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EXERCISES

Conditional sentences: type I - Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tenses.
1. If I see him I (give) him a lift. 1........................
2. If he (eat) all that he will be ill ...
3. Someone (steal) your car if you leave it unlocked. 2........................
4. If he (wash) my car I'll give him $10. .....
5. If she (need) a radio she can borrow mine. 3........................
6. If you (not go) away I'll send for the police. ..
7. I'll be very angry if he (make) any more mistakes. 4........................
8. If he (be) late we'll go without him. .......
9. If we leave the car here it (not be) in anybody's way. 5........................
10. He'll be late for the train if he (not start) at once. .....
11. If you come late they (not let) you in. 6........................
12. If he (go) on telling lies nobody will believe a word he says. ......
13. If he (work) hard today can he have a holiday tomorrow? 7........................
14. If you (not like) this one I'll bring you another. ....
15. Unless you are more careful you (have) an accident. 8........................
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Conditional sentences: type 2 - Put the verbs in brackets into the correct
tenses.
1. If I (know) his address I'd give it to you. 1........................
2. If he worked more slowly he (not make) so many mistakes. ...
3. I shouldn't drink that wine if I (be) you. 2........................
4 More tourists would come to this country if it (have) a better .....
climate. 3........................
5. If I were sent to prison you (visit) me? ..
6 If you drove your car into the river you (be able) to get out? 4........................
7 He might get fat if he (stop) smoking. .......
8 If he knew that it was dangerous he (not come). 5........................
9 If she (do) her hair differently she might look quite nice. .....
10 If we had more rain our crops (grow) faster. 6........................
11. I (offer) to help if I thought I'd be any use. ' ......
12. If you (paint) the walls white the room would be much 7........................
brighter. ....
13. If you knew you had only six weeks to live how you (spend) 8........................
those six weeks? ....
14. You wouldn't have so much trouble with your car if you (have) 9........................
it serviced regularly. ....
15.I would give her a lift if I ( be ) you. 10......................
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Conditional sentences: mixed types - Put the verbs in brackets into the correct
tenses.

1. What (happen) if I press this button? 1........................


2. If you go to Paris where you (stay)? ...
3. If someone offered to buy you one of those rings, which you 2........................
(choose)? .....
4. The flight may be cancelled if the fog (get) thick. 3........................
5. If the milkman (come), tell him to leave two bottles. ..
6. Someone (sit) on your glasses if you leave them there. 4........................
7. Unless they turn that radio off I (go) mad. .......
8. We'll have a long way to walk if we (run) out of petrol here. 5........................
9. I'll probably get lost unless he (come) with me. .....
10. You (not have) so many accidents if you drove more slowly. 6........................
11. If she (leave) the fish there the cat will get it. ......
12. If they (hang) that picture lower people would be able to see 7........................
it. ....
13. She (be able) to walk faster if her shoes hadn't such high 8........................
heels. ....
14. You (not be) any use to me unless you learn to type. 9........................
15. If he were in he (answer) the phone. ....
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Sentence transformations
Conditional sentences: type 1 & 2 - Rewrite these sentences, using an if
construction.
1/ My brother will have enough money. He will buy a bicycle.
If ..................................................................................................................................
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2/ Ill buy a new hat. Ill give it to you.
If ..................................................................................................................................
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3/ Youll ask the teacher. Hell explain the lesson to you.
If...............................................................................................................................................
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4.Work hard or you will fail your exam.
Unless......................................................................................................................................
.......
5.Hurry up or you will be late.
If...................................................................................................................................
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6. I can't drive so we can't take the car.
If .................................................................................................................................
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7. I haven't much time so I read very little.
If .................................................................................................................................
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8. They don't clean the windows so the rooms look rather dark.
If .................................................................................................................................
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9. He doesn't work overtime, so he doesn't earn as much as I do.
If .................................................................................................................................
.........
10. He doesn't take any exercise; that's why he is so unhealthy.
If .................................................................................................................................
.........

multiple choice
1.If she finishes work early, she.......................home
a- will go b- would go c- could go d- went
2. If the weather..........., well go for a walk
a- clears b- will clear c- be clear d- cleared
3- If it........fine tomorrow, we will go for a picnic
a- is b- will c- will be d- was
4. If you are still ill tomorrow, you....................to stay at home
a- shoulld b- need c- ought d- has
5. If she has too much to do, she must ask someone...............her
a- to help b- help c- helping d- helps
6. If I had enough apples, I.............an apple pie this afternoon
a- will bake b- would bake c- bake d- baked
7. He wont be happy if you ...............come
a- didnt b- havent c- dont d- wont
8. If she call me, she could do so.
A. wanted to B. will want to C. wanting to D. has wanted to
9. He doesnt like to begin reading
A. unless he doesnt have time B. if he has plenty of time
C. unless he has plenty of time D. unless he has no time
10. If it , the match will be postponed.
A. rains B. will rain C. has rained D. is raining
11. If the prisoners attempt to escape from prison
A. he will catch B. they will catch C. they will be caught D. they will have caught
12. If I got scholarship to England, my parents very proud of me.
A. will be B. would be C. will have been D. would have been
13. He wont pass his examination
A. unless he is diligent (cn c, sing nng, chu kh)
B. unless he was diligent C. if he not diligent enough D. unless he
wasnt diligent
14. , I would not let him say such things.
A. If I am you B. If I had been you C. If I were you D. If I have been
you
15. , you will succeed.
A. Work hard B. Working hard C. If you work hard D. If only you work hard

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