The document discusses the use of the first conditional to talk about possible future events. The first conditional uses the present simple after "if" to refer to a possible present or future condition, and the future simple in the other clause to refer to the possible future result. Examples are provided of rewriting sentences in the first conditional form using "if" plus the present simple followed by a future simple result.
The document discusses the use of the first conditional to talk about possible future events. The first conditional uses the present simple after "if" to refer to a possible present or future condition, and the future simple in the other clause to refer to the possible future result. Examples are provided of rewriting sentences in the first conditional form using "if" plus the present simple followed by a future simple result.
The document discusses the use of the first conditional to talk about possible future events. The first conditional uses the present simple after "if" to refer to a possible present or future condition, and the future simple in the other clause to refer to the possible future result. Examples are provided of rewriting sentences in the first conditional form using "if" plus the present simple followed by a future simple result.
The document discusses the use of the first conditional to talk about possible future events. The first conditional uses the present simple after "if" to refer to a possible present or future condition, and the future simple in the other clause to refer to the possible future result. Examples are provided of rewriting sentences in the first conditional form using "if" plus the present simple followed by a future simple result.
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What will happen if he eats
too many hamburgers?
If he eats too many hamburgers, he will get fat. What will happen if it starts raining? If it starts raining he will get wet What will happen if they drink too much? If they drink too much, they will get drunk. Use: It's used to talk about things which might happen in the future. Of course, we can't know what will happen in the future, but this describes possible things,
The first conditional has the present simple after 'if', then the future simple in the other clause:
Form: if + present simple, ... will + infinitive
Make the first conditional
1. If I ………………………(go) out tonight, I …………… (go) to the
cinema. 2. If we …………………….. (not/see) each other tomorrow, we ……………… (see) each other next week. 3. If he ……………………….. (come) , I……………………….. (be) surprised. 4. If we ……………………. (go) on holiday this summer, we………………… (go) to Spain . 5. They…………………………….. (go) to the party if they …………..(be) invited. 6. If you ………………….. (not/want) to go out, I ……………….. (cook) dinner at home