IF CLAUSES
Type 1
“REAL CONDITION”
IF CLAUSES / CONDITIONALS
Type – 1
“Real Condition”
It expresses a REAL POSSIBILITY in the future.
We make it in three ways.
-We use WILL to show our STRONG EXPECT.
-We use CAN, MAY, MIGHT to show something that is possible,
but we aren’t sure about what will happen.
-We use IMPERATIVES in the main clause.
If you don’t hurry, you WILL be late.
If you pass the exam, you WILL get a driving license.
If Clause, main clause
If clause
Main clause
If ………………………., ……………………………………….
Present simple
“geniş zaman”
Simple future
“WILL”
If my parents agree, I will have a birthday party.
If Gökçen goes out without her coat, she will catch a cold.
If they have enough money, Berk and Engin will buy a new
bicycle
If you don’t invite Şenay to the party, she will be upset.
We use WILL to show our STRONG EXPECT.
If you are hungry, Nazlıcan will make something to eat.
If I earn a lot of money, I will fly to New York.
If Berkcan doesn’t run, he will miss the plane.
If we don’t get help soon, we will die.
We use WILL to show our STRONG EXPECT.
If I see Şifanur tonight, I will call her to the party.
If we go to Istanbul on holiday, we will visit Topkapı Palace.
If he continues smoking, His health will get worse.
If I get a loan from the bank, I will change my car.
We use WILL to show our STRONG EXPECT.
I will have a birthday party if my parents agree.
Gökçen will catch a cold if She goes out without her coat.
Berk and Engin will buy a new bicycle if they have enough
money.
Şenay will be upset if you don’t invite her to the party.
If you are hungry, Nazlıcan can make something to eat.
If I earn a lot of money, I may fly to New York.
If Berkcan doesn’t run, he might miss the plane.
If we don’t get help soon, we may die.
We use CAN, MAY, MIGHT to show something that is possible,
but we aren’t sure about what will happen.
If your mother is tired, you will cook the dinner.
If your mother is tired, you can cook the dinner.
If your mother is tired, COOK the dinner.
If you feel ill, you will see a doctor.
If you feel ill, you may see a doctor.
If you feel ill, SEE a doctor.
If you have a tootache, you will go to the dentist.
If you have a tootache, you might go to the dentist.
If you have a tootache, GO to the dentist.
If the weather is cold, you will take your hat.
If the weather is cold, you can take your hat.
If the weather is cold, TAKE your hat.
will open
are
He …………………….. (open) window if you ……………………. (be) hot.
is
will eat
If she …………………….. (be) hungry, she …………………….. (eat )something.
drink
won’t drink
If you …………………….. (drink) coffee, you …………………….. (drink) tea.
want
will study
If you …………………….. (want) to be a good student, you …………………….. (study)
hard.
You …………………….. understand better, if you …………………….. more
carefully.
can, must, will, should / listen, listens, will listen
You …………………….. wear your coat, if it is ……………………..
should, shouldn’t / cold, not cold, sunny, rainy
Call me, if you …………………….. late.
were, will be, are, be
go
It will be cheaper if we …………………….. (go) by bus.
ringS
If the phone (ring) …………………….. , can you answer it, please?
have
If you are hungry, …………………….. (have) something to eat.
IF /
We use I
WHEN
F to say that something may happen
We use WHEN to talk about something that we think will
DEFINITELY HAPPEN.
Bir şeyin olma veya olmama ihtimali olduğunda IF kullanılır.
Eğer bir şeyin KESİN olarak olacağını düşünüyorsak WHEN
kullanırız.
If / w h e n
If
…………………….. I’m late this evening, don’t wait for me.
when
I’m going to do some shopping now. ……………………..I come
back, we can have lunch.
If
I’m thinking of going to see Fatmanur, ……………………..I go, will
you come with me?
when
Çağatay is still at school. ……………………..he leaves school, he
wants to go to university.
If / w h e n
We’re going to Madrid next week. We havent’ got anywhere to
when
stay – we hope to find a hotel …………………………we
arrive. I don’t
If
know what we will do …………………………we
don’t find anywhere.