Thursday, 29 November 2012

Conditional sentences

CHART

If Clause
Main Clause
Zero Conditional
(If = When, Every time....)
(It always happens)
PRESENT SIMPLE

PRESENT SIMPLE
First Conditional
(probable situation)
(threats, warnings, offers, promises)
PRESENT SIMPLE
WILL + INFINITIVE
CAN/MUST + INFINITIVE
IMPERATIVE
Second Conditional
(less probable situation)
(imaginary situation)
(advice)
PAST SIMPLE
WOULD + INFINITIVE
COULD/MIGHT + INF
Third Conditional
(impossible condition)
(regrets)
PAST PERFECT
WOULD                       .
COULD+HAVE +P.P.
MIGHT                         


(Unless: A no ser que ; Normally with the verb in affirmative)   Unless + aff. = If + neg. ...; )

Exercises: Mixed Types 

  • Unless

  • 1st/2nd Conditional
Exercise 2
  • 3rd Conditional
  • 1st/2nd/3rd
Multiple choice
Gap filling
  • Rephrasing

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