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Conditional Sentences

conditional clauses

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Conditional

sentences
Conditional sentences
Zero conditional/ Type 0

If you cross an international date line, the time changes.

PRESENT SIMPLE
IF + PRESENT SIMPLE + (OR
IMPERATIVE)

-to talk about general truths, scientific facts:


USED
If you travel to the USA from Europe, you are in a different
time zone.

-to talk about things which always happen under certain


USED conditions:
If I have time, I always read a bit of a book.
Conditional sentences
First conditional/ Type 1

If people respect each other, things will be much better.

FUTURE
IF + PRESENT SIMPLE +
(WILL + INFINITIVE)

-to talk about things that will happen in the future:


USED
If I find her, I’ll send her an invitation.
Conditional sentences
Second conditional/ Type 2

If you were to turn us all inside out, we would look the same.

CONDITIONAL
IF + PAST SIMPLE +
(WOULD…LOOK)

-to talk about impossible situations in the future:


USED

If you were Neema, what would you do?

-to talk about unreal situations in the present or future:


USED
If I could, I would visit the USA.

-to talk about improbable situations in the present:


USED
If I were you, I wouldn’t think about it.
Conditional sentences
Third conditional/ Type 3

If Neema hadn’t moved to the USA,


she wouldn’t have realised how negative some
white people feel towards black people.

PERFECT
IF + PAST PERFECT +
CONDITIONAL

-to talk about unreal situations in the past:


USED
If I had read Neema’s story before, I would have shown it
to my friends.
Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

1. If you visit Ireland, went/ go/ would go to King John’s Castle.

2. If I were you, I will learn/ learned/ would learn French before


leaving to Paris.

3. If you hire this girl, you will finish/ would finish/ finished the job
before the designed deadline.
Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

4. What would you do if you had/ have/ will have the opportunity to
travel to Rome right now?

5. If the tour guide had given me the correct map, I wouldn’t have got/
get/ won’t get lost in Armidale.

6. I don’t know what I will tell/ would have told/ would tell dad if
I were in your shoes.
Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

7. If I arrive school too early, I always go/ will go/ would go to the
library before classes.

8. If Joan managed/ manages/ would have managed to catch the


train, she will arrive on time.

9. If I had seen him before the release of his book, I tell/ told
would have told him that I really love his work.

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