CONDITIONALS
A.K.A. 'IF' SENTENCES, 'IF' CLAUSES OR CONDITIONAL CLAUSES
What is a conditional?
It's a sentence used to indicate that a certain action can take place only if a certain condition is fulfilled.
How do you form a conditional?
It consists of two parts, two sentences, two clauses.
part 1: a subordinate / dependent clause with the condition, begins with 'if'
part 2: main / independent clause with the effect / result
The subordinate / dependent clause with 'if' can come before or after the main clause.
THREE TYPES OF CONDITIONALS
FIRST CONDITIONAL FOR LIKELY SITUATIONS
SECOND CONDITIONAL FOR UNLIKELY SITUATIONS
ZERO CONDITIONAL FOR FACTS
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CONDITIONALS
A.K.A. 'IF' SENTENCES, 'IF' CLAUSES OR CONDITIONAL CLAUSES
What is a conditional?
It's a sentence used to indicate that a certain action can take place only if a certain condition is fulfilled.
How do you form a conditional?
It consists of two parts, two sentences, two clauses.
part 1: a subordinate / dependent clause with the condition, begins with 'if'
part 2: main / independent clause with the effect / result
The subordinate / dependent clause with 'if' can come before or after the main clause.
THREE TYPES OF CONDITIONALS
FIRST CONDITIONAL FOR LIKELY SITUATIONS
SECOND CONDITIONAL FOR UNLIKELY SITUATIONS
ZERO CONDITIONAL FOR FACTS
More advanced explanations and exercises?
More practice?