Condicional
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CONDITIONAL
There are four English conditionals: zero, first, second, and third.
The conditional always consist of two parts: a condition resulting yun.
The Condition, The Result If this happens, happens.
You can put first the condition or the result does not matter. But if the condition goes first, you must take a comma.
The Condition ResultadoLa Spend estosi happens.
Security passes result:
Conditional Zero = 100% secure oYes happens, happens.
First Conditional oYes = 50% sure this happens, it will happen.
Second Conditional oYes = 10% sure this happened, would happen.
Third Conditional = 0% Safe oYes this had happened, would have happened.
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Zero conditional
Zero conditional is used to talk about facts or universal truths of the present or past.
Example of Zero Conditional in the Present
THE CONDITION, + THE RESULT
• If you heat ice, it melts. (If you heat ice, it melts.)
THE RESULT + CONDITION
• Ice meltsif you heat it. (Ice melts if you heat it.)
The Zero Conditional in the Present
Structure of Zero Conditional in the Present
If + present simple or continuous, present simple or continuous
• If it rains, the ground gets wet. (If it rains, the ground gets wet.)
• If it's raining, the ground is getting wet. (If it is raining, the ground is wet.)
The Zero Conditional in the Past
Zero Conditional Structure in the Past:
If + past simple or continuous, past simple or continuous
• If I was drunk, I did not speak to anyone. (If he was drunk, did not speak with anyone.)
• If I was drinking, I was getting into trouble. (If you were taking, was getting into trouble.)
• If you lost your wallet, you had to do the dishes. (If you lost your wallet, you had to wash the dishes)?
If / When / Whenever / Every time
Instead of using IF condition can be used WHEN, WHENEVER, or EVERY TIME in the present and the past.
Examples in the Present:
• If you drop a piece of gold in water, it sinks. (If you take a piece of gold to the water, it sinks.)
• When you drop a piece of gold in water, it sinks. (When you take a piece of gold to the water, it sinks.)
• Whenever you drop a piece of gold in water, it sinks. (Whenever you take a piece of gold to the water, it sinks.)
The Zero Conditional in the Past
Zero Conditional Structure in the Past:
If + past simple or continuous, past simple or continuous
• If I was drunk, I did not speak to anyone. (If he was drunk, did not speak with anyone.)
• If I was drinking, I was getting into trouble. (If you were taking, was getting into trouble.)
• If you lost your wallet, you had to do the dishes. (If you lost your wallet, you had to wash the dishes)?
Si / Cuando / Siempre / Siempre
If/When/Whenever/Every time
Instead of using IF condition can be used WHEN, WHENEVER, or EVERY TIME in the present and the past.
Examples in the Present:
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The First Conditional
We use the first conditional to talk about a condition that is very likely to be met.
Examples of the First Conditional:
The Structure of the First Conditional
The condition is the IF clause.
The result is the clause with WILL.
Examples:
Is it used in the Conditional EAT?
Yes, use comma but only if the conditional begins with IF.
examples:
The First Conditional
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