Atau IF CLAUSE
Type I Fungsi :
1. Menyatakan suatu keinginan/Impian yang akan datang jika syarat itu terpenuhi.
2. Menyatakan sebuah kebenaran. ( General Truth )
3. Nasehat( Suggestion)/Pengingat ( Reminder).
Catatan : Untuk nomer 1 maka keinginan/impian itu mungkin terlaksana atau tidak
terlaksana.
RUMUS TYPE 1
Catatan :
Kalou IF nya ada di tengah2 Kalimat maka komanya dihilangkan
RUMUS TYPE II
If Simple past Tense/Modal dalam bentuk Past, Past Future Tense /Modal dalam
bentuk Past (could, had to, might).
Catatan :
1. Kalou IF nya ada di tengah2 Kalimat maka komanya dihilangkan
2. Untuk type II jika ada tobe was harus diganti dengan tobe were.
3. Jika di tanya fakta maka semua faktanya adalah bentuk Present.
Contoh :
1. Jika saya tidak sakit hari ini, saya akan pergi kesekolah.
If I weren’t sick today, I would go to school.
Fact/Reality : I am sick/ I am not healthy so I don’t go to school/I can’t go to school.
2. Jika saya bisa terbang, saya akan membawamu ke langit.
If I could fly, I would bring you to the sky.
Fact/Reality : I can’t fly so I will not bring you to the sky.
I am a human/I don’t have wings so I can’t fly.
3. Saya akan sangat bahagia jika gadis itu tidak membenci saya.
I would be very happy if the girl didn’t hate me.
Fact/Reality : I am so sad because the girld hates me/the girl doesn’t like me.
Type III Fungsi : Menyatakan suatu keinginan masa lalu yang tidak terlaksana
(Unreal Past) atau sering disebut menghayalkan keadaan masa lalu.
If Past Perfect Tense/Modal Past Perfect, Past Future PerfectTense /Modal Past Perfect
(couldhave, might have).
Catatan :
1. Faktanya berbentuk Simple Past Tense/Modal Past/Past Future Tense
Contoh :
1. jika saya datang ke pesta Lina tadi malam, saya akan bertemu Rahman.
If I had come to Lina’s party last night, I would have met Rahman.
Fact/Reality : I didn’t come to Lina’s party last night so I couldn’t meet Rahman.
2. Jika saya mematuhi nasehatnya (w) kemarin, saya tidak akan mendapat kecelakaan.
If I had obeyed her suggestion yesterday, I wouldn’t have got an accident.
The fact/Reality : I got an accident because I didn’t obey her suggestion/I neglected her
suggestion.
3. Jika dia (l) tidak sopan dg saya kemarin, saya akan meminta dia untuk keluar.
If he hadn’t been polite with me yesterday, I would have asked him to go out.
Fact/Reality : He was polite with me so I asked him to come in.
CATATAN
IF bisa diganti dengan UNLESS tapi secara otomatis
kalimat itu menjadi kalimat negatif.
Contoh :
If Roy didn’t break Leni’s glasses, Leni wouldn’t be angry with him.
Unless Roy broke Leni’s glasess, Leni wouldn’t be angry with him.
Fakta :
Roy breaks Leni’s glasses so she is angry with Roy/him
1. My father could have been angry with me if I hadn’t been at home last night.
2. If I met Dina today, I would tell her about the bad news .
3. I would be very happy if she were in Jakarta.
4. Tom could travel if he had more money.
5. If I were you, I wouldn’t buy that coat.
6. If I had seen you when you pass me in the street, I would have said hello.
7. If I were rich, I would buy a castle.
8. I will give my sister money, if she find my car key.
9. Unless I did the homework, I would be out from the class.
10. I will go out, if it doesn’t rain.