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Dan.w Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
First conditional without the will-future?
When is it, that you do not need the will-future in the second part of the first conditional?
Examples are:
* Many students can only study if they receive/get a scholarship/grant.
* The machine switches itself off if it is not used for 10 minutes.
Examples are:
* Many students can only study if they receive/get a scholarship/grant.
* The machine switches itself off if it is not used for 10 minutes.
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Hi, In my grammar books, sentences like those you posted are not labelled as " first conditional ", but as " zero conditional ". htm
- Hi, In my grammar books, sentences like those you posted are not labelled as " first conditional ", but as " zero conditional ".
- htm
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Hi,
In my grammar books, sentences like those you posted are not labelled as "first conditional", but as "zero conditional".
See:
http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verbs-conditional_5.htm
In my grammar books, sentences like those you posted are not labelled as "first conditional", but as "zero conditional".
See:
http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verbs-conditional_5.htm
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