If… were…, … would…
Imagine an unreal present.
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If… were…, … would…
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Hypothetical outcomes
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Explore unreal present and past situations and connect them to possible consequences.
If… were…, … would…
PhraseImagine an unreal present.
If… were…, … would…
If… had…, … might have…
ExpressionImagine a different past result.
If… had…, … might have…
Even if…
PhraseShow that the result may not change.
Even if funding increased tomorrow, the change would still take years.
I would rather… than…
ExpressionChoose between alternatives.
I would rather… than…
Otherwise,…
WordState the consequence of not acting.
Otherwise,…