If you heat water to 100 degrees, it boils.

(Si calientas agua a 100 grados, hierve)

If public transport is efficient, people stop using their cars. (Si el transporte pblico es eficiente, la gente
deja de usar sus autos)
If you cross the line, you are in our country. (Si cruzas la lnea, ests en nuestro pas)
If children study, then their parents are happy. (Si los nios estudian, sus padres son felices)
Plants die if they dont get enough water. (Las plantas mueren si obtienen suficiente agua)
Pitagoras said that if you add the squares of the legs you get the square of the hypotenuse of a triangle.
(Pitagoras dijo que si sumas el cuadrado de los lados entonces obtienes el cuadrado de la hipotenusa de un
tringulo)
If you mix red and blue, you get purple. (Si mezclas rojo y azul, obtienes violeta)
If I run, I get tired. (Si corro, me canso)
If the match starts at time, people stop complaining. (Si el partido empieza a horario, la gente deja de
quejarse)
If you press that button, the light comes on. (Si presionas ese botn, la luz se enciende)
An ice cube melts if you put it in the sun. (Un cubo de hielo se derrite si lo pones al sol)
If you take the street on the right, its quicker. (Si doblas en la calle a la derecha, es ms rpido)
My teacher gets angry if I dont study. (Mi maestra se pone furiosa si no estudio)
We dont go if there arent good music. (No vamos si no hay buena msica)
If she sleeps well, she rests. (Si ella duerme bien, descansa)
If I am late, my father takes me to school. (Si es tarde, mi padre me lleva a la escuela)
They play football if they dont have any homework. (Ellos juegan ftbol si no tienen tarea)
When I talk to my mum, I feel homesick. (Cuando hablo a mi madre, extrao mi hogar)
If I dont know a word, I look it up in my dictionary. (Si no se una palabra, la busca en mi diccionario)

If you cross an international date line, the time changes. (Si cruzas un uso horario internacional, la
hora cambia)

Leccin sobre el condicional 0 Cero en ingls con ejemplos (zero

conditional)

Otras lecciones:

Introduccin a los condicionales

Ejercicios sobre el condicional cero

Uso
Este condicional se utiliza para hablar de situaciones que siempre son
verdaderas, que siempre ocurren.

Estas verdades pueden ser hechos o verdades cientficas, biolgicas o

lgicas.

Considera las siguientes situaciones:

If I heat water to 100 degrees Celsius, it boils. (Si caliento agua a 100
grados centgrados, hierve)

If I run for 4 hours, I get thirsty. (Si corro durante 4 horas, me da sed)

Estructura
La estructura del condicional cero se forma utilizando en las dos oraciones el
presente simple; observa:

If clause:
If you heat ice, (Si caliento hielo,)

Main clause:
It melts (se derrite)

Los dos verbos subrayados (heat y melt) utilizan el presente simple en

las formas de afirmativo, negativo o interrogativo.

Visita la leccin del presente simple en ingls para una explicacin ms

detallada.

Verbo modal CAN

Tambin es posible utilizar el verbo modal CAN (poder) en el condicional

cero:

If she doesnt attend class, she can email the teacher. (Si ella no asiste a
clase, ella puede enviarle un email al profesor o profesora).

el first condicional tambin lo tenemos en espaol:

ejemplo: Si estudio, pasar el examn (If I study, I will pass the exam)
Su estructura es:
if (si)+el sujeto+verbo en presente simple+una coma (,), el sujeto+will+verbo en infinitivo+C.

AFIRMATIVO:
If I study, I will pass the exam
NEGATIVO
If I don't study, I will fail the exam
INTERROGATIVA,
If I study, Will I pass the exam?
*If you eat, you will be healthy
If you don't eat, you will not be healthy
If you don't eat, will you be healthy?

*If she marries him, she will be happy

If she doesn't marry him, she won't be happy
If she marries him, will she be happy?

*If I call you, You will come

If I don't call you, you won't come
If I call you, will you come?

*If we are late, we will miss the bus

If we are not late, we won't miss the bus
If we are late, will we miss the bus?

