CONDITIONAL TENSE

Conditional tense merupakan bentuk kalimat yang menunjukkan harapan dan syarat. Kalimat Conditional terdiri dari dua sub kalimat yaitu  kalimat induk dan anak kalimat, yang keduanya dihubungkan dengan if atau unless. Posisi Anak kalimat dan Induk kalimat dapat dibalik dengan tidak mengubah isi kalimat.

Type I (The Future Possible Condition):

Usually describes the plan (plan) or possibility (possibility)

a.       Pattern : Present Future Tense (S +  will/shall +  (be) Verb 1+O) “If”  Simple Present Tense (S + Verb 1 (is, am, are) + O)

Example: They will come if you invite them

b.      Pattern : “If” Simple Present Tense (S + Verb 1 (is, am, are) + O), Present Future Tense (S + will/shall + Verb 1+ O)

Example: If you invite them, they will come

Type II (The Present Unreal Condition):

Usually describes the fantasy / delusion / desire / expectation

a.       Pattern : Past Future Tense (S + Would + (be) Verb 1+ O) “if”  Simple Past Tense (S + Verb 2 (was/were) + O)

Example: They would come if you invited them

b.      Pattern : if  Simple Past Tense (S + Verb 2 (was/were) + O, Past Future Tense (S + Would + (be) Verb 1+O)

            Example: If you invited them, they would come

Type III (The Past Unreal Condition):

 usually describes the Regret (regret) in the past

a.       Pattern : Past Future Perfect Tense (S + would + have + (been) Verb 3+O) if Past Perfect Tense (S + had + (been) verb 3 + O)

Example: They would have come if you had invited them

b.      Pattern : if  Past Perfect Tense (S + had + (been) verb 3 + O), Past Future Perfect Tense (S + would + have + (been) Verb 3+O)

Example: If you had invited them, they would have come

Contoh lain :

1.      If you listen carefully to the tape, you will hear the sound of a child crying.

2.      If I saw a tiger, I would run for my life.

3.      Wouldn't you you have bought the shares if the price had been lower ?

4.      We will play football on the field if it doesn't rain.

5.      You will strain yourself if you try to lift that box all by yourself.

6.      If there had not been so much publicity about the show, it would not have been so successful.

7.      If I were your mother, I would not let you go.

8.      Many people will be injured if the stage collapses.

9.      If you had driven carefully round the bend, there wouldn't have been an accident.

10.  Wouldn't she have waded across the river if the bridge had collapsed ?

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