If Conditional

Condicional Cero
Este condicional refiere a una situacin que es siempre
verdadera (verdades universales): If you freeze water, it
turns into ice.
If you freeze water, it turns into ice.
Si congelas el agua, se convierte en hielo.
If I work too much, I get tired.
Si trabajo demasiado, me canso.
If I have time, I usually go to the movies.
Si tengo tiempo, generalmente voy al cine.
If she eats hamburgers, she gets an allergy.
Si ella come hamburguesas, le da alergia.
If they come here, they always bring a present.
Si ellos vienen aqu, siempre traen un regalo.
If she doesn't know the answer, she keeps silent.
Si ella no sabe la respuesta, se mantiene en silencio.
If we don't go out on Saturdays, we rent a video and stay home.
Si no salimos los sbados, alquilamos un video y nos quedamos
en casa.

Primer Condicional
Se forma con if + simple present + simple future. Se emplea
cuando una situacin es real o posible: If it rains today, I'll
stay at home. Aqu tienes algunos ejemplos traducidos.

 If it rains today, I'll stay at home.

Si llueve hoy, me quedar en casa.
If he is busy now, I will come back tomorrow.
Si est ocupado ahora, regresar maana.
If I have time, I'll visit my parents this afternoon.
Si tengo tiempo, visitar a mis padres esta tarde.
If it is warm tomorrow, we'll go to the beach.
Si est caluroso maana, iremos a la playa.
If it is cold, you must wear warm clothes.
Si est fro, debes usar ropa abrigada.
If he doesn't do his homework, he can not go to the party.
Si l no hace su tarea, no puede ir a la fiesta.
If she doesn't call you, you can call her.
Si ella no te llama, t puedes llamarla.
If you work hard, you may become a millonaire someday.
Si trabajas duro, puede que te conviertas en un millonario algn
da.

Segundo Condicional

Refiere a una situacin hipottica y se forma segn la

estructura if + simple past + simple condicional. Aqu
tienes algunos ejemplos traducidos.
If I won the lottery, I would travel around the
world.
Si ganara la lotera, viajara por todo el mundo.
If I were in Brazil, I would go to Rio de Janeiro.
Si yo estuviese en Brasil, ira a Ro de Janeiro.
If I were you, I would buy that car.
Si yo fuese t, comprara ese auto.
If he were in my place, he wouldn't do this.
Si l estuviese en mi lugar, no hara esto.

 If I had more money, I would buy a nice apartment.

Si yo tuviese ms dinero, me comprara un lindo
apartamento.
If she had more time, she would travel more often.
Si ella tuviera ms tiempo, viajara ms a menudo.
If it were not raining, we could go out.
Si no estuviese lloviendo, podramos salir.
If we didn't have to work today, we could have a
picnic.
Si no tuvisemos que trabajar hoy, podramos tener un
picnic.

Tercer Condicional

Third Conditional, tambin -Type III- Refiere a una

situacin hipottica del pasado y se forma segn la
estructura : if + past perfect + conditional perfect.
Aqu tienes algunos ejemplos traducidos.
If clause

Main clause

If + Past Perfect tense

would/could/might + have + past

participle

If I had won the lottery,

I would have traveled around the world.

If I had won the lottery, I would have traveled

around the world.
Si yo hubiera ganado la lotera, habra viajado por todo el
mundo.
If I had seen him, I would have told him about you.
Si lo hubiese visto, le habra contado acerca de ti.
If I had known the answer, I would have raised my
hand.
Si hubiese sabido la respuesta, habra levantado mi
mano.

 If she had come on Saturday, I would have seen

her.
Si ella hubiese venido el sbado, la habra visto.
If they had left earlier, they would have arrived on
time.
Si ellos hubiesen salido ms temprano, habran llegado a
tiempo.
If we had studied harder, we might have passed
the test.
Si hubisemos estudiado ms duro, podramos haber
aprobado la prueba.
If you had gone to Brazil, you would have had lots
of fun.
Si tu hubieses ido a Brasil, habras tenido mucha
diversin.
If I hadn't been so busy, I could have helped you.
Si no hubiese estado tan ocupado, te podra haber
ayudado.