Which Is Correct: “If I Were” or “If I Was”?

Ever wondered if you should be saying if I were instead of if I was? These, most of us rarely use if I were in casual speech, which can make it even more confusing to know what’s the right way to speak in personal hypotheticals.

The subjunctive

Basically, if I were is the subjunctive form of if I was. Now, the subjunctive form in the English language…