GRAMMAR:

Conditional Sentences / If - Clauses Type I , II and III

 Conditional Sentence Type 1:

→ It is possible and also very likely that the condition will be fulfilled.

Form: If + Simple Present >>> Future (= will + bare infinitive)

Exercise :

Complete the Conditional Sentences (Type I ) by putting the verbs into the correct form.

1. If you send his letter now, she will receive it tomorrow .

2. If I do this test, I will improve english

3. Peggy will go shopping if she has time in the afternoon.

4. Simon will go to London next week if he gets a cheap flight.

5. If they don't study harder, they will not pass the exam.

6. If it rains tomorrow, I will not have to water the plants.

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 Conditional Sentence Type 2 :

→ It is possible but very unlikely, that the condition will be fulfilled.

Form: if + Simple Past >>> Conditional (= would + bare infinitive)

Exercise :

Complete the Conditional Sentences (Type II ) by putting the verbs into the correct form.

1. If I were rich, my life would change completely.

2. I would invite .all my friends if had a house by the beach.

3. If we had a yacht, we would sail the seven seas.

4. If they told their father, he would be very angry.

5. We would help you if we knew how.

6. My brother would buy a sports car if he had the money.

 Conditional Sentence Type 3 :

→ It is impossible that the condition will be fulfilled because it refers to the past.

Form: if + Past Perfect, Conditional II (= would + have + Past Participle)

Exercise :

Make 5 sentences using Conditional Sentence Type 3

 If you had studied for the test, you would have passed
 If you had asked me, i would have helped
 If you had spoken english, she would have understood ,
 I would have written you a postcard if i had your address
 If it hadn't started to rain we would have walked to the museum.