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ZERO CONDITIONAL

STRUCTURE AND
USE
1. Look for information about the Zero
Conditional.
Conditional Zero, is used to express general situations,
scientific facts, or universal truths. It is formed with "if"
followed by the simple present tense in both parts of the
sentence.

2.Structure of the zero conditional


The zero conditional in English is formed with the present simple and has
two clauses that can be called 'condition' and 'result'.

3.-Zero conditional affirmative


The zero conditional in affirmative sentences is formed using the present simple in
both clauses. Structure:
If + Subject + present simple, + Subject + present simple.
Examples:
If it rains, plants grow.
Plants grow if it rains.

4.-Negative zero conditional


In the case of negative zero conditional sentences, it is necessary to use the auxiliary
do/does. Structure:.
If + Subject + do not/does not + verb in infinitive, + Subject + do not/does not + verb
in infinitive.
Examples:
If she doesn't work, she doesn't feel good.
She doesn't feel good if she doesn't work.

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