Conditionals
When you say, "If I have time," are you describing a real possibility or only imagining a different life?
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Future plans
You have decided to travel, bought the ticket, and agreed to meet a friend. Does English describe all three parts of that plan in the same way?
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Future predictions
Use be going to when present evidence shows what will happen next, and use will when you share a personal belief or guess about the future.
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Gerunds and infinitives with stop, try, remember and need
If you stop working and stop to work, have you ended the job or paused another activity so you can begin it?
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Third conditional: explanation and examples
You missed one train and arrived after the interview began. How do you imagine the version of yesterday that never happened?
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Mixed conditionals
A decision you made years ago still shapes your life today. How can one conditional sentence move between those two times?
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