Conditional sentences and Wish clause

Exercise 1: Choose the most correct answer

1.If I ______ the bus this afternoon, I will get a taxi instead

A. miss B. will miss C. missed D. had missed

2. We’ll have to go without John if he ______ soon

A. won’t arrive B. will arrive C. arrives D. doesn’t arrive

3. If I make some coffee, ______ the cake?

A. do you cut B. will you cut C. are you cutting D. don’t you cut

4. If you ______ your homework, I ______ you watch TV

A. won’t do/let B.did/won’t let C.don’t go/ won’t let D.won’t do/don’t let

5. If you ______ this switch, the computer ______ on

A. press/comes B. will press/comes C.press/can come D. have pressed/ will comes

6. ______ you, I would think twice about that decision. It could be a bad move

A. If I am B. Should I be C. Were I D. If I had been

7. “Would you like some cake?” – “No, thanks. If I ______ cake, I ______ fat”

A.ate/will get B.ate/would get C. would eat/could get D. am eating/will get

8. Pam broke her arm in the accident. It ______ much worse if she hadn't been wearing her seat belt.

A. will be B.would have been C.was D. were

9. "My boss made me work overtime again."_ "if I ______ you, I ______ my job”

A. were/ would have quit B. am/ will quit C. was/ must quit D. were would quit

10. If you ______ me about the bad service, we'd have gone there for my dinner.

A. didn't tell B. wouldn't have told C. hadn't told D. had told

11. If I had been absent from class yesterday, I ______ the math test

A. would missed B. would have missed C. will miss D.miss

12. I think you should give up smoking

A. if I am you, I will stop smoking. B. if I were you. I will stop smoking.

C.if I were you, I would stop smoking. D. if I had been you, I would stop smoking
 13. If I were you, I would work harder.

A. you would rather not work so hard B.you should work harder

C. you should work with me D. do not work so hard

14. We did not visit the museum because we had no time.

A. If we have time, we will visit the museum. B. If we had time, we would visit the museum.
C. If we had had time, we would have visited the museum. D. If we had had time, we will visit
the museum.

15. He looked frightened as if he ______ a ghost.

A sees B. is seeing C. has seen D. had seen

16. If it rains very hard, I ______ at home

A. will be stayed B. would have stayed C. will stay D. would stay

17. I wouldn't feel better now if you ______ to me about it last night

A.hadn't told B.hadn't talked C.didn't tell D.didn't talk

18. If it ______, the accident wouldn't have happened

A. were rained B. weren't rained C. had rained D. hadn't rained.

19. If you ______ to my advice in the first place, you wouldn't be in the mess right now.

A. listen. B listened C. listens D. listening

20. “Here's my phone number”-“Thanks. I'll give you a call if I______ some help tomorrow.”

A need B. needed C. needs D. needing

21. You won't pass the examination______ you study more.

A unless B. as long as C.if D. whether

22. If people drove more carefully, ______ fewer accidents.

A. there will be B.there would be C. there are D. there have been

23. You won't achieve anything ______ you take risks.

A. if B.unless C. when D. that

24. If the weather ______ worse, we won't go to the beach.

A.gets B. got C. will get D. would get

25. If we ______ enough water, we wouldn't have been thirsty.

26. If I ______ him some money this afternoon, he will leave without money.

A don't give B. hadn't given C. give D. no giving

27. The boy will leave the house ______ he is behaved better

A. if B. as long as C. whether D. unless

28. If you ______ to me, you wouldn't have got so much trouble.

A. listened B. would listen C.had listened D. Would have

29. If we ______ enough water, we wouldn't have been thirsty.

A. take B. took C.had taken D. hadn't take

30. If you ______me ______ the problem, I would have helped you.

A. had told/about B. had told/ of C. have told/about D. had told/ to

31. If he had driven carefully, he ______ accident.

A. would have B. wouldn't have C. would happen D. will happen

32. If I ______ about the job, I would have applied for it.

A. had known B. have known C. have had known D. knew

33. You ______disappointed if you had tried to work hard.

A. would have been B. wouldn't have been C. would be D. will be

34. They ______ the motorbike if they had had enough money.

A. buy B. would have bought C. had bought D. had had bought

35. I will never talk to you again ______ you apologize me ______your being so rude.

A. if/ for B. unless/ for C. or/ of D. whether/ of

36. If today______ yesterday, I ______never talk to him that way.

A. were/ would B. was/ will C. were/ will D. would be/ were

37.I______ to work now if I had passed driving licence test.

