The Mystery of Conditionals - If Conditional
Conditionals The Four Conditionals What are Conditionals? Conditionals are sentences that generally consist of two clauses , one which is dependent on the other. So; The conditional sentence - any conditional sentence - has two parts: If Clause + , + Main Clause ✅ If you heat water to 100 degrees , | it boils . ⟹⏩ if clause | main clause ✅ Water boils | if you heat it to 100 degrees. ⟹ ⏩ main clause | if clause 🌞 Order is not important. The "Main Clause" can come before "if clause", only you will not use a "comma" in this case. How many forms of conditional? The Four Forms of Conditional Zero Conditional First Conditional Second Conditional Third Conditional ZERO CONDITIONAL Usage: - General truths - General habits Zero Conditional - Structure If Clause Main Clause Examples Present simple Present simple - If it rains , I wear a coat. - If you heat metal, it expands . - If you mix red and blue, you get ...