Zero and first conditional

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What is the zero conditional used for?

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The zero conditional is used to express general truths or facts that are always true when the condition is met.

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How is the zero conditional structured?

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The zero conditional is structured as: If + present simple, present simple.

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Provide an example of a zero conditional sentence.

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If you heat water to 100 degrees Celsius, it boils.

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What is the first conditional used for?

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The first conditional is used to talk about real and possible situations in the future.

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How is the first conditional structured?

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The first conditional is structured as: If + present simple, will + base verb.

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Provide an example of a first conditional sentence.

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If it rains tomorrow, I will take an umbrella.

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What is the difference between zero and first conditional?

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Zero conditional refers to general truths, while first conditional refers to specific future possibilities.

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In the zero conditional, what verb form follows 'if'?

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The present simple verb form follows 'if' in the zero conditional.

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In the first conditional, what verb form follows 'if'?

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The present simple verb form follows 'if' in the first conditional.

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What is the result clause in a zero conditional sentence?

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The result clause in a zero conditional sentence is also in the present simple.