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First Conditional Practice: Grade 8 ELA

This worksheet helps Grade 8 students practice forming and using the first conditional in English grammar.

Grade 8 ELA GrammarGrammar and MechanicsFirst Conditional
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.8.1.D

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ELAGrammarFirst ConditionalGrade 8
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First Conditional Practice

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. The first conditional is used to talk about future events that are likely to happen. The structure is: If + present simple, will + base verb.

Complete the following sentences using the first conditional. Use the verbs in parentheses.

1. If it   (rain) tomorrow, we   (stay) home.

2. If she   (study) hard, she   (pass) the exam.

3. They   (miss) the bus if they   (not hurry).

4. If I   (find) my keys, I   (leave) immediately.

1. If you   late, you will miss the beginning of the movie.

a

are

b

will be

c

were

d

was

2. If I save enough money, I   a new bicycle.

a

buy

b

will buy

c

bought

d

would buy

Rewrite the following sentences using the first conditional, starting with 'If'.

1. You should eat your vegetables; then you will be healthy.

2. Study for the test, and you will get a good grade.

Indicate whether the following statements about the first conditional are True or False.

1. The 'if' clause in the first conditional uses the simple future tense.

T

True

F

False

2. The main clause in the first conditional uses 'will' + base verb.

T

True

F

False

Imagine you are planning a weekend trip with friends. Write a short paragraph (4-6 sentences) describing your plans using at least three first conditional sentences.