I. Complete each of the sentences with the correct form of the word in brackets.

1. The____________must file a written ________ to the university, (apply)

2. Many students apply for____________________to more than one college, (admit)
3. Research shows children perform better ________when they continue in the same school, (academy)
4. There's only one way to become____________ at anything practice! (proficiency)
5. When is the final date for the________ of theses? (submit)
6. A good teacher can encourage ________in students, (create)
7. To find out about entry_____________________for international students, write
to the college admissions board, (require)
8. Such a bad. behavior is totally_____________ in a civilized society, (accept)
9. Success should not be measured solely by educational__________________. (achieve)
10. It is the chief executive’s opinion which is ultimately '__________________. (decide)
11. Exercise classes are a good way to keep fit and improve your_____________________
life, (society)
12. Halloween is so________________because it is the day of the devil, (scare)
II. Fill in each blank with one appropriate word to complete the passage.
American high school students (1) who want to study at a college or university have to take a standardized (2) test,
e.g. the SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) or the ACT (American College Test). Students from countries outside the US who are not
(3). ______unirversity ___, speakers of English must also take the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language). Each
college or university decides (40 on ___the minimum score it will accept, though test scores are never the only factor taken
into account. Students (5) ____apply____directly to between three and six colleges in their last year of high school. Each college
has (6) __its______ own application form and most include a question for which the student must write an essay. The student
also has to send a (7) ____transcrip____(an official list of all the subjects studied and the grades received) and letters of (8)
__reference______.
III. Complete the following conditional sentences with the correct form or tense of the verbs in the bracket.
1. OK, OK, I’ll lend you the money as long as you Pay me back (pay) me back next week.
2. What would you do if your car broke ____(break) down miles from anywhere?
3. Quite frankly, I think you’re going t® fail the exam unless you work_____________
(work) harder.
4. We ___will need_____ (need) more chairs if we are going to invite so many people
to the performance.
5. There_______________(be) no cinema in the town if the Odeon were to close.
6. If I____________(know) Chinese, I’d do the translation myself.
7. But supposing our train is late, how ________(we/ get) to the airport on time.
8. I’d apply for that job as an interpreter if I________ (speak) better French.
9. I’m sure you___________(not get) those headaches all the time if you wore your glasses more often.
10. I’ll lend you War and Peace if I________(finish) it before you go on holiday.
11. If I had enough money I________ (buy) a villa.
12. I’d play a lot of sport if I________ (not have) so much work to do.
13. If I pass this exam I ________(go) to the university next October.
14. If we will have (have) fine weather tomorrow, I’m going to paint the windows.
15. I’d go and see doctor with that rash if I__________________(be) you.

1. Pay me back
2. broke
3. work
4. will need
5. would be
6. knew/ understood
7. will we get to
8. spoke/ could speak
9. Wouldn’t get/ have
10. Have finished/ finished
11. you were shipwrecked/ srtanded
12. didn’t (always) have
13. I’ll go
14. will have
15. I were/ was

IV. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense to form 3rd or mixed conditionals.
1. If I ________ (not see) it with my own eyes, I________ (not believe) it!
2. We ________(still live) in Cardiff if we _________________(not find) someone to buy our house last year.
3. If Hilary ________ (not look) out of the window at that moment, she________(not spot) the criminals trying to break into
her car.
4. Nobody ________ (ever guess) he was a thief if he_______(not catch) red-handed taking money from the safe.
5. Henry________ (not ever get) that job at the bank if he________ (not go) to school with the manager’s son.
6. Just think, if I________ (take) that job with the export company, I________ (live) in Sao paulo now, not Manchester!
7. If the doctor________ (not notice) the defect when I was a child, I________ (be) practically blind by now.
8. We ________ (be) home in beds ages ago if you ________(not lose) the map!
9. Frank ________ (not be) here today if that boy ________ (not know) how to do artificial respiration.
10. If you ________ (listen) to the traffic report on the radio this morning, we ________ (not sit) here in this jam.

