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First Conditional

The document explains the first conditional, a grammatical structure used to talk about possible situations in the present or future. It consists of an "if-clause" using the simple present tense, followed by a "main clause" using "will" plus the base verb form. Examples are provided to illustrate possible real-world scenarios that use this structure, such as "If it's sunny, we'll go to the park" and "You'll pass the test if you study hard." The document also provides exercises for readers to practice forming their own first conditional sentences.

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First Conditional

The document explains the first conditional, a grammatical structure used to talk about possible situations in the present or future. It consists of an "if-clause" using the simple present tense, followed by a "main clause" using "will" plus the base verb form. Examples are provided to illustrate possible real-world scenarios that use this structure, such as "If it's sunny, we'll go to the park" and "You'll pass the test if you study hard." The document also provides exercises for readers to practice forming their own first conditional sentences.

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FIRST CONDITIONAL

The first conditional is a


structure used for talking
about possibilities in the
present or in the future.
This page will explain how
the first conditional is
formed, and when to use
it.

if clause
If you study hard,

main clause
you will pass the test.

main clause
You will pass the test
if clause
if you study hard.

if clause
if + subject + simple present verb

main clause
subject + will + verb

Using the first conditional

The first conditional is used


to talk about things which
are possible in the present
or the future -- things
which may happen:

Example

If it's sunny, we'll go to the


park.

Explanation:
Maybe it will be sunny -- that's
possible.

EXAMPLE:
Paula will be sad if
Juan leaves.
EXPLANATION:
Maybe Juan will leave
-- that's possible.

Example:
If you cook the
supper, I'll wash the
dishes.
EXPLANATION:
Maybe you will cook
the supper -- that's
possible.

If

you dont sleep


well,

you

will get asleep in


the classroom.

1.- If you ________ an apple every day,


you'll be very healthy.

2 If we don't protect the elephant,


it ________ extinct.

3 She ________
completely different

if she cuts her hair.


(LOOK)

You'll pay higher insurance if you ________ a


sports car. (BUY)

You ________ to see better if you turn on


the lamp. (be able )

You ________ heart disease if you eat too


much meat. (get)

If you don't put so much sugar in your coffee,


you ________ so much weight! (not put on)

If a deer ________
into your garden, it
________ all your
plants.(get/eat)

If I ________ some eggs, how many


________? (cook/eat)

If I practice Yoga,

I will get the balance.


I will be in peace.

LETS DO THESE EXCERCISES.

1. If you (not study), you (fail) the test.

2. We (die) if we (not get) help soon!

3. If you (look) in the fridge, you (find)


some cold drinks.

4. If there (be) no oil in the engine, the car


(break) down.

5. I (lend) you my umbrella if you (need) it.

6. The sea level (rise) if the planet (get) hotter.


7. If you (eat) your sandwiches now, you (have)
anything for lunch!
8. You (be) safe in an accident if you (wear)
your seatbelt.
9. If he (save) all his money, he (be able to go)
on holiday to Canada.
10. I (not come) with you if you (not bring)
John!

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