CONDITIONAL SENTENCES
FIRST CONDITIONAL
IF + PRESENT SIMPLE , // will + infinitive
If you study, // you will pass the exam
- Si estudias, // aprobarás
If she eats so much, // she won´t feel well later
- Si ella come tanto, // se no se sentirá bien más tarde
FIRST CONDITIONAL
WILL + infinitive // If + Present Simple
I will go to hospital // if I break my leg
- Iré al hospital // si me rompo la pierna
She will bring me a present // if she doesn´t forget my birthday
- Ella me traerá un regalo // si no se olvida de mi cumpleaños
They will stay at home // if it rains
- Ellos se quedarán en casa // si llueve
FIRST CONDITIONAL
Unless = if not
If you don´t study, // you won´t pass the exam
- Si tú no estudias, no aprobarás el examen
Unless you study, // you won´t pass the exam
- Si no estudias, no aprobarás el examen
SECOND CONDITIONAL
IF + PAST SIMPLE , // WOULD + infinitive
(-ed / 2nd column)
If I lost my bag, // I would call the police
- Si perdiera mi bolso, llamaría a la policía
If I won lottery, // I would buy a new car
- Si ganara la lotería, me compraría un coche nuevo
If they walked faster, // we would arrive sooner
- Si ellos andaran más rápido, // llegaríamos antes
SECOND CONDITIONAL
WOULD + infinitive // IF + PAST SIMPLE
You would feel better // if you rested
- Te sentirías mejor si descansaras
I wouldn´t tell your secret // if you told me
- No contaría tu secreto si me lo contaras
SECOND CONDITIONAL
Giving advice:
If I were you, I wouldn´t buy that dress
- Si fuera tú, no compraría ese vestido.
I would study harder if I were you
- Yo estudiaría más si fuse tú.