The first conditional is used to talk about possibilities, in the present for the future Structure: If + simple present + will + base verb So imagine I have a test tomorrow and I have to study today if I want to get a good grade If I study, I will get a good grade To express a negative idea we use don’t/doesn’t and/or won’t: If I don’t study, I won’t pass (or) If I don’t study, I will fail Exercises: 1) Complete the gaps: a) If I (have) time, I (go) to your party b) If he (like) her, he (invite) her out c) If they _(enjoy) the place, they _ (come) back d) If she _(love) him, she _ (forgive) him e) If we _(arrive) late, we _(miss) the party 2) Make five sentences using the first conditional: Ex: If I work hard, I will get a promotion a) _ b) _ c) _ d) _ e) _ 3) Make sentences in the first conditional using the verbs in parenthesis: a) (study / pass) b) (cook / wash the dishes) c) (rain/go to the movies) 4) Is there anything wrong with the sentences? Find out what it is and correct them using the first conditional: a) If I didn’t my homework, my mom will get mad b) If he doesn’t study hard, he doesn’t pass the exam c) If they don’t come to my party, I will get upset d) If she loved me, she will tell me the truth e) If we enjoy the club, we come back again 5) Complete the sentences: a) If it rains tomorrow, I b) If I finish my homework in time, I c) If he works hard, He _ d) I will be sad if _ e) If the traffic is bad, I _ Take a look at letter d) We can also start the sentence using will The structure will keep the same I will get upset if you leave me 6)Match: a) I will go to your party ( ) If we have money b) We will eat out ( ) If he lies to her c) He will to the movies ( ) If you invite me d) She will get angry ( ) If he does his homework e) I won’t go out ( )If the weather is good