CONDITIONAL SENTENCES

First Conditional

Form: IF + PRESENT SIMPLE, WILL + INFINITIVE.

If I dont finish my homework, I will stay home

Use: acciones que ocurrirn si se cumple la condicin sealada. Hay

muchas posibilidades de que la accin ocurra

UNLESS = IF NOT
Unless he finishes this, he will stay in the office = If he does not finish
this, he will stay in the office

Second Conditional

Form: IF + PAST SIMPLE, WOULD + INFINITIVE

If I saw a thief, I would hide in the wardrobe

Use: acciones hipotticas referidas al presente o futuro, es decir, que

es poco probable que ocurran

Third Conditional

Form: IF + PAST PERFECT, WOULD HAVE + PARTICIPLE

If Tom had known her phone number, he would have called her

Use: condiciones totalmente imposibles, pues se refieren al pasado y

no pueden realizarse