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Yeva conditionals
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Zero Conditional – structure | If + Present Simple, Present Simple |
| Zero Conditional – use | General truths or scientific facts |
| If you heat water, it boils. | Jeśli podgrzewasz wodę, ona wrze. |
| If it rains, the grass gets wet. | Jeśli pada, trawa robi się mokra. |
| If you touch fire, it burns. | Jeśli dotkniesz ognia, parzy. |
| If you mix blue and yellow, you get green. | Jeśli zmieszasz niebieski i żółty, otrzymasz zielony. |
| If people eat too much, they get fat. | Jeśli ludzie jedzą za dużo, tyją. |
| If you don’t water plants, they die. | Jeśli nie podlewasz roślin, one umierają. |
| Zero Conditional – keywords | Always, whenever, every time |
| First Conditional – structure | If + Present Simple, will + infinitive |
| First Conditional – use | Real and possible situations in the future |
| If it rains, we will stay at home. | Jeśli będzie padać, zostaniemy w domu. |
| If I study hard, I will pass the test. | Jeśli będę się pilnie uczyć, zdam test. |
| If you hurry, you will catch the bus. | Jeśli się pospieszysz, złapiesz autobus. |
| If she calls me, I will answer. | Jeśli do mnie zadzwoni, odbiorę. |
| If you don’t eat, you will be hungry later. | Jeśli nie zjesz, będziesz później głodny. |
| First Conditional – keywords | Tomorrow, next week, soon, later |
| Second Conditional – structure | If + Past Simple, would + infinitive |
| Second Conditional – use | Unreal or imaginary situations in the present or future |
| If I had a car, I would drive to work. | Gdybym miał samochód, jeździłbym do pracy. |
| If it were sunny, we would go to the beach. | Gdyby było słonecznie, poszlibyśmy na plażę. |
| If I knew her, I would talk to her. | Gdybym ją znał, porozmawiałbym z nią. |
| If I were you, I would study more. | Na twoim miejscu więcej bym się uczył. |
| If he didn’t live so far, we would visit him. | Gdyby nie mieszkał tak daleko, odwiedzalibyśmy go. |
| Second Conditional – keywords | Would, could, might |
| Third Conditional – structure | If + Past Perfect, would have + past participle |
| Third Conditional – use | Unreal situations in the past (regret, imagination) |
| If I had studied, I would have passed the exam. | Gdybym się uczył, zdałbym egzamin. |
| If it had rained, we would have stayed at home. | Gdyby padało, zostalibyśmy w domu. |
| If she had known, she would have told you. | Gdyby wiedziała, powiedziałaby ci. |
| If they had left earlier, they would have arrived on time. | Gdyby wyszli wcześniej, dotarliby na czas. |
| If he had seen me, he would have said hello. | Gdyby mnie zobaczył, przywitałby się. |
| Third Conditional – keywords | Would have, could have, might have |
| Mixed Conditional – structure | If + Past Perfect, would + infinitive |
| Mixed Conditional – use | Past condition with a present result |
| If I had studied medicine, I would be a doctor now. | Gdybym studiował medycynę, byłbym teraz lekarzem. |
| If I hadn’t eaten so much, I wouldn’t feel sick now. | Gdybym tyle nie zjadł, nie czułbym się teraz źle. |
| If she had moved to London, she would live there now. | Gdyby przeprowadziła się do Londynu, mieszkałaby tam teraz. |
| If we had saved money, we would be rich now. | Gdybyśmy oszczędzali pieniądze, bylibyśmy teraz bogaci. |
| If I had taken the job, I would be happy now. | Gdybym przyjął tę pracę, byłbym teraz szczęśliwy. |
| Common mistake – Zero Conditional | Don’t use “will”: ❌ If you will heat water... ✅ If you heat water... |
| Common mistake – First Conditional | Don’t use “will” after “if”: ✅ If I see her, I will say hi. |
| Common mistake – Second Conditional | Use past tense, not would in both parts: ✅ If I were rich, I would travel. |
| Common mistake – Third Conditional | Use “had” + past participle: ✅ If I had known, not ❌ If I would have known. |
| Difference between First and Second Conditional | First = real future, Second = imaginary present/future |
| Difference between Second and Third Conditional | Second = unreal present/future, Third = unreal past |
| If I were you... | Na twoim miejscu... |
| If you were me... | Gdybyś był mną... |
| Conditional summary | 0 = facts, 1 = real future, 2 = unreal now, 3 = unreal past, mixed = past → present |