Conditionals Sentences .. Module 4a ..
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If Conditionals contain of :
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Zero Conditionals .
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First Conditionals .
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2-
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Second Conditionals .
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3-
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Usage
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Form
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Talk about general Truth .
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If / When +Subject + Present Simple , Subject +Present Simple .
If we throw the ball in the air , it falls down .
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Use for something which is probable happen in present or future .
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If + Subject + Present Simple , Subject + Future will .
If + Subject + Present Simple , Subject + Modal Verbs + Base Form .
If + Subject + Present Simple , Subject + Imperative .
If it rains tomorrow , I will stay at home .
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Use it for unreal or imaginary situations .
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If +Subject +Past Simple , Subject + would / could + Base Form .
If he studied hard , he would succeed .
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English Conditionals Summary Table
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Conditional
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Time Frame
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Probability
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Example
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First Conditional
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Future
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Possible
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If I meet Helen, I will invite her to the party.
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Second Conditional
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Future
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Unlikely
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If I won the lottery,
I would help the world. |
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Second Conditional
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Present
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Unreal/
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If I had the money,
I would lend it to you. |
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Third Conditional
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Past
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Impossible
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If I had studied French,
I would have known it. |
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Zero Conditional
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Always/Generally
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Certain
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If you drop something,
it falls. |
