CONDITIONAL IF /
IF CLAUSE
TYPE 0, 1 AND 2
Types of Conditional
Type I Type 2
Possible to happen Impossible to happen in
(in future) the present
Type 3
Impossible to happen in
the past
Conditional Type 0
A sentence that is used to show/talk
about :
> Things that are always true, like
scientific facts
Pattern of Conditional Type 0 Always be
true
IF + Present Simple, Present Simple
(V1) (V1)
Present Simple + IF + Present Simple
(V1) (V1)
- If you heat ice, it melts.
- If we freeze water, it turns into ice.
- Babies cry if they are hungry.
- The water boils if it reaches 100 degrees.
Practice on Conditional Type 0
1. If children don’t eat well, they _______________ (not healthy).
2. If kids eat too many sweets, they __________ (get) toothache.
3. If you put water in the freezer, it __________ (become) ice.
4. Plants die if they _______________ (not get) enough water.
5. The sauce tastes sweet if you __________ (add) more sugar.
6. He always takes his umbrella when it __________ (rain)
Practice on Conditional Type 0
7. If we __________ (mix) red and green, we __________ (get) brown.
8. When the sun __________ (rise) the street lights__________ (go out).
9. If she __________ (wake up) late, she __________ (be) late for work.
10. I __________ (see) the dentist when I __________ (have) toothache.
Conditional Type 1
A sentence that is used to show :
> Prediction
> Promise
> Possibility
> Cause and consequence
Pattern of Conditional Type 1
IF + Present Simple, Simple Future
Possible to
(V1) (will/won’t + V1)
happen
Simple Future + IF + Present Simple,
(will/won’t + V1) (V1)
- If I study, I will pass the test.
- If she calls me, I will go out with her.
- We will miss the train if we don't hurry.
- What will you do if you miss the plane?
Practice on Conditional Type 1
1. If Roni __________ (hurry), he will get school on time.
2. If it __________ (rain), mother will take a taxi.
3. If I __________ (have) much more money, I will treat you lunch.
4. We __________ (go) for a picnic tomorrow if the weather stays nice.
5. I and my sister __________ (come) to the party if we are invited.
6. I _______________ (not go) to the meeting if you don’t come with me.
Practice on Conditional Type 1
7. If you __________ (eat) too much, you _______________ (not lose) weight.
8. Sachi _______________ (cause) an accident if she __________ (drive) so carelessly.
9. If the students __________ (try) harder, they _______________ (succeed) in their exams.
10. I _______________ (not water) the plants if it __________ (rain) tomorrow.
Unless in Conditional Type 1 → IF NOT (EXCEPT)
I will not go, if you don’t go.
→ I will not go, unless you go.
The kids will go to the beach if it doesn’t rain.
→ The kids will go to the beach unless it rains.
If he isn’t very ill, he will go to work.
→ Unless he is very ill, he will go to work.
If they don’t study hard, they won’t pass the exam.
→ Unless they study hard, they won’t pass the exam.
Practice on Unless / IF
1. Let’s go for a walk __________ you feel tired.
2. __________ the water is warm, I and my sister won't swim.
3. __________ all friends know her secret, she won't feel comfortable.
4. I won't talk to her __________ she apologizes to me.
5. __________ you don’t stop smoking, you will fall seriously ill.
6. Henry will be short of money soon __________ he buys comics every day.
Practice on Unless
7. Henry will be sick if he doesn't stop eating spicy food.
→ Henry will be sick __________
8. We will have to cancel the show if we don’t sell more tickets.
→ We will have to cancel the show __________
9. If you don't study diligently, you will never understand the lessons.
→ ____________________________ you will never understand the lessons.
10. If mother doesn't hurry, she will miss the train.
→ ________________________ she will miss the train.
Conditional Type 2
A sentence that is used to show :
> Hypothesis / Assumption
> Unlikely situation in present
> Unreal situation in present
Pattern of Conditional Type 2
IF + Past Simple, Past Future
(V2 & Were) (would/wouldn’t + V1)
Impossible
to happen
in Present
Past Future + IF + Past Simple
(would/wouldn’t + V1) (V2 & Were)
- If you went to bed earlier you wouldn't be so tired.
- If I were 20, I would travel around the world.
- I would go and see her If I knew where she lived.
- We would go to the park If the weather wasn’t/weren't so bad.
Facts of Conditional Type 2
- If you went to bed earlier you wouldn't be so tired.
CONDITIONAL - If I were 20 years old, I would travel around the world.
TYPE 2
(UNREAL)
- I would go and see her If I knew where she lived.
- We would go to the park If the weather wasn’t/weren't so bad.
You don’t go to bed earlier; so you feel so tired.
CONDITIONAL
TYPE 2
I am not 20 years old; so I don’t travel around the world.
(REAL – V1)
I don’t go and see her because I don’t know where she lives.
We don’t go to the park because the weather is so bad.
Practice on Pattern of Type 2
1. If Jack __________ (hurry), he would get school in time today.
2. If the weather __________ (stay) nice, we would go to the beach now.
3. If I __________ (feel) better, I would go to the cinema with you.
4. Susan _______________ (be) better at school if she studied harder.
5. I _______________ (drive) to school if I had a car.
6. My sister _______________ (buy) that dress if it were her size.
Practice on Pattern of Type 2
1. If Jack __________ (see) a mouse, he _______________ (panic).
2. We _______________ (spend) our holidays abroad if our father __________ (earn)
more.
3. If you __________ (turn) the volume down now, the music _______________ (sound)
clearer.
4. The girls _______________ (put on) their jackets if the weather __________ (get)
colder today,
FACTS OF NOW / TODAY IF CLAUSE TYPE 2 :
It is Monday – We have flag IF it were Wednesday, we would
ceremony. have Pramuka.
It is weekdays – The students IF it were weekend, we would
study at school. wake up a bit late in the morning.
It is sunny now – The students IF it were rainy, we would do
do sport outside. sport at the hall.
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