CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Second conditional is used to show an imaginary situation. The verb in the if clause is in the ____ tense and the main clause is form by would/could/might plus the base form of the verb.
A
present
B
past
C
future
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The second conditional is used to imagine present or future situations that are impossible or unlikely in reality. If we had a garden, we could have a cat. If I won a lot of money, I’d buy a big house in the country. I wouldn’t worry if I were you.

Detailed explanation-2: -Notice the correct way to structure second conditional sentences is to use the simple past tense in the if-clause and an auxiliary modal verb (e.g., could, should, would, might) in the main clause (the one that expresses the unrealistic or unlikely outcome).

Detailed explanation-3: -To make a sentence in the second conditional, we use, If + past simple, would/wouldn’t + verb. If I lived in a big city, I would go out more often. If I lived in a big city, I wouldn’t need a car.

Detailed explanation-4: -Second conditional is used in situations/actions in the present or future which are not likely to happen or are imaginary, hypothetical or impossible. If I won the lottery, I would travel around the world and buy a castle.

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