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Second Conditional - Exercise 1

The document contains a second conditional exercise from an ESL website. The exercise asks the reader to rewrite 9 sentences by changing them to the second conditional form of "if + past simple + would + infinitive". For example, rewriting "My car is out of order. I won't drive you there" to "If my car wasn't out of order, I would drive you there". The goal is to practice changing statements to hypothetical conditional sentences using the grammar structure of the second conditional.

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Second Conditional - Exercise 1

The document contains a second conditional exercise from an ESL website. The exercise asks the reader to rewrite 9 sentences by changing them to the second conditional form of "if + past simple + would + infinitive". For example, rewriting "My car is out of order. I won't drive you there" to "If my car wasn't out of order, I would drive you there". The goal is to practice changing statements to hypothetical conditional sentences using the grammar structure of the second conditional.

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Second conditional - exercise 1

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Exercise 1

Rewrite the sentences and use the second conditional. Keep the same meaning.
IF+PAST SIMPLE+WOULD +infinitive

Example
My car is out of order. I won't drive you there.
If my car wasn't out of order, I would drive you there.

I don't know his address. I can't contact him.

If I...............................his address, I could contact him.

He is ill. He can't go skiing.

If he wasn't ill, he............................skiing.

He doesn't like tomatoes. He won't eat the salad.

If he...........................tomatoes, he would eat the salad.

I travel on my own because I speak English.

I wouldn't travel on my own if I............................................English.

We don't have enough room in our house. You can't stay with us.

If we.......................enough room in our house, you could stay with us.

You aren't lucky. You won't win.

If you were lucky, you .................................... .

I go to bed early because I work so hard.

I wouldn't go to bed early if I.........................................so hard.

I am eighteen. I can vote.

If I..........................eighteen, I couldn't vote.

Go to Corfu. You may like it.

If you went to Corfu, you.....................................it.

You'll manage it. Don't panic.

You would manage it if you .............................................. .

ESL worksheets on e-grammar.org

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