1. First Conditional If I miss the bus, I will arrive late. If he meets a nice girl, he will get married. If we don’t go to bed early, we won’t wake up on time tomorrow. If he doesn’t learn French, he won’t travel to France. If …present simple… >>> …will [do]…

2. First Conditional Watch less TV >>> have more free time >>> do a painting course >>> learn to paint well >>> make beautiful portraits >>> take part in an exposition >>> become famous >>> my portraits be expensive >>> make a lot of money as a painter >>> stop working >>> have more free time >>> watch more TV

3. First Conditional If I watch less TV, I will have more free time. If I have more free time, I will do a painting course. If I do a painting course, I will learn to paint well. If I learn to paint well, I will make beautiful portraits If I make beautiful portraits, I will take part in an exhibition. If I take part in an exposition, I will become famous. If I become famous, my portraits will be expensive. If my portraits are expensive, I will make a lot of money as a painter. If I make a lot of money as a painter, I will stop working. If I stop working, I will have more free time. If I have more free time, I will watch more TV.

4. First Conditional Stop smoking >>> save some money every week >>> have enough to buy a house after some years >>> buy a house >>> have a garden >>> grow roses >>> impress the girls >>> find a girlfriend >>> get married >>> have a child >>> have to pay for its education >>> worry about my expenses >>> start smoking again

5. First Conditional If I stop smoking, I will save some money every week. If I save some money every week, I will have enough to buy a house after some time. If I have enough money to buy a house, I will buy a house If I buy a house, I will have a garden. If I have a garden, I will grow roses. If I grow roses, I will impress the girls. If I impress the girls, I will find a girlfriend. If I find a girlfriend, I will get married. If I get married, I will have a child. If I have a child, I will have to pay for its education. If I have to pay for its education >>> I will worry about my expenses. If I worry about my expenses, I will start smoking again.

6. Expanded first conditional If I am still teaching at 7 o´clock, you will be feeling impatient. If I haven’t left work by 8.30 p.m., your families are going to get worried. If + any present tense >>> any future tense or structure

7. Second Conditional If he won the lottery, he would travel around the world. If I saw a ghost, I would scream. If she found a wallet on the street, she would take it to the police. If I met the president, I would tell him to make investments in education. If …past simple… >>> …would [do]…

8. What would you do if... What would you do if you saw a ghost? If I saw a ghost, I would call the Ghostbusters. What would you do if your son started smoking? If my son started smoking, I wouldn’t worry. What would you do if you had a horse? If I had a horse, I wouldn’t come to the university by bus.

9. Expanded second conditional If I lived in Iceland, I would learn some Icelandic. If I lived in Iceland, I could learn some Icelandic. If I lived in Iceland, I might learn some Icelandic. If I weren’t watching TV, I wouldn’t know about the demonstration. If + past simple or continuous >>> would / could / might [do]

10. Third Conditional If I had studied for that test, I would have passed. If she had seen the film, she would have liked it. If we had invited him to the party, he would have come. If you hadn’t eaten so much, you wouldn’t have felt sick. If …past perfect… >>>...[would have done]…

11. Third Conditional I went to bed late yesterday, consequently I didn’t wake up on time this morning I read the end of the book before anything else, so I spoiled the surprise. He drank too much beer, and owing to that he made rude comments about everybody.

12. Third Conditional He didn’t go to his office in the WTC on September 11 th, therefore he didn’t die in the terrorist attacks. Queen disbanded because Freddie Mercury died in 1992. Germany lost World War One and due to that, the country was very poor in the 1920s.

13. Expanded third conditional If I had been to Woodstock, I would have become a hippie. If I had been to Woodstock, I could have met Jimi Hendrix. If I had been to Woodstock, I might have used drugs. If I hadn’t been watching TV, I wouldn’t have learned about the demonstrations. If …past perfect or past perfect continuous… >>>...[would/could/might have done]…

14. Mixed conditionals If Brazil hadn’t become independent, we would still obey the king of Portugal. If I liked S. Meyers, I would have read all her novels.

15. Alternatives to if I’ll pay my mortgage if you lend me the money. I’ll pay my mortgage as long as you lend me the money. I’ll pay my mortgage so long as you lend me the money. I’ll pay my mortgage, provided that you lend me the money. I’ll pay my mortgage, providing that you lend me the money. I’ll pay my mortgage, supposing you lend me the money. I’ll pay my mortgage on the condition that you lend me the money. I’ll pay the mortgage whether you lend me the money or not.

16. Inversion of be and have in if-clauses Second conditional If I were invisible for a day... Were I invisible for a day... If I had the opportunity to travel in time... Had I the opportunity to travel in time... Third conditional If I had been to Woodstock... Had I been to Woodstock...