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1.- Julio …….…….. (feel) very well in the morning if he slept eight hours .
2.- The man …….………. (not die) if the ambulance had come early.
3.- Elisa …………….… (leave) the office sooner if she worked harder.
4.- Kevin ……………. (not be) upset if his father gave him permission.
6.-If you ………….. (enter) the competition, you may have won.
7.-They ………..…. (not get) lost if they had a map of that area.
9.-Sonia wouldn’t have seen that film if he..………. (not recommend) it to her.
10.-Henry won’t enjoy himself if his girlfriend ………… (not come) with him.
12.-My aunt ………….. (take) me to the Museum next Saturday if I asked her.
13.-If Mary doesn’t get a ticket, she ……….. (not be able) to go to the concert.
15.-If …………………. (not go) shopping together, they wouldn’t have bought the same coat.
16.- Helen would be a famous actress if her parents ………….. (be) actors.
19.-Mr Brunt …………. (die) if he doesn’t take some pills every day.
20.-You ………… (not be) so scared if you didn’t read such ghosts stories.
22.-You ……….. (not spend) so much if you didn’t go out every night.
Mixed conditionals are a mixture of type 2 and type 3 conditionals and refer to imaginary situations. Type 2
conditionals refer to the present or future, type 3 conditionals refer to the past. Mixed conditionals occur
when the time reference in the if clause is different from the main clause.
1) past (3rd) present (2nd) If we had known you were coming, the house would be tidy.
2) present (2nd) past (3rd ) If John lived in the city, he would have gone to the match.
1) Read each sentence. Decide if each explanation, A and B, is true (T) or false (F).
1. Jack could have been a famous swimmer if he was more prepared to train hard.
A) Jack isn’t a famous swimmer. _______ B) Jack doesn’t like training hard. _______
3. If John and Adam had talked to each other more, they could still be friends today.
A) They didn’t talk to each other enough._____ B) They are still friends. _______
4. If Mary didn’t believe her son’s story, she might have called the police.
A) Mary doesn’t believe her son’s story. ______ B) Mary called the police._______
5. Sarah would have found a husband years ago if she wanted to get married.
A) Sarah wants to get married.________ B) Sarah has found a husband. _______
6. If the Smiths had missed the train, they wouldn’t be here to enjoy their cousin’s wedding.
A)The Smiths missed the train. ______ B) They come to their cousin’s wedding._____
2) Match the two halves of the mixed conditional sentences. Complete the second part with the correct verbs.
1. If she had done the work properly, A. I _________________ (call) for a taxi.
5. If it hadn’t rained so much, E. I______________________ (not tell) you what I really think.
6. Ted wouldn’t be going to university F. if he ___________________ (not have) his exam tomorrow.
8. Frank would have gone to the club H. her boss________________ (be) pleased.
3) Complete these mixed conditional sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. If John _________________ (accept) that job at the bank, he _____________________ (be) on a high salary
by now.
2. Sarah _______________________ (not be) at this school now if her parents ____________________ (not
move) to this town two years ago.
3. If I ____________________________ (not like) meat, I _________________________________ (not order) it
from the menu last night.
4. If Tom ____________________ (lose) his iPad, he ___________________ (not be) looking miserable.
1. The Browns are on holiday. That’s why they didn’t visit their neighbours.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
3. Kate is learning Portuguese. That’s why she spent two weeks in Lisbon.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
7. It rained all night. That’s why we can’t play football on the field.
_________________________________________________________________________________________
8. Mark worked hard last term. That’s why he’s disappointed with his exam results.
_________________________________________________________________________________________
KEY
Ex.1) Ex.2)
1. A – T B–T 1H would be
1. If John had accepted that job at the bank, he would be on a high salary by now.
2. Sarah wouldn’t be at this school now if her parents hadn’t moved to this town two years ago.
3. If I didn’t like meat, I wouldn’t have ordered it from the menu last night.
7. If the television had not broken, we would watch the game this weekend.
Ex. 4)
1. If the Browns weren’t on holiday, they would have visited their neighbours.
3. If Kate wasn’t learning Portuguese, she wouldn’t have spent two weeks in Lisbon.
8. If Mark hadn’t worked hard last term, he wouldn’t be disappointed with his exam results.