Conditionals (0, 1, 2, 3 & mixed)
Conditionals0 = always true. 1 = real future. 2 = unreal present. 3 = unreal past. Mixed = past cause, present result.
If she ___ (ask), I would have helped.
Advise: 'I'd ___ (be) you, I'd wait.'
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0 = always true. 1 = real future. 2 = unreal present. 3 = unreal past. Mixed = past cause, present result.
If she ___ (ask), I would have helped.
Advise: 'I'd ___ (be) you, I'd wait.'
wish + past simple = present regret. wish + past perfect = past regret. wish + would = annoyance at someone else's habit.
Regret now: 'I don't have a car.'
Regret past: 'I didn't take the job.'