Problem with Tenses

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0 I am a bit confused with this: I want to tell something about the future, for example: "If it was open, then I will give it to you" is that correct in speaking? 0-

Doll · Accepted Answer

1font00If it is open, I will give it to you(On condition that it is open I will give it to you.) 02font02br
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01font00If it was open, I would give it to you.(I would/was going to give it to you but it isn't open so, I couldn't give) 02font02br
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01font00Which one do you mean?02font0-

Philip · Answer

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01cite10Doll12cite11font10If it is open, I will give it to you(On condition that it is open I will give it to you.) 12font12br
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11font11del~~10If it was open, I would give it to you.(I would/was going to give it to you but it isn't open so, I couldn't give)12del~~10 12font11font11b10If it were open, I would give it to you. = I would like to give it to you, but since it is not open, I cannot.12b12font12br
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11font10Which one do you mean?12font12br
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10 01b01font00And to add the 3rd category: If it had been open, I would have given it to you. (It wasn't open and I didn't give it to you.)02font02b00 0-

Anonymous · Answer

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BarbaraPA · Answer

0You need to be a little more specific about what type of help you need. If you post a few examples of things that you find confusing, we can try to help you.0-

Anonymous · Answer

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