Zero Conditional
Make a zero conditional using these prompts:
Water / To heat
Possible answer:
If you heat water, it boils.
Complete the sentence to make a first conditional:
If I ____ free time, I ____ hang out with you.
Make a second conditional sentence with this prompts:
(They / have enough money / they / buy a new car)
Possible answer:
If they had enough money, they could buy a new car.
Make a third conditional sentence with this prompts:
(Alex / ask me, I / email the documents)
Possible answer:
If Alex had asked me, I would have emailed the documents.
Complete the sentence with your own ideas of a PRESENT result:
If she had arrived to work on time, ______________
Make a zero conditional using these prompts:
Plants / to water
Possible answer:
If you don't water the plants, they die.
Complete the sentence to make a first conditional:
If dad ________ (go) to the city today, he _________ (take) the car out of the driveway.
Make a second conditional sentence with this prompts:
(You / come home early today / you / prepare dinner)
Possible answer:
If you came home early today, could you prepare dinner?
Make a third conditional sentence with this prompts:
(I / have enough money / I / treat myself to a nice meal out yesterday)
Possible answer:
If I had had enough money, I would have treated myself to a nice meal out yesterday.
Complete the sentence with your own ideas of a PAST result:
If Nick weren't so irresponsible, ________________
Make a zero conditional using these prompts:
Charlie / to phone
Possible answer:
If Charlie phones, tell him to meet us at the bar.
Complete the sentence to make a first conditional:
If you _______ (wear) sandals in the mountains, you _______ (slip) on the rocks.
What is the second conditional?
Make a second conditional sentence with this prompts:
(The weather / be as rainy tomorrow as it was today / we / go biking)
How do you make this conditional with unless?
Make a third conditional sentence with this prompts:
(The police / come earlier / they / arrest the burglar)
How do you make this conditional with unless?
What is the meaning of this sentence?
If I weren't so busy, I would have learnt a foreign language.
a) She has a busy life and therefore never learnt a foreign language.
b) She had a busy life and therefore she never learnt a foreign language then.
Correct answer:
a) She has a busy life and therefore never learnt a foreign language.
Make a zero conditional using these prompts:
You / get lost
Possible answer:
Phone me if you get lost.
Complete the sentence to make a first conditional:
If we _______ (go) to the cinema, I ________ (stay) home and do nothing.
How do you make this conditional with unless?
Make a second conditional sentence with this prompts:
(I / lost in the city / to ask for directions.)
What is the third conditional?
Make a third conditional sentence with this prompts:
(The bartender / speak more slowy, John / understand him)
What is the second conditional?
Make a mixed conditional based on the following information:
Reality: I am in the middle of a meeting. I couldn't answer the phone.
Possible answer:
If I weren't in the middle of a meeting, I could have answered the phone.
Make a zero conditional using these prompts:
My children / catch a cold
Possible answer:
If my children catch a cold, they stay at home.
Complete the sentence to make a first conditional:
If the sun ________ (shine), we ________(walk) dowtown.
What is the third conditional?
Make a second conditional sentence with this prompts:
(Susan / be hardworking and responsible / she / do better at school.)
Make a mixed conditional with a PAST result.
Make a third conditional sentence with this prompts:
(You / buy fresh vegetables / your salad / taste better)
How do you make a mixed conditional with a PRESENT result?
Make a mixed conditional based on the following information:
Reality: My Italian is no good. I didn't translate the letter.
Possible answer:
If my Italian were better, I would have translated the letter.