Zero conditional

Exercise 2. Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. ___

Peter, what do you do if your parents are at home?

If my parents .................. at home at weekends, I have to help with housework. (stay)

If my mother .................. at home, I do the washing up or hoovering. (be)

If she .................. at home, I wash the car or work in the garden with my dad. (not be)

If they .................. at home on weekdays, I do my homework first and then go out. (be)

If my father .................................. in the evening, we play games on his computer. (not work)

And what do you and your sister do if your parents are not at home?

We ............................... the housework if they leave the house. (not do)

I just .............. in bed if there is nothing to watch on TV. (lie)

Or I ................ with my friends on Skype if they feel like chatting. (chat)

My little sister usually .................. with her best friend if she comes to our place. (play)

But she ................................ what to do if her friend can't come. (not know)

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Exercise 2

If my parents stay at home at weekends, I have to help with housework.

If my mother is at home, I do the washing up or hoovering.

If she is not at home, I wash the car or work in the garden with my dad.

If they are at home on weekdays, I do my homework first and then go out.

If my father does not work in the evening, we play games on his computer.

We do not do the housework if they leave the house.

I just lie in bed if there is nothing to watch on TV.

Or I chat with my friends on Skype if they feel like chatting.

My little sister usually plays with her best friend if she comes to our place.

But she does not know what to do if her friend can't come.

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