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Conditional Type 1
Conditional Type 1
As in all conditional
sentences, the order
of the clauses is not
fixed. You may Type 1 If + simple present
have to rearrange Conditional Simple future
the pronouns.
FORM
In a type 1 conditional sentence, the tense “if” clause is the simple present, and the tense in the main clause is the
simple future.
If clause (condition) Main clause (result)
If + simple present Simple future
If this thing happens That thing will happen