13 - GRAMMAR REVIEW - Zero, First and Second Conditionals
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Zero conditional
– present conditionnal (always true)
If you heat water to 100°, it boils.
If you eat a lot of chocolate, you get sick / get a stomachache.
If + Present simple, present simple
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First Conditional
– future (probable, possible) condition
If it rains tomorrow, I won’t go to the park.
If + Present simple, future tense (will/won’t, be
going to , present continuous, can/
could)
If it doesn’t rain, we can/could go cycling.
When / As soon as / After /
Before / Until
/ Unless (if-not)
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Second
Conditional – present situation I want to change/ improbable present
If I were rich, I would buy a new house.
If + Past simple, would + base form of the verb
If people recycled more, there would be less pollution.
There would be less pollution if people recycled more.
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