CONDITIONALS REVIEW

1. Complete the sentences with an appropriate form of the verb in brackets. Indicate the type of conditional.

a) You _________________________ (not drive) in Spain if you __________________________ (not be) 18.

b) He doesn’t seem very convinced. What ____________________ (we do) if he _________________ (refuse)?

c) If I ___________________________ (be) you, I ______________________________ (not wear) that suit.

d) If he _____________________________ (not jump) the red light , the police __________________________

(not stop) him last night.

e) I don’t know what he will do, but If I ______________ (be) the interviewer, I _________________________

(not ask) you personal questions.

f) If Fleming _____________________ (not discover) penicillin, there ________________________ (be) far

more fatalities every year.

g) What a pity! If I _____________ (have) the money, I ________________ (buy) the tickets for the concert.

h) That could never happen! What _________________________ (I / do) if she ________________________

(refuse) to marry me?

i) I would think about it. If you (get) ________________ a job, you _____________________ (afford) to travel.

j) If the island _____________________ (be) still a tourist attraction, last week’s earthquake _______________

(cause) far more deaths.

k) You should have done it. You _____________________________ (feel) better if you ___________________

(got) rid of your spots.

l) People ______________________ (talk) to you if you ___________________________ (not be) so rude.

m) If I (rule) _________________________ the world, last year’s crisis ______________________________

(not happen).
2. Rewrite each sentence using “if”. Indicate the type of conditional.

a) I will go to the trip unless I fail the exam.

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b) I wasn’t very clever. I didn’t do very well at school.

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c) I don’t speak French. I can’t work at the embassy.

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d) Lucy doesn’t have money. She can’t go to the trip.

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e) I never got married. I never had any children.

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f) I would ask her out unless she had a boyfriend.

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g) She wouldn’t have passed unless she had studied hard for the exam.

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h) Oppenheimer discovered how to build the atomic bomb. Hiroshima and Nagasaki were
destroyed.

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i) Athletes today take their training seriously. They have broken many records in recent years.

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j) The printing press was invented and that’s why we know much of our History.

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