1. hadn’t seen-wouldn’t have believed    

2. would still be living-hadn’t found      
3. hadn’t looked-wouldn’t have spotted
4. would ever have got-hadn’t been caught
5. would never have got-hadn’t gone     
6. had taken-would/ might be living
7. hadn’t noticed-would be
8. would have been – hadn’t lost
9. wouldn’t be-hadn’t known
10. had listened-wouldn’t be sitting

VI. Are the underlined parts of the sentences correct? Correct the ones that are wrong. ( bai nay sua roi )
1. If I have my wish. I’d be a film star.
2. If the disease will be untreated, it can lead to brain damage.
3. If a UFO landed in the center of London, there would be mass panic.
4. Have we delayed and longer, we would have been too late.
5. It would be embarrassing, was she to find out the truth.
6. If you’ll tell me where the vacuum cleaner is. I’ll clean the house.
7. If they would have bought a group ticket, it would have been less expensive.
8. The alarm rings if anyone will approach the house.
9. If anything shall go wrong, give me a ring.
10. Just keep quiet about it. Mention it to anyone or you’ll regret it.
11. If we drove through the town center, it will take longer.
12. If I am the President of the United States. I would order its nuclear weapons to be destroyed.
13. If he won’t resign, the Prime Minister should sack him.
14. Hadn’t I examined the photograph myself. I would have thought it was a fake.
15. It would be a serious setback, were the talks to fail.

VII. Complete the sentences with an appropriate verb form.

1. Our classroom doesn’t have any windows. I wish our classroom _________windows.
2. The sun isn’t shining. I wish the sun :____________________right now.
3. I didn’t go shopping. I wish I____________________shopping.
4. I don’t know how to dance. I wish I____________________how to dance.
5. You didn’t tell them about it. I wish you___________ them about it.
6. Sarah sings like an angel. I wish she ________ a couple of songs.
7. I can’t go with you today, but I wish I_________________.
8. My friend won’t lend me his car. I wish he ________ me his car for my date tomorrow night.
9. Khalid didn’t come to the meeting. I wish he______________to the meeting.
10. Why won’t you go home? Everybody wishes you_____________home.
VIII. Complete the sentences to express your thoughts for each of the following situations.
1. Your colleague keeps interrupting you when you’re speaking.
I’d rather you_____________________________________________________
2. It’s ten to nine and your sister has to be at the station at nine!
Come on, it’s time you________________________________________________
3. You lost your temper at work this morning and now you’re sorry.
I wish___________________________________________________________
4. Your brother is pretending not to have seen his old girlfriend.
Why are you acting as though ___________________________________________
5. You think your friend might lose his job and he should think about this possibility.
But suppose you_____________________________________________________
6. A friend has rather stupidly given your phone number to an insurance agent.
I’d rather you _____________________________________________________
7. Someone who’s rather wealthy is always complaining about having no money.
Oh, stop talking as if you_______________________________________________
8. You’re depressed because you have to go back to work tomorrow.
If only I_________________________________________________________
9. A passenger on a boat stopped you from falling overboard by holding on to your belt!
If he ____________________________________________________________
10. You. think you may have called your friend at an inconvenient moment.
Would you rather I___________________________________________________
IX. Write a sentence of similar meaning using the word in brackets.
1. But for the view, this would be a lovely room, (if)
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2. The police are ready on the streets because the protest may get violent, (in case)
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3. Please give the book back to me some time - I’d be grateful, (if)
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4. I’m living in Italy because I got married to an Italian, (if)
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5. I might lose my job, but they’d have to pay me a month’s wages, (should)
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6. Simon was ill, so he didn’t go to the party, (if)
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7. We’ve got a broken window because you and your friends were playing football in the back yard! (if).
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8. If you don’t leave the building immediately, I’ll call security, (or)
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9. If the bank hadn’t given me a loan, I would not have been able to set up my business, (but for)
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10. I missed the end of the film so I don’t know who the murderer was. (if)
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