CONDITIONAL SENTENCE

Ex 1: Fill a suitable verb in the blank to make the first conditional sentence:
1. If I __________________ (go) out tonight, I __________________ (go) to the cinema.
2. If you __________________ (get) back late, I __________________ (be) angry.
3. If we __________________ (not / see) each other tomorrow, we __________________ (see) each other next
week.
4. If he __________________ (come), I __________________ (be) surprised.
5. If we __________________ (wait) here, we __________________ (be) late.
6. If we __________________ (go) on holiday this summer, we _________ (go) to Spain.
7. If the weather _________________(not / improve), we ________________ (not / have) a picnic.
8. If I ___________ (not / go) to bed early, I __________________ (be) tired tomorrow.
9. If we __________________ (eat) all this cake, we __________________ (feel) sick.
10. If you _______________ (not / want) to go out, I__________________ (cook) dinner at home.
Ex 2: Complete the following sentences using the correct form of the verb provided.
1. Its Monday today, but if it ___________________ (be) Saturday, I ___________________(go) to the beach.
2. I dont have any money now, but if I _______________(have) some, I _________________ (lend) it to you.
3. I have to work tomorrow, but if I ___________________ (be) free, I ___________________ (go) shopping
with you.
4. Amy can only speak one language, but if she ________________ (can) speak two languages, she
___________________ (apply) for a job at the Multicultural Center.
5. Sue doesnt know how to knit. If she ___________________ (know) how to knit, she
____________________ (make) a sweater for you for your birthday.
6. I dont own a pair of skis. If I _____________(have) skis, I __________________ (go) skiing with you
tomorrow.
7. I cant understand what hes saying. If he ___________________ (speak) more clearly, I
____________________ (understand) more.
8. We are not going to buy that house, but if it ______________________ (be) a little cheaper, we
_________________ (buy) it.
9. He is not going to pass his exam. If he _______________(study) harder, he _____________________ (pass).
10. John has a lot of car accidents. If he _____________________ (drive) more carefully, he
_______________________ (have) fewer accidents.
Ex 3: Choose the correct verb tense in each of the following sentences:
1. If Mary had gone to the party, I ________________too
a. Went
b. would have gone
c. had gone
2. If you _______________me the money, I wouldnt have bought the ticket.
a.didnt lend
b. dont lend
c. hadnt lent
3. I wouldnt have stayed at that hotel if you__________it to me.
a. hadnt recommended
b. dont recommend
c. didnt recommend
4. She would have been hurt in the car accident if she _____________her seat bell.
a. wouldnt worn
b. didnt wore
c. hadnt worn
5. If you _______me, I would have helped you.
a. had asked
b. asked
c. ask
6. If you hadnt taken my umbrella, I __________very wet.

a. got
b. had gotten
c. would have gotten
7. I would have been disappointed if you________with us.
a. dont come
b. wouldnt have come
c. hadnt come
8. If she _____________in such a hurry, she wouldnt have driven through a red light.
a. wasnt
b. hadnt been
c. wouldnt be
Ex 4: Choose the correct answer
1. _____have enough apples, shell make an apple pie this afternoon.
A.Should she
B. If she
C. Will she
D. Unless she
2. If you_____to me, you wouldnt have got so much trouble.
A. listened
B. would listen
C. had listened
D. Would have listened
3. If you dont know how to spell a word, you_____ look it up in the dictionary.
A. must
B. will
C. should
D. ought
4. If the sun _____, we _____for a walk.
A. shines / will go
B. shone / will go
C. shone / would go D. had shone / would go
5. The campfire _____ if it _____ last night.
A. wouldnt be cancelled / hadnt rained
B. wouldnt have been cancelled / hadnt rained
C. would have been cancelled / hadnt rained D. will be cancelled / rains
6. But for our parents, we _____ successful in life.
A. will never be B. would never be
C. wouldnt have be D. would have never been
7. If I _____ my wallet at home this morning, I _____ money for lunch now.
A. leave / will have
B. didnt leave / would have
C. hadnt left / would have
D. hadnt left / would have had
8. It is too bad, Lam isnt here. If he _____ here, he _____ what to do.
A. were / would know
B. is / will know
C. had been / would have known
D. was / would know
9. If we _____ the plans carefully, we would not have had so many serious mistakes.
A. study
B. had studied
C. studied
D. were studying
10. I will never talk to you again _____ you apologize me _____ your being rude.
A. if / for
B. unless / for
C. or / of
D. whether / or
Ex 5: Rewrite the following sentences:
1. He cant go out because he has to study for his exam.
=> If..
2. He smokes too much; thats why he cant get rid of his cough.
=> If..
3. I will get a work permit. I will stay for another month.
=> If..
4. He doesnt take any exercises. He is so unhealthy
=> If.
5. Study hard or you wont pass the exam.
=> If..
6. I didnt eat lunch, I feel hungry now.
=> If I...

7. He didnt revise all his lessons, he failed the exam.

=> If he..
8. Leave me alone or Ill call the police.
=>Unless
9. If you arrive at the office earlier than I do, please turn on the air-conditioner.
=> Should.
10. He died so young; otherwise, he would be a famous musician by now.
=>Had
11. You must tell me the whole truth or I wont help you.
=> Unless
12. The car breaks down so often because you dont take good care of it.
=> Were I
13. He is very bad-tempered, thats why his wife left him soon after marriage.
=> If he
14. Dont tell lies to your boss or youll be fired at once.
=> If
15. She got married at such an early age: otherwise, she would be at university now.
=> Had .
Ex 6: Identify the MISTAKE in each sentence, then CORRECT IT
1. If we will reduce the speed of population growth, there will be less pressure on the earth.
A
b
c
d
2. Unless we leave a bowl of water under the sun, it will evaporate.
A
b
c
d
3. If we continue to use fuels at the current rate, we would soon have to face a fuel crisis.
A
b
c
d
4. If I am 10 centimeters taller, I would play basketball.
A
b
c
d
5. If the doctors could find in the remedy, a lot of people would be saved.
A
b
c
d
6. If she bought that house now, she ran out of money.
A
b
c
d
7. What you would do if you could speak French well?
A
b
c
d
8. If I had known he is not at home, I wouldnt have gone all the way to his house.
A
b
c
d
9. If I had known that the road were flooded, I would never have taken that way.
A
b
c
d
10. If I were you, I will go to the dentists and have the tooth checked.
a
b
c
d