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Conditionalsppt 160910221005

The document explains the four main types of conditional sentences in English, detailing their structure and usage. It provides examples for each type, including Zero, First, Second, and Third Conditionals, illustrating how the 'if' clause interacts with the main clause. Additionally, it includes exercises for practicing the formation of these conditional sentences.

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Conditionalsppt 160910221005

The document explains the four main types of conditional sentences in English, detailing their structure and usage. It provides examples for each type, including Zero, First, Second, and Third Conditionals, illustrating how the 'if' clause interacts with the main clause. Additionally, it includes exercises for practicing the formation of these conditional sentences.

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ZERO

FIRST

SECOND

THIRD
There are 4 main types of
if sentences in English,
often called conditional sentences.

• These sentences are in two halves (clauses):


• the if part (if clause)
• the other part where you can use words
such as can, will, may, might, could and
would (main clause)
If clause Main clause
If + Present simple Present simple

If I am late for school,


my teacher gets angry.
If I oversleep …
I miss the bus.
If I miss the bus, I am late for school.
If I am late for school, my teacher gets angry.
If clause Main clause
•
If + Present tense will / can / may / must + verb

If I go to London,
I will see the Big Ben.
If I go to London …
I will see the Big Ben.
If I go to Buckingham Palace,
I can take a photo of the Royal Guard.
If you go to London,
you must look right before crossing a street
If clause Main clause
If + Past Simple would / could / might + verb

If I were an astronaut,
I would travel in a spaceship.
If I were an astronaut,
I would travel in a spaceship.
If I travelled in a spaceship,
I would go to Mars.
If I went to Mars,
I would meet a Martian.
Nice to
meet you!
If I met a Martian,
I wouldn’t understand him.

? 

If I didn’t understand him,
I would come back to the Earth.
If clause Main clause
If + Past Perfect would/could/might + have + past
tense participle

If I had studied hard,


I would have passed my exams.
If you had studied hard,
you wouldn’t have failed your
exam.
If you had passed your
exam,
you could have gone to the
beach.
If I had gone to
the beach, I would
have made sand
castles.
Make Zero Conditional sentences, use
cues.
• Jane / eat / too much chocolate /
she /get / sick

• You / not / eat / you / die

• You / heat / ice / it / melts


Write 2nd Conditional sentences, put
the verbs in brackets in correct form.
• If you (leave) your
job, you (travel) around
the world.
• If you (be) nicer to him,
he
(lend) you
the money.
• It (be) nice if the rain
(stop)!
Write 3rd Conditional sentences, put
the verbs in brackets in correct order.
• He crashed his car, because he fell asleep while
driving. If he (fall) asleep
while driving, he (crash) his
car.
• I lost my job because I was late for work. I
(loose) my job if I
(be)
late for work.
• We couldn't go to the concert, because we didn't
have enough money. If we

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