First and second conditionals

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t, vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Conditionals - IF....

1st conditional

If I study hard, I will pass the test.

Als ik hard studeer, slaag ik voor de toets. 

2nd conditional

If I studied hard, I would pass the test. 

Als ik hard studeerde, zou ik slagen voor de toets.

Conditionals - IF....

1st conditional:              if + present simple, will + hele werkwoord

                                              If I study hard           , I will pass the test.

2nd conditional:           if + past simple, would + hele werkwoord 

                                              If I studied hard, I would pass the test.

Conditionals - IF....

Wanneer gebruik je de 1st conditional?

als het best waarschijnlijk is dat iets gaat gebeuren, nu of in de toekomst

Wanneer gebruik je de 2nd conditional?

als je meer informatie wilt geven over onmogelijke en/ of onrealistische situaties nú en in de toekomst

2nd conditional

2nd conditional 

  if + past simple, would + hele werkwoord

If I studied , I would pass.

If my sister .................. (win) a trip to Greece, she ................. (take) me with her.

1. won, would take
2. won’t, would take
3. won, would taken
4. won, would took

If you stopped smoking, you ______ a lot better pretty quickly.

1. feel
2. are feeling
3. will feel
4. would feel

If Sandra ............... (buy) a helicopter,
her friends ...................... (be) happy.

1. would buy, were
2. bought, wouldn’t be
3. buyed, would been
4. bought, would be

We ................... (not change) anything
if we ................. (have) a time machine.

1. wouldn’t change, had
2. would change, had
3. wouldn’t changed, had
4. would change, haved

Fill in the gaps:
The chairs in the canteen ... (be) more comfortable if I ... (have) a say in it.

Fill in the gap:
If I started my own ideal school, I ... (build) it in a tropical country.