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Zero Conditionals
• The zero conditional is a structure
used to talk about general truths -
things which always happen under
certain conditions or situations where
one event always follows the other.
• If the "if" clause comes first, a comma is usually used.
Conditions: you've got a headache, you don't wear a crash helmet, you heat it
to 100 ºc, she comes home very late, you leave gates open in the country,
you add sugar
Results: you get pink, A dog bites, the DVD player comes on, Butter melts, it
scratches you, You have more chance of being killed
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We ___________________ if the weather's good. (to go)
• They _____________ you if you wear a wig and dark glasses. (to recognize)
• If the bus ________________ on time, I won't miss the football. (to be)
• If you ____________ your homework now, you'll be free all tomorrow. (to do)
• We___________________ out if there's no food at home. (to eat)
•
You'll find life much easier if you ____________ more often. (to smile)
•
If it's hot, we___________________ for a swim. (to go)
•
You'll do it better if you ___________________ more time over it. (to take)
•
If she ___________________ practicing, she'll get better. (to keep)
•
I___________________ so happy if I pass the exam. (to be)
• You'll be really tired tomorrow if you ___________________ to bed soon.
(to go)
Second Conditional