subjunctive mood - talking about something that isn't true, dream, won't really happen
"I wish I was an NBA star." hope
"I wish I were an NBA star." dream won't come true
participle
"If she wins the lottery, she will buy a solid gold toothbrush." possible, may happen
"If she won the lottery, she would buy a solid gold toothbrush." dream, not going to happen
"If you go to college, you will learn a lot." possible
"If you went to Harvard, you would learn a lot."
very unlikely
subjunctive mood - dream, not going to happen
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