Question

. Correct the following sentences using appropriate conditional clauses:

i). If it rains, I would stay at home.

ii). You will break it if you were not careful.

iii). If you heat iron, it will expand

iv). It would have been better if you had been waited.

v). If I were a bird, I will fly.​

Answer 1

Answer:

I) If it rains,I will stay at home.

II) You would break it, if you were not careful.

III) If you heat iron,it will be expanded.

Iv It would have been better,if you had waited.

v) If I were a bird,I would fly.

Explanation:

*Type:1

If clause --present tense

subordinate clause ---future tense.

*Type:2

If clause---past tense

subordinate clause--would+v1

*Type:3

If clause----past perfect tense

subordinate clause---would have+v3.

Answer 2

Answer:

• If it rains, I will stay at home.

• If you were not careful, You would break it.

• If you heat iron, it will be expanded.

• It would have been better if you had waited.

• If I were a bird, I would fly.

Assimilate:

The only way to improve in these kind of sentences is practise. So practice as more as possible.

Read the question carefully and try to think which tense can best fits ✓

A condition is something that has to be fulfilled before something else can happen;

This question is taken from the conditional sentences and there are many rules and basic patterns which you can follow in conditional sentence.

Basic Patterns:

• When a reference is made to the present or the future the verb in the if clause is in the present tense the verb in the main clause is in the future tense.

• If the reference is made to the habitual results; the present tense is used in the if clause and also in the main clause.

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