Zero Conditional Flashcards
OBJETIVO
What is the zero conditional used for?
The zero conditional is used to express general truths or facts that are always true.
Complete the sentence: If you heat water to 100 degrees Celsius, _____ .
it boils.
True or False: The zero conditional can be used to talk about hypothetical situations.
False.
Which structure is commonly used in the zero conditional?
If + present simple, present simple.
Provide an example of a zero conditional sentence.
If it rains, the ground gets wet.
Fill in the blank: If you mix red and blue, _____ .
you get purple.
What is the main characteristic of the zero conditional?
It refers to facts that are universally true.
Complete the sentence: If you touch fire, _____ .
you get burned.
True or False: The zero conditional is used for past events.
False.
Which of the following is a correct zero conditional statement? A) If it is sunny, I go to the beach. B) If it rains, I stay inside. C) If the sun sets, it gets dark.
C) If the sun sets, it gets dark.
Identify the error: If she eats too much, she feel sick.
It should be ‘she feels sick.’
What are the two parts of a zero conditional sentence called?
The ‘if’ clause and the main clause.
Fill in the blank: If you freeze water, _____ .
it turns into ice.
True or False: Zero conditional sentences can include modal verbs.
False.
How do you form the ‘if’ clause in a zero conditional?
Using the present simple tense.
Complete the sentence: If you add sugar to tea, _____ .
it becomes sweet.
Provide a real-world example of a zero conditional.
If you touch a flame, it burns you.
Which of the following sentences is NOT a zero conditional? A) If you mix vinegar and baking soda, it fizzes. B) If I were rich, I would travel the world. C) If the temperature drops, water freezes.
B) If I were rich, I would travel the world.
What is the purpose of using zero conditional in scientific contexts?
To state laws of nature or scientific facts.
Fill in the blank: If you smell smoke, _____ .
there is a fire.