Question

II. State the type of conditionals:
1. If you did as I told you, you would succeed.
2. If you eat too much, you will be ill.
3. You will catch the train if you leave earlier.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:

1. If you did as I told you, you would succeed.

• Conditional type two

2. If you eat too much, you will be ill.

• Conditional type one

3. You will catch the train if you leave earlier.

• Conditional type one

Explanation:

Conditionals are clauses based on the word 'if'.

There are four types of conditionals:

✸ Type zero conditionals are conditionals that talk about possible events, or events certain to happen. Its structure is as follows :-

If clause - Present tense (V₁ is used)

Main clause - Present tense

For example,

• If it rains, the classes are canceled.

✸ Type one conditionals are conditionals that talk about events likely to happen. Its structure is as follows:-

If clause - Present tense (V₁ is used)

Main clause - will/shall/may/can + V₁

For example,

• If you help me, you will get a chocolate.

✸Type two conditionals are conditionals that talk about imaginary actions, which don't always happen. Its structure is as follows:-

If clause -  Past tense (V₂ is used)

Main clause - would/should/could/might + V₁

For example,

• If I were a bird, I would chirp loudly.

✸Type three conditionals are conditionals that talk about actions that didn't happen or impossible actions. Its structure is as follows:-

If clause - Past perfect tense (V₃ is used)

Main clause - would have/should have/could have/might have + V₃

For example,

• If Mom had brought some novels, I would have finished them by now.