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Conditionals - Coggle Diagram
Conditionals
Zero conditional
Use: Fact, permanent truths, scientific facts, general habits
Form: If + simple present, simple present
Ex
If it doesn’t rain for a long time, the earth gets very dry.
If you eat a lot, you put on weight.
First conditional
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Form: If + simple present, (will + V; can + V)
Ex
If he studies hard, he’ll do well in the exam.
If they’re hungry, I’ll make some sandwiches
Second conditional
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Form: If + past simple, (would, could + V)
Ex
If I had more time, I’d exercise more.
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Third conditional
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Form: If + past perfect, (would have, could have + past participle
Ex
If they had booked earlier, they could have found better seats.
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Mixed
Present result of a past
If + past perfect, would+ verb
If I had worked harder at school, I would have a better job now.
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