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Zero, First and Second conditionals (B2 level)

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  • What conditional do you use for things that are imaginary or impossible?
    2nd conditional
  • If he worked ____________ pass the test. (HARDER)
    If he worked harder he would pass the test.
  • My English ________________ my teacher points out my mistakes. (UNLESS)
    My English will not improve unless my teacher points out my mistakes.
  • "When the manager is out of the office, her personal assistant (takes / will take) her calls".
    takes
  • If I _______________ tell you. (WOULD)
    If I knew the answer I would tell you.
  • Is this sentence correct? "If she doesn't go on the excursion, I will either"
    Incorrect: "If she doesn't go on the excursion, I won't either / neither will I"
  • In a zero conditional sentence, what form is the condition and the consequence in?
    Condition: (If) + present simple / Consequence: present simple.
  • If everyone ________ (stop) using plastic bags, it _______ (be) good for the environment.
    stopped ... would be
  • What conditional do you use to express things that are generally or always true?
    Zero conditional
  • Unless ___________________ the project, we will not be able to finish it. (ASSIST)
    Unless you assist us with the project, we will not be able to finish it.
  • "A lot of wild animals tend to attack if they (are / will be) scared".
    are
  • "The sun's very strong today, so if you don't sit in the shade, you (get / will get) badly hurt".
    will get
  • If I __________ (live) near enough, I _________ (cycle) to my school, but unfortunately I live too far away.
    lived ... would cycle
  • If Sandra didn't want to keep fit, __________________ dance classes. (ATTEND)
    If Sandra didn't want to keep fit, she wouldn't attend dance classes.
  • Is this sentence correct? "If you weren't so stubborn, we wouldn't have so many massive rows"
    Correct
  • If Stella was not feeling ill, she _________________ the concert. (PART)
    If Stella was not feeling ill, she would take part in the concert.
  • We can organise a class trip if we _____ (have) any free time during the term.
    have (notice the 1st conditional here uses "can" to refer to the future)
  • If you _____________, you can borrow it. (AFTER)
    If you look after my book, you can borrow it.
  • "If you mix oxygen and hydrogen together, you (get / will get) water".
    get
  • You can only use the pool ________________ the sports club. (JOIN)
    You can only use the pool if you join the sports club.
  • If you _____ (have) any problems with your homework, always _____ (ask) your teacher for advice.
    have ... ask
  • Say a conditional sentence using "provided"
    open answer. Remember: "provided (that)" = "if"
  • If ________________, he'd be more enthusiastic. (SO)
    If he wasn't so tired, he'd be more enthusiastic.
  • If I _______ (say) that technology does not affect the way we study, I would be lying.
    said
  • Is this sentence correct? "We take a taxi to get to the hotel from the airport if our flight arrives late"
    Incorrect: "We will take a taxi...."
  • How can you change this sentence to use "as soon as" ?
    As soon as I eat nuts, I get a rash on my body.
  • Say a conditional sentence using "in case"
    open answer. Remember: "in case" = "if"
  • Is this sentence correct? "I would sleep more peacefully if the neighbours stop having parties late at night"
    Incorrect: I would (will) sleep more peacefully if the neighbours stopped (stop) having parties late at night.
  • Unless the weather gets better, we ________________ the match. (PUT)
    Unless the weather gets better, we will have to put off the match.
  • What word means "if not" ?
    unless
  • If you cycle _______________ more independent. (BECOME)
    If you cycle to school you will become more independent.
  • Unless ______________ I will not play in the basketball match. (OVER)
    Unless I get over my cold, I will not play in the basketball match.
  • In a second conditional sentence, what form is the condition and consequence normally in?
    Condition: (if) + past simple / Consequence: would
  • I agree with you about studying together. I'm sure we can! If we _____ (do), we ______ (be) able to test ech other at the same time.
    do .... will be
  • "(If / Unless) the weather doesn't improve significantly, we'll have to postpone the barbecue".
    If
  • In a 1st conditional sentence, what form is the condition and consequence normally in?
    Condition: (If) + present simple / Consequence: will
  • What conditional do you use to express a future situation which you think is real or possible?
    1st conditional
  • How can you change this sentence to use "when" ?
    When I eat nuts, I get a rash on my body. (in zero conditionals it's common to use "when" instead of "if")
  • "You (won't / will) win a fortune in the lottery unless you buy a ticket".
    won't
  • Is this sentence correct? "Babies usually only cry when they are hungry, thirsty or wet"
    Correct
  • Is this sentence correct? "We will cancel the beach party unless it pours with rain"
    Incorrect: "We will (won't) cancel the beach party if (unless) it pours with rain"
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