Zero Conditional
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First Conditional
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If + Present Simple, Present Simple
e.g. If/Whenever ice melts, it becomes
water.
e.g. If you wave a red flag, it means danger.
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If + Present Simple, will/can + infinitive
e.g. If I win the
lottery, I will travel around the
world.
Unless I win the
lottery, I will not/ won’t travel
around the world.
(I don't know if I win but there is a possibility)
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Second Conditional
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Third Conditional
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If + Past Simple, would/could + infinitive
e.g. If I won the lottery, I would travel around the world.
(But I didn't win the lottery, and it’s very unlikely that I will win)
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If + Past Perfect, would/could + have + PP
e.g. If Christopher
Columbus hadn’t discovered America,
the history of the world would have been
different.
(But he had discovered America and it’s impossible to change) |
Zero Conditional
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First Conditional
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If + Present Simple, Present Simple
(I sometimes have time)
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If + Present Simple, will/can + infinitive
e.g. If I have
time, I will
study English.
(I don't know if I will have time or not) |
Second Conditional
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Third Conditional
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If + Past Simple, would/could + infinitive
e.g. If I had time, I would study English.
(I don't have time)
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If + Past Perfect, would/could + have + PP
e.g. If I had
had time, I would
have studied English.
(I didn't have time)
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