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How To Save The Planet Conditionals

This document provides instruction on using conditional verb tenses in English to talk about hypothetical or possible future situations. It gives examples of using "if" clauses with "will" to discuss probable future events, and with "would" to discuss hypothetical present situations. The document then provides exercises for students to complete sentences using the correct conditional verb forms to discuss the effects of human activities on the environment if certain conditions were different.
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How To Save The Planet Conditionals

This document provides instruction on using conditional verb tenses in English to talk about hypothetical or possible future situations. It gives examples of using "if" clauses with "will" to discuss probable future events, and with "would" to discuss hypothetical present situations. The document then provides exercises for students to complete sentences using the correct conditional verb forms to discuss the effects of human activities on the environment if certain conditions were different.
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BILINGUAL SCHOOL CUNDINAMARCA IED 8TH GRADE- TEACHER NANCY LAVERDE CASTAEDA

To talk about situations that will possibly or probably happen in the future.
Example If I study harder, I will pass my exams easily. (Its very likely that this may happen)
IFC !"#E $ #I%& E &'E#E(T

go /goes / dont go / doesnt go


%!I( C !"#E $ F"T"'E #I%& E

will + infinitive

Complete the blanks with the verbs in brackets ). %any wil*life habitats will be *estroye* if man +++++++++++++++++++++ (keep) pollutin, the environment. -. If we *ump all sorts of .hemi.als into rivers/ we +++++++++++++++ (not be able to) swim in them in the future. 0. If we ++++++++++++++++++ (not stop) .uttin, *own so many trees/ we +++++++++++++++++++ (en*an,er) our oxy,en supply. 1. #oon the Earths resour.es will be exhauste* if the human population ++++++++++++++++++++ (.ontinue) to ,row. 2. If everybo*y .ontinues to use aerosols an* CFCs/ the hole in the o3one layer ++++++++++++++++++++++ (,et) bi,,er. 4. If the sun ra*iation .ant es.ape into spa.e/ Earths temperature +++++++++++++++++++++ (in.rease) stea*ily. 5. If the ,lobal temperature ++++++++++++++++++++++ (rise)/ sea levels ++++++++++++++++++ (rise) too. 6. 7ell threaten our own existen.e if we +++++++++++++++++ (not .ut *own) on waste rapi*ly. 8. &eople ++++++++++++++++++++ (run out of) *rinkin,

Complete the blanks with the verbs in brackets ). If people +++++++++++++++++++++++ (not be) so .areless/ Earth woul*nt be in *an,er. -. The amount of waste ++++++++++++++++++++++ (*e.rease) if people starte* to buy reusable pa.ka,es. 0. %any fish woul*nt *ie if fa.tories +++++++++++++++++++++ (not *ump) so many .hemi.als into rivers an* o.eans. 1. If people +++++++++++++++++++++ (buy) more re.y.le* paper/ there woul*nt be so mu.h waste. 2. +++++++++++++++++++++++++ (you take) these bottles to the bottle bank if I aske* you to? 4. If people really ++++++++++++++++++++ (not .are) about the environment/ they ++++++++++++++++++++ (not try) to save it. 5. If &aul ++++++++++++++++++ (think) more about the planet/ he woul*nt waste so mu.h water. 6. 7e ++++++++++++++++++++++++ (be) less worrie* if oil spills +++++++++++++++++++++ (not have) su.h *estru.tive effe.ts. 8. If we .onsume* less/ we ++++++++++++++++++++

To talk about hypotheti.al/ unreal or impossible situations in the present.


Example If I studied harder, I would pass my exams. (9ut I *ont *o it : Im ;ust ima,inin, this) If I were you, I would study more. (<ere we are ,ivin, some a*vi.e) IFC !"#E $ #I%& E &!#T

went / didnt go
%!I( C !"#E $ C=(>ITI=(!

would + infinitive

To talk about situations that will possibly or probably happen in the future.
Example If I study harder, I will pass my exams easily. (Its very likely that this may happen)
IFC !"#E $ #I%& E &'E#E(T

go /goes / dont go / doesnt go


%!I( C !"#E $ F"T"'E #I%& E

will + infinitive

Complete the blanks with the verbs in brackets ). %any wil*life habitats will be *estroye* if man +++++++++++++++++++++ (keep) pollutin, the environment. -. If we *ump all sorts of .hemi.als into rivers/ we +++++++++++++++ (not be able to) swim in them in the future. 0. If we ++++++++++++++++++ (not stop) .uttin, *own so many trees/ we +++++++++++++++++++ (en*an,er) our oxy,en supply. 1. #oon the Earths resour.es will be exhauste* if the human population ++++++++++++++++++++ (.ontinue) to ,row. 2. If everybo*y .ontinues to use aerosols an* CFCs/ the hole in the o3one layer ++++++++++++++++++++++ (,et) bi,,er. 4. If the sun ra*iation .ant es.ape into spa.e/ Earths temperature +++++++++++++++++++++ (in.rease) stea*ily. 5. If the ,lobal temperature ++++++++++++++++++++++ (rise)/ sea levels ++++++++++++++++++ (rise) too. 6. 7ell threaten our own existen.e if we +++++++++++++++++ (not .ut *own) on waste rapi*ly. 8. &eople ++++++++++++++++++++ (run out of) *rinkin,

