Second Conditional: sætninger, øvelser, tests og eksempler

Second Conditional bruger

Vi taler om imaginære, usandsynlige eller uvirkelige situationer i nutid eller fremtid og deres mulige resultater.

Second Conditional Form

if-part
(Conditional)		 main part
Result
if + subject + Past Simple subject + would + V1

If + subject + Past Simple, subject + would + V.
Subject + would + V + if + subject + Past Simple.

If it rained, I would stay at home.
Hvis det regnede, ville jeg blive hjemme.

Second Conditional Regel

  • Rækkefølgen af delene er ligegyldig.
    If the weather didn’t improve, we would stay at home.
    We would stay at home if the weather didn’t improve.
  • Hvis den betingede del står først, sætter vi et komma efter den.
    If you studied, you would pass.
    You would pass if you studied.
  • i betingelsessætninger bruger vi were i stedet for was med I / he / she / it
    If I were you, I would change jobs.
    Hvis jeg var dig, ville jeg skifte job.
    If he were taller, he would play basketball professionally.
    Hvis han var højere, ville han spille basketball professionelt.
    If she were more patient, she would enjoy teaching.
    Hvis hun var mere tålmodig, ville hun nyde at undervise.
    If it were warmer today, we would go for a walk.
    Hvis det var varmere i dag, ville vi gå en tur.
  • man kan bruge modalverber i stedet for would: could, might, should
    If you studied more, you could pass the exam.
    Hvis du studerede mere, kunne du bestå eksamen.
    If we left now, we might arrive earlier.
    Hvis vi tog af sted nu, kunne vi måske ankomme tidligere.
    If you felt tired, you should rest.
    Hvis du følte dig træt, burde du hvile dig.
  • konjunktionen unless = if not
    We wouldn’t go unless it were necessary.
    Vi ville ikke tage af sted, medmindre det var nødvendigt.

Second Conditional Negation

  • i den betingede del: Past Simple + didn't + V
    If he didn't call, I would stay at home.
    Hvis han ikke ringede, ville jeg blive hjemme.
  • i hovedsætningen: wouldn't + V eller negationen af et modalverbum
    If it rained, we wouldn't go outside.
    Hvis det regnede, ville vi ikke gå udenfor.
    If you tried more, you might not fail.
    Hvis du prøvede mere, ville du måske ikke fejle.

Second Conditional Spørgsmål

Spørgsmålet dannes som et almindeligt spørgsmål med would, kun bisætningen med if forbliver.

Would + subject + V1 + if + Past Simple?
Wh-word + would + subject + V1 + if + Past Simple?

What would you do if the app crashed?
Hvad ville du gøre, hvis appen crashede?
Where would you live if you moved abroad?
Hvor ville du bo, hvis du flyttede til udlandet?
Who would you invite if you organized a party?
Hvem ville du invitere, hvis du arrangerede en fest?
Why would she be upset if you didn't write?
Hvorfor skulle hun blive ked af det, hvis du ikke skrev?
How would you feel if you lost your phone?
Hvordan ville du have det, hvis du mistede din telefon?

Second Conditional Typiske fejl

❌ If it will rain, we would cancel.
✅ If it rained, we would cancel.
❌ I wouldn't come if he won't call.
✅ I wouldn't come if he didn't call.
❌ Would в if-части: If he would call, …
✅ Past Simple в if-части: If he called, …

Second Conditional Sætninger

If you studied more, you would feel more confident.
Hvis du studerede mere, ville du føle dig mere selvsikker.
If I had more free time, I would start a new project.
Hvis jeg havde mere fritid, ville jeg starte et nyt projekt.
If she lived closer, we would meet more often.
Hvis hun boede tættere på, ville vi mødes oftere.
If they knew the answer, they would tell us.
Hvis de kendte svaret, ville de fortælle os det.
If tomorrow were a day off, we would go to the countryside.
Hvis i morgen var en fridag, ville vi tage på landet.
If he worked harder, he would get a promotion.
Hvis han arbejdede hårdere, ville han få en forfremmelse.
If you lived here, you would save time on commuting.
Hvis du boede her, ville du spare tid på transport.
If we had a car, we would leave earlier.
Hvis vi havde en bil, ville vi tage af sted tidligere.
If I knew about it, I would prepare.
Hvis jeg vidste det, ville jeg forberede mig.
If they were free today, they would come to us.
Hvis de var frie i dag, ville de komme til os.

Second Conditional Eksempler

If I had more money, I would travel around the world.
Hvis jeg havde flere penge, ville jeg rejse rundt i verden.
If she knew his number, she would call him.
Hvis hun kendte hans nummer, ville hun ringe til ham.
If the weather were better, we would have a picnic.
Hvis vejret var bedre, ville vi holde en picnic.
If you didn't eat so much sugar, you would feel healthier.
Hvis du ikke spiste så meget sukker, ville du føle dig sundere.
If they shared the data, we could finish faster.
Hvis de delte dataene, kunne vi blive færdige hurtigere.
If he were more organized, he wouldn't miss deadlines.
Hvis han var mere organiseret, ville han ikke misse deadlines.
If you helped me, I would finish this today.
Hvis du hjalp mig, ville jeg blive færdig med det i dag.
If the app loaded faster, more users would stay.
Hvis appen loadede hurtigere, ville flere brugere blive.
If I didn't have to work late, I would join you.
Hvis jeg ikke skulle arbejde sent, ville jeg slutte mig til jer.
If you were more careful, you wouldn't make so many mistakes.
Hvis du var mere forsigtig, ville du ikke lave så mange fejl.

Engelske grammatikøvelser tilgængelige i appen

Conditionals

Second Conditional First Conditional Third Conditional Zero Conditional

Sentences

Relative Clauses Conjunctions Reported Speech