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The Zero Conditional and First Conditional

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The Zero

Conditional and
First Conditional
• STRUCTURE:

Zero IF + PRESENT
SIMPLE,
PRESENT

Conditional: •
SIMPLE
USE: FOR
THINGS THAT

General ARE ALWAYS


TRUE, FACTS,
AND GENERAL

truths and •
TRUTHS.
EXAMPLE: IF
YOU HEAT

facts WATER, IT
BOILS.
More Examples of Zero
Conditional

If you mix
If it rains, the If people eat
red and blue,
ground gets too much,
you get
wet. they get fat.
purple.
Structure: If + Present
Simple, Will + Verb
First
Conditional: Use: For future events that
Future are possible or likely.
possibilities
Example: If it rains
tomorrow, I will stay at
home.
More Examples of First
Conditional

If you study, you If I have time, I will If we don’t hurry,


will pass the exam. visit you. we will miss the
bus.
Zero vs First Conditional

Zero Conditional: General truths, always true.


First Conditional: Future possibilities, likely to
happen.
Comparison:

Zero Conditional: "If you heat water, it boils."


First Conditional: "If you heat water, it will boil
soon."
Activity

 1.If you touch fire, you get burned.


Correct answer : Zero Conditional
 2. If I have time tomorrow, I will help you.
Correct answer : First Conditional
 3. If it rains tomorrow, we will cancel the picnic.
Correct answer :First Conditional
 4. If you study hard, you will pass the exam.
Correct answer : First Conditional
 5. If you heat metal, it expands.
Correct answer : Zero Conditional

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