Is this sentence correct? If you are an animal, what would you be?
Originally Posted by babylet Is this sentence correct? If you are an animal, what would you be? A is interested to know and therefore asks all animals what they would like to be. B says: I am an animal. A: No, you are not. B: But I am. A: (OK,) If you are an animal, what would you be?
But more usually the question will be phrased "If you were [to be] an animal, what would you be?". It is a 2nd conditional form: http://www.usingenglish.com/glossary...nditional.html
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