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CONDITIONALS : TYPE I

I . Put the verbs into the correct tense.


1. If it ............... cold tomorrow, we will stay at home. GET
2. If I find your passport, I ......................... you. PHONE
3. If he ................... all that food, he will be ill. EAT
4. The police ............................... him if they .................. him. ARREST CATCH
5. If you ......................... any breakfast, you ....................... hungry. NOT EAT BE
6. I ...................him a candy if he .................. my car. GIVE WASH
7. If he ................. late, we ................. without him. BE GO
8. If you ................... my dog a bone, he ...................... it at once. GIVE BURY
9. If you ........................away, I ...................... the police. NOT GO CALL
10.If you .................... Tom, tell him I have a letter for him. SEE
11.I ..................... you only if you .................. me. HELP PAY
12.If you .................. a pill, you ................. a headache. TAKE NOT HAVE
13.Take care of my dog if I ................... DIE
14.What will happen if my parachute ............................ ? NOT OPEN
15. She ................... very angry if you ....................... her the truth. BE TELL
16.If I lend you 10 $, when .............. you ................. me ? REPAY

II. Finish the sentences.


1. If I see him again, ..........................................
2. What will happen if ...............................................
3. If you don't hear from me by next Friday, .............................
4. .................................................................... only if you promise not to tell anyone.
5. What will he say if ................................................
6. If someone breaks into your house, ..........................................
7. What will you do if ...................................................................
8. Don't tell her the truth even if .....................................................
9. If it's cold tomorrow, ................................................
10.She will marry you if ....................................................
11.If you don't leave me alone, ...............................................................
12........................................................... if he doesn't agree to help us ?
13.If you don't turn down that silly music, ..........................................
14.Unless you promise to be a good boy, ................................................
15.If John goes mad, ..............................................
16.If your fingerprints are on the knife, ..........................................
17.We will catch the train if ..............................

CONDITIONALS : TYPE II
I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.
1. If I ................................. his address I'd give it to you. KNOW
2. He ................................. a lot better if he shaved more often. LOOK
3. If he worked more slowly he ............................. so many mistakes. NOT MAKE
4. More tourists would come to this country if it ........................ a better climate. HAVE

5. I .............................shares in that company if I had some money. BUY


6. If I ......................... a big prize I ............................... up my job. WIN GIVE
7. If someone ....................... you a helicopter, what would you do with it ? GIVE
8. I .......................... ruined if I ............................. her everything she wants. BE BUY
9. What .................... you ................. if you found a burglar in your house ? DO
10. What ................. she ...................... if I proposed to her ? SAY
11. If you ................ more sense you ....................... out with this guy. HAVE NOT GO
12. If I ................. a lot of money I ....................... champagne with every meal. HAVE DRINK
13. If only we ......................... a light ! It's terrible to sit in darkness. HAVE
14. If I were sent to prison, ...................... you ...................... me ? VISIT
15. I ............................ this wine if I ................................ you. NOT DRINK BE
16. If I .................... you I ............................ there by myself. BE NOT GO

II. Rewrite the sentences, using IF - constructions.


e.g. She is very busy, that's why she doesn't go out very often
If she weren't so busy she would go out more often.
1. He doesn't take any exercise, that's why he is so fat.

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2. She is very shy, so she doesn't go to parties.

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3. My phone number isn't in the directory, so people don't ring me up.
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4. I have no dog so I'm often afraid at night.

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5. I don't know his address so I can't write to him.
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6. I haven't much free time so I read very little.
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7. They don't clean the windows so the room looks rather gloomy.
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8. People drive very fast so there are many road accidents.
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III. Finish or complete the sentences.


1. If you changed your job ................
2. If we bought a house in the country ......................
3. What ......................... if he proposed to you ?
4. What would happen if .........................................
5. How would he react if .........................................
6. If you helped me ...................................................
7. Even if he were rich and handsome ................................

The Third Conditional Exercise at Auto-English

IF + PAST PERFECT , WOULD HAVE + PAST PARTICIPLE


WOULD HAVE + PAST PARTICIPLE + IF + PAST PERFECT
Fill the gap using the verb in brackets. Think very carefully about the meaning of the phrase before deciding whether
to use a negative or positive verb form.
1 I wouldn't be angry if you _____________________ my chocolate mousse. (to eat)
2 If he had known you were in hospital, he _____________________ you. (to visit)
3 We wouldn't have come by taxi if we _____________________ the right bus. (to find)
4 We would have visited the Prado gallery if we _____________________ time. (to have)
5 If you hadn't been asking me questions all the time, I _____________________ the film.(to enjoy)
6 If I _____________________ your number, I would have phoned.(to know)
7 If just one person had remembered my birthday, I _____________________ sad. (to be)
8 I would have understood the film if it _____________________ in German. (to be*)
9 They _____________________ to see you if they hadn't been away. (to come)
10 If she _____________________ on a double yellow line, she wouldn't have got a fine. (to park)
11 If I'd known you were coming, I _____________________ a cake. (to bake)
12 If she _____________________ the shed unlocked, they wouldn't have stolen her bike. (to leave)
13 If you had told me about the concert, I _____________________. (to go)
14 The storm _____________________ a lot of damage if it had come this way. (to do)
15 The holidays would have been great if the weather _____________________ better. (to be)

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