Unit 3 Grammar Short Test 2

Group A
Name: _________________________ Class: _____

Unit 3 Grammar Short Test 2

Group B
Name: _________________________ Class: _____

1 Complete the sentences with had, should or were. Would you have accepted the position _____________________________________?
1 ________ the company to win the bid, they would invest in alternative energy sources. ___ / 5
2 There would be fewer homeless people ________ the council made shelters available
earlier on.
3 I’ll be at my desk all day ________ you have any additional questions.
4 ________ the river banks not been strengthened, the floods would have been more
severe.
5 ______ the director to have seen this complaint, he would have been extremely angry.
___ / 5
2 Complete the inverted conditionals with the correct forms of the words in brackets.
Add any other necessary words.
1 ________________ (they / follow) our suggestions, we would see immediate benefits.
2 ________________ (I / not / check) the date on my passport, I wouldn’t be travelling
today.
3 The family would have been able to afford the rent ________________ (cost of living /
not / rise) so dramatically.
4 ________________ (you / know) about the meeting, would you have attended?
5 I’m working at the library this afternoon, ________________ (anyone / ask).
___ / 5
3 Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one.
Use inversion and the word in capitals.
1 If we offered a meal donation service, I’m sure it would be popular. TO
_____________________________________, I’m sure it would be popular.
2 If the delegates arrive before me, please show them to the meeting room. SHOULD
_____________________________________, please show them to the meeting room.
3 If the app hadn’t been successful, we wouldn’t be in such a good financial position
today. NOT
_____________________________________, we wouldn’t be in such a good financial
position today.
4 If I agreed to the plan in principle, what would be the next steps? TO
_____________________________________ in principle, what would be
the next steps?
5 Would you have accepted the position if they had offered a higher salary? HAD

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1 Complete the sentences with had, should or were.
1 ________ there been more investment in public transport, there wouldn’t be so many
traffic jams.
2 ________ the opportunity arise, I would like to be considered for promotion.
3 The houses would not have been flooded ________ they been built outside the flood
plain.
4 ________ you have a moment or two this afternoon, we can discuss the matter.
5 I would be very surprised ________ Dave to have followed up on this enquiry already.
___ / 5
2 Complete the inverted conditionals with the correct forms of the words in brackets.
Add any other necessary words.
1 ________________ (you / think) it’s a good idea, we shall arrange another series
of talks on volunteering opportunities.
2 _______________ (I / not / leave) college so early, I would have got caught up
in the long tailback on the motorway.
3 The company would be able to start employing extra staff ________________
(the director / sign off) on the contract today.
4 I wouldn’t know so much about the economy ________________ (I / not / take)
a course at college.
5 How would local people respond ________________ (they / ask) about a possible
wind farm in the area? ___ / 5
3 Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one.
Use inversion and the word in capitals.
1 If you had the chance, what would you do to improve the levels of recycling in the
community? TO
_________________________, what would you do to improve the levels of recycling
in the community?
2 I wouldn’t have been able to check on the weather details if I hadn’t downloaded
the app. NOT
I wouldn’t have been able to check on the weather details ______________________.
3 If I had realised how much work was involved, I wouldn’t still be working on the report
now. HAD
______________________ was involved, I wouldn’t still be working on the report now.
4 If they send men to the Moon again in the next few years, it will be amazing to watch.
SHOULD
______________________________ in the next few years, it will be amazing to watch.
5 It would cut pollution significantly if companies were fined more heavily when they
violate the law. BE
It would cut pollution significantly ____________________ when they violate the law.
___ / 5

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