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Natalia Paramita Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

If clause

Please help me how to use 'if' clause..
how if the clause is in present or past tense, or in present or past perfect tense..

Many thanks for ur kind help Emotion: smile
  

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Hello, Natalia. If-clauses can appear with verbs of almost any form. If I see you, I will wave.

  • Hello, Natalia.
  • If-clauses can appear with verbs of almost any form.
  • If I see you, I will wave.
  • If I saw you, I would wave.
  • If I had seen you, I would have waved If I have seen you, I will wave.
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Hello, Natalia.

If-clauses can appear with verbs of almost any form.

If I see you, I will wave.
If I saw you, I would wave.
If I had seen you, I would have waved
If I have seen you, I will wave.
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Many thanks for your information
then for the last example: if i have seen you, i will wave --> if + Present perfect, present future?
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Natalia, there is no such tense as 'present future'. Be sure to Preview and proofread before you Post.

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