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First conditional:
If + present simple + future simple 1 st
Además del future simple en el resultado también se pueden usar los modales y el imperativo
Unless you study hard this term , you will fail English.
If you don´t study hard this term , you will fail English.
Unless se usa más en el 1st conditional. Es menos frecuente en el 2nd y nunca en el 3rd .
Podemos usar en vez de would los modales could o might ( indican que la
probabilidad de que se cumpla la hipótesis es aún menor – podría, tal vez, quizás-)
Third conditional
If + past perfect , would have + participio
3 rd
If you had studied harder, you would have passed this exam
En vez de would have también podemos usar could have o might have
1 st
If + present simple , future simple
Modal
Unless = if not Imperative
2 nd
If + past simple , would + infinitivo
Could
might
3 rd
If + past perfect , would have + participio
Could have
might have
Choose the correct answer.
wore
1. You wouldn’t disturb people if you ……………………… (wear) headphones.
will find
2. If she goes online, she ……………………… (find) all the information she needs.
gets
3. Jack can’t travel to America unless he ……………………… (get) a passport.
didn’t have
4. If I ……………………… (have) a Palm Pilot to help me, I wouldn’t be so well organised.
won’t find (find) the jewels.
5. Unless the police catch the thief, they ………………………
won
6. What would you buy if you ……………………… (win) the lottery?
Match A to B to form sentences.
A B
1. If there’s a good film on, e a. I’d refuse his offer.
2. Dan would fix the TV f b. if he’d practised more.
3. He would have played better b c. they wouldn’t have been late.
4. If I were you, a d. unless you know English.
5. If the car hadn’t broken down, c e. I’ll go.
6. You won’t get the job d f. if he were here.
Complete each sentence according to the meaning of the original sentences.
Use the first, second or third conditionals.
2. The temperature may reach 0º C tonight and the lake will freeze.
If the temperature ………………………
reaches, 0º C tonight, the lake will freeze
……………………… .
3. She hasn’t got a laptop so she can’t work when she’s travelling.
If she …………… had a laptop, she ………………………
would be able to work when she travels.
could work would work
4. Hurry or you’ll miss the bus.
You ………………
will miss hurry
the bus unless you ……………………… .
6. Robbie is only nice to Ellie because she lets him borrow her iPod.
Robbie …………………
wouldn’t be so nice to Ellie if she didn’t
………………………
let him borrow her iPod.
didn’t lend him
Complete the sentences with the verbs below.
Use the correct form of the affirmative or negative third conditional.
moto
Unless I study hard this year I´ll fail and my parents won´t buy me the moped