Conditional Practice

من طرف **SAADI** الخميس فبراير 24, 2011 5:31 pm

Choose the correct word or put the appropriate verb form

1. (If / When) I leave work, I usually go to the fitness center to work out.
2. She hates TV. She thinks television is a waste of time. (If /
When) she watches any television at all, it is usually a documentary or
a news program.
3. My friend always keeps in touch by mail. (If / When) I get a letter, I usually write back immediately.
4. If I (have) enough money, I (go) on safari to Kenya. However, my bank account is empty!
5. I love to travel! When I (have) enough money, I (go) abroad. I do it almost every year
6. I really wanted to go on safari to Kenya with my friends, but I
couldn't afford to go. If I (have) enough money, I (go) with them.
7. I'm sorry, I didn't know you were allergic to chocolate. If I (know), I (make) you a vanilla birthday cake.
8. Stop asking me what Amanda bought you for Christmas. Even if I (know) what she bought you, I (tell, not you.
9. Nobody here speaks English. Too bad Gloria isn't here. If she (be) with us, she (can) act as our interpreter.
10. I am afraid I won't be able to come to your wedding next week
because my company is sending me to New York to attend a trade show. I
(miss, never) your wedding if I (have) a choice in the matter.
11. If the weather is nice tomorrow, she (walk) along the river to school.
12. If you help me move tomorrow, I (treat) you to a dinner and a movie.
13. If you were to help me move tomorrow, I (treat) you to a dinner and a movie.
14. If I were in Tahiti right now, I (snorkel) along a beautiful
reef. I wouldn't be stuck here in this office with mountains of
paperwork.
15. If Jerry hadn't stopped to pick up that quarter, he (cross) the
street when the bus ran the red light. He might have been killed!
16. Tina's train arrived ahead of schedule. If I hadn't decided to
go to the train station early, she (wait) there for more than twenty
minutes before I arrived.
17. If I (pass) the test, I (get) an "A" in the class. Instead, I got a "C." I really should have studied more.
18. If I (be) rich, I (buy) that new Mercedes we saw yesterday. Unfortunately, I can't even afford a used car.
19. We (go) skiing this weekend, but there's no snow. Oh, well! We will just have to find something else to do instead.
20. If Heather spoke Chinese, she (translate) the email for you yesterday.

من طرف **SAADI** الخميس فبراير 24, 2011 5:32 pm

(If / When) When I leave work, I usually go to the fitness center to work out.

She hates TV. She thinks television is a waste of time. (If / When) If she watches any television at all, it is usually a documentary or a news program.

My friend always keeps in touch by mail. (If / When) When I get a letter, I usually write back immediately.

If I (have) had enough money, I (go) would go on safari to Kenya. However, my bank account is empty!

I love to travel! When I (have) have enough money, I (go) go abroad. I do it almost every year.

I really wanted to go on safari to Kenya with my friends, but I couldn't afford to go. If I (have) had had enough money, I (go) would have gone with them.

I'm sorry, I didn't know you were allergic to chocolate. If I (know) had known, I (make) would have made you a vanilla birthday cake.

Stop asking me what Amanda bought you for Christmas. Even if I (know) knew what she bought you, I (tell, not) wouldn't tell you.

Nobody here speaks English. Too bad Gloria isn't here. If she (be) were with us, she (can) could act as our interpreter.

I am afraid I won't be able to come to your wedding next week
because my company is sending me to New York to attend a trade show. I
(miss, never) would never miss your wedding if I (have) had a choice in the matter.

If the weather is nice tomorrow, she (walk) will walk along the river to school.

If you help me move tomorrow, I (treat) will treat you to a dinner and a movie.

If you were to help me move tomorrow, I (treat) would treat you to a dinner and a movie.

If I were in Tahiti right now, I (snorkel) would be snorkeling along a beautiful reef. I wouldn't be stuck here in this office with mountains of paperwork.

If Jerry hadn't stopped to pick up that quarter, he (cross) would have been crossing the street when the bus ran the red light. He might have been killed!

Tina's train arrived ahead of schedule. If I hadn't decided to go to the train station early, she (wait) would have been waiting there for more than twenty minutes before I arrived.

If I (pass) had passed the test, I (get) would have got an "A" in the class. Instead, I got a "C." I really should have studied more.

If I (be) were rich, I (buy) would have bought that new Mercedes we saw yesterday. Unfortunately, I can't even afford a used car.

We (go) would go skiing this weekend, but there's no snow. Oh, well! We will just have to find something else to do instead.

If Heather spoke Chinese, she (translate) would have translated the email for you yesterday.

