Mixed Conditionals

Name: Result: __/20 Date: __/__/20__

1. He'd do the trick in a minute if he _________________ the nerve. (have)

2. If you _________________ to take it, I will take it. (not/want)

3. If Providence _________________, creation is defective. (exist)

4. A certain great authority once said that if he _________________ it he

would have been ashamed of it. (make)

5. He so little suspects it, that he would give them away for a morsel of bread
if he _________________ them all his life for love of you, always supposing
that he lives after you, for he will die of your death. (not/keep)

6. I could have borne it better if it _________________ so. (be)

7. If you _________________ to go there yourself and then creep into the

sack, I will throw you in with the greatest of pleasure. (like)

8. If the world _________________ so pitiful, so fragile, it is not worth a tear,

not worth hatred, or contempt. (be)

9. It would have seemed strange to her if her father _________________ her

his arm. (not/offer)

10. But it was so long that you couldn't have seen her feet if you
_________________ there. (be)

11. You ordinary children can never hear it, but if you _________________ to
hear it you would know that you had heard it once before. (be)

12. It would go, if he _________________ his mind on the familiar objects

around, read the names on the shops, looked at the faces passing. (fix)

13. I will go and see if any of my pumpkins _________________ ripe. (be)

14. I wouldn't have had this waist if it _________________ for her. (not/be)

15. Because if I _________________, I won't bring it. (do)

16. Alice kept her eyes anxiously fixed on it, for she felt sure she would catch
a bad cold if she _________________ dry very soon. (not/get)

17. If I _________________ your heart, it will be as hard for you as for me to

share this plot, yet it must be done for the sake of her father, to save the life
and happiness of his child. (know)

18. If you _________________ these lights as I, you could not have doubted
it. (see)

19. They'd get tired of me if I _________________ something new.

(not/bring)

20. If she _________________ to care for life, she could allow death to take
her, just as we dream ourselves asleep. (cease)