Conditional Clauses

FUTURE TIME CLAUSES AND CONDITIONALS

by Hannali Ramírez

​FUTURE CLAUSE

• ​A CLAUSE IS A SMALL MINI SENTENCE THAT LINKS ANOTHER MORE COMPLETE SENTENCE EX:

• ​WHEN WE GO .... IF YOU SEE.....

• ​Uses

• FUTURE POSSIBILITIES

• ​FUTURE PLANS

• ​ADVICE​

Multiple Choice

WHEN I GOT TO MY OFFICE, I ate a bagel

• Past

• Present

• Future

Multiple Choice

When I arrive to my office, I turn on my PC

• Past

• Present

• Future

Multiple Choice

When I arrive to my office, I will turn on my PC

• Present

• Past

• Future

​When / As Soon as

• ​When I see her, I will give her a message

• ​As soon as I arrive I am going to sleep 3 hours

• ​When she calls me, I am telling her to bring my kid

• ​I might close the window as soon as I arrive

​Conditionals clauses

1st Conditional Needed

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​Condition: Present

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​Result: Future

• ​Present Cont

• ​Going to

• ​Will

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If you come here, I will hug you

​REPLACING IF

• ​Whether

​I don't know If I will be able to drive

I don't know whether I will be able to drive

• As long as

If you call me, I will come here

​As long as you call me, I'll come here

• Provided (that)​

​If she brings me a present, I will be happy

Provided (that) she brings me a present, I will be happy

​​REPLACING IF

• ​In case (possible/preparations)

​If they need me, I will answer my phone

​In case they need me, I will answer my phone

• ​Unless + positive (If + not)

​If he DOESN'T call me, I won't meet him

​Unless he calls me, I won't meet him

Multiple Choice

I will go now_________ there is anything missing

• Unless

• Provided that

Multiple Choice

You can come here __________ you behave well

• Provided that

• Unless

Multiple Choice

We can go to the party___________ we finish the homework

• As long as

• Unless

Multiple Choice

I will keep this extinguisher__________ fire

• Unless

• In case of

• Provided