First Conditional

By Seonaid B
There are four kinds of conditional sentence in English.
1: The Zero Conditional:

We make it with: if + present simple, … present simple
For example: If you sit in the sun for too long, you get burned.
We use the zero conditional when we’re talking about a result that will always happen. If the first part [...]

We are talking about the future. We are thinking about a particular condition or situation in the future, and the result of this condition. There is a real possibility that this condition will happen. For example, it is morning. You are at home. You plan to play tennis this afternoon. But there are some clouds [...]