Conditional Clause
Conditional Sentences
     There are four types of conditional sentences. It
is sometimes called the “if clause”. It is formed by
two clauses.


    Conditional Sentences
Conditional Sentences
                                       If          If clause
                             main clause


Conditional Sentence          =     If clause, main clause.
                              =     Main clause, if clause.

             4
-   Conditional   type   0
-   Conditional   type   1
-   Conditional   type   2
-   Conditional   type   3
(Conditional Type zero)

                               (always true, laws of
    nature)

-   If you heat the water, it boils.
           If clause       Main clause



-   If you mix blue and yellow, you get green.
              If clause           Main clause
(Conditional Type zero)
Conditional Sentences

If + present simple, subject + v1
Example

If you throw salt on the snow, the snow melts.

If you lie in the sun too long, your skin turns red.

If a policeman sees an accident, he asks for a driving
license.
Present Condition (Type one)


(possible actions in the future)
-                      If he comes, I will go.
                  If clause        Main clause




-                      We will stay home if it
     rains.         Main clause         If clause
Conditional Sentences
                                 will
If + present simple, subject +   shall + base form
                                 can
                                 may
Example
- If she reads the books, she may pass the exam.




 If you wake up before me, give me a call.
 If he comes, tell him to meet me.
1. If he talks (talk) in class, the teacher will punish him.

2. If I use (use) her bicycle, my sister will be angry.

3. If he is alone, I will tell (tell) him everything.

4. I’ll like Mike if he isn’t (not be) selfish.

5. If these is no bus, we won’t go (not go) to Chiang Mai.

6. Golf will sleep better if he doesn’t drink (not drink) so
    much beer.

7. If the weather forecast is (be) correct, it may rain
     tomorrow.
Present Conditional Unreal (Type two)


    Present Conditional Unreal




-     If I won the lottery, I would retire.
-     If Yaya finished her homework, she might hang out.
      Conditional sentences
                                 would
If + past simple + subject +     might    + base form
                                 should
                                 could
Present Conditional Unreal (Type two)
Example
- If I had the time, I would take up a sport.
- If Sarah met the famous person, she might ask for a photo.

*
                       If-clause     verb                  verb
    to be          were

            If I were a guard, I should stand on duty all day
    long.

      If she were a millionaire, she would take a trip
    everywhere.
1. If I knew her well, I would speak (speak) to her.

2. I might hurry up (hurry up) if I were you.

3. She will be irritable if she didn’t get (not get) enough sleep.

4. If she worked (work) harder, she would get a better salary.

5. You were (be) an angle if you helped me raise the fund.

6. If you didn’t talk (not talk) so much, you would work better.

7. I wouldn’t know (not know) what to do if you went away.
Past Conditional Unreal (Type three)

Past Conditional Unreal
                                             (Impossible actions in
    the past)
-   If I had studied hard, I would have passed the exam.
      (I didn’t study hard.)         (I didn’t pass the exam.)


-   If you had gone to the party, you would see him.
     (You didn’t go to the party.)       (You didn’t see him.)


-   She could have studied Thai if she had taken a course.
       (She didn’t study Thai.)           (She didn’t take a course.)
Past Conditional Unreal (type three)
Conditional sentences

                              would
If + past perfect + subject + might + have + v3
     (had + v3)               should
                              could
Example
- If I hadn’t been ill, I should have gone to the party.
- (I was ill)                (I didn’t go to the party.)

-   If she hadn’t fallen, she wouldn’t have hurt her ankle.
-    (She fell)               (She hurt her ankle.)
If he hadn’t wasted (not waste) his money on gambling, he could have
     bought a house.

If they had arrived on time, I would have been (be) surprise.

He would have been (be) very angry if he had known the truth.

If the weather had been (be) nice, we would have gone to the beach.

If I had received (receive) your message, I would have come at once.

If you had come yesterday, you would have met (meet) Justin Bieber.

I would have looked you up if I had known (know) you were living in Bangkok.

If they had invited us naturally, we would have gone (go) to the party.
Unless = if not
• We use unless instead of if …. not in a
  conditional clause. The verb after unless is
  always in the affirmatives but the meaning is
  negative.

  - Unless he gets here soon, we’ll have to start
  the meeting without him.
  - If he doesn’t get here soon, we’ll have to
  start the meeting without him.
If   clause         Main clause
    Type 0          Present simple      Present simple
 General Truth        (s. + V1)              (V1)
     Type 1         Present simple           Future
Possible actions      (s. + V1)       (will + base form)
 in the future
    Type 2            Past simple       Past future sim
Unreal actions in      (s. + v2)       would+ base form
  the present
    Type 3            Past Perfect    Past future perfect
   Impossible       (s. + had + v3)     would+ have+ v3
 action in past
• If Mary had come to the party, Tom _________ (be)
  happy.
• If she _________ (not like) soup, she would eat a
  sandwich.
• If you freeze water, it turns_________ (turn) into ice.
• If I _________ (lose) my pet, I would be upset.
• If you don’t want it, I __________ (have) that last piece.
• If water _________ (boil), it produces steam.
• If I __________ (have) a car, I wouldn’t take the bus.
• Dan wouldn’t have missed the bus if he _______ (leave)
  on time.
• My parents will be angry if Tina ________ (not/ clean)
  her room.

