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If theres Blackin We need toabring Rainstorm Warning, plants if theres a we need stay number 3 to signal. inside.
If
We use if-sentences to talk about
something that must happen first before another thing happens. Made up of an if-clause and a main clause.
If-clause
If it rains,
Main clause
I wear a raincoat.
Then this happens.
If
The if-clause can come at the beginning or end of a sentence. e.g. We need to bring in plants if theres a number 3 signal. If theres a number 3 signal, we need to bring in plants.
Weaneed If sign to is hanging take a sign dangerously down if it from is hanging a building, we need to take dangerously fromit a down. building.
If theres a flood, we need to clear the drains. We need to clear the drains if theres a flood.
If a boat is sinking, we need to send a rescue team. We need to send a rescue team if a boat is sinking.
If people are homeless, we need to open a shelter. We need to open a shelter if people are homeless.
If
We can use should or should not in the main clause when we are giving suggestions or advice.
e.g.
If we want to ride a bicycle, we should ride it on a cycle path.
Example:
(want to buy a snack after school / not buy food from a hawker)
If we want to buy a snack after school, we should not buy food from a hawker.
Practice
go to bed (go / bed) 1 If I am tired, I _________.
should do 2 If you want to get fitter, you ________ ____________. more exercise (do / exercise) 3 If you have a fever, you ____________ should go to __________. (go / doctor) the doctor 4 If you drop an egg, it _______. (break) breaks 5 If you want to have good results in exams, you _______________. (work hard) should work hard 6 If she is happy, she ______. laughs (laugh)