1. The presentation is made gymnasium 74, St. Petersburg, Russia
First Conditional,
Second Conditional
The presentation is made
by teacher Julia Apt,
gymnasium 74, St. Petersburg, Russia
Юлия Ефимовна Апт,
гимназия №74, г. С-Петербург
2014

2. Learn the rule

3. First Conditional if clause main clause Present Simple will + V
Реальное условие. Изъявительное наклонение.
if clause
main clause
Present Simple
will + V
Mary is my friend.
If Mary invites me to her birthday party,
I will give her a nice present.
Second Conditional
Маловероятное условие. Сослагательное наклонение.
if clause
main clause
Past Simple
would + V
I don’t know Mary very well.
If Mary invited me to her birthday party,
I would give her a nice present.
В официальной речи используется were для всех лиц и чисел. В разговорной речи допускается использование was.

4. Open the brackets
and put the verbs
in the correct form.

5. If it doesn’t rain, I will go for a walk.
If it (not to rain), I (to go) for a walk.
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6. If I (to have) an umbrella, I (not to be) so wet.
If I had an umbrella,
I wouldn’t be so wet.
If I (to have) an umbrella,
I (not to be) so wet.
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7. I have some money. If I like a shirt, I will buy it.
I have some money. If I (to like) a shirt, I (to buy) it.
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8. I have already spent all my money.
If I had some money, I would buy that blouse .
I have already spent all my money.
If I (to have) some money, I (to buy) that blouse .
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9. I am giving my interview in Russian.
If I (to speak) English better, I (to give) the interview in English.
I am giving my interview in Russian.
If I spoke English better, I would give
the interview in English.
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10. I would arrive to work on time if I weren’t stuck in the traffic jam.
(wasn’t)
I (to arrive) to work on time if I
(not to be) stuck in the traffic jam.
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11. I don’t know Kate’s telephone number
I don’t know Kate’s telephone number. If I knew her number, I would call Kate.
I don’t know Kate’s telephone number. If I (to know) her number, I (to call) Kate.
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12. I’m sure that Lucy knows Kate’s number
I’m sure that Lucy knows Kate’s number. If I ask her, she will tell me Kate’s number.
I’m sure that Lucy knows Kate’s number. If I (to ask) her, she (to tell) me Kate’s number.
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13. If the dolphin could live on the ground, we would be real friends.
If the dolphin (can) live on the ground, we (to be) real friends.
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14. If you knew how to work with computers, you would help me.
If you (to know) how to work with computers, you (to help) me.
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15. The elephant is giving a shower
The elephant is giving a shower. If the giraffe comes nearer, it will get the shower, too.
The elephant is giving a shower. If the giraffe (to come) nearer, it (to get) the shower, too.
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16. Drink carefully! If you don’t drink milk, you won’t grow up.
Drink carefully! If you (not to drink) milk, you (not to grow up).
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17. I wouldn’t have such a hard time looking after the baby if it had
a tiger mother.
I (not to have) such a hard time looking after the baby if it (to have) a tiger mother.
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18. If you were a baby gorilla, I would feed you with milk.
If you (to be) a baby gorilla, I (to feed) you with milk.
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19. The giraffe would enter the room if the door were wider.
The giraffe (to enter) the room
if the door (to be) wider.
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20. If I had as many babies as the dog, I would get crazy.
If I (to have) as many babies as
the dog, I (to get) crazy.
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21. If you were a bird, I would teach you to fly.
If you (to be) a bird, I (to teach)
you to fly.
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22. The dog will make a mess in the room if the owner doesn’t take it
for a walk.
The dog (to make) a mess in the room if the owner (not to take) it
for a walk.
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23. I would have you as a pet if you didn’t grow in a big hippo.
I (to have) you as a pet if you
(not to grow) in a big hippo.
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24. If the potato were bigger, it would be more comfortable to sleep.
If the potato (to be) bigger, it (to be) more comfortable to sleep.
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25. Answer the questions

26. If I were a teacher, I wouldn’t give any homework to my students.
If I (to be) a teacher, I (not to give) any homework to my students.
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27. What would you do if you were a teacher?
What (you/ to do) if you (to be)
a teacher?
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28. If I were President, I would make school holidays longer.
If I (to be) President, I (to make) school holidays longer.
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29. What would you do if you were President?
What (you/ to do) if you (to be)
President?
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30. If I had a million dollars, I would buy a robot to do my homework.
If I (to have) a million dollars, I (to buy) a robot to do my homework.
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31. What would you do if you had a million dollars?
What (you/ to do) if you (to have)
a million dollars?
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