Conditional Sentences

Usage

100

When do we use type 0 conditionals?

General truth, Universal truth, Habit

200

When do we use type 1 conditionals?

Possible situations, cause and effect

300

When do we use type 2 conditionals?

Imaginary situations, untrue to present

400

Compare the 2 differences between type 0 and type 1 conditionals.

1. usage type 0: general truth type 1: possible situations 2. tenses type 0: all present tenses type 1: if-clause (present), main clause (future)

500

Compare type 0, 1 and 2 conditionals

type 0: general truth, if-clause (present), main clause (present) type 1: possible situations, if-clause (present), main clause (future) type 2: imaginary situation, untrue to present, if-clause (past), main clause (would + bare infinitive)

Fill in the blanks

100

If you want to _______(pass) the examination with flying colours, you have to ________ (work) hard.

pass, work

200

1) Water _________(freeze) if you ______(put) it in a freezer. 2) If you ________(not do) the homework, you ____________(be punish).

1. freezes, put 2. don't do, will be punished

300

If you ___________ (change) your job, you might be happier. What cities _______ you _________ (visit) if you went to South Africa?

change would, visit

400

1) If I ___________(be) a baby, I __________(sleep) and _______(play) all day. (The fact is, you are NOT a baby now)

were, would sleep, play

500

If my school bag ________(be) too heavy, I _________(take) a taxi.

is, will take

Sentence Formation I

100

My grandfather passed away several years ago. I get married this year. ( my grandfather / be / still alive / he / can attend / my wedding)

if my grandfather was still alive, he could attend my wedding.

200

Wax always melts when it is heated. ( you / burn a candle/it / start / to melt)

If you burn a candle, it starts in melt.

300

My photo frame is made of glass. It is fragile (weak, easily broken). ( my photo frame / be dropped / to the ground/ it / break )

If my photo frame is dropped to the ground, it breaks.

400

I am poor. I wish I can go to the United States at Christmas. ( I / go to / the United States at Christma/I / be rolling in money)

I would go to the United States at Christmas if i were rolling in money.

500

1. Water / boil it / be heated / to 212 degrees Fahrenheit. 2. the United States / win the next World Cup Games the entire world / be shocked.

1. Water boils if it is heated to 212 degrees Fahrenheit . 2. If the United States won the next World Cup Games,the entire world would be shocked.

Sentence Formation Ii

100

A; what / you / do if / it / rain ? B: i / stay / at home.

A: What do you do when it rains? B: I stay at home.

200

i / buy / that computer it / be / cheaper (It is very expensive)

I would buy that computer if it was cheaper

300

i / own / a car i / drive / to work (But i din't own a car)

If I owned a car, I would drive to work. But I don't own a car.

400

A: what / you / do / you / win / the lottery? (the fact is , you didn't win) B: I / buy / a house.

A: What would you do if you won the lottery? B: I would buy a house.

500

1. Mary / move / to Japan she / speak / Japanese. (Mary doesn't speak Japanese) 2. we / send / an invitation our friends / come / to our party.

1. Mary would move to Japan if she spoke Japanese. 2. If we send an invitation, our friends will come to our party.

Random

100

Sing "my love will get you home" to the whole class

if you wander off too far, my love will get you home.

200

sing 'if i let you go' to the whole class

"if i let you go, i will never know"

300

form 2 sentences for type 0 and 1 conditionals

400

form 3 sentences using type 0, 1, 2 conditionals

500

form 2 questions using type 1 and type 2