B2Subjunctive (Konjunktiv)20 exercises
Konjunktiv II — Kontrafaktische Konditionalsätze
Subjunctive II — Counterfactual Conditional Sentences
Types of unreal conditional clauses (present, past, mixed), inversion without "wenn", conditionals with "selbst wenn/auch wenn" and structures with "ohne dass".
How the rule begins
Kontrafaktische Konditionalsätze describe conditions that in reality are not fulfilled, or were not fulfilled — together with their hypothetical consequences. They are a central device for talking about irreale Alternativen: what would things be like if the world were different?
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