Zero Conditional - Match the Sentence Halves

Match the sentence halves to make zero conditional

Click a beginning on the left, then the ending that finishes it.
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Rule: Zero and First Conditional ShowHide

Zero conditional

If / When + Present Simple, Present Simple

Things that are always true: facts, science, habits.

If you heat ice, it melts.
When the sun rises, the street lights go out.

First conditional

If + Present Simple, will + verb

A real possibility in the future and its result.

If he doesn't go to bed now, he'll be tired tomorrow.
If you wash your car, it will rain the next morning.

unless

unless = if … not

Unless you exercise, you'll get fat.
= If you don't exercise, you'll get fat.

No will after if: If it rains tomorrow, not If it will rain. When the if-part comes first, put a comma after it: If you drop a glass, it breaks. / A glass breaks if you drop it.

Fifteen sentences in three rounds of five. Both halves stay in the present here - that is what makes the sentence a zero conditional.

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