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CONDITIONAL SENTENCES

12/1/2024​
OVERVIEW
CONDITION RESULT

0 • REAL

1ST • POSSIBLE

2ND • UNREAL

3RD • IMPOSIBLE

MIXE
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PRESENTATION TITLE

0 CONDITIONAL
• Real conditions
• Results that are always the same

CONDITION R E S U LT
If + present simple present simple

If the wind blows, the trees move.

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The trees move. if the wind blows,
1 ST
CONDITIONAL
• A possible future condition UNLESS
• It’s possible future result
CONDITION R E S U LT IF … NOT
If this program doesn’t load, I won’t be able to finish
If + present simple Will + infinitive
my work
If we don’t leave soon, We’ll miss our train. Unless this program loads, I won’t be able to finish
If I’m late for work I might lose my job. my work.
again, When you tell He’s going to faint If you don’t get an invitation, you can’t come to the
Dan the news, party.
Unless you get an invitation, you can’t come to the
party.

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2 ND
CONDITIONAL
• Unreal conditions
• Results that are past participle

CONDITION R E S U LT
If + past simple Would +infinitive

If I were shorter, I would wear heels


If I were wealthy man, more.
I wouldn't have to work
hard.

Was =common, but often not


considered correct

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3 RD
CONDITIONAL

CO N D I TI O N R E S U LT
IF + Past perfect Would/couldhave + Past participle

I would have made more food If I had known Karen and Paul were
If I hadn’t tipped, coming
I could have won the race

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