A. drove B. will drive C.would have driven D. would drive

38. If the weather ______ good, we will have lunch outside.

39. If I ______ that Greg wanted to get of early, I would have broken him up.

A. have realised B.had realised C. realised D. realises

40. If you had written me a letter, you ______ unhappy

A. would have been B. would be C.wouldn't have been D. will be

Exercise 2: Put the verbs in brackets in correct form of conditional sentence 2

1.If he ______________(learn) hard, he ___________________ (not fail) the exam

2. If I _____________(be) good at English, I _____________(apply) for that job

3. If you _____________(not work) so fast, you _____________(not have) so many mistakes like that

4. If my friends ___________ (keep) calm in this situation, they ____________ (not fight) together

5. If I ______________(not behave) so badly like that, I _____________ (not hurt) my friends

Exercise 3: Rewrite the following sentences using the conditional sentence type 2

1.She doesn’t finish her homework so she gets a bad mark

 ______________________________________________________________

2.He doesn’t have enough money so he can’t buy a dictionary

______________________________________________________________

3. These plants may die unless you water them regularly

 ______________________________________________________________

4. You don’t try hard, you can’t pass the exam

 ______________________________________________________________

5. He comes to the class late because it rains

 ______________________________________________________________

8. If she forget her book, she can share with me

 Should ______________________________________________________________

9. Turn down the radio or you will wake the baby up

 Should ______________________________________________________________

10. If you are asked to sing an English song, what will you do
Should ______________________________________________________________

11. Will you phone the police first if someone breaks into your house

 Should ______________________________________________________________

12. If he asks to bring hot water, tell him to wait for five minutes

 Should ______________________________________________________________

Put the verbs in brackets into their correct forms

1.I would have read the letter if I ________________(know) it was from you

2.If Tony doesn’t help in the garden I _______________________ (not finish) my work in time

3. We ________________(catch) the train ealier if Mary had found her purse

4. If Susan ________________(learn) the poem she would have known the answer

5. If it ________________(be) too hot we will stop and get a cold drink

6. If it ________________(not rain) today I would stay at home

7. If the Professor spoke clearly, we _____________________(understand) him better

8. If you go on talking like that, we ________________(throw) you our

9. If Sasha ________________(go) home now he would meet his own brother

10. If it rained, the streets ________________(be) wet

11. If I ________________(not tell) Jim the adress e wouldn’t have found you

12. The bird ________________(die) if you had caught it

13. What _______________________(you,do) if you won the lottery

14. Dinner ________________(be) fine if the meat weren’t cold

15. If you ring the bell, somebody ________________(answer) it

16. If Bert ________________(see) you, he would have talked to you

17. You ________________(find) your ticket if you had looked in yours pockets

18. You ________________(fall) ill if you eat so much

19. What ________________(happen) if the door had not been opened?

20. If Chris asked you for a cigarette, ________________(you,give) him one?

21. If you ________________(buy) that big car, you would need a lot of money
22. ________________________________(you,change) the colour of your hair if I asked you to do so?

23. If you give me the letter, I ________________(post) it for you

24. ________________________________(You,post) the letter if I had given it to you?

25. If the weather is fine, I ________________(go) swimming

26. If they ________________(be) rich, the would travel around the world

27. The children ________________(go) skating if the lake were frozen

28. What would you have done, if you ________________(lose) your handbag?

29. What will happen if you ________________(not know) the answer?

30. She ________________(go) on holiday, if she hadn’t been ill

31. If I ________________(notice) you, I would have said hello

32. If the weather ________________________________(not change) we will reach the top of the mountain

33. I’m sure Benny ________________(come) if you wait a bit longer

34. If you ________________(not work) harder, you won’t pass the exam

I.Choose the best answer

1.If the weather ______ good tomorrow, we ______ swimming

A. is/go B.is/will go C. will be/go D.will be/ will go

2.If Tom were late again, he ______ lose his job

A. loses B.lose C. will lose D. would lose

3. If I had known that you were in hospital, I ______ you

A.will visit B. visit C. would have visited D. would visit

4. You’ll ______ yourself a lot of time if you take the car

A.spend B. make C.save D.spare

5.If he comes here, I ______ it

A. make him do B.make him will do C.will make him do D. will make him will do

6.If I ______ you, I wouldn’t buy that coat

A.am B.was C.were D.would be

A.will read/had B.would read/has C.read/had D.would read/had

8. If I didn’t want to go to the party, I ______ go

A. don’t B.didn’t C.won’t D.wouldn’t

9.If she understands the lesson, she ______ it

A.will do B. do C.won’t do D.wouldn’t

10.Will you be angry if I ______ your pocket dictionary?

