Conditional

Conditional

1. First Conditional

   • If + condition
     • It is used in situations where if a condition is met, a certain result is likely to occur.
       • If I eat a hamburger, I will get fat.

2. Zero Conditional

   • If/when+subject+verb+comp+consequence
     • Is used to express facts that are always true
       • If people eat too much, they get fat.

3. Mixed Conditional

   • Past tense...... Consequence in the present/ Probability.....consequence
     • There are two kinds of mixed conditional sentences.
       • If I had worked harder at school, I would have a better job now.

4. Third Conditional

   • If+Past Perfect+ would+have+PA.PA verb
     • It is used to think about situations in the past that did not happen and imagine what results they would have had.
       • If we had taken a taxi, we wouldn't have missed the plane

5. Second Conditional

   • If+Past Simple+Would+Infinitive verb
     • It is used to talk about events that are unlikely to happen in the future.
       • If I met the Queen of England, I would say hello.