Conditional trivia
What type of conditional is this?
If you help me with my homework, I will pay you!
First conditional
Make a zero conditional sentence. (I / get up late / I / be late for work)
"If I get up late, I'm late for work."
If I played the lottery, I ______ (have) a chance of becoming a millionaire.
would have
If you go to bed early, you won't be tired tomorrow.
The children didn't like the house because it was so.......... They didn't have any neighbors at all. (handy/remote/well-connected)
Remote
What type of conditional is this?
If my neighbour plays music late at night, I can't sleep.
Zero conditional
Make a second conditional sentence. (I / to meet a genie / I / to ask him for three wishes)
"If I met a genie, I would ask him for three wishes"
Wood ______ (burn) if there is no oxygen.
doesn't burn
Correct the mistake:
If I saw someone robbing a bank, I would told the police.
If I saw someone robbing a bank, I would tell the police.
We go to school on the ......... bus. It only takes twenty minutes.
(winding/secure/express)
Express
What verb forms do we use to make zero, first, and second conditional sentences?
Zero: present simple , present simple
First conditional: present simple , will + infinitive
Second conditional: past simple , would + infinitive
Make a first conditional sentence. (my uncle / to stop smoking now / he / to live longer)
"If my uncle stops smoking now, he will live longer."
If you ________(not do) the homework, you __________(be punished).
don't do, will be punished
Correct the mistake:
My sister is older than me, but she isn't as tall than me.
My sister is older than me, but she isn't as tall as me.
The new flats are very ........ You can only enter the building using a code.
(secure/remote/well-connected)
Secure
What types of conditional are these?
1. If I had a better job, I'd earn more money.
2. If you met a famous person, what would you do?
3. If I see James, I'll tell him to call you.
1. Second conditional
2. Second conditional
3. First conditional
Say three sentences with as...as or not as...as to compare you and a friend.
Various options
If I ___________(be) a baby, I __________(sleep) and _______(play) all day.
were, would sleep, (would) play
Correct the mistake:
If we spoke better English, we would can watch this film without subtitles.
If we spoke better English, we would be able to watch this film without subtitles.
The bus was .......... and the driver had to ask some people to get off.
(overcrowded/ well-connected/ handy)
Overcrowded
When do we use zero, first and second conditionals?
Zero: real situations / things that are always true
First: things that might happen in the future / consequences
Second: hypothetical or imaginary situations
Make a second conditional sentence. (She / to eat less junk food / she / to be as fat as she is now)
Make a first conditional sentence. (My football team / win the next match / we / qualify to the semi-finals)
"If she ate less junk food, she wouldn't be as fat as she is now."
"If my football team wins the next match, we will qualify to the semi-finals."
What places ________________ (visit/you) if you travelled to Australia?
would you visit
Correct the mistake:
Unless you don't study, you won't pass the science exam.
She was cycling down a ........ street and didn't see the car coming around the bend.
(remote/winding/ inner-city)
Winding