Zero vs First Conditional Worksheet
Name: __________ Class: __________ Date: __________
Rule
Zero Conditional vs First Conditional
Rain:
If it rains, the ground gets wet. / If it rains, we will cancel the trip.
Studying:
If you study, you learn. / If you study, you will pass the test.
Food:
If you eat too much, you feel sick. / If you eat too much, you will feel sick tomorrow.
Zero = facts / always true
First = future / possible
Exercise A – Circle the correct answer
1. If you freeze water, it (turns / will turn) into ice.
2. If we leave now, we (arrive / will arrive) on time.
3. If people don’t eat, they (get / will get) weak.
4. If I see her later, I (tell / will tell) her the news.
5. If you press this button, the machine (starts / will start).
Exercise B – Match halves
1. If you don’t wear a coat, …………
2. If you mix yellow and blue, …………
3. If he finishes early, …………
4. If you don’t water plants, …………
5. If they practice a lot, …………
a. they die
b. you get green
c. he will call me
d. you feel cold
e. they will improve
Exercise C – Complete
1. If you don’t study, __________________________
2. If it rains tomorrow, ________________________
3. If you exercise every day, ____________________
4. If I have free time, _________________________
5. If you don’t drink water, ____________________
Exercise D – Correct
1. If you heat metal, it will expands. → __________________
2. If it rains, we stay at home tomorrow. → __________________
3. If you don’t eat, you will feel hungry every time. → __________________
4. If she studies, she pass the exam. → __________________
Exercise E – Choose the type
1. If you add sugar to tea, it becomes sweet. __________ (__________)
2. If I finish my work, I will go out. __________ (__________)
3. If you don’t sleep, you feel tired. __________ (__________)
4. If they hurry, they will catch the train. __________ (__________)