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Zero Conditional Reading Comprehension Exercises - 100701

The document discusses zero conditional sentences. It provides examples of zero conditional sentences using the structure "if + present simple, present simple" to describe facts that are always true, such as "If we mix yellow and red, we get orange" and "If you throw a ball in the air, it falls down." It explains that zero conditional sentences are used to describe states that are always true and inevitable when a specific condition is met.

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Zero Conditional Reading Comprehension Exercises - 100701

The document discusses zero conditional sentences. It provides examples of zero conditional sentences using the structure "if + present simple, present simple" to describe facts that are always true, such as "If we mix yellow and red, we get orange" and "If you throw a ball in the air, it falls down." It explains that zero conditional sentences are used to describe states that are always true and inevitable when a specific condition is met.

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CONDITIONAL TENSE

ZERO CONDITIONAL
WHAT HAPPENS IF….. ?

If we mix yellow and red, we get orange.


WHAT HAPPENS IF….. ?

If you throw a ball in the air, it falls down


WHAT HAPPENS IF….. ?

If you boil water, it turns into steam


GRAMMAR RULES

 IF WE MIX YELLOW AND RED,


(CONDITION )

 WE GET ORANGE
(RESULT )
GRAMMAR RULES

 IF YOU THROW A BALL IN THE AIR,


(CONDITION )

 IT FALLS DOWN
(RESULT )
GRAMMAR RULES

 If we mix yellow and red, we get orange.

 we get orange if we mix yellow and read.


Zero conditional sentences

 If we mix yellow and red,


(present simple)

 we get orange
(present simple)
Zero conditional sentences

 If you throw a ball in the air,


(present simple)

 it falls down
(present simple )
Zero conditional sentences
 If you throw a ball in the air, it falls down

 When you throw a ball in the air, it falls down

It water gets too cold, it freezes

When water gets too cold, it freezes


REMEMBER
THAT…

 We use if or when+ present simple + present simple for


zero conditional

 Zero conditional speaks about facts and statements that


are always true.
LET’S PRACTICE
Put the verbs in the correct form :

When spring arrives , everything in the


garden_______ to grow.

 starts
 start
Put the verbs in the correct form :

When summer approaches, flowers _______


everywhere.

 appears
 appear
Put the verbs in the correct form :

When summer _________ to autumn, trees


produce their fruits.

 changes
 change
What happens if …?
 If plants do not get
sunlight, …
What happens if …?
 If plants do not get sunlight,
they don’t produce chlorophyll.
What happens if …?
 If plants don’t produce
chlorophyll, …
What happens if …?
 If plants don’t produce
chlorophyll, they lose their
green colour.
What happens if …?
 If plants have too little
water, …
What happens if …?
 If plants have too little
water, their leaves dry.

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