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FIRST CONDITIONAL
Name: Grade: Objectives. The students must be able to:
- Test their knowledge in first conditional (if/when/unless)
- Recognize and apply the different structures in first conditional.
Using If: “I will be annoyed if she doesn't return my phone call.”
“ If she doesn’t return my phone call , I will be annoyed” What does this express? Conditional sentences with a probable result. Used for talking about possibilities in the present or future. If + Present tense + Subject + Future tense Using Unless: “I will be annoyed unless she returns my phone call.”
“ Unless she returns my phone call , I will be annoyed.” What does this express? Unless means if not. It works as a negative condition. If + Present tense + Subject + Future tense Using When: “ When you are in trouble, call your parents”
“ Call your parents when you are in trouble” What does this express? Warnings, advice, cause/consequences. When+ Present tense + Present tense
Part 1: Using if. I. Match and make sentences
- wear a coat a) get wet
- go to bed late b) have an accident
- touch that hot pan c) not be cold
- take an aspirin d) be tired tomorrow
- not take an umbrella with you e) feel better
- not hurry f) burn yourself
- drive too fast g) lose it
- leave your bag here i) be late
1.- If you _wear a coat, you will not be cold____________________________ 2.- If you _____________________________________________________ 3.- If you _____________________________________________________ 4.- If you _____________________________________________________ 5.- If you _____________________________________________________ 6.- If you _____________________________________________________ 7.- If you _____________________________________________________ 8.- If you _____________________________________________________
II. Fill in the gaps with the correct verb form
- If I ´m not busy ____ (not be) busy, I will come (come) with you
- If it _______________ (rain), we ____________ (stay) at home.
- I ________________ (call) you if I _____________ (have) time.
- If she _______________ (not study) hard, she _____________ (not pass) the test.
- If the weather ______________ (be) nice, we _____________ (go) to the beach.
- You _______________ (get) fat if you ________________ (not stop) eating so much.
A. becomes B. will become
- If you ________ an apple every day, you'll be very healthy. A. eat B. will eat
- You ________ heart disease if you eat too much meat. A. will get B. get Part 2: Using Unless. I.- Fill in the blanks with IF or UNLESS. 1. _____ you see David tomorrow, will you remind him about the meeting? 2. We will be going on holiday this year _____ we win the lottery. 3. Peter won’t come to see me _____ he gets the day off work. 4. Peter will come to see me _____ he gets the day off work. 5. What will we do on Saturday _____ the weather isn’t good? 6. I’ll pick you up from work; _____ the car breaks down. 7. I’ll pick you up from work _____ the car doesn’t break down. 8. We may not go out _____ it’s too cold. 9. We won’t go out _____ the weather is nice. 10 ._____ I feel better tomorrow, I won’t go to work
II. Choose the correct verb form.
- Elephants will/ will not attack people unless they are protecting their young.
- Unless you're going to be running a lot of programs simultaneously, an expensive computer is/is not necessary.
- Unless you arrive/don’t arrive late again, your boss won’t be furious.
- My brother will/won’t be sad unless you forget his birthday.
- Unless she buys/doesn’t buy the tickets soon, she will go to the concert.
- They will/ won’t get married unless she regrets her decision.
III.- Choose the right answer.
- If he does not find a good job, his family will starve. a)his family will starve unless he finds/doesn’t find a good job.
- If you do not read the document many times over, you will not understand it properly. a)Unless you read/don’t read the document many times over, you will not understand it properly
- If you learn from your experiences, you will not commit the same mistakes again and again. a)You will/won’t commit the same mistakes again and again unless you learn from your experience. Part 3. Using When. I. Choose the right answer (if or when) 1.- If/when it rains tomorrow, we won’t have a picnic. 2.- I’m going to London. I’ll phone you if/when I get back 3.- We’ll catch the train when/if we leave immediately. 4.- My father will buy me a car if/when I’m 18. 5.- I’m leaving work now. I’ll finish this letter if/when I get home. 6.- If/when John doesn’t come in his car, we’ll take the subway.
II. Complete the following sentences. 1.- I will _______ (go) to study when I finish my homework. 2.- When you have a headache, _________ (not smoke) cigarettes. 3.- When she mixes blue and yellow, __________ (get) green. 4.- I am going to cook when she ___________ (return) from school 5.- She is going to kill him when he _____________ (decide) to come.
