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GRADE X: Handout + Exercise

CONDITIONAL SENTENCE

IF CONDITIONALS
(Type 0, Type 1, Type 2)
TYPE 0 (GENERAL TYPE 1 (POSSIBLE TYPE 2 (UNREAL
CONDITIONAL) PRESENT OR FUTURE PRESENT OR
CONDITIONAL) FUTURE
CONDITIONAL)
IF + PRESENT SIMPLE,
PRESENT SIMPLE IF + PRESENT SIMPLE,
FUTURE SIMPLE ( WILL + IF + PAST SIMPLE , PAST
INFINITIVE) FUTURE (WOULD +
INFINITIVE)
FUNCTIONS: FUNCTIONS:
FUNCTIONS:
1. To talk about the 1. To talk about a possibility that
1. To talk about untrue
general truth orscientific fact. the situation willhappen in the
hopes or unrealpresent
e.g. : If you mix yellow and future.
situations.
blue, you getgreen. e.g. :
a. If I had a lot of money,
a. If it rains, I will stay at
I would travelround the world.
2. To talk about natural laws. home. (perhaps it willrain,
(Fact: I don’t have money)
e.g. : If you are kind to perhaps it won’t)
b. If he got up earlier, he
everybody, they arekind to you. b. If I have time, I will go
wouldn’t be late for work.
shopping this afternoon.
(Fact: He gets up late today so
3. To talk about scientific (Perhaps I will have time,
he is late.)
laws. (economics, physics, perhaps I won’t)
biology, chemistry,etc.) 2. To talk about unreal facts.
e.g. : If there is a shortage of any 2. To talk about a possibility
a. What would you do if
product,prices of that product go up. that the situation istrue in
you were me?(Fact: You are
the present.
not me).
4. To talk about habits. e.g.:
b. If I were my sister, I
a. If you are hungry, I will make
e.g. : If I get headache, I usually take would take themedicine.
you something toeat.
someaspirin. (Fact: I am not my sister.)
b. If we leave now,
we won’t be late.
3. To give an advice.
a. If I were you, I
3. To give an
wouldn’t break mypromise.
advice.
b. If I were you, I would
a. If you study hard, you will pass
spend my timewisely.
the exam.
b. If you manage your time,
you will finish the
assignment on time.

I. Fill in the blanks with the correct conditional sentence (type 0, type 1, or type 2).
1. That sounds like a good job offer. I (accept) _______ it if I (be) _______ you.
2. The teacher was absent today, so class was canceled. If she (be) _______ absent again tomorrow, the class
(be) _______ canceled too.
3. A: I’m exhausted, and we’re no closer to a solution to this problem after nine hours of work.
B: Why don’t you go home and get some sleep, and I’ll keep working. If I (discover) _______ a solution
before morning, I (call) _______ you immediately. I promise.

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4. (people, be) _______ able to fly if they (have) _______ feathers instead of hair?
5. If there (be) _______ no oxygen on earth, life as we know it (exist, not) _______.
6. If Lou worked at night, he (need) _____ a rest in the morning.
7. If we (combine) _____ white and black, we (get) ____ purple.
8. If you call Mei-Mei by phone today, she (not answer) _____. Her phone is broken.
9. It was not a good theater. If the sound system (be) ______ repaired, the performance (be) _____ better.
10. Welly will give treat you some burgers if you (get) _____good scores in maths.
11. Restu would help you if he (know) _____ where you live.
12. Should the employees (need) _____ a day off, they will talk to the manager.
13. Jake (wash) ______ the dishes if he (come) ______ home later than me. Now I am trying to get home as
early as possible.
14. The janitor cannot clean the room because it is locked. If the staff _________(not, be) locked, the janitor
______ (sweep) the floor cleanly.
15. I will buy a new pair of shoes. If anyone (invite)________ me to a party, I ________(wear) them.
16. I didn’t buy the house. If I (buy) ________ the house, I _________ (call) you.
17. It is possible for Rona to renew the garden. If she ___________(renew) the garden, her mother
_________(praise) her a lot.
18. Whenever Arnold (turn-on) ______ the AC, the electricity (go) _____ down in his house.
19. It is possible for Lola to arrive late from school. If she (be) _______ late, she _____(buy) noodles for
lunch.
20. If there (be) _______ no oxygen on earth, life as we know it (exist, not) _______.

II. There is one error in one number. Circle the error.

1. If you boil water, it will disappear into the atmosphere as vapor.
A B C D
2. Can you imagine what the world would be if dinosaurs still exist?
A B C D
3. If we have heavy rains in the spring, the river through my hometown will always rises above its
A B C
banks and floods the low-lying areas of the town.
D
4. Sea water is salty. If oceans consist of fresh water, there would be plenty of water to irrigate all
A B C D
of the deserts in the world to provide an abundant food supply for the entire population of the earth.

5. Most people know that oil floats on water. If you pour oil on water, it will float.
A B C D
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