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if i had money i would have given you vs if i had money i would give you

Both phrases are correct, but they convey slightly different meanings. The first phrase 'if I had money I would have given you' implies a past unreal condition where the speaker didn't have money to give. The second phrase 'if I had money I would give you' implies a present unreal condition where the speaker still doesn't have money to give.

Last updated: March 20, 2024 • 3544 views

if i had money i would have given you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express a past unreal condition.

This phrase is used to talk about a situation in the past where the speaker didn't have money to give. It implies a hypothetical scenario that didn't happen.

Examples:

  • If I had money, I would have given you a gift for your birthday.
  • If I had money, I would have given to charity last month.
  • Oct 24, 2015 ... If I had money I would have given you gold. permalink; save; parent; report; give gold; reply. [–]ghostfacr 2 points3 points4 points 3 months ago ...
  • Oct 23, 2015 ... If I had money I would have given you a gold. :(. permalink; save; parent; report; give gold; reply. [–]Chanchumaetrius 4 points5 points6 points 3 ...
  • Dec 13, 2015 ... [–]Westballz is hotActilide 8 points9 points10 points 2 months ago (0 children). If I had money I would have given you gold for this lmao.
  • Dec 15, 2013 ... [–]Guyd[S] 17 points18 points19 points 2 years ago (3 children). If I had money I would have given you reddit gold. permalink; save; parent; give ...

Alternatives:

  • If I had had money, I would have given you
  • If I had money, I would give you now

if i had money i would give you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express a present unreal condition.

This phrase is used to talk about a situation in the present where the speaker doesn't have money to give. It implies a hypothetical scenario that is currently not true.

Examples:

  • If I had money, I would give you a loan.
  • If I had money, I would give you a treat.
  • Jan 4, 2011 ... *if I had money I would give you. They spotted error in the main clause. So could you tell me which is correct and the explanation. According to ...
  • Jan 10, 2016 ... You, sir, have just removed a tiny splinter from my mind that's been festering for more than 10 years. If I had money I would give you gold just for ...
  • Dec 7, 2015 ... [–]temattonThatOneGingerFromSP[S] -3 points-2 points-1 points 2 months ago (5 children). If I had money, I would give you gold XD. permalink ...
  • Dec 22, 2015 ... If I had money I would give you Gold, so take this cookie instead. It's oatmeal raisin, and I found it in the pocket of my sweat pants I wear when ...

Alternatives:

  • If I had money, I would give you now
  • If I had money, I would give you something

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