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CONDICIONALES

Zero Conditional - (Type Zero) - Situacin siempre verdadera


If you freeze water, it turns into ice.

First Conditional - (Type I) - Situacin real o posible


If it rains today, I'll stay at home.

Second Conditional - (Type II) - Situacin hipottica


If I won the lottery, I would travel around the world.

Third Conditional - (Type III) - Situacin hipottica del pasado


If I had won the lottery, I would have traveled around the world.

Zero Conditional - (type 0)


Este condicional refiere a una situacin que es siempre verdadera (verdades universales): If you
freeze water, it turns into ice.
If clause
Main clause
If + Present tense Present tense
If you freeze water it turns into ice.
EJEMPLOS:
If I work too much, I get tired.
Si trabajo demasiado, me canso.
If I have time, I usually go to the movies.
Si tengo tiempo, generalmente voy al cine.
If she eats hamburgers, she gets an allergy.
Si ella come hamburguesas, le da alergia.

First Conditional - (type I)


Se forma con if + simple present + simple future. Se emplea cuando una situacin es real o
posible: If it rains today, I'll stay at home. Aqu tienes algunos ejemplos traducidos.
If clause
Main clause
If + Present tense will / can / may / must + verb
If it rains today,
I'll stay at home
EJEMPLOS:
If he is busy now, I will come back tomorrow.
Si est ocupado ahora, regresar maana.
If I have time, I'll visit my parents this afternoon.
Si tengo tiempo, visitar a mis padres esta tarde.
If it is warm tomorrow, we'll go to the beach.
Si est caluroso maana, iremos a la playa.
If it is cold, you must wear warm clothes.
Si est fro, debes usar ropa abrigada.
If he doesn't do his homework, he can not go to the party.
Si l no hace su tarea, no puede ir a la fiesta.

If she doesn't call you, you can call her.


Si ella no te llama, t puedes llamarla.
If you work hard, you may become a millonaire someday.
Si trabajas duro, puede que te conviertas en un millonario algn da.
Third Conditional - (type III)
Refiere a una situacin hipottica del pasado y se forma segn la estructura : if + past perfect +
conditional perfect. Aqu tienes algunos ejemplos traducidos.
If clause
Main clause
If + Past Perfect tense
would/could/might + have + past participle
If I had won the lottery,
I would have traveled around the world.
EJEMPLOS:
If I had won the lottery, I would have traveled around the world.
Si yo hubiera ganado la lotera, habra viajado por todo el mundo.
If I had seen him, I would have told him about you.
Si lo hubiese visto, le habra contado acerca de ti.
If I had known the answer, I would have raised my hand.
Si hubiese sabido la respuesta, habra levantado mi mano.
If she had come on Saturday, I would have seen her.
Si ella hubiese venido el sbado, la habra visto.
If they had left earlier, they would have arrived on time.
Si ellos hubiesen salido ms temprano, habran llegado a tiempo.
If we had studied harder, we might have passed the test.
Si hubisemos estudiado ms duro, podramos haber aprobado la prueba.
If you had gone to Brazil, you would have had lots of fun.
Si tu hubieses ido a Brasil, habras tenido mucha diversin.
If I hadn't been so busy, I could have helped you.
Si no hubiese estado tan ocupado, te podra haber ayudado.
Ciertas palabras nos permiten expresar condiciones: unless, if, provided, providing that, in case

Unless - a menos que


Unless we book now, we won't find a place to stay.
A menos que reservemos ya, no vamos a encontrar lugar donde alojarnos.
John's wife will leave him, unless he pays more attention to her.
La mujer de John lo va a dejar, a menos que l le preste ms atencin.

Provided/ing (that) - siempre y cuando


You can go to Spain, provided that you get good grades at school.
Puedes ir a Espaa, siempre y cuando saques buenas notas en la escuela.
Provided/ing he doesn't misbehave, Paul won't be expelled from our school.
Siempre y cuando no se porte mal, Paul no ser expulsado de nuestra escuela.

As long as - siempre y cuando


I'll help you with Biology, as long as you help me with French.
Yo te ayudo con biologa, siempre y cuando t me ayudes con francs.
Dan will come as long as he finishes early at the office.
Dan va a venir siempre y cuando termine temprano en la oficina

However/No matter how, Whoever, Whichever


Grandpa will never hear you, however loud you talk.
El abuelo no te va a escuchar nunca, por ms fuerte que hables.
No matter how fast I run, I can never beat Jordan.
No importa cuan rpido corra, nunca le puedo ganar a Jordan.
Whoever comes to see me, tell them I'm not home.
Quienquiera que venga, dile que no estoy en casa.
Whichever way you choose, I'll go with you.
Sea cual sea el camino que elijas, yo ir contigo.
You will be fined if you _____ your car there.
would have parked
are parking
will park
park
Would you mind if I _____ early?
would left
left
was left
would leave
If I _____ the question, I would answer.
understood
understand
would understand
have understood
If it _____ fine tomorrow, I'll go for a swim.
were
is
will
would be
He would have come if he _____.
should have had to
had to
had had to
could have
If John _____ hard, he could pass the examination.
works
has worked
had worked
worked

If everybody _____, we could hold a meeting tomorrow.


agrees
was agreed
will be agreed
would be agreed
If I _____ his advice, I would be a fool.
followed
would follow
will follow
had followed
They would have telephoned us if they _____ lost.
would get
had got
would have got
would be got
I don't have a pen, but if I _____, I would lend it to you.
have
do
did
will have
Rob _____ English if he hadn't gone to class.
would learnt
would not have learnt
would not have learn
would not learn
"Do you think he will send you a card?" "If he _____ on holiday, he will."
go
went
will go
goes
Don't blame me. I _____ him only if he hadn't been driving so fast.
will have followed
had followed
would have been able to follow
could follow
Even if I _____ the money, I wouldn't have given him any.
had

had had
would have
have had
We would have gone alone if we _____ the way.
would have known
would know
knew
had known
If you do this again, I _____ report it, I'm afraid.
must to
will have to
should
The country would be more successful if it _____ better use of women at work.
makes
would have made
is making
made
If I had known that you were in hospital, I _____ visited you.
would have
had
have
He _____ his exams if he'd learnt more.
wouldn't failed
wouldn't have failed
hadn't failed
did not fail
He wouldn't have started talking if you _____ him.
wouldn't ask
hadn't asked
didn't ask
did ask
RELATIVES EXERCISES
That man, _____ lives next door, works in the post office.

who
which
that
Sam, _____ daughter studies Medicine, works in the hospital.
who
whose
that
I love the dress _____ you bought last week.
that / which / that
which
Thats the man _____ I met at the pub.
who / that / who / that
where
Paul, _____ I think is very intelligent, won a lot of money in a quiz show.
that
who

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