first conditional

first conditional

1. examples

   • it rains today, I'll stay at home. si llueve hoy, me quedare en casa .
     • example (first conditional): If she studies harder, she'll pass the exam (I think it's possible she will study harder and so she'll pass)

2. uses

   • "If" Clause Main Clause If + present simple + comma Subject + will/other modal + base verb. If it rains, I will stay home
     • Main Clause "If" Clause Subject + will/other modal + base verb If + present simple. I will stay home if it rains

3. structure

   • The first conditional has the present simple after 'if', then the future simple in the other clause: if + present simple, ... will + infinitive