CONDITIONAL CLAUSES IF  introduces a condition – something which may or may not happen, depending on circumstances .  If  it rains ,  we will stay at home If  you don’t study , you won’t pass. the MAIN clause presents the results We will stay at home  if  it rains
Zero conditional They present real facts, scientific truths IF +  SUBJECT+PRESENT, / SUBJECT+PRESENT   If you  heat  water to 100 degrees ,  It  boils If you  heat  ice, it  melts
CONDITIONAL I When something is possible now or in the future If +   PRESENT SIMPLE   /  WILL  + INFINITIVE Example: If she  studies,  she  will pass  the Geography test. (It is possible!!)
1.MAKE  ZERO CONDITIONALS  USING THESE PROMPTS If you don’t eat, you die If it doesn’t rain, the grass doesn’t grow Ice floats if you drop it into water If you put oil into water, it floats My teacher gets angry if I am late. You / not / eat / you / die  b. If / no / rain / the grass / not /  grow  c. Ice / float / you / drop / it / in water  d. you/ put / oil / into / water / it / float e. My teacher / get /angry/ I / be / late
CONDITIONAL I -  EXERCISES Match the sentences on the right with those on the left If my mother lets me stay out late If ATMadrid plays today If you cook tonight If we eat out tonight If I’m sick If we invite her if I have a party If it’s sunny this weekend If it rains this weekend If I go out tonight We’ll go to the best restaurant I’ll be the happiest person in the world I won’t eat I’ll stay in bed They will win the championship  I’ll go to the theatre I’ll stay at home She’ll be happy Will you come? Where will we go?
SOLUTIONS If I go out tonight, I ‘ll go to the theatre If it rains this weekend, I’ll stay at home If it is sunny this weekend, where will we go ? If I have a party, will you come? If we invite her, she ‘ll be very happy If I’m sick , I’ll stay in  bed If we eat out tonight, we’ll go to the best restaurant If you cook tonight ,I won´t eat. If At.Madrid plays today, they will win the championship If my mother lets me stay out late tonight, I’ll be the happiest person in the world
►   UNLESS = IF NOT If  it do es n’t rain, We will go out for a walk UNLESS  It rain s ,  we will go out for a walk ►   CAN YOU MAKE A SENTENCE BY LOOKING AT THE PICTURES? If I _______(not have) money I won’t go to the beach UNLESS  I have money, I won’t go to the beach ►   REWRITE THESE SENTENCES USING  UNLESS If  we  do n’t   finish  soon, we  will miss  the train If  he do esn’t  swim , he won’t go to the swiming pool
CONDITIONALII (HYPOTHETICAL) This type of conditional clause shows a hypothetical situation. It could happen but it  isn’t probable . If +  PAST SIMPLE  /  WOULD + INFINITIVE If I   won  the lottery , I  would buy  a car immediately If I  were  taller, I  would be   a basketball player (  In fact, I’m too short to be a basketball player) ►  SPECIAL RULES  : TO BE  IS ALWAYS WERE If he  were  here , he  would help  me  ( but he isn’t here, so he can’t help me)
Write the sentences using the conditionals II If I ……….(BE ) ,I  …………(BUY) a  If Alonso ……… (HAVE) a faster , he ………..(WIN) the race. If it …………( NOT/RAIN) , we ………….(GO) for a walk in  the  CHECK YOUR ANSWERS If i were rich, I would buy a big house If Alonso had a faster car, he would win the race If it didn’t rain cats and dogs, we would go for a walk in the park.
Write the verbs in brackets into the gaps in Conditional II .  If they……..(HAVE) enough money, they  …….(BUY)  a new car. 2. If he  ……..(BE)  my friend, I  ………..(INVITE)  him. 3. The Smiths  ……….(GO)  on holiday if they  ………..(HAVE)  time. 4. If Susan  ………..(STUDY)  harder, she  ………(BE)  better at school. 5. We  ……….(CALL)  the police if we  ……….(SEE)  a burglar. 6. If the pupils  ……….(HAVE)  no school, they  …………(PLAY)  football. 7. If I  …………(COME)  home early, my father …… (not/be)  angry. 8. If I…………  (be)  you, I…………..  (not/ go)  to the party.

