5 Types of Conditional Sentences

Master English conditional sentences with our informative video covering zero, first, second, third, and mixed conditionals.

Conditional sentences are essential for expressing different possibilities and hypothetical situations in English. This video explains the various types with clear examples to enhance your understanding.

• Zero Conditional:
  • Example: "If you eat a lot, you put on weight."
  • Used for general truths and scientific facts.
• First Conditional:
  • Example: "If you are hungry, I will give you a snack."
  • Used for real and possible situations in the future.
• Second Conditional:
  • Example: "If I were rich, I would buy a mansion."
  • Used for hypothetical situations in the present or future.
• Third Conditional:
  • Example: "If you had left earlier, you would have arrived on time."
  • Used for hypothetical situations in the past that did not happen.
• Mixed Conditional:
  • Example: "If we hadn't missed the plane, we would be lying on a beach now."
  • Combines elements from second and third conditionals to discuss a past action with a present result.

Watch the video to learn these types of conditional sentences.