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Which type of conditional sentence expresses general truths?
Which type of conditional sentence expresses general truths?
- Third conditional sentences
- Zero conditional sentences (correct)
- Second conditional sentences
- First conditional sentences
What is the purpose of conditional sentences?
What is the purpose of conditional sentences?
- To discuss known factors
- To communicate hypothetical situations
- To indicate consequences
- All of the above (correct)
What happens in a first conditional sentence?
What happens in a first conditional sentence?
- A specific instance is discussed (correct)
- A hypothetical situation is presented
- A general truth is expressed
- A consequence is indicated
Which tense is used in both clauses of the zero conditional?
Which tense is used in both clauses of the zero conditional?
Which word can be used interchangeably with 'if' in zero conditional sentences?
Which word can be used interchangeably with 'if' in zero conditional sentences?
Which tense is used in the if-clause of first conditional sentences?
Which tense is used in the if-clause of first conditional sentences?
Which tense is used in the main clause of first conditional sentences?
Which tense is used in the main clause of first conditional sentences?
Which verb phrase is used to place emphasis on a particularly awful or unthinkable outcome in conditional sentences?
Which verb phrase is used to place emphasis on a particularly awful or unthinkable outcome in conditional sentences?
When should the simple future be used in the if-clause of a conditional sentence?
When should the simple future be used in the if-clause of a conditional sentence?
How should conditional sentences be punctuated when the if-clause precedes the main clause?
How should conditional sentences be punctuated when the if-clause precedes the main clause?
Which type of conditional sentence expresses specific instances of something happening?
Which type of conditional sentence expresses specific instances of something happening?
When do we use zero conditional sentences?
When do we use zero conditional sentences?
What is the purpose of first conditional sentences?
What is the purpose of first conditional sentences?
What tense is used in the if-clause of a zero conditional sentence?
What tense is used in the if-clause of a zero conditional sentence?
Which tense is used in the main clause of a second conditional sentence?
Which tense is used in the main clause of a second conditional sentence?
What is the purpose of second conditional sentences?
What is the purpose of second conditional sentences?
Which tense is used in the if-clause of a third conditional sentence?
Which tense is used in the if-clause of a third conditional sentence?
Which verb phrase is used in conditional sentences when the likely or unlikely result is particularly awful or unthinkable?
Which verb phrase is used in conditional sentences when the likely or unlikely result is particularly awful or unthinkable?
When should the simple future be used in the if-clause of a conditional sentence?
When should the simple future be used in the if-clause of a conditional sentence?
How should conditional sentences be punctuated when the if-clause precedes the main clause?
How should conditional sentences be punctuated when the if-clause precedes the main clause?
