ZERO CONDITIONAL use = its a fact.

If + present + present
Examples: If you eat too much, you get fat.
(you means everyone)
Answer the following questions using the zero conditional:

First look at this example. (You can start with the if clause
or not.)
What happens if you sit in the sun too long?
If you sit in the sun too long, you get burned.
You get burned if you sit in the sun too long.

1. Who do you go to if you have a toothache?

2. What happens if you don't study?
3. If you want to buy a jacket, where do you go?
4. How do you feel if you don't eat?
5. What do you need if you want to wash clothes?
6. What happens if you go into the jungle without mosquito
repellent?
7. What do you wear if you go to a wedding?
8. When a man doesn't shave, what happens?
9. What does a bird do when it sees a cat?
10. Who do you call if there is a fire?

Now you think of some questions for someone in the class.

FIRST CONDITIONAL use = its a possibility.

If + present + WILL

Examples: If you eat too much, youll get fat.

(you means the person Im speaking to)
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If the train ..............(be) late, we .....................(miss)

the beginning of the board meeting.
I ......................(take) you to the circus, if you ............
(be) good.
If my boss ....................(come) early, the report ...........
(not be) ready.
I.....................(buy) some tea if I ...................(go)
to Harrods.
If he .....................(grow) a beard, I .......................
(not recognise) him.
If you ................(not be) careful, you ......................
(lose) your job.
I ...................(pass) my exam, if I ...................(study)
hard.
If we ....................(feel) cold, we ...................(put) the
heating on.
I must hurry. My father ......................(be) annoyed if I
.......................(be) late.
We................(go) to the beach, if it ...............(not/rain)?

Finish these sentences in your own way.

1.

If we don't hurry, .......................................

2.

If you press the button, ...................................

3.

If you do as the doctor says, .................................

4.

If you eat too much chocolate, ...............................

5.

If I go to England, .......................................