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Conditionals in English

The document explains conditional sentences in English, detailing three types: Zero Conditional for facts, First Conditional for real future situations, and Second Conditional for imaginary scenarios. Each type includes examples and structure guidelines for constructing sentences. Additionally, it provides exercises for practice.

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Conditionals in English

The document explains conditional sentences in English, detailing three types: Zero Conditional for facts, First Conditional for real future situations, and Second Conditional for imaginary scenarios. Each type includes examples and structure guidelines for constructing sentences. Additionally, it provides exercises for practice.

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CONDITIONAL SENTENCES

IN ENGLISH
Conditional Sentences

✅ Conditionals are sentences that connect a condition with a result.

If you water a plant, it grows.

If - clause Main clause


(Condition) (Result)
Zero Conditional
When do we use it?

✅ We use it for facts and general truths.

• If you water a plant, it grows.

• If you heat water, it boils.

• If you don’t study, you don’t learn.


Zero Conditional
How do we use it?
If + Subject + Present Simple , Subject + Present Simple

• If you water a plant, it grows.

• A plant grows if you water it.


Conditional Zero
Your turn!

1. If you don’t water a plant, ____________________. (grow)

2. If students don’t study, ____________________. (learn)

3. If you heat ice, it ____________________. (melt)

4. If you mix blue and yellow, you ____________________. (get)


First Conditional
When do we use it?
✅ We use it to talk about real future situations

✅ The condition is possible and the result is likely

• If it rains, I will take an umbrella.

• If I study, I will pass the test.


First Conditional
How do we use it?
If + Subject + Present Simple , Subject + will + Verb (in nitive without to)

• If I save enough money, I will go to the beach

• I will go to the beach if I save enough money.

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First Conditional
Your turn!

1. If I study a lot, ____________________. (get a good mark)

2. If we don’t hurry, ____________________. (be late)

3. If you drink energy drinks at night, you ____________________. (sleep)


Second Conditional
When do we use it?
✅ We use it to talk about imaginary situations

✅ The condition is unreal and the result is unlikely

• If I had a car, I would drive to school.

• If I were a bird, I would y.


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Second Conditional
How do we use it?
If + Subject + Past Simple , Subject + would + Verb (in nitive without to)

• If I had a dog, I would play with it every day.

• I would play with a dog if I had one.

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Second Conditional
Extra!
✅ In the second conditional, we use were (not was) with: I, he, she, it

• If I were a cat, I would sleep all day.

• If she were the teacher, she would give no homework.

• If he were taller, he would play basketball.


Second Conditional
Your turn!
1. If I were a superhero, ____________________. (fly)

2. If I had a million euros, ____________________. (travel)

3. If they were teachers, ____________________. (help)

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