8 Living together Extra Practice

8.2 Grammar The second conditional

1 * Complete the sentences with the verbs.
didn’t ’d make ’d turn had picked were would wouldn’t
1 If I …………. you, I …………. up with Laura and be friends again.
2 How …………. you feel if we …………. on you all the time?
3 I …………. to my mum if I …………. a problem at school.
4 My parents …………. be happy if I …………. help around the house.
3 *** Look at the imaginary situations and results. Write
second conditional sentences, but change the results.
miss the only bus to school  go home
If I missed the only bus to school, I wouldn’t go home. I’d walk to school
or I’d get a taxi.
1 break a friend’s pen  throw it away
………..……………………………………………………………………………
…..…………………………………………………………………………………

2 find an injured bird  leave it

2 ** Complete the sentences with the correct second conditional form
of the verbs in brackets. ………..……………………………………………………………………………
1 If my dad …………. (wear) an embarrassing hat, we …………. (laugh) at …..…………………………………………………………………………………

him. 3 be a millionaire  keep all the money

2 If they …………. (not be) so stubborn, they …………. (make) up quickly. ………..……………………………………………………………………………
3 How …………. (you / feel) if you …………. (fall) out with your best friend? …..…………………………………………………………………………………

4 I …………. (not put) up with talkative students if I …………. (be) 4 see someone shoplifting  ignore it

a teacher. …..…………………………………………………………………………………

5 If we …………. (see) a tiger in the street, we …………. (not know) what …..…………………………………………………………………………………

to do. 5 have lots of sweets  eat them all myself

6 You …………. (read) your horoscope every day if you …………. (believe) …..…………………………………………………………………………………

in them. …..…………………………………………………………………………………

6 my neighbours play loud music  put up with it

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Mosaic 3 Student's Book Unit 8