من طرف **SAADI** الخميس فبراير 24, 2011 5:38 pm

Fill in the gaps with the correct form to create correct conditionals (1st, 2nd, 3rd types):

1. If you sell your car, you __________________________ (get) a lot of money.

2. If I ____________________ (see) my boyfriend kissing another girl, I would get very angry.

3. If I ___________________ (not bring) an umbrella, I would have got wet.

4. If I hear any news, I _____________________ (let) you know.

5. What _________________________ (happen) if he had heard the news?

6. If the dog ____________________ (go on) barking, they will call the police.

7. Mary ____________________ (be) a great pianist if she practiced more.

8. If Peter ____________________ (not help) me, I wouldn’t have passed the History exam.

9. If it ___________________ (not rain) tomorrow, we will go to the mountains.

10. If he won the competition, he _____________________ (buy) a new laptop.

11. What would you do if they _____________________ (not bring) the money?

12. If I ___________________(know) she was in hospital, I would have visited her.

13. If Tom had driven more carefully, he ______________________(not have) the accident.

14. If I __________________ (be) you, I wouldn’t give her the money.

15. If Marie __________________(learn) English, she will find a better job.

من طرف **SAADI** الخميس فبراير 24, 2011 5:40 pm

Fill in the gaps with the correct form to create correct conditionals (1st, 2^nd or 3^rd types):

1. If Paul ________________ (hurry), he _____________________ (not miss) the plane.

2. If she _________________ (go) on a diet, she ____________________ (be) thinner, but I don’t think she will do it.

3. If you __________________ (be) more careful, you _____________________ (not lose) the ring yesterday.

4. If she__________________ (not arrive) before 12, her parents ___________________ (call) the police the other day.

5. I _________________ (tell) Robert the news if I _________________ (see) him.

6. If he ___________________ (study) more, he ________________________ (pass) the exam, but he didn’t.

7. What __________ you ____________ (do) if you __________________ (meet) George Clooney?

I think I ____________________ (faint).

8. If I __________________ (not pass) my exams, my parents ____________________ (be) very disappointed.

9. Susan ___________________ (lose) her job if she ____________________ (arrive) late again.

10. If you ___________________ (not eat) so much chocolate, you _____________________ (not be) ill last night.

11. If Alan _________________ (not stop) talking, the teacher ______________________ (punish) him.

12. I ____________________ (not marry) John, even if he _________________ (be) a millionaire!

13. Unless it _________________ (snow) tomorrow, we ___________________ (not go) skiing next Sunday.

14. If you __________________ (not explain) it to me, I _______________________ (not understand) it.

15. Bob ____________________ (help) you with the project if he ____________________ (be) here, but he isn’t.

من طرف **SAADI** الخميس فبراير 24, 2011 5:41 pm

Complete the following sentences using conditional clauses:

1. If I were the President of USA, _____________________________________________________________________

2. If my dad hadn’t left school when he was 16, _________________________________________________________

3. Susan won’t go to the party if ________________________________________________________________________

4. If it doesn’t rain soon, ________________________________________________________________________________

5. If I hadn’t forgotten to phone Bill, ____________________________________________________________________

6. I would have sent you the parcel if ___________________________________________________________________

7. What will he do if ____________________________________________________________________________________?

8. If Mary had followed my advice, ______________________________________________________________________

9. She would have more friends if _______________________________________________________________________

10. I would have bought the dress if ____________________________________________________________________

11. I will give her a hand if ____________________________________________________________

12. If you go to Brazil, __________________________________________________________l

من طرف **SAADI** الخميس فبراير 24, 2011 5:42 pm

Rewrite the following sentences using IF clauses:

1. Helen wasn’t well qualified. She didn’t get the job.

If ________________________________________________________________________________________________

2. You didn’t help him; that’s why he made so many mistakes.

If ________________________________________________________________________________________________

3. Jack, take your medicine. You may feel better.

If ________________________________________________________________________________________________

4. He didn’t come to the meeting because she didn’t tell him.

If _________________________________________________________________________________________________

5. We haven’t got enough money. We can’t buy that house.

If _________________________________________________________________________________________________

6. She forgot her money at home, so she couldn’t buy anything to eat.

If _________________________________________________________________________________________________

7. Wear a seatbelt or the police may fine you.

If _________________________________________________________________________________________________

8. In my opinion, you should stay at home tonight.

If I ________________________________________________________________________________________________

9. You didn’t water the plants. They died.

If ___________________________________________________________________________________________________

10. Laura doesn’t have a visa, so she can’t go to USA.

If _________________________________________________________________________________________________

من طرف **SAADI** الخميس فبراير 24, 2011 5:43 pm

1. If T see /will see Mike I will tell/tell him everything.

2. If she changed/would change her job she earned/would earn .more.

3. If Jane had studied/studied more she passed /would have passed her exams.

4. If Mike receives/has received the telegram I'm sure he phones/will phone you tomorrow.

5. If you worked/had worked more, you were/would be a. student now."

6. If I lived/would live in Spain I did/would do a lot of sunbathing.

7. If I met/had met you earlier I didn't marry/wouldn't have married Betty.

8. If you phone/will phone me I pick/will pick you up.

9. If I stay/will stay late I always get/will get a taxi home.

10. If she loved/had loved him she stayed/would have stayed with Bob.

من طرف **SAADI** الخميس فبراير 24, 2011 5:43 pm

Re-order these words so as they make coherent sentences

1. She/it/so/have/had/fallen/slippery/been/wouldn't/if/not

2. had/I/you/chosen/would/I/have/If /been/green/been/the/one

3 . lot/if /would/trained/the/they/have/had/Our/won/a/ team/game

4 . would/to/ill/place/have/your/if /been/had/He/come/not/he

5. day/would/gone/country/had/if/not/a/have/it/l/the/been/nasty/to

6. it/were/wish/now/summer/I

7. I/had/I/been/wish/so/not/modest

8. Wish/I/had/to/time/homework/finish/I/my/enough

9. Not/wish/today/did/have/I/school/to/I/to/go

10.I/my/washed/yesterday/had/I/trousers