Grammar

First Conditional

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First Conditional: use

We use the first conditional to talk about
a possible future situation and its consequence.
If I miss the bus, Ill get a taxi
She wont be angry if you tell her the truth

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First Conditional: form

CONDITIONAL CLAUSE
if + present simple
If I miss the bus

MAIN CLAUSE
will + infinitive
Ill get a taxi
* Note that the order of the clauses may vary

First Conditional

CONDITIONAL CLAUSE

IF +

present simple

MAIN CLAUSE
WILL + inni=ve

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First Conditional: form

You can also use other forms:
the imperative
If you miss the bus, get a taxi
can
If you miss the bus, you can get a taxi