Conditional Clauses Exercise

Fill in the blanks.

1. If we ……………………….. now, we will be there

before evening.

start

started

had started

2. If she is late, we …………………………… without

her.

will go

would go

would have gone

3. If you had asked me, I ………………………… you.

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will tell

would tell

would have told

4. If she had left office at 5 o’clock, she

…………………………. here soon.

will be

would be

would have been

5. If she had met that deadline, she

………………………………… her job.

will not lose

would not lose

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would not have lost

6. If they took good care of him, he

…………………………..

will recuperate

would recuperate

would have recuperated

7. If I didn’t have dance practice today, I

……………………………. shopping with you.

will go

would go

would have gone

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8. You would find it easier to travel in Germany, if

you ……………………………. a little German.

speak

spoke

had spoken

9. I would fix the car myself if I

………………………….. the right tools.

have

had

had had

10. If we …………………………… enough money,

she could not have received that life saving
treatment.

don't collect

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didn't collect

hadn't collected

11. If you eat a lot of vegetables, your immunity

…………………………..

will increase

would increase

would have increased

12. If you …………………………. that secret, I would

not have been in trouble now.

keep

kept

had kept

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Answers
If we start now, we will be there before evening.
If she is late, we will have to go without her.
If you had asked me, I would have helped you.
If she had left office at 5 o’clock, she would be here soon.
If she had met that deadline, she would not have lost her job.
If they took good care of him, he would recuperate.
If I didn’t have dance practice today, I would go shopping with you.
You would find it easier to travel in Germany, if you spoke a little German.
I would fix the car myself if I had the right tools.
If we hadn’t collected enough money, she could not have received that life saving treatment.
If you eat a lot of vegetables, your immunity will increase.
If you had kept that secret, I would not have been in trouble now.

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