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Complete the following sentences using appropriate verb forms.

1. If I had known her name, I ………………………… you.

a) will tell

b) would tell

c) would have told

2. If you ……………………….. me, I would have told you.

a) ask

b) asked

c) had asked

3. If you hadn’t helped me, I …………………………… in real trouble.

a) will be

b) would be

c) would have been

4. He would have died if they ……………………………. him to hospital in time.

a) didn't take

b) don't take

c) hadn't taken

5. Jane ……………………. if you had invited her.

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a) will come

b) would come

c) would have come

6. He would have helped you if you ………………………… more politely.

a) request

c) requested

c) had requested

7. If I had wanted to, I ………………………. anybody I like.

a) can marry

b) could marry

c) could have married

8. If he had run a bit faster, he …………………………….

a) can win

b) could win

c) could have won

9. If my grandmother ………………………….. alive, she would have been 85 now.

a) had been

b) has been

c) is

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10. If you ………………………… harder, you would have passed your exam.

a) work

b) worked

c) had worked

source: https://www.englishgrammar.org/conditional-grammar-exercise/

Complete the spaces using the prompts in the brackets.

e.g. My mother ________________ (windows/paint/brother)
Answer - My mother had her windows painted by her brother.

1. I went to the hairdresser's to have my hair cut. (hair/cut)

2. You should take your car to the mechanic to have the brakes repaired. (brakes/repair)

3. For their wedding anniversary, Mary had a big cake made which they ate at a large
party. (big cake/make)

4. I have to have my computer repaired, otherwise I can't work on my thesis.

(computer/repair)

5. "Did John repair your roof?" "No, we had a builder do it that he knows."
(it/do/builder)

6. We had an art expert value the statue and he said it was worth over a thousand
dollars. (statue/value/art expert)

7. We should have the pool cleaned before the summer begins. It's looking dirty.
(pool/clean)

8. The local council want all dog owners to have their dogs tagged to reduce the
problem of strays. (dogs/tag)

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9. I broke the heel on my shoe this morning and now I need to have it repaired.
(it/repair)

10. After the car accident, Cynthia had to have her nose reshaped by a famous plastic
surgeon and looked as she did before. (nose/reshape/famous plastic surgeon)

Source: https://www.esl-lounge.com/student/grammar/4g1-causative.php

Complete with the appropriate reflexive pronoun

1. Tom cut himself while he was shaving this morning.

2. We really enjoyed ourselves very much.
3. I repaired my bike myself.
4. Why don't you clean the windows yourself?
5. Jack and I introduced ourselves to our new neighbour.
6. He decided to repair his bike himself.
7. They looked at themselves.
8. The film itself wasn't very good, but I liked the music.
9. The old woman sat at the park bench talking to herself.
10.Let's paint the house ourselves.

Source: https://www.english-4u.de/en/grammar-exercises/reflexive-pronouns.htm

Put the verbs into the correct form (past perfect simple).

1. The storm destroyed the sandcastle that we (build) had built.

2. He (not / be) hadn’t been to Cape Town before 1997.
3. When she went out to play, she (do / already) had already done her homework.
4. My brother ate all of the cake that our mum (make) had made.
5. The doctor took off the plaster that he (put on) had put on six weeks before.
6. The waiter brought a drink that I (not / order) hadn’t ordered.
7. I could not remember the poem we (learn) had learned the week before.

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8. The children collected the chestnuts that (fall) had fallen from the tree.
9. (he / phone) Had he phoned Angie before he went to see her in London?
10. She (not / ride) hadn’t ridden a horse before that day.

Source: https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/past-perfect-simple/exercises

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