CONDITIONALS : ZERO & FIRST

Please turn to Exercise A on page 73.

Which conditional is used to talk about something that is likely to happen in the present or in the future?

• first conditional

• zero conditional

Please turn to Exercise A on page 73.

Which conditional is used to talk about facts and general truths?

• first conditional

• zero conditional

Please turn to Exercise A on page 73.

Which conditional can you use when instead of if?

• first conditional

• zero conditional

Please turn to Exercise A on page 73.

Which conditional can we also use may, might or could with?

• first conditional

• zero conditional

Please turn to Exercise B on page 73.

Use the prompt to write a Zero Conditional sentence.

Example : you / put a Mentos tablet into a Coca Cola bottle - you / get an "explosion" of the soda

Answer : If you put a Mentos tablet into a bottle of Coca Cola, you get an "explosion" of the soda.

you / hit the ball past the other player - you / get a point

Please turn to Exercise B on page 73.

Use the prompt to write a Zero Conditional sentence.

Example : you / put a Mentos tablet into a Coca Cola bottle - you / get an "explosion" of the soda

Answer : If you put a Mentos tablet into a bottle of Coca Cola, you get an "explosion" of the soda.

you / boil water - it / evaporate

Please turn to Exercise B on page 73.

Use the prompt to write a Zero Conditional sentence.

Example : you / put a Mentos tablet into a Coca Cola bottle - you / get an "explosion" of the soda

Answer : If you put a Mentos tablet into a bottle of Coca Cola, you get an "explosion" of the soda.

you / mix orange and brown - you / get yellow

Please turn to Exercise B on page 73.

Use the prompt to write a Zero Conditional sentence.

Example : you / put a Mentos tablet into a Coca Cola bottle - you / get an "explosion" of the soda

Answer : If you put a Mentos tablet into a bottle of Coca Cola, you get an "explosion" of the soda.

you / sunbathe for hours - you / burn

Please turn to Exercise B on page 73.

Use the prompt to write a Zero Conditional sentence.

Example : you / put a Mentos tablet into a Coca Cola bottle - you / get an "explosion" of the soda

Answer : If you put a Mentos tablet into a bottle of Coca Cola, you get an "explosion" of the soda.

you / get to the end first - you / win the race

Please turn to Exercise B on page 73.

Use the prompt to write a Zero Conditional sentence.

Example : you / put a Mentos tablet into a Coca Cola bottle - you / get an "explosion" of the soda

Answer : If you put a Mentos tablet into a bottle of Coca Cola, you get an "explosion" of the soda.

you / eat too much - you / get fat