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Zero Conditional
Formula 😊
__
present simple
If + ________________ ________________________
present simple -
+ ________________
Usage 😊
For example:
(not / rain / the flowers / die)
If it doesn’t rain, the flowers die.
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First Conditional
Formula 😊
__ present simple
If + ________________
present perfect will
________________________ bare infinitive
+ ________________
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will fall
1. If you step too near the edge, you ___________________ (fall) into the drain.
shall tell
2. I ___________________ (tell) you if he gives me his answer.
shall refuse
3. Unless one of you comes with me, I ___________________ (refuse) to enter the house.
4. I shall not/won't believe(not believe) you unless I see it for myself.
___________________
shall carry
5. We ___________________ (carry) on with our plans even if he changes his mind.
won't come
6. They ___________________ (not come) if it rains this evening.
will buy
7. If he gives me the money, I ___________________ (buy) you a present.
will be
8. He ___________________ (be) angry if we do not visit him. (If we don't visit him, he will be angry.)
won't succeed
9. You ___________________ (not succeed) unless you work hard.
shall find
10. If you wait a while, I ___________________ (find) it for you.
shall be
11. We ___________________ (be) late for the meeting if we do not leave now.
shall tell
12. I ___________________ (tell) you the truth if you promise to keep it to yourself.
will pay
13. If you break anything in the shop, you ___________________ (pay) for it.
won't be
14. If everyone goes out, there ___________________ (be) no one to take care of the baby.
will spread
15. The fire ___________________ (spread) if the wind keeps blowing in that same direction.
shall have
16. If you come back in an hour, I ___________________ (have) your car repaired.
will meet
17. If you go to town, you ___________________ (meet) her at the Kwong Chow restaurant.
shall punish
18. I ___________________ (punish) you if you break that again.
Second Conditional
Formula 😊
past simple
past continuous
If + ________________ ________________________
would/wouldn't bare infinitive
+ ________________
Usage 😊
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would play
1. If the weather were fine, we ___________________ (play) a game of badminton.
would be
2. There ___________________ (be) a big celebration if we won the competition.
would damage
3. If that pole fell down, it ___________________ (damage) the house.
would walk
4. If I were not so tired, I ___________________ (walk) the rest of the way home.
would take
5. If I had a camera, I ___________________ (take) a photograph of you now.
would be
6. If Mother saw me climbing this tree, she ___________________ (be) shocked.
would know
7. You ___________________ (know) what to do if you listened to me. (If you listened to me, you would know what to do.)
would ask
8. If I lost my way, I ___________________ (ask) someone for help.
would punish
9. I ___________________ (punish) him if I were his mother.
would be
10. If they passed the examination, they ___________________ (be) happy.
wouldn't talk
11. If I met a stranger on the way, I ___________________ (not talk) to him.
would sing
12. She ___________________ (sing) for us if she were not so busy.
would build
13. If I were a king, I ___________________ (build) a new castle for myself.
would drink
14. We ___________________ (drink) it if the water were not from the well.
would reach
15. If you posted the letter yesterday, it ___________________ (reach) me in time.
would paint
16. If I were an artist, I ___________________ (paint) a picture of the sunset.
wouldn't like
17. He ___________________ (not like) it if he heard the news about you.
would buy
18. If I were rich, I ___________________ (buy) you a diamond ring.
Third Conditional
Formula 😊
past perfect simple
would/could/might
past perfect continuous________________________
If + ________________ have+past participle
+ ________________
Usage 😊
3. Regrets
E.g. If he had known last Sunday was Mother’s Day, he would have got his mum a gift.
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would had drowned
1. The child ___________________ (drown) if the man had not rescued him
would had finished
2. If we had helped her, she ___________________ (finish) in time.
would had heard
3. We ___________________ (hear) him if he had called louder.
would had came
4. I ___________________ (come) if I had known you were there.
had gotten
5. If she ___________________ (get) up earlier, she would have caught the bus.
would had gave
6. I ___________________ (give) it to you if you had asked me for it.
would had died
7. I ___________________ (die) if they had not found me in time.
would had remembered
8. If you had reminded him, he ___________________ (remember).
would had knew
9. If you had seen him before, I ___________________ (know) whom he was.
would had showed (show) him the way.
10. If he had taken me with him, I ___________________
would had flew
11. If you had left the cage upon, the bird ___________________ (fly) out.
would had passed (pass) the examination.
12. If he had studied harder, he ___________________
would had found (find) it.
13. If I had switched on the light, I ___________________
would had gave
14. If the cake had been baked, I ___________________ (give) you a piece of it.
would had tasted (taste) better if you had added more sugar to it.
15. The cake ___________________
had known
16. If they ___________________ (know) the answer, they would have told you.
had been
17. The accident would never have happened if the driver ___________________ (be) more careful.
wouldn't bit
18. If you had left the dog alone, it ___________________ (not bite) you.
Mixed Conditional
Let’s see how much you have mastered!
will win
1. If you practice hard, you ___________________ (win) the game. (type 1)
had come
2. If he ___________________ (come) just now, he would have seen her. (type 3)
would find
3. If they had a map, they ___________________ (find) the way. (type 2)
would have swam (swim) in the sea if she had brought her swimsuit. (type 3)
4. She ___________________
will see
5. If you open the cupboard, you ___________________ (see) a big box inside. (type 1)
would have been (be) late if we had walked here. (type 3)
6. We ___________________
disturbs
7. The dog will bite him if he ___________________ (disturb) it. (type 1)
had
8. If I ___________________ (have) a bicycle, I would cycle to school every day. (type 2)
9. You would not have spilled(not spill) the ink if you had been more careful. (type 3)
___________________
was
10. If I ___________________ (be) a bird, I would be able to fly. (type 1)
melts
11. The wax ___________________ (melt) if you heat it. (type 0)
would had stopped (stop) the car if she had seen her friend. (type 3)
12. She ___________________
won't take
13. If you don’t behave yourself, I ___________________ (not take) you to the zoo on Sunday. (type 1)
happens
14. What ___________________ (happen) if we pull the lever? (type 0)
will help
15. I ___________________ can
(help) you if I ___________________ (can). (type 1)