Complete the blanks with the verbs in brackets ). If people +++++++++++++++++++++++ (not be) so .areless/ Earth woul*nt be in *an,er. -. The amount of waste ++++++++++++++++++++++ (*e.rease) if people starte* to buy reusable pa.ka,es. 0. %any fish woul*nt *ie if fa.tories +++++++++++++++++++++ (not *ump) so many .hemi.als into rivers an* o.eans. 1. If people +++++++++++++++++++++ (buy) more re.y.le* paper/ there woul*nt be so mu.h waste. 2. +++++++++++++++++++++++++ (you take) these bottles to the bottle bank if I aske* you to? 4. If people really ++++++++++++++++++++ (not .are) about the environment/ they ++++++++++++++++++++ (not try) to save it. 5. If &aul ++++++++++++++++++ (think) more about the planet/ he woul*nt waste so mu.h water. 6. 7e ++++++++++++++++++++++++ (be) less worrie* if oil spills +++++++++++++++++++++ (not have) su.h *estru.tive effe.ts. 8. If we .onsume* less/ we ++++++++++++++++++++

To talk about hypotheti.al/ unreal or impossible situations in the present.


Example If I studied harder, I would pass my exams. (9ut I *ont *o it : Im ;ust ima,inin, this) If I were you, I would study more. (<ere we are ,ivin, some a*vi.e) IFC !"#E $ #I%& E &!#T

went / didnt go
%!I( C !"#E $ C=(>ITI=(!

would + infinitive

To talk about situations that will possibly or probably happen in the future.
Example If I study harder, I will pass my exams easily. (Its very likely that this may happen)
IFC !"#E $ #I%& E &'E#E(T

go /goes / dont go / doesnt go


%!I( C !"#E $ F"T"'E #I%& E

will + infinitive

Complete the blanks with the verbs in brackets ). %any wil*life habitats will be *estroye* if man @EE&# pollutin, the environment. -. If we *ump all sorts of .hemi.als into rivers/ we 7=(T 9E !9 E T= swim in them in the future. 0. If we >=(T #T=& .uttin, *own so many trees/ we 7I E(>!(AE' our oxy,en supply. 1. #oon the Earths resour.es will be exhauste* if the human population C=(TI("E# to ,row. 2. If everybo*y .ontinues to use aerosols an* CFCs/ the hole in the o3one layer 7I AET bi,,er. 4. If the sun ra*iation .ant es.ape into spa.e/ Earths temperature 7I I(C'E!#E stea*ily. 5. If the ,lobal temperature 'I#E#/ sea levels 7I 'I#E too. 6. 7ell threaten our own existen.e if we >=(T C"T >=7( on waste rapi*ly. 8. &eople 7I '"( ="T =F *rinkin, water one *ay if they >=(T "#E it more rationally. )B. If he 7!(T# to help the planet/ then he 7I <!CE T= .han,e his habits.

Complete the blanks with the verbs in brackets ). If people 7E'E(T so .areless/ Earth woul*nt be in *an,er. -. The amount of waste 7=" > >EC'E!#E if people starte* to buy reusable pa.ka,es. 0. %any fish woul*nt *ie if fa.tories >I>(T >"%& so many .hemi.als into rivers an* o.eans. 1. If people 9="A<T more re.y.le* paper/ there woul*nt be so mu.h waste. 2. 7=" > D=" T!@E these bottles to the bottle bank if I aske* you to? 4. If people really >I>(T C!'E about the environment/ they 7=" >(T T'D to save it. 5. If &aul T<="A<T more about the planet/ he woul*nt waste so mu.h water. 6. 7e 7=" > 9E less worrie* if oil spills >I>(T <!CE su.h *estru.tive effe.ts. 8. If we .onsume* less/ we 7=" > &'=>"CE less waste material. )B. If we >E#T'=DE> the o3one layer/ nothin, 7=" > #!CE us from the "C rays.

To talk about hypotheti.al/ unreal or impossible situations in the present.


Example If I studied harder, I would pass my exams. (9ut I *ont *o it : Im ;ust ima,inin, this) If I were you, I would study more. (<ere we are ,ivin, some a*vi.e) IFC !"#E $ #I%& E &!#T

went / didnt go
%!I( C !"#E $ C=(>ITI=(!

would + infinitive

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