Second Conditional: setninger, øvelser, tester og eksempler

Second Conditional bruker

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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 regnet, ville jeg blitt hjemme.

Second Conditional Regel

  • Rekkefølgen på delene spiller ingen rolle.
    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 delen står først, setter vi komma etter den.
    If you studied, you would pass.
    You would pass if you studied.
  • i betingede setninger bruker vi were i stedet for was med I / he / she / it
    If I were you, I would change jobs.
    Hvis jeg var deg, ville jeg bytte jobb.
    If he were taller, he would play basketball professionally.
    Hvis han var høyere, ville han spilt basketball profesjonelt.
    If she were more patient, she would enjoy teaching.
    Hvis hun hadde vært mer tålmodig, ville hun ha likt å undervise.
    If it were warmer today, we would go for a walk.
    Hvis det hadde vært varmere i dag, ville vi ha gått en tur.
  • man kan bruke modale verb i stedet for would: could, might, should
    If you studied more, you could pass the exam.
    Hvis du hadde studert mer, kunne du ha bestått eksamen.
    If we left now, we might arrive earlier.
    Hvis vi dro nå, kunne vi komme fram tidligere.
    If you felt tired, you should rest.
    Hvis du følte deg trøtt, burde du hvile.
  • konjunksjonen unless = if not
    We wouldn’t go unless it were necessary.
    Vi ville ikke dra med mindre det var nødvendig.

Second Conditional Negasjon

  • i den betingede delen: Past Simple + didn't + V
    If he didn't call, I would stay at home.
    Hvis han ikke ringte, ville jeg bli hjemme.
  • i hovedsetningen: wouldn't + V eller nektingsform av et modalverb
    If it rained, we wouldn't go outside.
    Hvis det regnet, ville vi ikke gått ut.
    If you tried more, you might not fail.
    Hvis du prøvde mer, ville du kanskje ikke mislykkes.

Second Conditional Spørsmål

Spørsmålet bygges som et vanlig spørsmål med would, bare bisetningen med if står igjen.

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

What would you do if the app crashed?
Hva ville du gjort hvis appen krasjet?
Where would you live if you moved abroad?
Hvor ville du bodd hvis du flyttet til utlandet?
Who would you invite if you organized a party?
Hvem ville du invitert hvis du arrangerte en fest?
Why would she be upset if you didn't write?
Hvorfor skulle hun bli lei seg hvis du ikke skrev?
How would you feel if you lost your phone?
Hvordan ville du følt deg hvis du mistet telefonen din?

Second Conditional Typiske feil

❌ 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 Setninger

If you studied more, you would feel more confident.
Hvis du studerte mer, ville du føle deg mer selvsikker.
If I had more free time, I would start a new project.
Hvis jeg hadde mer fritid, ville jeg startet et nytt prosjekt.
If she lived closer, we would meet more often.
Hvis hun bodde nærmere, ville vi møttes oftere.
If they knew the answer, they would tell us.
Hvis de visste svaret, ville de fortalt oss det.
If tomorrow were a day off, we would go to the countryside.
Hvis morgendagen var en fridag, ville vi dra på landet.
If he worked harder, he would get a promotion.
Hvis han jobbet hardere, ville han få en forfremmelse.
If you lived here, you would save time on commuting.
Hvis du bodde her, ville du spart tid på pendling.
If we had a car, we would leave earlier.
Hvis vi hadde en bil, ville vi dratt tidligere.
If I knew about it, I would prepare.
Hvis jeg visste om det, ville jeg forberede meg.
If they were free today, they would come to us.
Hvis de var fri i dag, ville de komme til oss.

Second Conditional Eksempler

If I had more money, I would travel around the world.
Hvis jeg hadde mer penger, ville jeg reise rundt i verden.
If she knew his number, she would call him.
Hvis hun visste nummeret hans, ville hun ringe ham.
If the weather were better, we would have a picnic.
Hvis været hadde vært bedre, ville vi hatt en piknik.
If you didn't eat so much sugar, you would feel healthier.
Hvis du ikke spiste så mye sukker, ville du følt deg sunnere.
If they shared the data, we could finish faster.
Hvis de delte dataene, kunne vi blitt ferdige raskere.
If he were more organized, he wouldn't miss deadlines.
Hvis han hadde vært mer organisert, ville han ikke gått glipp av frister.
If you helped me, I would finish this today.
Hvis du hjalp meg, ville jeg fullføre dette i dag.
If the app loaded faster, more users would stay.
Hvis appen lastet raskere, ville flere brukere blitt.
If I didn't have to work late, I would join you.
Hvis jeg ikke måtte jobbe sent, ville jeg bli med deg.
If you were more careful, you wouldn't make so many mistakes.
Hvis du hadde vært mer forsiktig, ville du ikke gjort så mange feil.

Engelske grammatikkøvelser tilgjengelig i appen

Conditionals

Second Conditional First Conditional Third Conditional Zero Conditional

Sentences

Relative Clauses Conjunctions Reported Speech