A.stole B.have stolen C.were to steal D.steal

11. If the wall weren’t so high, he ______ it up to take his ball down

A. climbeb B.could climb C.is climbing D.climd

12. If he ______ the truth, the police wouldn’t arrest him

A.tells B.told C.had told D.would tell

13. If I ______ in London now, I could visit British Museum

A.were B.had been C. have been D.would be

14.If you didn’t wear shabby clothes, you ______ more good-looking

A.will be B.would be C.would have been D.can be

15.If I ______ an Angel, I would try to make happy all the children

A.am B.have been C.were D. had been

16. A doctor ______if somebody falls ill

A. will be cold for B.will be called for C. will call for D. would be call for

17. I wish I ______ him, but I don’t

A.like B.can like C.liked D.would like

18. She feels lonely because she doesn’t know many people there. She wishes she ______more people

A.will know B.knew C.knows D.has known

19. “I’m not staying any longer.” “I wish you ______”

A.can B.will C.are D.were

20. “I’m sorry you failed the test.” “Franky, I wish I ______ harder”
A. could study B.had studied C. have studied D. would have studied

II.Put the verbs in brackets into correct tense:

1.If he does his homework, he (not worry) ________________________ about it

2. If today (be) ______ Sunday, the pupils can go swimming

3. I (take) ____________ a walk if the weather were nice

4. We would buy a house if we ______ enough money

5. If I (be not) ____________ tired, I would go to the movie with you

6. If I (not have) __________________ class today, I would go shopping

7.Bring him another if he (not like) __________________ this one

8. She (be) ____________angry if she (hear) ____________ this tomorrow

9. Unless you are more careful, you (have) ____________an accident

10. If you (like) ______, I(get) ____________ you a job in this company

11. If grandmother(be) ______ 5 years younger, she (play) ____________ some games

12. If the sun (stop) ______ shinning, there (be) ____________ no light on Earth

13. I wish I (be) ____________ an astronaut in the future

14. I can’t swim. I wish I (can) ______swim

15. I wish I (meet) __________________ her yesterday

16. She wishes she (be) ______ there last year

17. I wish you (not give) ____________ them my phone number yesterday

18. If I (be) ______ a millionaire, I (live) ____________ on Mars

19. Tom wishes someone (give) ____________ him a job next month

20. If they (invite) ____________yesterday, I (be) ______ a good day tomorrow

21. We (go) ______ swimming if it (be) ______ a good day tomorrow

22. If the weather (be) ____________ nice last day, I (go) __________________ for a walk

23. My dog always barks if he (hear) ____________ anything unusual

24. If he(not/do) ____________ come soon, I’m not going to wait

25. If the phone(ring) ___________, can you answer it?

1.I don’t have enough money, I can’t go on a long holiday this year

 ___________________________________________________________________

2. He is very slow, so we won’t wait for him

 ___________________________________________________________________

3. You’ll ask the teacher. He’ll explain the lesson to you

 ___________________________________________________________________

4. I don’t know his address. I can’t give it to you

 ___________________________________________________________________

5. She was ill. She didn’t go to work

 ___________________________________________________________________

6.Unless she studies hard, she will fail the exam

 ___________________________________________________________________

7. Go away or I will call the police

 ___________________________________________________________________

8. You didn’t ask Alice. She didn’t tell you the truth

 ___________________________________________________________________

9. If you don’t finish your exercises, you can’t go to bed

 ___________________________________________________________________

10. I didn’t eat lunch, I feel hungry now

 ___________________________________________________________________

11. If it hadn’t rained, we would have a better crop

But for ___________________________________________________________________

12. If you wan’t my advice, I wouldn’t buy it

 ___________________________________________________________________

I.Put the verbs in brackets into their correct forms