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Zero Conditional

The document discusses the zero conditional, which is used to describe situations where a result will always occur when a certain condition is present. It provides example sentences using the zero conditional form of "if/when + present simple, present simple". It then lists 17 additional exercises for the learner to practice filling in the blanks with the appropriate present simple verb form based on the given conditional statement.

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Zero Conditional

The document discusses the zero conditional, which is used to describe situations where a result will always occur when a certain condition is present. It provides example sentences using the zero conditional form of "if/when + present simple, present simple". It then lists 17 additional exercises for the learner to practice filling in the blanks with the appropriate present simple verb form based on the given conditional statement.

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IF/WHEN CONDITION RESULT

PRESENT SIMPLE PRESENT SIMPLE


If/When you heat butter it melts

RESULT IF/WHEN CONDITION


PRESENT SIMPLE PRESENT SIMPLE
Butter melts If/when you heat it

We use the zero conditional when the result of the


condition is always true and obvious.

Exercise Write the verbs in brackets. Use the ZERO conditional.

1-If it _____________ (rain), the streets _____________ (get) wet.

2-My mother __________ (get) angry when I ____________ (not do) my homework every day.

3- If you ________ (run) too fast, you ____________ (get) really exhausted.

4-I can’t __________________ (understand) Elizabeth when she _______________ (speak) so quickly.

5-If Madeleine _____________ (miss) the seven o’clock train, she __________ (be) late for work.

6- When you ___________ (turn on) an electric al appliance, the electricity meter __________ (go) up.

7- My little sister always ____________ (cry) when she ___________ (be) hungry.

8-When you ____________ (drink) too much alcohol, you sure ___________ (get) drunk. It’s dangerous.

9-The mountains _____________ (get) white when it _________________ (snow).

10-If you _______________ (don’t drink) enough water, you ____________ (become) dehydrated.

11-You ___________ (gain) weigh if you ____________ (eat) too much sugar and fried food.

12-When my mother ____________ (have) a toothache, she always ______________ (take) an aspirin.

13-If you _______________ (mix) red and blue, you ____________ (get) purple.

14-Plants ______________ (die) if they ______________ (not get) enough water.

15- If you ______________ (break) a leg, it _______ (hurt) and it’s very painful.

16- When my friends ___________ (tell) me an important secret, I never ___________ (tell) it to anyone.

17- You __________ (get) a substantial fine if you _______________ (not pay) your taxes.

18- If you __________ (not get) enough vitamins and iron, you __________ (suffer) from anaemia.

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