1. First Conditional

2. • The first conditional is a structure used for talking
about possibilities in the present or in the future. This
page will explain how the first conditional is formed,
and when to use it.

3. • if clause
If you study hard,
• main clause
you will pass the test.

4. • main clause
You will pass the test
• if clause
if you study hard.

5. • if clause
• if + subject + simple present verb
• main clause
• subject + will + verb

6. • Using the first conditional
• The first conditional is used to talk about things
which are possible in the present or the future --
things which may happen:

7. • Example
• If it's sunny, we'll go to the park.
• Explanation:
• Maybe it will be sunny -- that's possible.

8. • EXAMPLE:
Paula will be sad if
Juan leaves.
• EXPLANATION:
Maybe Juan will
leave -- that's
possible.

9. • Example:
If you cook the supper,
I'll wash the dishes.
• Explanation:
Maybe you will cook
the supper -- that's
possible.

10. If you don´t sleep well,
you will get asleep in the classroom.

11. 1- If you ________ an apple every day,
you'll be very healthy.

12. • 2 If we don't protect the elephant,
• it ________ extinct.

13. • 3 She ________
completely different
• if she cuts her hair.
(LOOK)

14. • You'll pay higher insurance if you ________ a
sports car. (BUY)

15. • You ________ to see better if you turn on
the lamp. (be able )

16. • You ________ heart disease if you eat too
much meat. (get)

17. • If you don't put so much sugar in your coffee,
you ________ so much weight! (not put on)

18. • If a deer ________
into your garden, it
________ all your
plants.(get/eat)

19. • If I ________ some eggs, how
many ________? (cook/eat)

20. • If I go jogging,
• I will get the balance.
• I will be in peace.

21. LET’S DO THESE EXCERCISES.

22. • 1. If you (not study), you (fail) the test.
• 2. We (die) if we (not get) help soon!
• 3. If you (look) in the fridge, you (find)
some cold drinks.
• 4. If there (be) no oil in the engine, the car
(break) down.
• 5. I (lend) you my umbrella if you (need) it.

23. • 6. The sea level (rise) if the planet (get)
hotter.
• 7. If you (eat) your sandwiches now, you
(have) anything for lunch!
• 8. You (be) safe in an accident if you (wear)
your seatbelt.
• 9. If he (save) all his money, he (be able to
go) on holiday to Canada.
• 10. I (not come) with you if you (not bring)
John!

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