What do we use the First Conditional for?
To talk about real or possible future situations.
What tense do we use in the “if” clause?
Present Simple.
What word do we usually use in the result clause?
Will.
Which sentence is NOT First Conditional?
A) If I go to bed early, I will feel good.
B) If I drank water, I would feel better.
C) If she studies, she will do well.
B) If I drank water, I would feel better. ✅
Why do we use “will” in First Conditional?
A) To show present time
B) To talk about a future result
C) To talk about a wish
B) To talk about a future result ✅
Which sentence uses First Conditional correctly?
A) If he runs, he will get tired.
B) If he will run, he gets tired.
C) If he ran, he would get tired.
A) If he runs, he will get tired. ✅
Which sentence is NOT First Conditional?
A) If I go to bed early, I will feel good.
B) If I drank water, I would feel better.
C) If she studies, she will do well.
B) If I drank water, I would feel better. ✅
Which sentence uses First Conditional correctly?
A)If he runs, he will get tired.
B) If he will run, he gets tired.
C) If he ran, he would get tired.
A) If he runs, he will get tired. ✅
What is the structure of the First Conditional?
A) If + past simple, would + verb
B) If + present simple, will + verb
C) Will + verb, if + past simple
B) If + present simple, will + verb ✅
What is wrong with this sentence: “If I will see her, I will say hello.”
“Will” should not be after “if.” It should be “If I see her…”
Which part of this sentence is the “result” clause: “If it rains, we will stay home.
We will stay home.
Can we change the order of the clauses?
Yes, when we use IF in the middle of the sentence, we do not use a comma. E.g., I will become an artist if you give me the opportunity.
How is the First Conditional different from the Second Conditional?
First is for real/future situations; Second is for unreal or imaginary situations.
Retell this sentence using the First Conditional: “I might miss the bus if I wake up late.”
If I wake up late, I will miss the bus.
Why is the First Conditional useful when talking about health or routines?
Because it helps us explain what will happen if we follow (or break) a healthy habit.