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Correct or Incorrect?
“If I will study, I will pass the exam.”
Incorrect. “If I study, I will pass the exam.”
Correct or Incorrect?
“My car is more fast than yours.”
Answer: Incorrect. “My car is faster than yours.”
Correct or Incorrect?
“If you don't water plants, they die.”
Correct.
Correct or Incorrect?
“Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.”
Correct.
Choose the correct answer.
If water reaches 100°C, it ___.
A) boiled · B) boils · C) will boil
B) boils
Choose the correct answer.
This is ___ movie I have ever seen.
A) the more interesting · B) the most interesting
· C) most interesting than
B) the most interesting
Choose the correct answer.
If we ___ early, we will catch the bus.
A) leave · B) will leave · C) left
A) leave
Choose the correct answer.
My new phone is ___ than my old one.
A) good · B) better · C) the best
B) better
Logic Challenge
What number comes next?
2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ___
42. The differences are +4, +6, +8, +10, +12.
Logic Challenge
A bat and a ball cost $110 together. The bat costs $100 more than the ball. How much does the ball cost?
$5. The bat costs $105.
Logic Challenge
You overtake the person in second place in a race. What position are you in now?
Second place.
Logic Challenge
If 5 machines make 5 products in 5 minutes, how long do 100 machines take to make 100 products?
5 minutes.
Grammar Rules
Formula for the first conditional?
tenses, aux and verbs forms
Present simple in the if-clause and will + base verb in the result clause.
Grammar Rules
When do we use the zero conditional? Give one example.
Answer: For facts, general truths, or things that usually happen. Example: “If you heat ice, it melts.”
Grammar Rules
Explain the difference between a comparative and a superlative. Give one example of each.
Answer: Comparatives compare two things (taller than); superlatives identify the highest or lowest within a group (the tallest).
Grammar Rules
When do we use a comma in a conditional sentence? Give an example.
Usually when the if-clause comes first. Example: “If it rains, we will stay home.” No comma is usually needed when the result clause comes first: “We will stay home if it rains.”
Grammar Master
Explain the difference between these sentences:
If I study, I pass the exam.
If I study, I will pass the exam.
1 expresses a general result or usual consequence (zero conditional).
2 expresses a real future possibility (first conditional).
Grammar Master
Correct both mistakes and explain the rules:
“If she will study harder, she will gets better grades.”
Answer: “If she studies harder, she will get better grades.” Use present simple after if and the base verb after will.
Grammar Master
Explain why this sentence is correct or incorrect:
“If it rains tomorrow, we stay at home.”
a zero conditional expresses a usual result, but for a specific future possibility, the expected form is first conditional.
Grammar Master
Complete both sentences and explain why the verb forms differ:
If ice ___ (get) warm, it melts.
If the weather ___ (be) nice tomorrow, we will go hiking.
1. gets — zero conditional, general truth.
2. is — first conditional, future possibility.
Both use present simple in the if-clause.