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All conditional sentences have two parts: the if clause and the main clause. It doesn’t matter which clause comes first, but when the if clause comes first, we should put a comma after it. In the first conditional, the verb in the if clause is present and the verb in the main clause is future (will). The if clause may have a present or a future meaning, but the verb is always in present (NOT future) In the main clause, we can use may, might, can, must, should instead of will. Or we can also use an imperative instead of will. We can also use unless in conditional sentences to mean if … (not) When we use a verb after when, as soon as, before, afteror until to talk about the future, we have to use this verb in present tense (NOT future). We use the future in the other part of the sentence. Future time clauses are similar to the first conditional. There’s a main clause and a when/after/etc. clause. We use the verbs in these clauses like in the first conditional. We use a comma when the whe

--> First conditional, future time clauses - Page 2 of 3 - Test-English --> --> --> --> --> Grammar / B1 Grammar lessons and exercises / First conditional, future time clauses / Page 2 Exercises Explanation Downloads Exercises: 1 2 3 First conditional, future time clauses Exercise 2 Choose the correct form for each gap below. Please wait... 1 If you aren't careful, you ______ hurt. Choose TWO correct options A. might get B. get C. will get 2 What will happen if the parachute ______? A. doesn't open B. won't open C. might not open 3 I won't sign up for the dancing competition unless Jack ______

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