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THE MIXED CONDITIONAL
SECOND CONDITIONAL THIRD CONDITIONAL
The second conditional is used to talk about The third conditional is used to talk about
hypothetical situations in the present. hypothetical situations in the past.
PAST SIMPLE PAST PERFECT
“WOULD” + INFINITIVE “WOULD” + “HAVE” + PAST PARTICIPLE
MIXED CONDITIONAL
Mixed conditionals are usually used to talk about Unreal past.
hypothetical present reults of unreal past situations.
Unreal present.
FURTHER EXAMPLES Mixed conditionals are often
used to express regret.
Mixed conditionals refer to future situations
when used with future time markers.
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