Zero Conditional
Sentences
:In This Lesson
• What is the zero conditional?
• How to form zero conditional sentences
• Zero conditional example sentences
• Review Quiz
By Lauren Gur
1.What Is The Zero Conditional?
Zero conditional sentences are used to talk about:
1. Facts
2.General truths that are always true, like scientific facts.
:Example
"If you heat ice, it melts"
How To Form Zero Conditional .2
Sentences
Zero conditional sentences:
1. 'if clause’ + 'main clause’
2. Both verbs are the present simple tense
:Example
"If you heat ice, it melts"
How To Form Zero Conditional .2
Sentences
'Zero conditional = you can replace the made 'if’ with 'when
:Example
"When you heat ice, it melts"
Example Sentences .3
.If you heat water to 100 degrees, it boils
Example Sentences .3
If I am late for class, my teacher gets
.angry
Example Sentences .3
If it rains and I don't have an umbrella,
.I get wet
Example Sentences .3
.If people eat too much, they get fat
Example Sentences .3
.If I study too much, I get really tired
Review Quiz .4
1
,If people eat lots of candy
A .they gain weight
B they gained
.weight
C .they are gaining weight
1
,If people eat lots of candy
A .they gain weight
B they gained
.weight
C .they are gaining weight
2
,If I wake up late
A I was late for
.work
B .I will be late for work
C .I am late for work
2
,If I wake up late
A I was late for
.work
B .I lates for work
C .I am late for work
3
,When it's cold
A .I wore a jacket
B .I wear a jacket
C .I will wear a jacket
3
,When it's cold
A .I wore a jacket
B .I wear a jacket
C .I will wear a jacket
4
,If I don't have much money
A .I don't eat out
B .I didn't eat out
C .I am not eating out
4
,If I don't have much money
A .I don't eat out
B .I didn't eat out
C .I am not eating out
5
,When you put water in the freezer
A .it will be frozen
B .it freezes
C .it was frozen
5
,When you put water in the freezer
A .it will be frozen
B .it freezes
C .it was frozen
