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1. FIRST CONDITIONAL - States that something is likely or possible by predicting it. - Examples: If you study harder, you will pass the exam. (meaning: ‘I really think this will happen’)

If + Present simple, will/won’t a) Complete the FIRST conditional sentences with the correct form of the verb. 1.

If you ______________________________(not/slow down), you will have an accident.

2. If I fail my exams, I _____________________________________(be) very unhappy. 3. We can go for a drink if I _____________________________ (finish) my work on time. 4. If it snows tomorrow, I _______________________________________ (wear) a hat. 5.

If you __________________________ (speak) English every day, you will learn quicker.

6. Your dinner __________________________________ (not/get) cold if you eat it now.

I’ll be on holiday if you __________________________________ (visit) me next week.

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8. If you go outside without a sweater, you _______________________________ (get) ill. 9. If you __________________________ (not/help) me, I won’t be able to finish my work. 10. If you drink too much coffee, you __________________________ (not/be able) to sleep.

SECOND CONDITIONAL - States that something is less likely or less possible; it’s hypothetical (tip: you know you have to use -

this conditional if you can continue the sentence with ‘but I didn’t/but it’s not’) Examples: If I won the Lottery, I would buy a boat (but in reality, I didn’t win the Lottery)

If + Past simple, would/wouldn’t Complete the SECOND conditional sentences with the correct form of the verbs. 1. The kitchen ________________(look) better if we___________________ (buy) red curtains. 2. I ____________________________ (be) sorry if we _________________________(not/see) her again. 3. It ____________________________ (be) a pity if Andy ______________________(not/get) the job. 4. If I _______________________________ (his address), I ____________________(go) round and see him. 5. What _________________________________(you do) if you _________________ (win) the lottery? 6. It ___________________(be) quicker) if you _______________________(use) a computer. 7. If you _________________________ (not/be) so busy, I _________________(show) you how to play. 8. If we ______________ (have) some eggs, I _____________________(make) you a cake. 9. If you really ______________(love) me, you _____________________(buy) me those diamonds. 10. I’m sure Monica __________(help) you if you __________________(ask) her. 11. If it ____________________(not be) so cold, I _____________________(tidy up) the garden. 12. If I ______________________(have) the keys, I __________________ (show) you the cellar.

Modals of deduction Write the sentences with the correct modal verbs. Use: can’t, might, may, could and must. 1. Maybe Julieta has finished writing her essay. I’m not sure _____________________________________________________________ 2. It’s impossible that the bank robbers escaped. _____________________________________________________________ 3. There is no other possibility. Paul is at the basketball match. _____________________________________________________________ 4. Helen is definitely not American. She has a British accent. _____________________________________________________________ 5. I’m sure that your brother wrote that song. It’s definitely his style. _____________________________________________________________ 6. Perhaps Barbara went home. She’s not here. _____________________________________________________________ 7. I’m not sure. Maybe George is at the supermarket. _____________________________________________________________ Correct the mistake 1. She can’t left because we didn’t see her go. _____________________________________________________________ 2. Aaron might have buy the bread. I’m not sure. _____________________________________________________________ 3. It’s possible Joe may to have gone to the party. _____________________________________________________________ 4. Your friend is terribly late. He mustn’t have miss his flight. _____________________________________________________________ 5. Sam didn’t might have gone to school. He was sick yesterday. _____________________________________________________________ 6. Perhaps Andres could has finish by now. _____________________________________________________________ 7. David isn’t here. He can be in his room. _____________________________________________________________