Understanding Conditional Sentences: Types and Examples
Learn about conditional sentences, including first, second, and third conditionals. Explore real-life examples for each type to enhance your understanding. Put your knowledge to the test with interactive practice exercises.
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(Conditionals) , (Main clause) (if- clause), if. ( ) Main clause ( ) If-clause
0 Conditionals , , 100% if Present Simple Present Simple If temperature is zero, water freezes. , .
First Conditionals , . , . < 100% Present Simple Future Simple if If it rains, I will not go to the park. , . ( , )
Second conditionals , . , > 0% if Past Simple Would + V1 If you went to bed earlier you would not feel tired. - , .
Third Conditionals . , . = 0% if Past Perfect would+ have+ V3 If I had seen him yesterday, I would have asked him about it. , .
Test yourself 0- . 1. If you ____ (to drive) along the road, you ____ (to be) 20 miles out of your way. 2. If you ____ (to take) your mobile phone into class, it ____ (must) be turned off. 3. We ____ (not use) calculators when we ______ (write) tests. 4. If you ____(to push) this button, the volume ____ (to increase). 5. If you ____ (to close) the door, it _____ (to lock) automatically. 6. I____(to wear) my old boots when I _____ (to work). 7. When I ____ (to cook) salads, I _____ olive oil. (to use) only
Test yourself I 1. If you _____ (not help) me, I _____ (not pass) exam tomorrow. 2. We ____ (buy) this car if you ___ (give) us a discount. 3. If my dad ____ (find) his tools, he ____ (be able) to repair my bike. 4. If David ____ (not give up) smoking, Liza _____ (not marry) him. 5. Mary _____ (meet) her friends if she the party. _____ (come)to 6. If you ____ (lend) me the money, I _____ (pay) you back next month. 7.They ____ (not let) you into the cinema if you ____ (lose) your tickets.
Test yourself II 1. If you (have) a driving license, you (get) this job. 2. My dog (be) 20 years old today if it (be) alive. 3. I (go) to the police if I (be) you. 4. If people (not buy) guns, the world (become) safer. 5. Tom ... (not eat) much fast food if his wife (cook) at home. 6. If I (have) free time now I (watch) my favourite film. 7. If I (be) you I (not eat) fast food. 8. His job (be) so hard if he (not have) a secretary.
Test yourself III 1. I (visit) Sarah yesterday if I (know) that she was ill. 2. If you (go) with me to Paris last month, you (see) the Eifel Tower too. 3. We (not get wet) if you (take) an umbrella. 4. If Mum (not open) the windows, our room (not be) full of mosquitoes. 5. Nick (not be) so tired this morning if he (go to bed) early last night. 6. If you (not smoke) so much you (not be) in hospital now. 7. If we (meet) him yesterday we (call) you.
Test yourself , . 1. She would look much younger if she (be) slim. 2. If the flight is delayed our guests (be) late. 3. We would have gone to the beach if the rain (stop). 4. They will miss the train if they (not run.) 5. If you had given her the letter she (tear) it to pieces. 6. If Jack moves too slowly he (not win) the game. 7. If I lost my job I (move) to the country. 8. She would invite our kids if they (behave) themselves. 9. If Tom were more careful he (not break) things. 10. If she had had a car she (drive) there.
Underline the correct form to make conditional sentences. 1. If Rita opens /will open a boutique in the High Street, she ll make lots of money. 2. If the economy doesn t improve, lots of businesses will close / would close down. 3. This burglar alarm is so sensitive: it goes off if a mouse runs / will run across the floor. 4. George may go to prison unless he won t pay / pays his taxes. 5. The company was / would be more successful if it spent more money on advertising. 6. If the employees of a company are/were happy, they work harder. 7. We might sell our business if it makes / would make another loss this year. 8. It looks like Molly ll be okay, unless something new will happen / happens. 9. Unless Shelly had read him wrong, Jack would find /would have found her unorthodox approach irresistible. 10. Mat would not trust/ didn t trust that unless he had to.
Open the brackets to form conditionals. Mind mixed conditionals 1. If Felix (to be) _______ here I would have seen him. 2. Michael would not agree even if you (to ask) _________ him. 3. If they (mention) ______ this yesterday, everything would have been done. 4. If I (to find) _______ that letter, I ll show it to you. 5. If I meet him, I (to invite) _______ him. 6. Would they come if we (to invite) ______them? 7. The boss (be) ______ very disappointed if you aren t at the meeting tomorrow. 8. The teacher said, I ll begin the lesson as soon as Jack ______ (stop) talking. 9. The old gentleman doesn t go out in winter. He _____ (go) out if the weather gets warmer. 10. She s flying to Cairo tomorrow. She ll send her family a telegram providing she _______ (arrive) with a delay.