If clause

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  • 2.
    Conditional Sentences There are four types of conditional sentences. It is sometimes called the “if clause”. It is formed by two clauses. Conditional Sentences
  • 3.
    Conditional Sentences If If clause main clause Conditional Sentence = If clause, main clause. = Main clause, if clause. 4 - Conditional type 0 - Conditional type 1 - Conditional type 2 - Conditional type 3
  • 4.
    (Conditional Type zero) (always true, laws of nature) - If you heat the water, it boils. If clause Main clause - If you mix blue and yellow, you get green. If clause Main clause
  • 5.
    (Conditional Type zero) ConditionalSentences If + present simple, subject + v1 Example If you throw salt on the snow, the snow melts. If you lie in the sun too long, your skin turns red. If a policeman sees an accident, he asks for a driving license.
  • 6.
    Present Condition (Typeone) (possible actions in the future) - If he comes, I will go. If clause Main clause - We will stay home if it rains. Main clause If clause
  • 7.
    Conditional Sentences will If + present simple, subject + shall + base form can may Example - If she reads the books, she may pass the exam. If you wake up before me, give me a call. If he comes, tell him to meet me.
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    1. If hetalks (talk) in class, the teacher will punish him. 2. If I use (use) her bicycle, my sister will be angry. 3. If he is alone, I will tell (tell) him everything. 4. I’ll like Mike if he isn’t (not be) selfish. 5. If these is no bus, we won’t go (not go) to Chiang Mai. 6. Golf will sleep better if he doesn’t drink (not drink) so much beer. 7. If the weather forecast is (be) correct, it may rain tomorrow.
  • 9.
    Present Conditional Unreal(Type two) Present Conditional Unreal - If I won the lottery, I would retire. - If Yaya finished her homework, she might hang out. Conditional sentences would If + past simple + subject + might + base form should could
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    Present Conditional Unreal(Type two) Example - If I had the time, I would take up a sport. - If Sarah met the famous person, she might ask for a photo. * If-clause verb verb to be were If I were a guard, I should stand on duty all day long. If she were a millionaire, she would take a trip everywhere.
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    1. If Iknew her well, I would speak (speak) to her. 2. I might hurry up (hurry up) if I were you. 3. She will be irritable if she didn’t get (not get) enough sleep. 4. If she worked (work) harder, she would get a better salary. 5. You were (be) an angle if you helped me raise the fund. 6. If you didn’t talk (not talk) so much, you would work better. 7. I wouldn’t know (not know) what to do if you went away.
  • 12.
    Past Conditional Unreal(Type three) Past Conditional Unreal (Impossible actions in the past) - If I had studied hard, I would have passed the exam. (I didn’t study hard.) (I didn’t pass the exam.) - If you had gone to the party, you would see him. (You didn’t go to the party.) (You didn’t see him.) - She could have studied Thai if she had taken a course. (She didn’t study Thai.) (She didn’t take a course.)
  • 13.
    Past Conditional Unreal(type three) Conditional sentences would If + past perfect + subject + might + have + v3 (had + v3) should could Example - If I hadn’t been ill, I should have gone to the party. - (I was ill) (I didn’t go to the party.) - If she hadn’t fallen, she wouldn’t have hurt her ankle. - (She fell) (She hurt her ankle.)
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    If he hadn’twasted (not waste) his money on gambling, he could have bought a house. If they had arrived on time, I would have been (be) surprise. He would have been (be) very angry if he had known the truth. If the weather had been (be) nice, we would have gone to the beach. If I had received (receive) your message, I would have come at once. If you had come yesterday, you would have met (meet) Justin Bieber. I would have looked you up if I had known (know) you were living in Bangkok. If they had invited us naturally, we would have gone (go) to the party.
  • 15.
    Unless = ifnot • We use unless instead of if …. not in a conditional clause. The verb after unless is always in the affirmatives but the meaning is negative. - Unless he gets here soon, we’ll have to start the meeting without him. - If he doesn’t get here soon, we’ll have to start the meeting without him.
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    If clause Main clause Type 0 Present simple Present simple General Truth (s. + V1) (V1) Type 1 Present simple Future Possible actions (s. + V1) (will + base form) in the future Type 2 Past simple Past future sim Unreal actions in (s. + v2) would+ base form the present Type 3 Past Perfect Past future perfect Impossible (s. + had + v3) would+ have+ v3 action in past
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    • If Maryhad come to the party, Tom _________ (be) happy. • If she _________ (not like) soup, she would eat a sandwich. • If you freeze water, it turns_________ (turn) into ice. • If I _________ (lose) my pet, I would be upset. • If you don’t want it, I __________ (have) that last piece. • If water _________ (boil), it produces steam. • If I __________ (have) a car, I wouldn’t take the bus. • Dan wouldn’t have missed the bus if he _______ (leave) on time. • My parents will be angry if Tina ________ (not/ clean) her room.