*✅Conditional Sentences Rules*
1. *Zero Conditional (General Truths)*: Used to express general truths and facts.
- Structure: *If + Present Simple, Present Simple*
- Example: If you heat water to 100°C, it boils.
2. *First Conditional (Real Future Possibility)*: Used to express real future possibilities.
- Structure: *If + Present Simple, Will + Base Verb*
- Example: If it rains, we will stay indoors.
3. *Second Conditional (Unreal Present/Future)*: Used to express unreal present or future situations.
- Structure: *If + Past Simple, Would + Base Verb*
- Example: If I had a car, I would drive to work.
4. *Third Conditional (Unreal Past, Regret/Imagination)*: Used to express unreal past situations and their possible outcomes.
- Structure: *If + Past Perfect, Would Have + Past Participle*
- Example: If she had studied, she would have passed the exam.
5. *Mixed Conditional (Past Condition, Present Result)*: Used to express past conditions and their present results.
- Structure: *If + Past Perfect, Would + Base Verb (Present Time)*
- Example: If he had woken up earlier, he wouldn’t be late now.
6. *Inverted Conditionals (Formal/Advanced Usage)*: Used in formal or advanced writing.
- Structure: *Had + Subject + Past Participle, Would + Base Verb*
- Example: Had I known, I would have helped you.
7. *Unless = If Not*: Used to express a condition that must be met.
- Example: Unless you study, you will fail. (If you don’t study, you will fail.)
8. *Should in Conditionals (Polite/Unlikely Situations)*: Used to express polite or unlikely situations.
- Structure: *Should + Subject + Base Verb, Will + Base Verb*
- Example: Should you need any help, please call me.
9. *Were to (Unreal or Hypothetical Emphasis)*: Used to emphasize an unreal or hypothetical situation.
- Example: If she were to call, I would answer.
10. *Modals in Conditional Sentences*: Used to express degrees of possibility, ability, or obligation.
- Example: If you practice daily, you might improve your skills.
♦️ *𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐨𝐟 `𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐲`* ♦️
*Very lazy* —> Indolent
Very long —> *Extensive*
*Very loose* —> Slack
Very accurate —> *Exact*
*Very afraid* —> Fearful
Very clever —> *Intelligent*
*Very cute* —> Adorable
Very dull —> *Tedious*
*Very eager* —> Keen
Very evil —> *Wicked*
*Very fast* —> Quick
Very fierce —> *Ferocious*
*Very light* —> Luminous
Very lively —> *Animated*
*Very lovely* –> Adorable
Very mean —> *Cruel*
*Very messy* —> Slovenly
Very nice —> *Kind*
*Very often* —> Frequently
Very old —> *Ancient*
Very open —> *Transparent*
*Very pale* —> Ashen
Very perfect —> *Flawless*
*Very powerful* —> Compelling
Very pretty —> *Beautiful*
*Very rainy* —> Pouring
Very scared —> *Petrified*
*Very scary* —> Chilling
Very serious —> *Grave*
*Very sharp* —> Keen
Very shiny —> *Gleaming*
*Very shy* —> Timid
Very simple —> *Basic*
*Very skinny* —> Skeletal
Very smooth —> *Sleek*
*Very soft* —> Downy
Very sorry —> *Apologetic*
*Very special* —> Exceptional
Very sure —> *Certain*
*Very sweet* —> Thoughtful
Very talented —> *Gifted*
*Very tasty* —> Delicious
Very thirsty —> *Parched*
*Very tight* —> Constricting
Very tiny —> *Minuscule*
*Very tired* —> Exhausted
Very wide —> *Expansive*
*Very willing* —> Eager
Very windy —> *Blustery*