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If I die vs If I died

Both "if I die" and "if I died" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "If I die" is used to talk about a hypothetical future event, while "if I died" is used to talk about a hypothetical past event.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 2863 views

If I die

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to talk about a hypothetical future event.

Use "if I die" to express a hypothetical situation or condition that may happen in the future.

Examples:

If I die, please take care of my cat.
If I die before I wake, I pray the Lord my soul to take.

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If I die, they'll have your badge.
If I die, they'll have your badge.
If I die tomorrow, then I'd go happy.
If I die collecting firewood, keep it to yourself.
If I die, that makes two.
If I die, my sister dies.
If I die, weep for me.
Two: If I die, I want a departmental funeral.
If I die byyourhand, you and Maisey will never be safe.
If I die with my eyes open...
If I die, everyone in your organization will be exposed.
If I die it means I've lived.
If I die, Giselle goes back into the system.
If I die, you've got nothing.
If I die, then this creature might die with me.
If I die suddenly, you'll know where to look.
If I die, the dreams will go away.
If I die... there could be nothing left to tether this thing.
If I die, she'll get 1 million.
If I die, you will too.

Alternatives:

if I were to die
if I were to pass away
if I were to depart

If I died

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to talk about a hypothetical past event.

Use "if I died" to express a hypothetical situation or condition that may have happened in the past.

Examples:

If I died, I would want you to remember me fondly.
If I died yesterday, would you have attended my funeral?

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If I died right now, loving you would be the best thing that's ever happened to me.
If I died right now, I'd be happy.
If I died right now it would be OK.
If I died and I got the chance to come back for one day, any day l'd choose this one.
If I died yesterday, I'm clean.
If I died, I think I could understand everything
If I died, You'd never get the job.
If I died, this is how I imagine heaven.
If I died right now, my last words would be,
If I died tomorrow, what would I leave behind?
If I died, if I vanished off the face of the earth tomorrow, no one would even notice.
If I died alone in my house, would you eat my face?
If I died, well, I was half a man, so what did it matter?
If I died, Dawlat will take everything, she's my only heir
If I died now, you'd know nothing of me.
Even if I died right now, I would have no regrets.
What if I died, Tommy?
The whole sad point is nobody would notice if I died.
Like you would be homeless, if I died.
Even if I died, I won't be able to face them.

Alternatives:

if I had died
if I had passed away
if I had departed

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