First Conditional and Hypothetical Situations

The video tutorial explains the conditional mood in English, focusing on the first conditional. It describes how the first conditional is used for possible or likely outcomes when a certain condition is met. The tutorial provides examples and explains common patterns, such as 'if + present, will + verb' and 'will + verb, if + present'. It also offers practice opportunities for forming first conditional sentences.

What is the conditional mood used for in English?

• Expressing certainty

• Describing past events

• Giving commands

• Hypothetical situations

When do we use the first conditional?

• For impossible outcomes

• For past events

• For certain outcomes

• For possible or likely outcomes

Which of the following is the correct structure for the first conditional?

• if + past, will + verb

• if + present, will + verb

• if + future, will + verb

• if + present, would + verb

In the sentence 'If it is sunny tomorrow, we will go to the beach,' where is the 'if' clause?

• Not present

• At the beginning

• In the middle

• At the end

Which sentence correctly follows the first conditional pattern with the 'if' clause at the end?

• If it rains, we stay inside.

• If it rains, we will stay inside.

• We stay inside if it rains.

• We will stay inside if it rains.

What happens if he drives really fast?

• He will get lost.

• He will save time.

• He will arrive early.

• He will get a speeding ticket.

What will the teacher do if the students do well on the test?

• Give them more homework

• Let them go home early

• Cancel the next test

• Give them a party

What will happen if you miss the bus?

• You will miss school.

• You will be early for school.

• You will be late for school.

• You will have to walk.

What will happen if the children find the cookies?

• They will eat all the cookies.

• They will share the cookies.

• They will ignore the cookies.

• They will hide the cookies.