Conditional Clauses

Eg: 1. If it rains this evening, we shall not play football2. If you don’t hurry, you’ll miss the bus

‘If’is used in conditional clauses . The Simple Present Tense is used in conditional clauses to show that thing is likely to happen.

Eg. If I were a millionaire, I would not work at all.

The Simple Past Tense is used in conditional clause to show that things are unlikely to happen.

Eg. If you had broken the window just now, Father would have punished you.

The Past Perfect Tense is used to refer to things of the past that did not happen.

Give the correct tense forms of the verbs in the brackets

1.If it does not rain, he____(come) to my house

2.If she meets him_____(tell) him the news.

3.If you do that I ____(give) you a present

4.That branch will break, if he____(step) on it.