Conditional Sentences Examples
Conditional Sentences Examples
Zero Conditional
The zero conditional is used to talk about things that are always, or generally, true; it is also used to talk about scientific facts.
1. If I am late for class, | my teacher gets angry. |
2. When he stays up very late, | he is very tired the next morning. |
3. People get hungry | if they don’t eat. |
4. If you study hard, | you get good grades in school. |
5. When she watches a movie, | she likes to eat popcorn. |
6. When I cross the street, | I always look left and right. |
7. I can’t do my homework, | if I don’t have my glasses. |
8. He always smiles | when he is happy. |
9. If I miss the bus, | I take a taxi to work. |
10. When you make lots of noise, | the librarian gets angry. |
11. Tea tastes sweet | if you add some sugar. |
12. You should eat less | if you want to lose weight. |
13. I always take my umbrella | when it rains. |
14. When I’m sad, | I watch a funny movie. |
15. When he cleans the house, | he listens to music. |
Conditional Sentences Examples
First Conditional
( ‘ll = will, won’t = will not )
1. If I go out tonight, I’ll go to the cinema. |
2. If you get back late, I’ll be angry. |
3. If we don’t see each other tomorrow, we’ll see each other next week. |
4. If he comes, I’ll be surprised. |
5. If we wait here, we’ll be late. |
6. If we go on holiday this summer, we’ll go to Spain. |
7. If the weather doesn’t improve, we won’t have a picnic. |
8. If I don’t go to bed early, I’ll be tired tomorrow. |
9. If we eat all this cake, we’ll feel sick. |
10. If you don’t want to go out, I’ll cook dinner at home. |
11. I’ll come early if you want. |
12. They’ll go to the party if they are invited. |
13. She’ll stay in London if she gets a job. |
14. He won’t get a better job if he doesn’t pass that exam. |
15. I’ll buy a new dress if I have enough money. |
16. She’ll cook dinner if you go to the supermarket. |
17. They’ll go on holiday if they have time. |
18. We’ll be late if we don’t hurry. |
19. She’ll take a taxi if it rains. |
20. I won’t go if you don’t come with me. |
Conditional Sentences Examples
First Conditional
Match the beginning of each sentence in with its end in . |
1 I will phone you | if I arrive before you. |
2 If you wash the dishes, | will dry them. |
3 You will make Grandma very happy | f you visit her today. |
4 If it doesn’t stop raining, | we won’t be able to play basketball. |
5 John won’t be tired | if he goes to bed soon. |
6 The baby won’t sleep | if you make so much noise. |
Conditional Sentences Examples
Complete the sentences with the verb in brackets. Use the First Conditional. |
1 If my aunt comes to visit, she …………………….. (give) us a present.
will give |
2 If it doesn’t rain, we …………………….. (go) to the beach.
will go |
3 If it …………………….. (snow) tonight, we will make a snowman tomorrow.
snows |
4 If you don’t try, you …………………….. (not succeed).
won’t succeed |
5 If you …………………….. (bring) the sandwiches for the picnic, I will bring the drinks.
bring |
6 If he talks too long, his parents …………………….. (not let) him use the phone.
won’t let |
7 He will turn on the heater if it …………………….. (get) too cold.
gets |
8 You won’t understand the questions unless you …………………….. (read) the book.
read |
Conditional Sentences Examples
Choose the right word. |
1 Andrew will water the garden if he comes / will come home.
A) comes B) will come Answer : A) comes |
2 We will buy our tickets if we will have / have enough money.
A) will have B) have Answer : B) have |
3 We will be late for the show unless you hurry / will hurry.
A) hurry B) will hurry Answer : A) hurry |
4 I will take / take an umbrella if it rains.
A) I will take B) take Answer : A) I will take |
5 If it is / will be a nice day tomorrow, we will go for a bike ride.
A) is B) will be Answer : A) is |
6 He won’t cross the road unless he will see / sees the green light.
A) will see B) sees Answer : B) sees |
Conditional Sentences Examples
Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the First Conditional. |
1 If we …………………. (go) to London, we …………………. (visit) my friend George.
go, will visit |
2 If she …………………. (do) well in her exams, my sister …………………. (go) to university.
does, will go |
3 Jenny …………………. (not eat) supper if she …………………. (eat) all that ice cream.
won’t eat, eats |
4 My brother …………………. (drive) us to the cinema if we …………………. (ask) him.
will drive, ask |
5 Uncle Tim …………………. (phone) us if he …………………. (want) to come with us.
will phone, wants |