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What is ZERO CONDITIONAL?

• The zero conditional uses "would" in the result clause to show a possible consequence.

• The zero conditional is used to talk about general truths, scientific facts, or situations that are always true if something happens. It uses the present simple tense in both clauses.

• The zero conditional is used to talk about imaginary or unlikely situations in the future.

If you ______ water to 100°C, it ______.

In a zero conditional sentence, you can use the future tense ("will") in the result clause to talk about what happens when a condition is met.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Explanation: In zero conditional sentences, both the "if" clause and the result clause must use the present simple tense. Using "will" is incorrect, that would be a first conditional >:C!!

What is FIRST CONDITIONAL?

• The first conditional describes things that are always true, like scientific facts

• The first conditional uses the past perfect tense in both clauses

• The first conditional is used to talk about imaginary or impossible situations

• The first conditional is used to talk about real or possible situations in the future. It uses the present simple in the "if" clause and "will" + base verb in the result clause

• 4 and 1

If it ______ tomorrow, we ______ indoors

In a first conditional sentence, it is correct to say: If she will study hard, she will pass the exam.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

In the first conditional, the "if" clause must use the present simple, not "will."
Correct form: If she studies hard, she will pass the exam.

What is SECOND CONDITIONAL?

• The second conditional is for talking about facts and routines

• The second conditional is used to describe real and likely events that will happen in the future

• The second conditional is used to talk about hypothetical or unreal situations in the present or future. It uses the past simple in the "if" clause and would + base verb in the result clause

If he ______ taller, he ______ join the basketball team

The sentence “If I knew her name, I will tell you” is a correct example of the second conditional

• True

• False

Answer explanation

The correct second conditional form is:
“If I knew her name, I would tell you.”
Not "will", because we're talking about a hypothetical situation, not a real future event

What is THIRD CONDITIONAL?

• The second conditional is for talking about facts and routines

• The second conditional is used to describe real and likely events that will happen in the future

• The second conditional is used to talk about hypothetical or unreal situations in the present or future. It uses the past simple in the "if" clause and would + base verb in the result clause