NAME: Mariana Eljaik Cuesta DATE: 17/06/2021
GRAMMAR WORKSHEET
ZERO CONDITIONAL with:
‘IF’/‘WHEN’ + PRESENT SIMPLE
“if” / “when” clause main clause
If/When it rains, the grass grows.
main clause “if” / “when” clause
The grass grows if/when it rains.
The zero conditional is used to talk about things that are always, or generally, true; it is
also used to talk about scientific facts.
Match the clauses below.
1. If I am late for class, (A) if they don’t eat.
2. When he stays up very late, (B) I always look left and right.
3. People get hungry (C) my teacher gets angry.
4. If you study hard, (D) when he is happy.
5. When she watches a movie, (E) I take a taxi to work.
6. When I cross the street, (F) he is very tired the next
morning.
7. I can’t do my homework, (G) the librarian gets angry.
8. He always smiles (H) if you want to lose weight.
9. If I miss the bus, (I) she likes to eat popcorn.
10 When you make lots of noise, (J) when it rains.
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11 Tea tastes sweet (K) I watch a funny movie.
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12 You should eat less (L) he listens to music.
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13 I always take my umbrella (M) you get good grades in school.
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14 When I’m sad, (N) if you add some sugar.
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15 When he cleans the house, (O) if I don’t have my glasses.
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