Mastering Conditional Sentences

What is a conditional sentence?

• A conditional sentence is a question that requires a yes or no answer.

• A conditional sentence is a type of sentence that has no relation to outcomes.

• A conditional sentence is a sentence that describes a condition and its possible outcome.

• A conditional sentence is a statement that only expresses a fact.

Identify the conditional sentence: If it rains, we will stay inside.

• We will stay inside if it rains tomorrow.

• It is raining, so we will stay inside.

• If it snows, we will go outside.

• If it rains, we will stay inside.

Which of the following is NOT a conditional sentence: I like ice cream. or If I study, I will pass.

• I like ice cream.

• If it rains, I will stay home.

• I will go to the store if I have time.

• If you heat ice cream, it melts.

Choose the correct form: If she _____ (study), she will pass the test.

• studying

• studies

• study

• studied

Identify the conditional sentence: If I were you, I would apologize.

• If I were you, I would not apologize.

• You should apologize if I were you.

• If I were you, I would apologize.

• I would apologize if I were you.

Which sentence is a zero conditional? If you heat ice, it melts. or If I go to the store, I will buy milk.

• If you freeze water, it boils.

• If it rains, the ground gets wet.

• If I go to the store, I buy milk.

• If you heat ice, it melts.

Fill in the blank: If he _____ (not hurry), he will miss the bus.

• hurries not

• does hurry

• does not hurry

• hurry not

Identify the conditional sentence: If you mix red and blue, you get purple.

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

• Mixing red and green creates orange.

• If you combine blue and yellow, you get red.

• If you mix red and blue, you get purple.

Which of the following is a first conditional sentence? If it snows, we will build a snowman. or If I had a million dollars, I would travel the world.

• If it snows, we would have hot chocolate.

• If it rains, we would stay indoors.

• If I were rich, I will buy a yacht.

• If it snows, we will build a snowman.

Choose the correct form: If they _____ (not finish) their homework, they will be in trouble.

• do not finish

• will not finish

• did not finish

• are not finishing