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Conditional Sentences

The document provides an overview of conditional sentences, detailing their structure and usage across four types: zero, first, second, and third conditionals. Each type is explained with its respective structure and examples, illustrating how they express general truths, real future situations, hypothetical present or future scenarios, and past situations that did not occur. Additionally, the document includes an activity to identify the type of conditional in various example sentences.

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Conditional Sentences

The document provides an overview of conditional sentences, detailing their structure and usage across four types: zero, first, second, and third conditionals. Each type is explained with its respective structure and examples, illustrating how they express general truths, real future situations, hypothetical present or future scenarios, and past situations that did not occur. Additionally, the document includes an activity to identify the type of conditional in various example sentences.

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Conditional Sentences

Conditional sentences are statements discussing known


factors or hypothetical situations and their consequences.

Structure Overview:
• If-Clause: The condition (If…)
• Main Clause: The result (…will, …would, …would have)
Zero Contidional
• Structure: If + present simple,
present simple
• Use: General truths or scientific
facts.
• Example: “If you heat water to
100°C, it boils.”
First Conditional
• Structure: If + present simple, will +
base verb
• Use: Real and possible situations in
the future.
• Example: “If it rains tomorrow, we
will cancel the picnic.”
Second Contidional
• Structure: If + past simple, would +
base verb
• Use: Hypothetical situations that are
unlikely in the present or future.
• Example: “If I won the lottery, I would
travel the world.”
Third Conditional
• Structure: If + past perfect, would have
+ past participle
• Use: Hypothetical situations in the past
that didn’t happen.
• Example: “If I had studied harder, I
would have passed the exam.”
Activity!
Identify which type of
conditional sentence each
one is.
Type 0, 1, 2 or 3.
Sentences
1. “If I had known you were coming, I
would have baked a cake.”
2. “If you mix red and blue, you get
purple.”
3. “If she studies hard, she will pass the
test.”
4. “If I were you, I would apologize.”
1. “If I were a millionaire, I would buy a
yacht.”
2. “If you drop a glass, it breaks.”
3. “If she had set an alarm, she
wouldn’t have missed the train.”
4. “If it’s sunny tomorrow, we will go to
the beach.”
5. “If they had taken an umbrella, they
wouldn’t have gotten wet.”
6. “If you freeze water, it turns into
ice.”
7. “If he had more time, he would learn
to play the guitar.”
8. “If you study hard, you will pass the
exam.”
9. “If I had known about the party, I
would have attended.”
10. “If you don’t water plants, they
die.”
11. “If she leaves now, she will catch the
bus.”
12. “If they lived closer, we would visit
them more often.”

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