Evaluative Work: Zero Conditional

The zero conditional is used to talk about:

• a) Future possibilities

• • b) Hypothetical situations

• • c) General truths or facts

• • d) Past events

What is the basic form of the zero conditional?

• If + present simple, past simple.

• If + past simple, future simple.

• If + present simple, present simple.

• If + present continuous, present continuous.

In the zero conditional, the result clause usually uses:

• a) The past perfect tense

• b) The future simple tense

• c) The present simple tense

• d) The past simple tense

Which of the following sentences is an example of the zero conditional?

• a) If I would go to the store, I would buy milk.

• b) If you press the button, the light turns on.

• c) If it will rain, we will stay home.

• d) If she studied harder, she would pass the exam.

Which sentence uses the zero conditional correctly?

• a) If you heat water, it boils.

• b) If you will heat water, it boils.

• c) If you heated water, it boils.

• d) If you heating water, it boils.

Which of these sentences is NOT a zero conditional?

• a) If you mix blue and yellow, you get green.

• b) If it rains, the ground gets wet.

• c) If she studies hard, she will pass the test.

• d) If you touch a flame, it burns.

Which of the following sentences is in the correct form of the zero conditional?

• a) If you eat too much, you will get sick.

• b) If you eat too much, you get sick.

• c) If you ate too much, you get sick.

• d) If you eat too much, you getting sick.

Identify the correct zero conditional sentence:

• a) If you froze water, it turns into ice.

• b) If you freeze water, it turns into ice.

• c) If you freezing water, it turns into ice.

• d) If you will freeze water, it turns into ice.

Which sentence is an example of a general truth expressed using the zero conditional?

• a) If she had worked harder, she would have passed.

• b) If you study hard, you will pass the exam.

• c) If you mix red and blue, you create purple.

• d) If I go to the store tomorrow, I will buy some bread.

Which sentence shows the correct use of the zero conditional?

• a) If it rains, we staying indoors.

• b) If it rain, we stay indoors.

• c) If it rains, we will stay indoors.

• d) If it rains, we stay indoors.