Conditionals - Wishes - Would Rather / Had Better Test B1 Grammar Exercises

Conditionals - Wishes - Would Rather / Had Better Test B1

Grammar Exercises 6. I'm sure they _______ still up. All their lights wouldn't
be on if they _______.

1. If I _______ very busy tomorrow, I _______ to your A) were / are sleeping

birthday party. I'm so sorry. B) are/sleep
A) won't be / could have come C) were / will sleep
B) weren't / would come D) are / were sleeping
C) am not / will come
D) wasn't / would have come

7. If I _______ one more question correctly, I _______ the

chemistry exam yesterday.

2. I wish she _______ me know about her visit a few days A) would answer / passed
earlier, so I _______ some arrangements at work. B) had answered / could have passed
A) has let / may be making C) could answer / would be passing
B) would let / might be made D) may have answered / had passed
C) lets / will be making
D) had let / could have made

8. Make sure you _______ any noise if your brother

_______ upstairs.

3. If it _______ trouble you are looking for you _______ it A) aren't making / were studying
very soon. Believe me! B) shouldn't make / had studied
A) is / will get C) don't make / is studying
B) was / get D) aren't making / studied
C) is / would have got
D) was / have got

9. If you _______ the door open for me, I _______ to push

the trolley in.

4. If the Moon _______ between the Sun and the Earth, it A) hold / could have tried
_______ a solar eclipse. B) are holding / have tried
A) has passed / would have caused C) can hold / try
B) had passed / will cause D) will hold / will try
C) passes / causes
D) passed / may cause

10. If I _______ you, I _______ so sure about my victory yet.

The score may change.

5. If only we _______ a little money every month, but A) had been / couldn't be
unfortunately, our income _______ hardly enough. B) were / wouldn't be
A) could save / is C) was / hadn't been
B) saved / will be D) could be/ wasn't
C) can save / is
D) had saved / will be

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11. If there _______ any problems you need me to help

you with, do not hesitate to tell me.

A) would have been 15. Britain _______ so different from the rest of Europe if it
_______ isolated from the continent.
B) should be
C) were A) might not be / weren't
D) would be B) couldn't be / hasn't been
C) may not be / isn't
D) would not be / hasn't been

12. _______ you were kidnapped by a group of gangsters,

how _______ you react to the situation?

A) Suppose / would 16. Most people _______ than _______ their freedom.
B) As long as / will
A) prefer to die / losing
C) Providing / can
B) had better die / lost
D) Unless / do
C) died / to lose
D) would rather die / lose

13. You should avoid taking antibiotics _______ you really

need to do so.
17. I'd rather our flat _______ so far from where I work,
A) provided then I _______ so much time travelling every day.
B) supposing
A) wasn't / am not wasting
C) unless
B) weren't / wouldn't waste
D) if
C) hadn't been / dont waste
D) isn't / wont waste

14. We _______ a few dollars more and be happier now if

we _______ our money on the tickets of that horrible
movie. 18. Dad looked at me angrily _______ it had been me who
dropped and broke the vase.
A) will have / wouldn't spend
A) if only
B) have had / aren't spending
B) as long as
C) had / don't spend
C) as though
D) would have / hadn't spent
D) suppose

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19. If they _______ to live here for the rest of their lives, 20. _______ my son _______ less time on his computer and
they _______ a flat instead of paying rent. more time studying.

A) are planning / had better buy A) Unless / will spend

B) would plan / had bought B) I wish / would spend
C) had planned / may buy C) If / was spending
D) will plan / buy D) If only / spends

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Answer Key:

1: B 11: B
2: D 12: A
3: A 13: C
4: C 14: D
5: A 15: A
6: D 16: D
7: B 17: B
8: C 18: C
9: D 19: A
10: B 20: B

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