Grammar
MIXED CONDITIONALS Use: Mixed conditional sentences combine two different conditional patterns. Several patterns can be used: mixed first conditional sentences First conditional sentences can use a variety of modal verbs. If + present simple, can / may / might / will / should + verb (infinitive) If you give me some money, I can buy some milk. If I finish my homework, may I go out with my friends? If you switch the photocopier off and on again, it should work. First conditional sentences can also use going to , as well as will . If + present simple, going to + verb (infinitive) If you don’t get ready soon, we’re going to be late! The present continuous and going to can also appear in the If clause If you’re going to the shop, can you buy me some cola? If you’re going to pay him, make sure you get a receipt. The present perfect may also appear in the If claus...