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CONDITIONAL SENTENCES

Ex1: IF 0
1. If you ……………… (kick) a ball against a wall, it …………………..…… (bounce) back.
2. If David ………………… (eat) strawberries, he …..…………..… (get) an allergy.
3. A plant …………….. (die) if you ………………..… (not water) it for a long time.
4. A child ……………..… (not grow) up well, if you ……………… (not feed) him or her properly.
5. If you ………………………..… (tickle) Lucy, she ……………………………… (laugh) unstoppably.
6. If a stranger ………………………..… (touch) my dog, he ……………………..…… (bark) immediately.
7. If you …………………… (heat) ice-cream, it ……………………..… (melt).
Ex2: IF 1
1. If my younger sister …………….… (win) this race, we …………………. (be) proud.
2. If I …………………..… (get) that job, I …………………………… (earn) more money.
3. My family …………………… (have) a better life if we ……….… (move) to that city.
4. If their nephews ………….… (pass) the exam, they …………………… (buy) them some new toys.
5. If that student …………….… (stop) talking in class, the teacher …………………… (be) very happy.
Ex3: IF2
1. If he ………………………….. (be) more good-looking, he ………………………..… (be) a model.
2. We …………………………… (have) a better life if we ………………..… (earn) more money.
3. If I ………………………..… (be) you, I ………………………………….. (buy) that expensive bag.
4. If our parents ………………… (not be) too strict, we …………..… (not live) under pressure.
5. If that student …… (not talk) in class, the teacher …… (be) less annoyed.
6. If she …… (live) near her company, she …… (not have) to get up at 5am every day.

Ex4: IF3
1. Last night, if that woman …………… (drive) carelessly, she ………… (not cause) that accident.

2. That employee ………………….… (not lose) his job if he ……………………… (work) efficiently.

3. Yesterday, if that boy ………………….… (not break) the vase, his father ……………….… (not be)

mad.

4. Last month, I ……………………… (not meet) him if I ………………..…… (not go) to that party.

5. That day, she ………………….… (not find) her dog if she …………..… (not go) into the garden.
6. Yesterday, if my brother ………………..… (do) his homework, his teacher ……………… (not scold)

him.

7. Last Friday, if she ……………………… (know) your phone number, she ………………..…… (call) you.

Ex5: Choose the correct answer

1. I would have visited you before if there _____ quite a lot of people in your house.

A. hadn’t B. hadn’t been C. wouldn’t be D. wasn’t

2. If you had caught the bus, you _____ late for work.

A. wouldn’t have been B. would have been

C. wouldn’t be D. would be

3. If I _____, I would express my feelings.

A. were asked B. would ask C. had been asked D. asked

4. If _____ as I told her, she would have succeeded.

A. she has done B. she had done C. she does D. she did

5. Will you be angry if I _____ your pocket dictionary?

A. stole B. have stolen C. were to steal D. steal

6. You made a mistake by telling her a lie. It _____ better if you _____ to her.

A. would have been / hadn’t lied B. would be / didn’t lie

C. will be / don’t lie D. would be / hadn’t lied

7. John would be taking a great risk if he _____ his money in that business.

A. would invest B. invested C. had invested D. invests

8. She wouldn’t have given them all that money if we _____ her to.

A. wouldn’t advise B. won’t advise C. hadn’t advised D. didn’t advise

9. If the tree hadn’t been so high, he _____ it up to take his kite down.

A. could have climbed B. climb C. is climbing D. climbed

10. If the wall weren’t so high, he _____ it up to take his ball down.
A. climbed B. could climb C. is climbing D. climb

Ex6. Rewrite these sentences

1. She doesn’t live in London because she doesn’t know anyone there.

________________________________________________________________.

2. I don’t have a spare ticket. I can’t take you to the concert.

_________________________________________________________________.

3. The schoolchildren sowed some seeds, but they forgot to water them so they didn’t

grow.

_________________________________________________________________.

4. They don’t understand the problem. They won’t find a solution.

___________________________________________________________________.

5. Carol didn’t answer the phone because she was studying.

` __________________________________________________________________.

6. Kathy is exhausted today because she didn’t get any sleep last night.

__________________________________________________________________.

7. He can’t park near his office; that’s why he doesn’t come by car.

_________________________________________________________________.

8. The flats are not clearly numbered, so it is very difficult to find anyone.

_________________________________________________________________.

9. I don’t know her email address, so I can’t tell you

__________________________________________________________________.

10. She works in the evening. She has no time to play with her children

_____________________________________________________________________.

Ex7: Fill in the blank

1. Unless you (tell) __________________ the truth, I won’t help you.


2. You’ll get pneumonia if you (not change) _________________ your wet clothes.

3. If I had known that you couldn’t eat octopus, I (not buy) _________________ it.

4. If they (hang) _________________ that picture lower, people would be able to see it.

5. She (be) _________________able to walk faster if she didn’t have such high-heel shoes.

6. I (bring) _________________ you some beer if I had known that you were thirsty.

7. If you had touched that electric cable, you (be) _________________ electrocuted.

8. If the story hadn’t been true, the newspaper (not print) _________________ it.

9. I (not buy) _________________ things on the installment system if I were you.

10. Dan (arrive) _________________ safe if he drove slowly.

STRESS

Ex1: Choose the word whose stress is different from other words
1. a. between b. village c. river d. simple
2. a. birthday b. cowboy c. enjoy d. pleasure
3. a. borrow b. agree c. await d. prepare
4. a. money b. machine c. many d. mother
5. a. exist b. evolve c. enjoy d. enter
6. a. enjoy b. daughter c. provide d. decide
7. a. disease b. humor c. cancer d. treatment
8. a. english b. bamboo c. wedding d. survey
9. a. healthy b. remain c. alone d. accept
10. a. writer b. baker c. builder d. career
11. a. museum b. correct c. ahead d. flower
12. a. vacation b. pagoda c. basketball d. pollution
13. a. evening b. Japanese c. engineer d. population
14. a.danger b.unselfish c.attraction d.machine
15. a.suggestion b. beautiful c.constancy d.sympathy
16. a. electric b. computer c. fascinate d. fantastic
17. a. romantic b. following c. summary d. physical
18. a. develop b. conduction c. partnership d. majority
19. a. construction b. suggestion c. accurate d. hi-jacket
20. a. confidence b. supportive c. solution d. obedient

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