E.E.

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4to 2da Naturales
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Practice Work
A. Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple.
1. Sally would be near her parents if she _____________ (live) in Brighton.
2. If Mark ______________ (want) to be healthy, he wouldnt smoke.
3. If the astronauts ______________(visit) Mars, we would learn a lot about the planet.
4. I would get the job if I _____________ (have) a driving license.
5. If Sarah _________________ (not have) to work in the evenings, she would go to
concerts.
6. If Peter ___________________ (not live) in a flat, he would have a dog.
7. Fred would read more if he ________________ (not work) so hard.
8. If I _____________ (be) you, I would go to the police.
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B. Complete the sentences with the conditional of the verbs in brackets.

Susan _________________ (not go) to work by car if she lived near a train station.
If I knew the answer, I _________________ (tell) you.
If the club closed, where __________________ (we/ go)?
If I had his phone number, I _________________ (phone) him.
If you won a lot of money, what __________________ (you/ do) with it?
My mother _________________ (worry) about me if I didnt phone her every week.
I ________________(understand) her if she spoke more clearly.
The city __________________ (not be) so polluted if there were fewer cars.

C. Fill in the gaps with the correct tense of the verbs in brackets.
1. If doctors ______________ (find) a cure for cancer, this terrible disease ___________
(disappear).
2. If governments ________________ (stop) buying guns, the world ________________ (be)
safer.
3. If people __________________ (have) more time to cook, they ________________ (eat) less
fast food.
4. If people ______________ (do) more exercise, there ________________ (be) less heart
disease.
5. I ________________ (have) the job if I _______________ (speak) German.
6. Children _______________ (have) better teeth if they __________________ (not eat) so
many sweets.
7. If John _____________ (be) here, he ________________ (not be) very happy.
8. If you _______________ (drive) more carefully, you _______________ (not have) so many
accidents.
9. If I _____________ (be) you, I ________________ (not worry) about going to university.
10. What ___________________ (you/ do) if someone ______________ (tell) us to leave?
D. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets to form the
second conditional.
1. If you________________(fall) the exam, you_______________(be) able to take it again
next year.

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2. If I______________(not have) all this work, I_____________(go) out this evening.

3. We______________(not miss) so many phone calls if we_______________(buy) an answer
machine.
4. Pamela______________(feel) better if she________________(give up) smoking.
5. If your mother______________(not like) your present,
what__________you___________(do)?
6. If the weather_____________(be) better, the children_____________(play) in the garden