The document provides an overview of conditional sentences, explaining their structure and usage in different types: type 0 for general truths, type 1 for future possibilities, and type 2 for hypothetical situations. Examples illustrate each type's formation and the flexibility of clause ordering. It also includes exercises for practicing each conditional type.

2. CONDITIONALS.
By Rosie Navarro.
CIU BB3.
2ND MODULE.

3. Conditionals.
O Structure:
O A conditional sentence is composed of
two parts:
O If-clause + Main clause
O Ex. If it rains tomorrow, we will not
come.
O If-clause Main clause

4. Conditional type 0.
O Use:
O General Truths
O Laws of nature.
O Structure:
O If/ When + Simple present + Simple
present.

5. If you heat ice it melts.
If it rains you get wet.
The order of the clauses is not fixed - the 'if' clause can
be first or second:
Ice melts if you heat it.
You get wet if it rains.

7. Conditional Type 1.

11. O 1) If I (to study), I (to pass) the exams.
O 2) If the sun (to shine), we (to walk) to the town.
O 3) If he (to have) a temperature, he (to see) the
doctor.
O 4) If my friends (to come), I (to be) very happy.
O 5) If she (to earn) a lot of money, she (to fly) to
New York.
O 6) If we (to travel) to London, we (to visit) the
museums.
O 7) If you (to wear) sandals in the mountains,
you (to slip)on the rocks.
O 8) If Rita (to forget) her homework, the teacher (to
give)her a low mark.
O 9) If they (to go) to the disco, they (to listen) to
loud music.
O 10) If you (to wait) a minute, I (to ask) my
parents.

12. Conditional Type 2
O If / When + simple past + would / could /
might.
O If I won the lottery, I’d buy a new car.
O If I were you, I would tell my mother.
O I couldn’t study English if I hadn’t enough
time.

13. Conditionals 2

14. O Exercises conditionals Type 2
O If I (to come) home earlier, I (to prepare) dinner.
O 2) If we (to live) in Rome, Francesco (to visit) us.
O 3) If Tim and Tom (to be) older, they (to play) in
our hockey team.
O 4) If he (to be) my friend, I (to invite) him to my
birthday party.
O 5) If Susan (to study) harder, she (to be) better at
school.
O 6) If they (to have) enough money, they (to buy) a
new car.
O 7) If you (to do) a paper round, you (to earn) a
little extra money.
O 8) If Michael (to get) more pocket money, he (to
ask) Doris out for dinner.
O 9) If we (to hurry), we (to catch) the bus.
O 10) If it (to rain), Nina (to take) an umbrella with
her.

15. Conditional type 2.