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Structure :
A conditional sentence is composed of 2 parts :
Types :
Type 0 :
do not come
1. If you ___________________ (not come),
will miss
You ________________ (miss ) the show.
will buy
1. John __________________ (buy)a car if he
gets
_____________ (get)a job.
gets
1. Mary ________________(get) a toothache if
eats
she_________________ (eat) too many sweets.
IF CLAUSE ELIZABETH VALENZUELA
Conditional Sentences
programme.
Exercise Two
were
1. If I ________________ (be) four years old, I
would learn
________________ (learn) to play the piano.
had not failed
1. If I ________________ (not fail) in the
would have bought
examination, my mother_______________
(buy)
me a new computer.
would have finished
3. We ________________________ (finish) if we
had had
________________ (have) better preparation.
IF CLAUSE ELIZABETH VALENZUELA
Conditional Sentences
IF CLAUSE
WERE mayELIZABETH
replace IF in an inversion
VALENZUELA
Conditional Sentences
Type 3 :
If I had come home earlier, I would not have
missed the programme.
b. If only
Type 2
If only she had left last night! (She did not leave
last night)
Type 3
d. Lest (Conjunction)