The Zero Conditional:
Real factual situations
(if + present simple, ... present simple)
e.g. If you heat water to 100 degrees, it boils.
If I miss the 8 o'clock bus, I am late for work.
Fill in the zero conditional: If it ... (rain), the grass ... (get) wet.
If you ___(freeze) water, it ___ (become) a solid.
The first conditional
possible future action
(if + present simple, ... will + infinitive)
e.g. If it rains tomorrow, we'll go to the cinema
If I go to the shop, I will buy something
If you ___ (make) trouble, I ___(send) you to the principal.
If she __ (get) good grades, she __(go) to university.
What will you do if she _______ you?
won't call
doesn't call
wouldn't call
didn't call
If you _______ well tonight, you won't be tired tomorrow.
sleep
will sleep
slept
would sleep
I________(go) shopping on the way home if I _____(have) time.
go, have
will go, have
go, will have
If Arsenal _____(win), they ____(be) the top of the league.
wins, are
will win, are
will win, will be
win, will be
Remember!
IF + WILL
it makes the teacher ill
The second conditional
unreal, improbable situations
(if + past simple, .... would + infinitive)
If I won the lottery, I would buy a mansion
1. If she had her laptop with her, she ___________ (email) me.
will email
would email
emailed
4. If Lucy ________(have) enough time, she would travel more.
has
would have
will have
had
Second conditionals: If we .... (live) in Mexico, I ...... (speak) Spanish.
Lives / would speak
Lived / would speak
Lived / 'd speak
Live / would speak
Second conditionals: If you ...... (have) a better job, we ...... (be) able to buy a new car.
Would have/ were
Had / would be
Have / would be
Has / would be
If I ........ (meet) the Queen of England I ........... (say) Hello!