "had" plus the past participle form.

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    This document discusses conditionals in English grammar. It outlines four types of conditionals: zero, first, second, and third. The zero conditional refers to general truths using the present tense. The first conditional refers to possible future events. The second conditional refers to unlikely events using "would." The third conditional refers to unreal past events using "had" plus the past participle form.

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    Conditionals

    Zero

    General Truth

    Present = present

    Ex. If I study, I pass the exam

    First

    Possible/ likely

    Present = future

    Ex. If I study, I will pass the exam

    Second

    Unlikely

    Past / past continuous = would

    Ex. If I was studying, I would pass the exam

    Third

    Something that could have happened but didnt

    Had+ verb #3 = could/might/would + have+ verb #3

    Ex. If I had studied I could have passed the exam

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