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Zero Conditional (We use Zero Conditional in English when we are referring…
Zero Conditional
We use Zero Conditional in English when we are referring to facts. Things that we're sure we're sure is going to happen
Most sentences using the conditional, in English, contain the word if (se). In all conditional cases, these sentences are made up of an if clause and a main clause.
Ex: If people eat too much, they get fat.
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To give instructions: If Bill comes here again, tell him I’m not scared of him!
Facts: If I mix hydrogen with oxygen, it turns into water.
General truths: If you fly with budget airlines, the drinks are expensive.
Routines and habits: Unless I’m late for work, I always catch the train.
Preferences: When I stir fry vegetables, I prefer olive oil.
Rules and laws: If you’re in class, don’t use your phone.
Cause and effects: If you eat too much junk food, you can get fat
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Proverbs: When it rains, it pours!
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To offer suggestions and advice: If you go to the beach, put on lots of sunscreen.
To make requests: If you go past the groceries store, get a few things for me please.
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When + I stir fry vegetables, I + prefer olive oil.
Unless + I’m late for work, + I always catch the train.
Maria Júlia dos Santos
Grupo 4, 1°A