First Conditional

Use:
The first conditional structure is used to talk about something which will or may happen in the
future as a result of something else.
Example: If it rains tomorrow, Ill stay at home.
Form:
Make the first conditional in this way.

If
When

I
you
he
she...

present simple

I
you
he
she...

will / wont
verb
might / might (infinitive
not
form)

Examples: If I see Tom, I will tell him the news.

When you visit, we might go to the park.
Or

I
will / wont
you might / might
he
not
she...

verb
if
(infinitive form) when

I
you
he
she...

present simple

Examples: Shell be late if she doesnt hurry up.

You might not pass your exams if you watch television all the time.
Common Mistakes:
1) Dont use will or might directly after will or might.
If I will arrive first, Ill make lunch.

=> If I arrive first, Ill make lunch.

2) Always use an infinitive verb after will and might.

I might to go out tonight, if Im not too tired.

=> I might go out tonight if Im not too tired.