*If they have a baby, they will buy a lot of toys

If they don't have a girl, they will not buy a lot of toys
If they have a haby, will they buy a lot of toys?

*If he plays soccer, he will get tons of girls

If he doesn't play soccer, he won't get tons of girls
If he plays soccer, will he get tons of girls?

*If I paint my house, it will look pretty

If I don't paint my house, it won't look pretty
If I pay my house, will it look pretty?

*If I buy that dog, it will be spoiled

If I don't buy that dog, it won't be spoiled
If i buy that dog, will it be spoiled?

*If you run, you will be exhausted

If you don't run, you won't be exhausted
If you run, will you be exhausted?

Las respuestas certificadas contienen informacin fiable, avalada por un equipo de expertos
cuidadosamente seleccionados. En Brainly hay millones de respuestas de alta calidad, que han
sido moderadas por los miembros ms destacados de nuestra comunidad. Pero las respuestas
certificadas son las mejores de las mejores.
First conditional
El first conditional su usa para expresar una hiptesis sobre una situacin que

2.- IF YOU STUDY HARD, YOU WILL PASS THE TEST (Si estudias mucho, pasars el
examen).

3.- IF SHE NEEDS TO CASH A CHECK, SHE WILL HAVE TO GO TO THE BANK (Si ella
necesita cambiar un cheque, ella ir al banco).

4.- IF HE SMOKES TOO MUCH, HE WILL DIE (Si l fuma demasido, morir).

5.- IF YOU DO NOT GO TO SCHOOL, YOUR MOTHER WILL BE UNGRY (Si t no vas a la
escuela, tu madre se enojar).

6.- IF HE GIVES ME SOME MONEY, I WILL TRAVEL AROUND THE WORLD (Si l me da algo
de dinero, yo viajar alrededor del mundo).
7.- IF I AM IN BRAZIL, I WILL GO TO RIO DE JANEIRO (Si yo estoy en Brasil, ir a Ro de
Janeiro).

8.- IF I WIN THE LOTTERY, I WILL TRAVEL AROUND THE WORLD (Si yo me gano la lotera,
viajar alrededor del mundo).

9.- IF CHELSEA WIN, I WILL BE HAPPY (Si Chelsea gana, estar muy feliz).

10.- IF IT RAINS, I WILL BE SAD (Si llueve, estar triste).

Second conditional
El second conditional se utiliza para expresar una hiptesis sobre una situacin que tiene
una baja posibilidad de cumplirse o que no se cumplir nunca. Las oraciones del Second
conditional, se formulan de la siguiente manera: If + sujeto + verbo en pasado + sujeto , would +
verbo (forma afirmativa);
If + sujeto + verbo en pasado + sujeto , would + not + verbo (forma negtiva). Ejemplo de 10
oraciones del second conditional:

1.- IF I WERE YOU, I WOULD BUY THAT CAR. (Si yo fuera t, me comprara ese carro).

2.- IF I HAD MORE MONEY, I WOULD BUY A NICE APARTMENT. (Si tuviera mucho dinero, me
comprara un lindo apartamento).

3.- IF SHE WROTE A BOOK, IT WOULD BE A BEST-SELLER. (Si yo escribiera un libro, fuera el
mejor vendido).

4.- IF I WON THE LOTTERY, I WOULD TRAVEL AROUND THE WORLD. (Si me ganara la
lotera, viajara alrededor del mundo).

5.- IF I HAD MORE FRIENDS I WOULDNT LIVE ALONE. (Si yo tuviera ms amigos, no vivira
solo).

6.- IF YOU WEAKENED THE COMPETITION THE SALES WOULD INCREASE. (Si debilitaras la
competencia, las ventas aumentaran).

7.- IF I WROTE THE STORY OF MY LIFE NO ONE WOULD BELIEVE IT. (Si escribiera la
historia de mi vida, nadie la creera).

8.- IF YOU WENT TO DISNEYLANDIA, YOU WOULD ENJOY SO MUCH. (Si fueras a
Disneyliandia, disfrutaras mucho).

9.- IF I WAS TALLER,I WOULD BE HAPPY. (Si fuera ms alto, sera feliz).

