Conditionals – Work Sheet 1

Zero Conditionals
Write the formula for the Zero Conditional:____________________________________________

Reorder the words to make full phrases

For example:
(not / rain / the flowers / die)
If it doesn’t rain, the flowers die.

1. (I / wake up late / I / be late for work)

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2. (my husband / cook / he / burn the food)

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3. (Julie / not wear a hat / she / get sunstroke)

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4. (children / not eat well / they / not be healthy)

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5. (you / mix water and electricity / you / get a shock)

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Match the columns to form ZERO CONDITIONALS

( ) If you mix blue and yellow A He rests well

( ) If my mom goes to the grocery store B You get green
( ) If Pablo sleeps in a bed C She gets good grades
( ) If Patty studies hard in class D You get bloated
( ) If you drink a lot of soft drinks E It falls down
( ) If you drop the marker F She buys things for us
First Conditionals
Write the formula for the First Conditional:____________________________________________

Complete the sentences with the right form of the verb to make FIRST CONDITIONAL
sentences.
1. If she (eat) ___________________ greasy food, she will become fat.
2. If your sister goes to Paris, she (have)_______________________ a good time.
3. If he (do) ___________________ that, he will be sorry.
4. If I leave now, I (arrive) ______________________ in New York by 8:00 PM.
5. You (not/do) ________________ well on your test if you don't study.
6. I have an appointment at 3.30 tomorrow. If I finish before 4.30, I (do) ___________________ the
shopping on my way back.
7. I’ll punish you if you (not tell) ___________________ me the truth.
8. I won’t phone you if there (not/be) ____________________anything urgent.
9. If we have_________________ enough rainfall this spring, our crops (be)__________________ as good
as last year’s.
Underline the correct sentence to make FIRST CONDITIONALS:
1. If Paul passes his exams, his father will buy him / will to buy him a bike.
2. If tomorrow rains, we take / will take our umbrellas.
3. I will go to the cinema if I finishes /finish my homework.
4. If you eat less fatty foods you will feel / will to feel better.
5. If my sister goes to Rome, she learn / will learn Italian.
6. If you decide to go to the movies, you will to want / will want popcorn.

Zero and First Conditionals

Fill in the blank according to the case

1. If I see a ticket for sale, I ________________ (buy) it for you.

2. We ________________ (catch) the early train if we get to the station at 6am.
3. Whenever my skin goes red in the sun, I ______________ (use) some lotion and it feels better.
4. I always _______________ (ask) for directions if I get lost in a new city.
5. If there isn't a place at the conference for you, Harry __________________ (organize) another one.
6. When Shirly ____________________ (go) to the cinema, she buys a big bag of popcorn.
7. The opposition ___________________ (call) for a new election if the President wins again.
8. If you earn more money, you ____________________ (pay) more taxes.

Second Conditional
Write the formula for the Zero Conditional:____________________________________________

Complete the sentences with the right form of the verb to make SECOND CONDITIONAL
sentences.
1. If she __________________ (have) her laptop with her, she __________________ (email) me.
2. If Lucy __________________ (have) enough time, she __________________ (travel) more.
3. If I __________________ (want) a new car, I __________________ (buy) one
4. If José __________________ (not speak) good French, he __________________ (not move) to
Paris.
5. If the children __________________ (be) in bed, I __________________ (be able to) have a bath.

Finish the sentences with the SECOND CONDITIONAL

1. If he had enough money, she ____________________________________________________________

2. If the weather was better, we ______________________________________________________________

3. If the students paid more attention, they___________________________________________________

4. If I were you, I ______________________________________________________________________________

5. If I found a magic lamp, I____________________________________________________________________

Read the following situations. Respond to the following situations using THE SECOND
CONDITIONAL

1. I am worried because I have a super difficult exam tomorrow and I missed too many
classes.

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2. I always get late everywhere. I don’t have a car, I always have to use the bus.

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3. I woke up late and now I have to wait for the metropolitan bus to arrive, so I can go to
University

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4. I yelled at my sister yesterday and now she is mad at me

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5. My friends are very angry because I told the teacher we had homework

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