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SENTENCES
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WHAT ARE CONDITIONAL SENTENCES?
to quote the British council conditional
sentences are expression in English which
explain that situation depends on other
situation. the situation referred to can be a real
or imaginary situation, past, present or future
TYPE OF CONDITIONAL SENTENCES

Conditional 0 Conditional 2
01. 03.

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this condutional is used when the result will
always happen

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Conditional 1 Conditional 3
02. refer to a possible condition
04. to refer the past and wish how the
and its probabile result current situation could be different if
what happened in the past was
different
CONDITIONAL SENTENCES TYPE ZERO

For the conditional given, the result is always fact

The zero conditional sentences form :
if + simple present
ice meats if you heat it (fact)
CONDITIONAL SENTENCES TYPE ONE

we use the fist conditional to talk about something will

happen (the result), if a particular condition (which is
likely to happen) is met
form :
if + present simple, will + base verb
if you want to go to University, you must study hard
CONDITIONAL SENTENCES TYPE TWO
• we use the second conditional to talk about imaginary,
hypothetical or unreal situation. we use it to talk about the
result of this imaginary situation.
• the second conditional does not refer to past time. we often
use it when we imagine a different present or when we are not
making a direct reference to time
• the second conditional form
• we usually use past simple of the verb (was, had). in the
consequence we use would + infinitive without to (would speak,
would go)
• Examples
• if there was a problem with his room, he would speak to the
manager
CONDITIONAL SENTENCES TYPE THREE
● the third conditional sentences structure is also called past
unreal conditional. it is used to imagine a different past than
the one that happened. it express an impossible condition

● the third conditional form

● if + past perfect, would have + past participle

● if i had known that you needed help, i would have come