Conditional Tenses: Your Guide to Talking About "If" Situations

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Give an example of a situation that is generally true and can be expressed using the Zero Conditional.

If you heat water, it boils.

In a First Conditional sentence, what form does the verb take after 'will' or 'can'?

Base form

Explain the type of situations that the Second Conditional is used for.

Unlikely or impossible situations in the present.

What is the formula for a Zero Conditional sentence?

If + present simple, present simple

Provide an example of a situation that depends on a condition in a First Conditional sentence.

If I study hard, I will ace the test.

Give an example of a situation that can be expressed using the Second Conditional.

If I lived on the beach, I would surf every day.

What does the First Conditional express?

Possible future outcomes depending on a condition.

What verb form follows 'can' in a First Conditional sentence?

Base form

When talking about habits or scientific facts, which Conditional is most appropriate to use?

Zero Conditional

What is the key difference between First Conditional and Second Conditional?

First Conditional is for possible future situations, while Second Conditional is for imaginary or unlikely scenarios.

Learn how to talk about things that might happen based on other conditions with the use of conditional tenses. Discover the three main types: Zero Conditional, First Conditional, and Second Conditional, and how they are used to express possibilities in English.

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