Real Conditionals

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Conditional Grammar, Part 1: “Real Conditionals”: 

Conditional Grammar, Part 1: “Real Conditionals” Let’s study the rules for this week’s grammar.

Let’s start with some examples:: 

Let’s start with some examples: 1. It’s 6:00 a.m. on Monday morning, and Margaret is getting ready for work. She has to hurry because … If she is late for work, Margaret’s boss will be angry. What tense is the first verb in? What tense is the second verb in?

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2. It’s 3:00, and John is at work. He doesn’t feel well. He has a terrible headache. John will go home early if he doesn’t feel better soon. What tense is the first verb in? What tense is the second verb in?

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3. It’s Saturday morning, and Marissa has a busy day ahead of her. She has to do a lot of chores and run some errands. But . . . If she has time before dinner, she is going to see a movie with her friend. What tense is the first verb in? What tense is the second verb in?

If I finish my homework early, I’ll watch TV for awhile.: 

If I finish my homework early, I’ll watch TV for awhile. In this type of sentence . . . Put the verb in _________ tense after IF Put the other verb in the _________ tense Which clause gives the condition? Which clause gives the result of the condition?

About Real Conditionals:: 

About Real Conditionals: Real Conditional sentences have two clauses or phrases: If clause: gives the condition and has a verb in simple present tense Main clause: gives the result and has a verb in future. The two ways to make the future are: -will -be going to

It doesn’t matter what order the clauses are in: a. Karen will look for a new job if she doesn’t get a raise soon. b. If she doesn’t get a raise soon, Karen will look for a new job. Important Note: if you begin with IF, use a comma between the two clauses. : 

It doesn’t matter what order the clauses are in: a. Karen will look for a new job if she doesn’t get a raise soon. b. If she doesn’t get a raise soon, Karen will look for a new job. Important Note: if you begin with IF, use a comma between the two clauses.

Be careful with negative forms:: 

Be careful with negative forms: Remember, for the present tense negative use: But for present tense BE, simply use: For the future negative, use:

More examples: (with negatives): 

More examples: (with negatives) 1. If my family doesn’t come to visit me this year, I’ll be very sad. 2. Linda and her family won’t get a dog if their new apartment complex prohibits it.

Your turn to practice: Complete each sentence with an appropriate idea. Be sure to use correct grammar.: 

Your turn to practice: Complete each sentence with an appropriate idea. Be sure to use correct grammar. IF I have time tomorrow, I … I will buy a new television IF … IF you don’t practice English often, … IF I feel sick tomorrow, … The teacher will help you IF … I will lend you $10 IF … IF the weather is nice tomorrow, … I’ll be upset IF…

For more practice . . .: 

For more practice . . . Go to this website: http://www.quia.com/quiz/708082.html And don’t forget: Your teacher will help you IF you have any questions!