Conditional type 1

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  • čas přidán 10. 06. 2024
  • Conditional type 1, also known as the first conditional, is a grammatical structure used in English to talk about real and possible situations in the future. It describes a situation that is likely to happen if a certain condition is met. The structure of the first conditional is:
    If + present simple, will + base form of the verb
    If + present simple, will + base form of the verb
    Examples:
    If it rains, we will cancel the picnic.
    Condition: If it rains
    Result: We will cancel the picnic
    If you study hard, you will pass the exam.
    Condition: If you study hard
    Result: You will pass the exam
    If she comes to the party, she will bring a gift.
    Condition: If she comes to the party
    Result: She will bring a gift
    Usage Notes:
    The condition (if-clause) uses the present simple tense.
    The result (main clause) uses "will" followed by the base form of the verb.
    This structure is used to talk about future events that are likely to happen if the condition is met.
    Additional Variations:
    Modal Verbs: Sometimes, other modal verbs (like can, may, might, should) can be used in the main clause to indicate different degrees of certainty, permission, or advice.
    If you finish early, you can go home.
    If you see him, you might want to talk to him.
    Imperative Form: Occasionally, the result clause can be in the imperative form, especially when giving instructions.
    If you see a fire, call the fire department immediately.
    Example Sentences for Practice:
    If you eat too much, you will feel sick.
    If he doesn't hurry, he will miss the bus.
    If they win the game, they will be the champions.
    If you need help, just ask me.
    Understanding and practicing the first conditional can help in making predictions, giving warnings, offering advice, and planning future actions based on likely scenarios.

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