This document discusses the four types of conditional sentences in English. Type 0 sentences use the present tense to describe general truths. Type 1 sentences use "if" clauses in the present and main clauses in the future to describe likely possibilities. Type 2 sentences use "if" clauses in the past and modal verbs like "would" to describe unlikely possibilities. Type 3 sentences use "if" clauses in the past perfect and modal verbs to describe impossible past conditions.
This document discusses the four types of conditional sentences in English. Type 0 sentences use the present tense to describe general truths. Type 1 sentences use "if" clauses in the present and main clauses in the future to describe likely possibilities. Type 2 sentences use "if" clauses in the past and modal verbs like "would" to describe unlikely possibilities. Type 3 sentences use "if" clauses in the past perfect and modal verbs to describe impossible past conditions.
This document discusses the four types of conditional sentences in English. Type 0 sentences use the present tense to describe general truths. Type 1 sentences use "if" clauses in the present and main clauses in the future to describe likely possibilities. Type 2 sentences use "if" clauses in the past and modal verbs like "would" to describe unlikely possibilities. Type 3 sentences use "if" clauses in the past perfect and modal verbs to describe impossible past conditions.
This document discusses the four types of conditional sentences in English. Type 0 sentences use the present tense to describe general truths. Type 1 sentences use "if" clauses in the present and main clauses in the future to describe likely possibilities. Type 2 sentences use "if" clauses in the past and modal verbs like "would" to describe unlikely possibilities. Type 3 sentences use "if" clauses in the past perfect and modal verbs to describe impossible past conditions.
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CONDITIONAL SENTENCE
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Definition of Conditional Sentence In simple terms, a conditional sentence is a compound
sentence that contains conditions regarding a conditional, then, or an event that has not yet happened. In English sentences, this conditional sentence begins with an 'if' as a sign that the condition has not occurred. The conditional sentence form is "If-clause + main clause." If you disclose, the if-clause is part of the conditional sentence. Meanwhile, the main clause usually contains the result or effect of the preceding conditions.
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There are four types of conditional sentences
TYPE 0
TYPE 3 TYPE 1
TYPE 2
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TYPE 0
This sentence is usually in
the form of the present tense with the formula: Conditional sentence type 0 - if + simple present, This type is usually referred to as zero conditional simple present sentences. This type of sentence is used when the results or consequences of a condition are materialized, aka - Simple present + if + explaining general truth and scientific facts. simple present
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EXAMPLE Type 0 • If we burn paper, it becomes ash. • I feel sick if I eat too much. • If you don’t brush your teeth, you get cavities. • When people smoke cigarettes, their health suffers.
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TYPE 1
The formula for this
sentence is: if + simple present, simple Conditional sentence type 1 future "will" / imperative A first conditional sentence is a form of conditional or sentence used when the result or consequence is likely to occur in the future. This can happen because there are Present future+if+simple realistic conditions that make sense for the possibility to present occur. Therefore, the sentence form of this first type of conditional sentence has the form of a simple future sentence, aka the sentence that will come. .
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EXAMPLE Type 1 • If I meet him, I will introduce myself. • I will cook dinner tonight if you clean the house. • If you rest, you will feel better. • If you set your mind to a goal, you will eventually achieve it. • If it rains, I will stay at home. • If he gives her chocolate, she will be happy. • If it doesn’t rain, we will go to the library.
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TYPE 2
In this sentence form, the
formula used is - if + past tense,past future Conditional sentence type 2 -Past future+if+past tense Second conditional sentences are a type of conditional / were, would / could / might. sentence that is used when the results or consequences The use of would / could / only have manifested expectations even though the probability is very small. So it can be said that this might serves to explain how second type of conditional sentence does not necessarily big a condition will be. happen but it can also become a reality. .
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EXAMPLE Type 2 If I inherited a billion dollars, I would travel to the moon. If I owned a zoo, I might let people interact with the animals more. If I were you, I would continue my study. If I had time, I would go with you. If she met her mother, she would be very happy. If it rained tomorrow, I would sleep all day. If I were you, I’d tell him the truth.
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TYPE 3
The formula used is Conditional sentence type 3
if + past perfect, would / A third conditional sentence is a conditional sentence should / could / might + when a condition cannot possibly be realized at all. This can be described as a very impossible condition or just a have + past participle. dream or imagination. In this third type of conditional sentence, the sentence form uses the past perfect equipped with auxiliary modalities such as would, could, and should .
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EXAMPLE Type 3 If you had remembered to invite me, I would have attended your party. We might have gone to South America if she had not been pregnant. If you had told me you needed a ride, I would have left earlier. If I had cleaned the house, I could have gone to the movies. If she hadn’t taken the course, she wouldn’t have gotten the scholarship. If I had locked the car, the thief wouldn’t have stolen my car. Had I locked the car, the thief wouldn’t have stolen my car.