Conditionals

We use the second conditional for...

• hypothetical ir imaginary situation in the present or future

• to talk about habitual events, routines or scientific facts

• used to express advice, hope or ambition

SECOND CONDITIONAL

If Susan_________ (to study) harder, she_________ (to be) better at school.

Use the zero conditional to write a sentence (you have to write the full sentence).

(...) you (heat) water, it (boil).

- If you ________ (be) a professional basketball player, who _________ (you/play) for?

• were / would you play

• had been / would you play

What conditional is used to express facts which are generally true?

• Zero Conditional

• First Conditional

• Second Conditional

• Third Conditional

If I visited Korea, I ______ try live octopus.

• ----
• will
• would
• can

We form the first clause of the first conditional with...

• if + present simple

• if + past simple

• if + past perfect simple

• if + present continuous

If the weather doesn't improve, we won't have a picnic.

• Zero Conditional

• First Conditional

• Second Conditional

• Third Conditional

We form the conditional clause of the second conditional with...

• if + present simple

• if + past simple

• present continuous

• if + past perfect simple

If I ________ rich, I _________ a house.

• were / would buy

• am / will

• would be / would buy

• was / would have bought