Conditional

Sentence
Jennifer Angelique Loedijanto – XI SOS 2 / 7
Victoria Lukas – XI SOS 2 / 22
 Conditionals Sentence
A conditional sentence consist 2 part :

If clause + Main clause

The order of the two clauses is flexible!

If the if-clause comes first, it must be followed by a comma.

Example :
1. If you are coming, I will prepare a grand meal.
2. I will prepare a grand meal if you are coming.
 Types of Conditionals

Zero First
01 02
Conditional Conditional
Facts that everybody knows Possible event occurring in the
future and probable results

Second Third
03 04
Conditional Conditional
Situations which are unlikely to Speak about impossible past
happen and results. events
 01
Zero Conditional
Things that is always true, as a
result of something else
 Zero Conditional
Tense :

If clause : Present tense

Main Clause : Present tense

Function :

1. To talk about facts : If you freeze water, it turns into ice

2. Suggestions and advice : If you go to the beach, put on lots of sunscreen
3. To make request : If you go past the store, please buy the milk
4. To give instructions or commands : If it is hot, go turn on the air conditioner
 Let’s Look at Some of These Pictures
What do you think could have been said
about these scenario?

2. If you eat too much, you get fat

1. If I touch a fire, I get burned

3.Water always boils if it reaches

100 degrees
 02
First
Conditional
Possibilities and uncertain events
with results and consequences
Form
If Clause : Present tense

Main Clause : Future tense (will)

Extra note : In the first conditional ‘unless’ can be
Example : If I miss the bus, I will be late used to replace ‘If’, but it is used in negative
for school conditionals

Example : Unless I sleep earlier, I won’t get tired

 Function

Future plans & Offers &

Invitations
If I’m not busy, I will come
to my friends party.
01 02 Promises
If you can get 95 on math, I
will get you anything you
want.
Threats &
Polite Request
Warning
If you are late, we will
leave you.
03 04 I will come over if you
give me just one more
minute.
 Take a Look at These Pictures
1. What do you think the person on the
picture could have said?
If it rains, I won’t be
able to go out

.2
If my cat wakes up, I won’t be
able to concentrate

I will pass the exam tomorrow if

I study hard
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Second Conditional
Hypothetical or imaginary situations in
the present or future and the
consequences
 Form of the tense
Notice the use of the word ‘were’ for the
If clause : Past tense pronoun ‘I’?

Main Clause : Would + verb (base) That is because for second conditional most
pronouns (I, he, she, it) after ‘If’ uses ‘were’
Example : however ‘was’ can be used in formal language
especially in formal speech.
1. If I were you, I would never sleep late.
2. If I had won the lottery, I would travel around the world.
3. I would never come late if I were you
 The use of second conditional

Hypothetical Advice Desire

If I ate everything, I would If I were you, I would go to

If I were taller, I would be
get sick the dentist
able to reach the higher shelf
 Other Words to replace
‘would’
Could : would be able to
Example : If I spoke Mandarin, I could study at the university there.

If only : wanting things to be different it has the same meaning as ‘I wish’,

but stronger
Example : If only I spoke Mandarin, I would study at the university there.

However, people don’t usually say ‘if only’ followed by the result
Example : If only I spoke Mandarin.

‘If only’ isn’t used for giving advice!

 With These Scenario Make Sentences

1. Imagine you are an

artist performing
If I were an artist, I would show
off my guitar skill 3. You are working while your
favorite band is performing
If I weren’t working, I could go
2. You got the ticket for your to their concert.
favorite bands concert
If I got the ticket, I would watch my
favorite band perform
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Third
Conditional
Hypothetical situation in the past that
didn’t happen and it’s consequences
 The Tense
If clause : Past perfect tense
Main Clause : Would have + Past Participle

Example :

1. I would have believed in you if you hadn't lied to me before.

2. You would have passed the exam if you had studied harder
3. If I had had the money, I would have paid the rent.
The Third Conditional can be used to
Criticize :

1 If you had been more careful, you wouldn’t have

broken your arm!

Regret :
2 If I had known there was a test, I would’ve studied
hard.

Hypothetical in the past :

3 If I had won the lottery, I would’ve bought a new

house.
 Third Conditional for Yes or No
Questions
Ex. If I had won the lottery, I would have bought a new house

Conditional Clause + would + have + past participle

The question : If you’d won the lottery + would + you + had bought a new house?
If you’d won the lottery would you had bought a new house?
The possible answer :
1. Yes, I would’ve
2. No, I wouldn’t have
Third Conditional for Open Question
Ex. If I had won the lottery, I would have bought a new house

Condition Clause + wh-/how + would + subject + past participle

The question : If you’d won the lottery + what + would + you + have + done?
If you’d won the lottery what would you have done?

Wh-/how + would + subject + have + past participle + condition clause

The question : What + would + you + have + done + if you’d won the lottery?
What would you have done if you’d won the lottery?
 Make Sentences Out of These Scenario
You are watching a
You join the swimming swimming competition, but
competition and won you have no interest in it

If I had won the swimming

If I had watched a
competition, I would have
swimming competition, I
gotten the medal
would have fallen asleep.

You join the swimming

competition and lose
If I had lost the swimming
competition, I would have to try
again
 Summary
Second Third
Zero Conditional First Conditioal
Conditional Conditional

Use Universal truths

Possible condition and Hypothetical condition and Hypothetical situation in the
probable results result past and results

If clause Present Simple Present Simple Past Simple Past Perfect

Main Would have + Past

Present Simple Future Simple Would + infinitive
Participle
Clause
Exercise 1 – What Type of Conditional
is this?

01 02
Ans.
Jake is tired. If he
had time to rest, he
would not have to
04
Ans.
Third slack off.
Ans. Zero First

Students need to If it rains, I

03
sleep for about 8 If only time can be won’t be able to
hours, if they turned back, I go out.
don’t want to get Ans. would go back to
tired. Second fix my past.
 Exercise 2 – Fill in the Blanks
Had known Wouldn’t have gone
1. If I ____________ (know) Chris was that good, I __________________(not, go) all
in Watch
2. Georgia Rose isn’t afraid of horror movie if she ________ (watch) it with her friends
3. If she _____
Had (have) more confidence, she ___________________(not,
Wouldn’t have lost lost) the job
offer
4. If the coronavirus ___________
Were gone (go), we ________________
Would continue(continue) our normal
activity
5. The servant ________
Will get (got) well paid if she never _______ (come) late
Comes
 Video Sources

Zero type Second type

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First type Third type
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