CONDITIONALS

CONDITIONALS

1. 0_ ZERO

   • General truths and general habits If + present simple, present simple If you add two and two, you get four Impossible things in the present / unlikely things in the future If + past simple, would + infinitive If I won the lottery, I would sail round the world.
   • IF +
   • PRESENT SIMPLE
   • PRESENT SIMPLE

2. 1_FIRST

   • PRESENT SIMPLE
     • Possible or likely things in the future  If + present simple, will + infinitive  If it rains later, we'll stay at home
   • IF +
   • WILL
   • INFINITIVE

3. 2_SECOND

   • PAST SIMPLE
     • Impossible things in the present / unlikely things in the future  If + past simple, would + infinitive  If I won the lottery, I would sail round the world.
   • IF +
   • , WOULD
   • INFINITIVE

4. 3_THIRD