ALL CONDITIONALS

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What is a conditional sentence?

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A conditional sentence expresses a condition and its possible outcome, typically using 'if'.

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What are the three main types of conditional sentences?

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1. Zero Conditional: General truths (If + present simple, present simple). 2. First Conditional: Real future possibilities (If + present simple, will + base verb). 3. Second Conditional: Hypothetical situations (If + past simple, would + base verb).

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What is the structure of a Zero Conditional sentence?

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If + present simple, present simple.

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Provide an example of a Zero Conditional sentence.

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If you heat ice, it melts.

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What is the structure of a First Conditional sentence?

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If + present simple, will + base verb.

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Provide an example of a First Conditional sentence.

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If it rains, I will stay home.

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What is the structure of a Second Conditional sentence?

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If + past simple, would + base verb.

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Provide an example of a Second Conditional sentence.

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If I had a million dollars, I would buy a house.

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What is the difference between 'would' and 'will' in conditional sentences?

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'Will' is used for real future situations, while 'would' is used for hypothetical or unreal situations.

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What is the meaning of 'unless' in conditional sentences?

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'Unless' means 'if not' and introduces a condition that must be met for the main clause to be true.