Conditional Sentences in English
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Which type of conditional sentence is used to describe a past situation that did not occur and its consequences?

  • First conditional
  • Zero conditional
  • Second conditional
  • Third conditional (correct)
  • What is the correct form of the first conditional?

  • If + past simple,...+ would + base form of the verb
  • If + present simple,...+ future simple (correct)
  • If + present simple,...+ present simple
  • If + past perfect,...+ would have + past participle
  • Which type of conditional sentence is used to describe universal truths and scientific facts?

  • Second conditional
  • First conditional
  • Zero conditional (correct)
  • Third conditional
  • What is the correct form of the second conditional?

    <p>If + past simple,...+ would + base form of the verb</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of conditional sentence indicates a likely or possible future situation?

    <p>First conditional</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct form of the third conditional?

    <p>If + past perfect,...+ would have + past participle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Conditional Sentences

    Zero Conditional

    • Used to describe universal truths, scientific facts, and habits
    • Form: If + present simple,... + present simple
    • Example: If you heat ice, it melts.
    • Indicates a cause-and-effect relationship

    First Conditional

    • Used to describe future situations and their consequences
    • Form: If + present simple,... + future simple
    • Example: If it rains, I will take an umbrella.
    • Indicates a likely or possible future situation

    Second Conditional

    • Used to describe hypothetical or unlikely future situations and their consequences
    • Form: If + past simple,... + would + base form of the verb
    • Example: If I won the lottery, I would buy a house.
    • Indicates an improbable or imaginary future situation

    Third Conditional

    • Used to describe past hypothetical situations and their consequences
    • Form: If + past perfect,... + would have + past participle
    • Example: If I had studied harder, I would have passed the exam.
    • Indicates a past situation that did not occur, and its consequences

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    Test your knowledge of zero, first, second, and third conditional sentences, including their forms, examples, and usage in English grammar.

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