Structures
Zero Conditional
Simple Present + Simple Present
Zero Conditional
To talk about facts that are generally true
Use the correct tense to express the consequence of your action.
1. You don't study for the exam...
If I don't study I don't get good grades.
You are the president... Promise your citizens something done in one year.
I will have fixed schools in Ecuador.
Will+ have+ past participle
First Conditional
To talk about possible situations
If I go to the gym, I will be fit.
By 2025 I will have improved Education in Ecuador.
Second Conditional
Past tense + Would + verb in based form
Third Conditional
To express things that did not happend
You didn't give the final exam because you didn't wake up in time.
If I had woken up in time, I would have given the final exam.
You have had low grades in the school, do your promise to your parents.
By third baccalaurate/highschool I will have improved my grades.
Simple present + Will
Second sconditional
Hypothetical Situations
You want to be millionaire
If I bought the lottery, I would be millionaire.
You are uncertain about your future career.
By the next year, I will have decided the career I an going to study.
Third Conditional
Past perfect + Would + Have (verb in past participle)
Future Perfect
It is used to express an action to be completed before at certain point in the future.
It is raining and you left home without umbrella
If its raining and I don't have umbrella, I get wet.
You didn't do your homework