First Conditional
55 grammar questions and prompts
Answer in full sentences using “if” with the present simple and “will,” “might,” or “can.” Give details or explain your choice.
Talk about possible future situations and their results. Choose A2 or B1 prompts to suit your students. These are suggested speaking-task levels.
A2
A2 speaking practice
27 questions
- If you have some money left at the end of this month, what will you do with it?
- If you have time to start one project this month, what will you start?
- What will you buy next if you find it at a good price?
- What will you do first if you finish your work early today?
- If a singer you like releases a new album this week, when will you listen to it?
- If you buy a new phone, what will you do with your old one?
- If you go shopping for clothes this weekend, what will you look for?
- If you save enough money this year, what will you spend it on?
- If you get some good news this week, who will you tell first?
- If your favorite singer performs near you next year, how much will you pay for a ticket?
- If you have a difficult week, what will you leave until next week?
- What will you watch tonight if you have time?
- If the weather is bad this weekend, what might you do at home?
- If you try a new sport this year, which one will you choose?
- What will you miss if you stop using social media for a week?
- If you wake up earlier than usual tomorrow, how will you use the extra time?
- If you stay up late tonight, what will be harder tomorrow?
- If you change your hairstyle, whose opinion will you listen to?
- If you spend less time watching videos next week, what will you do instead?
- What's something difficult you should finish this month? If you finish it this month, how will you celebrate?
- If someone asks you to choose the music for an event, what will you play?
- If you receive a gift you already own, what will you do with it?
- If you take a long train trip, how will you pass the time?
- If you decide to keep a diary, what will you write about?
- If you decide to take an artistic photograph, what will you photograph?
- What will you do if you can’t get to sleep tonight?
- What will you do if your computer stops working?
B1
B1 speaking practice
28 questions
- If you start reading a book and dislike it, how long will you give it?
- If you start a new hobby this year, how much will you spend on it at first?
- If you move next year, what will you be happy to leave behind?
- If you have to choose between two events this weekend, how will you decide?
- If you try a new exercise class and everyone else is better than you, what will you do?
- If your favorite app starts charging a monthly fee, what will you do?
- If your first attempt at something goes badly, what will make you try again?
- If you buy a used car, which problems will you be willing to accept?
- If your team chooses you to give a presentation, what will you be most nervous about?
- If you start looking for a job this year, what will you do differently from last time?
- If someone tells you the ending of a movie, how will that affect your plans to watch it?
- If a video you post gets much more attention than usual, what will you do next?
- If you can only finish one of your unfinished projects this year, which will it be?
- If a movie based on your favorite book comes out, what will you be worried about?
- If the team you support loses its next few games, how might you feel about watching the next one?
- If you stop enjoying a hobby, what will you do with the equipment?
- If you decide to apply for a new job, what will you want to know before accepting it?
- If people use AI to write more of their messages, how might conversations change?
- If your family starts a group chat, what kind of messages will fill it?
- If you try making something yourself and it costs more than buying it, will you keep going?
- If you change jobs, what will you miss about your current routine?
- If a relative moves next door to you, how might your relationship change?
- If someone in your home starts working nights, how will daily life change?
- If your family disagrees with an important plan, how much will that affect your decision?
- If you discover that a favorite product is being discontinued, what will you do?
- If a museum displays objects from your childhood, how will you feel?
- If a game you enjoy starts charging for extra features, how much might you spend?
- If you reach a goal earlier than planned, will you rest or set a new one?