CONDITIONAL CLAUSES I,II TYPES

  • 1.
    CONDITIONAL CLAUSES IF introduces a condition – something which may or may not happen, depending on circumstances . If it rains , we will stay at home If you don’t study , you won’t pass. the MAIN clause presents the results We will stay at home if it rains
  • 2.
    Zero conditional Theypresent real facts, scientific truths IF + SUBJECT+PRESENT, / SUBJECT+PRESENT If you heat water to 100 degrees , It boils If you heat ice, it melts
  • 3.
    CONDITIONAL I Whensomething is possible now or in the future If + PRESENT SIMPLE / WILL + INFINITIVE Example: If she studies, she will pass the Geography test. (It is possible!!)
  • 4.
    1.MAKE ZEROCONDITIONALS USING THESE PROMPTS If you don’t eat, you die If it doesn’t rain, the grass doesn’t grow Ice floats if you drop it into water If you put oil into water, it floats My teacher gets angry if I am late. You / not / eat / you / die b. If / no / rain / the grass / not / grow c. Ice / float / you / drop / it / in water d. you/ put / oil / into / water / it / float e. My teacher / get /angry/ I / be / late
  • 5.
    CONDITIONAL I - EXERCISES Match the sentences on the right with those on the left If my mother lets me stay out late If ATMadrid plays today If you cook tonight If we eat out tonight If I’m sick If we invite her if I have a party If it’s sunny this weekend If it rains this weekend If I go out tonight We’ll go to the best restaurant I’ll be the happiest person in the world I won’t eat I’ll stay in bed They will win the championship I’ll go to the theatre I’ll stay at home She’ll be happy Will you come? Where will we go?
  • 6.
    SOLUTIONS If Igo out tonight, I ‘ll go to the theatre If it rains this weekend, I’ll stay at home If it is sunny this weekend, where will we go ? If I have a party, will you come? If we invite her, she ‘ll be very happy If I’m sick , I’ll stay in bed If we eat out tonight, we’ll go to the best restaurant If you cook tonight ,I won´t eat. If At.Madrid plays today, they will win the championship If my mother lets me stay out late tonight, I’ll be the happiest person in the world
  • 7.
    UNLESS = IF NOT If it do es n’t rain, We will go out for a walk UNLESS It rain s , we will go out for a walk ► CAN YOU MAKE A SENTENCE BY LOOKING AT THE PICTURES? If I _______(not have) money I won’t go to the beach UNLESS I have money, I won’t go to the beach ► REWRITE THESE SENTENCES USING UNLESS If we do n’t finish soon, we will miss the train If he do esn’t swim , he won’t go to the swiming pool
  • 8.
    CONDITIONALII (HYPOTHETICAL) Thistype of conditional clause shows a hypothetical situation. It could happen but it isn’t probable . If + PAST SIMPLE / WOULD + INFINITIVE If I won the lottery , I would buy a car immediately If I were taller, I would be a basketball player ( In fact, I’m too short to be a basketball player) ► SPECIAL RULES : TO BE IS ALWAYS WERE If he were here , he would help me ( but he isn’t here, so he can’t help me)
  • 9.
    Write the sentencesusing the conditionals II If I ……….(BE ) ,I …………(BUY) a If Alonso ……… (HAVE) a faster , he ………..(WIN) the race. If it …………( NOT/RAIN) , we ………….(GO) for a walk in the CHECK YOUR ANSWERS If i were rich, I would buy a big house If Alonso had a faster car, he would win the race If it didn’t rain cats and dogs, we would go for a walk in the park.
  • 10.
    Write the verbsin brackets into the gaps in Conditional II . If they……..(HAVE) enough money, they …….(BUY) a new car. 2. If he ……..(BE) my friend, I ………..(INVITE) him. 3. The Smiths ……….(GO) on holiday if they ………..(HAVE) time. 4. If Susan ………..(STUDY) harder, she ………(BE) better at school. 5. We ……….(CALL) the police if we ……….(SEE) a burglar. 6. If the pupils ……….(HAVE) no school, they …………(PLAY) football. 7. If I …………(COME) home early, my father …… (not/be) angry. 8. If I………… (be) you, I………….. (not/ go) to the party.