10.- IF I WERE RICH, I WOULD BUY A FERRARI. (Si yo fuera rico, me comprara un Ferrari).

ORACIONES SECOND CONDITIONAL

. If you didnt have so much work you wouldnt be so serious.

Si no tuvieras tanto trabajo, no estaras tan seria / tan serio.
2. If you didnt ask me, I wouldnt give you so many sweets.
Si no me pidieras, no te dara tantos dulces.
3. If I had more friends I wouldnt live alone.
Si yo tuviera ms amigos, no vivira solo.
4. If I read a Psychology book Id raise my kids better.
Si yo estudiara un libro de psicologa, criara mejor a mis hijos.
5. If the English werent so rude, Id like them more.
Si los ingleses no fueran tan groseros, a m me gustaran ms.
6. If you spoke more languages, youd have more foreign friends.
Si hablases ms idiomas, tendras ms amigos extranjeros.
7. If all the predictions came true, I wouldnt be very happy.
Si todos los pronsticos se cumplieran, yo estara muy contento.
8. If they didnt accept his behavior, their son wouldnt do that.
Si no aceptaran su comportamiento, su hijo no hara eso.
9. If I won the lottery, Id escape my work and my life.
Si ganara la lotera, yo escapara del trabajo y de mi vida.
10. If she loved me more, I wouldnt leave her.
Si ella me quisiera ms, no la dejara.
11. If you gave her more, your wife would feel better.
Si la dieras ms, tu mujer se sentira mejor.
12. If we didnt talk so much, we would do more work.
Si no hablramos tanto, haramos ms trabajo.
13. If you didnt look like Michael Jackson, Id ask you to go out.
Si no te parecieras a Michael Jackson, te pedira salir.
14. If you weakened the competition the sales would increase.
Si debilitaras la competencia, las ventas aumentaran.
15. If I wrote the story of my life no one would believe it.
Si escribiera la historia de mi vida, nadie la creera.

ORACIONES THIRD CONDITIONAL

Third Conditional, tambin -Type III- Refiere a una situacin hipottica del pasado y se forma segn la estructura : if
+ past perfect + conditional perfect. Aqu tienes algunos ejemplos traducidos.

If clause Main clause

If + Past Perfect tense would/could/might + have + past participle

If I had won the lottery, I would have traveled around the world.

If I had won the lottery, I would have traveled around the world.
Si yo hubiera ganado la lotera, habra viajado por todo el mundo.

If I had seen him, I would have told him about you.

Si lo hubiese visto, le habra contado acerca de ti.

If I had known the answer, I would have raised my hand.

Si hubiese sabido la respuesta, habra levantado mi mano.
 If she had come on Saturday, I would have seen her.
Si ella hubiese venido el sbado, la habra visto.

If they had left earlier, they would have arrived on time.

Si ellos hubiesen salido ms temprano, habran llegado a tiempo.

If we had studied harder, we might have passed the test.

Si hubisemos estudiado ms duro, podramos haber aprobado la prueba.

If you had gone to Brazil, you would have had lots of fun.
Si tu hubieses ido a Brasil, habras tenido mucha diversin.

If I hadn't been so busy, I could have helped you.

Si no hubiese estado tan ocupado, te podra haber ayudado.

If you had phoned me, I would have known you were here.
Si tu me hubieses telefoneado, habra sabido que estabas aqu.

If they had invited us, we would have accepted at once.

Si ellos nos hubiesen invitado, habramos aceptado de inmediato.

If she had explained me the problem, I would have understood it.

Si ella me hubiese explicado el problema, lo habra entendido.

If I hadn't forgotten his number, I would have phoned him.

Si no hubiese olvidado su nmero, lo habra llamado.

If it hadn't rained, we would have gone fishing.

Si no hubiese llovido, habramos ido a pescar.

If my sister had been here, she would have enjoyed this.

Si mi hermana hubiese estado aqu, habra disfrutado esto.

If they hadn't drunk so much last night, they wouldn't have felt sick today.
Si no hubiesen tomado tanto anoche, no se habran sentido enfermos hoy.

If he had worked more, he could have saved more money.

Si l hubiese trabajado ms, podra haver ahorrado ms dinero.