What is being zealous?
What is being zealous?
1 : filled with or showing a strong and energetic desire to get something done or see something succeed The police were zealous in their pursuit of the criminals. 2 : marked by passionate support for a person, cause, or ideal a zealous fan.
What tense is the first conditional?
We use will + base verb to talk about the possible future result. The important thing about the first conditional is that there is a real possibility that the condition will happen….First Conditional.
| result | if | condition |
|---|---|---|
| will + base verb | Present Simple | |
| I will tell Mary | if | I see her. |
| He will invite Tara | if | she is free tomorrow. |
What is the difference between first and zero conditional?
When using the zero conditional, the sentence describes what is generally known to be true all the time, for instance, scientific rules. When using the 1st conditional, the sentence describes something that can really happen in the future of the current situation.
How do you form a zero conditional sentence?
We can make a zero conditional sentence with two present simple verbs (one in the ‘if clause’ and one in the ‘main clause’): If + present simple.. present simple.
Why is it called conditional sentence type zero?
2 Answers. The zero conditional is called that, because it is not really a condition. If you heat ice, it melts.
How do you write a first conditional question?
The Structure of the First Conditional in English
- The affirmative structure is: If + present simple, will + verb (in infinitive).
- The negative structure is: If + do/does not + present simple, will + verb (in infinitive).
- The interrogative structure is: Interrogative + will + verb (in infinitive) + if + present simple?
How do you teach the first conditional?
Here are the steps to teaching the first conditional form:
- Introduce the construction of the first conditional: If + present simple + (then clause) future with “will.”
- Point out that the two clauses can be switched: (then clause) future with “will” + if + present simple.
What is the target form of the first conditional both clauses?
The first conditional has the present simple after ‘if’, then the future simple in the other clause: if + present simple, will + infinitive.