if/when clauses review
Grammar Point 8: if/when clauses review
If or When?
· Use if for something we think might happen:
If it rains on Friday night I will stay in and finish my homework. I will stay in and finish my homework, if it rains Friday night.
(I might be doing my homework on Friday night –it might not rain)
· Use when to talk about things that you are certain about. I will do my homework when I get home.
When I get home, I will do my homework.
(I will be doing my homework tonight when I get home)
Activity Writing:
Write two paragraphs about what will happen if or when you . . .
/graduate/stops going to school/continue to go to school/accept a scholarship to study in the US/get married/get pregnant/get a job
These documents are taken from the Terminales curriculum teacher's guide.
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