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I. Put the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Form a Conditional sentence - type III .

Example: If I _______ (to go) to the cinema, I ________ (to watch) an interesting film.

Answer: If I had gone to the cinema, I would have watched an interesting film.

1) If the weather (to be) nice, they (to play) football.

2) If we (to go) to a good restaurant, we (to have) a better dinner.

3) If John (to learn) more words, he (to write) a good report.

4) If the boys (to take) the bus to school, they (to arrive) on time.

5) If the teacher (to explain) the homework, I (to do) it.

6) If they (to wait) for another 10 minutes, they (to see) the pop star.

7) If the police (to come) earlier, they (to arrest) the burglar.

8) If you (to buy) fresh green vegetable, your salad (to taste) better.

9) If Alex (to ask) me, I (to email) the documents.

10) If he (to speak) slower, Peggy (to understand) him.

II. Put in the correct phrases and form a conditional sentence (type I, II, III). Watch the underlined verbs.

Example: If he had studied harder, he ________________ (to pass) his driving test.

Answer: If he had studied harder, he would have passed his driving test.

1) If we meet at 9:30, we (to have) plenty of time.

2) Lisa would find the milk if she (to look) in the fridge.

3) The zookeeper would have punished her with a fine if she (to feed) the animals.

4) If you spoke louder, your classmates (to understand) you.

5) Dan (to arrive) safe if he drove slowly.

6) You (to have) no trouble at school if you had done your homework.

7) If you (to swim) in this lake, you'll shiver from cold.

8) The door will unlock if you (to press) the green button.

9) If Mel (to ask) her teacher, he'd have answered her questions.

10) I (to call) the office if I were you.

III. Put the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Form a Conditional sentence - type III. Mind the negations in the sentences.

Example: If I _______ (to go) to the café, I ________ (not/to drink) milk.

Answer: If I had gone to the café, I would not have drunk milk. orIf I'd gone to the café, I wouldn't have drunk milk.

1) If you (to check) the car, it (not/to break) down in the middle of the desert.

2) If it (not/to rain), the children (to play) outside.

3) If my parents (not/to be) so tired, they (to watch) the film on TV.

4) If she (to buy) a new hard disk, she (not/to lose) all data.

5) If we (to use) the town map, we (not/to get) lost.

6) If Tom (to eat) more salad, he (not/to catch) a cold.

7) If the police (not/to stop) me, I (to reach) you in time.

8) If his older brother (not/to drive) so fast, he (not/to crash) into the other car.

9) If Fred (not/to cheat) at the test, his teacher (not/to phone) his father.

10) If I (not/to switch off) the radio, I (to know) about the second goal.

IV. Put in the verbs in brackets and form a Conditional sentence. Mind the negations in some sentences.

Example: If we had taken the train, we ___________________ (not/to arrive) on time.

Answer: If we had taken the train, we would not have arrived on time.

1) If they (to listen) carefully, they might hear the woodpecker.

2) If I had laid down on the sofa, I (to fall) asleep.

3) Susan could have worked as a model if she (to be) taller.

4) The soil (not/to dry out) if you water the plants regularly.

5) If you (to give) the young boy this stick, he'd hurt himself.

6) We (not/to take) the wrong tram if Ronaldo had asked the policewoman.

7) If the cat hides in the tree, the dog (not/to find) it.

8) The students would have solved the problem if they (to use) their textbooks.

9) If he washed his feet more often, his girlfriend (to visit) him more often.

10) Max (to read) the newspaper if he went by train.

V. Choose the correct phrases and form a Conditional sentence - type I, II or III. Mind the position of the if-clause and negations.

1) If I to Leipzig, I'll visit the zoo.

2) If it , we'd be in the garden.

3) If you a lighter jacket, the car driver would have seen you earlier.

4) We TV tonight if Peter hadn't bought the theatre tickets.

5) She wouldn't have had two laptops if she the contract.

6) If I were a millionaire, I in Beverly Hills.

7) You would save energy if you the lights more often.

8) If we had read the book, we the film.

9) My sister could score better on the test if the teacher the grammar once more.

10) They on time if they hadn't missed the train.

VI. Form Conditional sentences using the forms from the dropdown menu. Mind the positions of the if clauses and the negations.

1) If it rains, the boys hockey.

2) If he his own vegetables, he wouldn't have to buy them.

3) Jim whisky destilleries if he travelled to Scotland.

4) Would you go out more often if you so much in the house.

5) She wouldn't have yawned the whole day if she late last night.

6) If you a minute, I'll come with you.

7) If we arrived at 10, we Tyler's presentation.

8) We John if we'd known about his problems.

9) If they new batteries, their camera would have worked correctly.

10) If I went anywhere, it New Zealand.

VII. Form Conditional sentences.

1) If you like, you for two days.

2) If I the film in the cinema, I wouldn't have watched it on TV again.

3) If the parents bought the cat, their children very happy.

4) Metal if you heat it.

5) He my e-mail if he'd been online yesterday evening.

6) They'd have been able to return the bottle if they the labels.

7) If she up her room, she must find the receipt.

8) What if you had a million dollars.

9) Where would you live if you younger.

10) If you for a little moment, I'll tell the doctor you are here.

VIII. Find the correct conditions (types of if-clauses). Mind the underlined verb forms.

1) If it rains, I'll wear a raincoat.

type I (probable condition)

type II (improbable condition)

type III (impossible condition)2) If we had taken enough water, we wouldn't have been thirsty.



type III (impossible condition)3) If Rose were older, she would go to the party.



type III (impossible condition)4) Harry could fly to Helsinki if he had more money.



type III (impossible condition)5) If Mark does the washing up, his mother will have more time for him.



type III (impossible condition)6) What would you do if you saw a burglar?



type III (impossible condition)7) We might have had a glass of hot chocolate if you had bought some milk.



type III (impossible condition)8) If I were you I should keep the secret.



type III (impossible condition)9) Ron would understand more if the teacher spoke clearly.



type III (impossible condition)10) If Doris had got up earlier, she wouldn't have been late for school.



type III (impossible condition)

IX. Find the correct conditions (types of if-clauses).

1) If it wasn't so late, I would go shopping.



type III (impossible condition)2) Henry would have phoned his mother if he hadn't written the text message.



type III (impossible condition)3) I would buy a Ferrari if I had a lot of money.



type III (impossible condition)4) If we had known of your arrival, we would have been at the airport.



type III (impossible condition)5) I could have helped you if you had told me the truth.



type III (impossible condition)6) If you were driving from Budapest to Munich which way would you go?



type III (impossible condition)7) We ought to have arrived at lunchtime if we hadn't taken the M25.



type III (impossible condition)8) If the weather had been better, the plane might not have crashed.



type III (impossible condition)9) We can visit the museum if we have time.



type III (impossible condition)10) If Andy had played in the team, they might have won the match.



type III (impossible condition)

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