CONDITIONALS 0,1 AND 2

CONDITIONALS 0,1 AND 2

1. CONDITIONAL ZERO

   • We use the zero conditional to talk about permanent truths, such as scientific facts, and general habits.
     • STRUCTURE
       • IF + PRESENT SIMPLE(50% POSSIBILITY), PRESENT SIMPLE(100% CERTAINTY)
     • EXAMPLE
       • If you eat a lot, you put on weight.

2. CONDITIONAL 1

   • We use the first conditional to talk about a realistic situation in the present or future.
   • EXAMPLE
     • If he studies hard, he’ll do well in the exam.
   • STRUCTURE
     • IF + PRESENT SIMPLE(50% POSSIBILITY), WILL + VERB(100% CERTAINTY)

3. CONDITIONAL 2

   • We use the second conditional to talk about improbable or impossible situations in the present or future.
     • STRUCTURE
       • IF + PAST SIMPLE(0-5% POSSIBILITY), WOULD + VERB(100% CERTAINTY)
     • EXAMPLE
       • If she saw a snake, she’d be terrified.

4. HANS MARTINEZ

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