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Fill in the gaps with the type 2 conditional Fill in the gaps so as to build correct type 3

sentences. conditional sentences.


1. If my children ________ (like) raw 1. If you _________ (have) some protection,
fruit, I _________ (not / need) to boil it. you _________ (damage) your eyes.
2. The road traffic _______ (flow) if 2. It ______ (be) impossible to enter the
there _______ (be) some policemen. building if the porter _____ (not / be) there.
3. Communication _____ (not / be) so easy 3. If the flight hadn’t been delayed, my boss
if there ____ (not / be) for the Internet. __________ (arrive) on time to the meeting.
4. If the cardigan __________ (not / be) 4. If the driver ________ (stop) at the red
so expensive, I _________ (buy) it. sign, I _________ (not / have) the accident.
5. If I __________ (not / have) a 5. I __________ (eat) the soup if it
computer, I ___________ (borrow) one. __________ (not / be) so salty.
6. If the dress __________ (not / be) so 6. If the thieves __ (rob) the whole jewellery
tight, I __________ (wear) it tonight. store, the owners would have been ruined.
7. If I ________ (not / like) chocolate so 7. If you ________ (take) your umbrella, you
much, I _________ (give) you this piece. ________ (not / catch) a cold.
8. If you ______ (be) more understanding, 8. I __________ (manage) to escape the
we could have a better relationship. storm if I __________ (be) more cautious.
9. If you __________ (turn) the TV on, 9. The burglars ______ (escape) to a foreign
we __________ (wake up) our neighbours. country if the police ____ (not / catch) them.
10. We ________ (visit) the Eiffel Tower 10. If you _______ (learn) to play the piano,
if we _________ (go) to Paris. you could have participated in the contest.
11. If I _____ (be) you, I ______ (apply) 11. If you ______ (study) more, you ______
for the job. (get) a better mark.
12. If Ann _______ (apply) for the job, 12. There _____ (be) a fight if the police
she ________ (get) it. ________ (not / arrive) in time.

Fill in the blanks with either second or third conditional.


1. You ____________ (notice) my new haircut if you had been more attentive.
2. If you _____________ (enjoy) modern art, we could visit the new exhibition.
3. If you had eaten at lunch, you ______________ (not / be) so hungry now.
4. If there were an ashtray in the house, we _____________ (not / need) to go to the balcony to
smoke a cigarette.
5. I would apply for the job if I ____________ (know) how to write an application letter.
6. If I _____________ (go) to the job interview, I might have got the job.
7. You would need to find another job if you _____________ (move) to a new town.
8. I would exercise twice a day if I _____________ (have) more time.
9. If the T-shirt _____________ (not / be) so loose, I would wear it.
10. If the factory ______________ (not / close), many workers wouldn’t be unemployed.
11. If there hadn’t been for the snow, most European airports ___ (not / close) during Christmas time.
12. If there wasn’t for the fire, we _______________ (freeze) to death.
13. I would eat your adorable meatloaf if I _____________ (not / be) a vegetarian.
14. If you _______________ (teach) me how to dance, I would learn it fast.

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