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ZERO CONDITIONAL AND CONDITIONAL TYPE 1

Zero Conditional
Zero Conditional Form
If/When + subject + present simple, subject + present simple
• Use zero conditional for facts or things that are always true
• You can use “if” or “when” to start the IF CLAUSE
• Zero conditional is used for real situations in the present (or past)
Example
If/When you eat ice cream on a sunny day, it melts.
Ice cream melts if/when you eat it on a sunny day.
Other uses f or zero conditional
You can also use zero conditional to describe a past habit that was always true.
If/When + subject + past simple, subject + past simple
If/When I visited the lake, I always went fishing. (past habit)

First Conditional
1st Conditional Form
If + subject + present simple, subject + will + base form
• Use 1st conditional for events or situations that are likely to happen
• First conditional is used for real situations in the present or future
Example
If I study a lot for the exam, I will pass. (likely to be true in the future)
I’ll pass the exam if I study a lot for it.
Other uses f or 1st conditional
You can also use other modal verbs instead of “will”
If you need money I can/might/could lend you some.
You can also use the imperative (a command)
If the ticket goes on sale, buy it. (instruction for a possible event)

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