CONDITIONAL

Conditional Sentence Type 1 → It is possible and also very likely that the condition will be fulfilled. Form: if + Simple Present, will-Future Example: If I find her address, I’ll send her an invitation. Conditional Sentence Type 2 → It is possible but very unlikely, that the condition will be fulfilled. Form: if + Simple Past, Conditional I (= would + Infinitive) Example: If I found her address, I would send her an invitation. Conditional Sentence Type 3 → It is impossible that the condition will be fulfilled because it refers to the past. Form: if + Past Perfect, Conditional II (= would + have + Past Participle) Example: If I had found her address, I would have sent her an invitation. Exceptions Sometimes Conditional Sentences Type I, II and III can also be used with other tenses Complete the Conditional Sentences Type I. 1. If Caroline and Sue the salad, Phil the house. 2. If Sue the onions for the salad, Caroline the mushrooms. 3. Jane the sitting room if Aaron and Tim the furniture. 4. If Bob up the kitchen, Anita the toilet. 5. Elaine the drinks if somebody her carry the bottles. 6. If Alan and Rebecca the food, Mary and Conor the sandwiches. 7. If Bob after the barbecue, Sue the guests in. 8. Frank the DJ if the others along their CDs. 9. Alan the drinks if Jane him some of her cocktail recipes. 10. If they all their best, the party great. 11. If Caroline and Sue prepare the salad, Phil will decorate the house. 12. If Sue cuts the onions for the salad, Caroline will peel the mushrooms. 13. Jane will hover the sitting room if Aaron and Tim move the furniture. 14. If Bob tidies up the kitchen, Anita will clean the toilet. 15. Elaine will buy the drinks if somebody helps her carry the bottles. 16. If Alan and Rebecca organise the food, Mary and Conor will make the sandwiches. 17. If Bob looks after the barbecue, Sue will let the guests in. 18. Frank will play the DJ if the others bring along their CDs. 19. Alan will mix the drinks if Jane gives him some of her cocktail recipes. 20. If they all do their best, the party will be great. Complete the Conditional Sentences Type II. 1. If I the lottery, I a chance to hit the jackpot. 2. If I the jackpot, I rich. 3. If I rich, my life completely. 4. I a lonely island, if I a nice one. 5. If I a lonely island, I a huge house by the beach. 6. I all my friends if I a house by the beach. 7. I my friends up in my yacht if they to spend their holidays on my island. 8. We great parties if my friends to my island. 9. If we to go shopping in a big city, we a helicopter. 10. But if my friends' holidays over, I very lonely on my lonely island. 11. If I played the lottery, I would have a chance to hit the jackpot. 12. If I hit the jackpot, I would be rich. 13. If I were rich, my life would change completely. 14. I would buy a lonely island, if I found a nice one. 15. If I owned a lonely island, I would build a huge house by the beach. 16. I would invite all my friends if I had a house by the beach. 17. I would pick my friends up in my yacht if they wanted to spend their holidays on my island. 18. We would have great parties if my friends came to my island. 19. If we liked to go shopping in a big city, we would charter a helicopter. 20. But if my friends' holidays were over, I would feel very lonely on my lonely island. Complete the Conditional Sentences Type III. 1. If the midfielders the ball more exactly, our team more chances to attack. 2. If the forwards faster, they more goals. 3. Their motivation if they a goal during the first half. 4. The fullbacks one or the other goal if they their opponents. 5. If the goalie up, he the ball. 6. If the referee the foul, he a penalty kick to our team. 7. Our team in better form if they harder the weeks before. 8. The game better if the trainer a substitute in during the second half. 9. If it a home game, our team the match. 10. If our team the match, they up in the league 11. If the midfielders had passed the ball more exactly, our team would have had more chances to attack. 12. If the forwards had run faster, they would have scored more goals. 13. Their motivation would have improved if they had kicked a goal during the first half. 14. The fullbacks would have prevented one or the other goal if they had marked their opponents. 15. If the goalie had jumped up, he would have caught the ball. 16. If the referee had seen the foul, he would have awarded a penalty kick to our team. 17. Our team would have been in better form if they had trained harder the weeks before. 18. The game would have become better if the trainer had sent a substitute in during the second half. 19. If it had been a home game, our team would have won the match. 20. If our team had won the match, they would have moved up in the league. Conditional Sentences Type I Complete the Conditional Sentences Type I.  If you (go) out with your friends tonight, I (watch) the football match on TV.  I (earn) a lot of money if I (get) that job.  If she (hurry / not) , we (miss) the bus. Conditional Sentences Type II Complete the Conditional Sentences Type II.  If he (try) harder, he (reach) his goals.  I (buy) these shoes if they (fit) .  It (surprise / not) me if he (know / not) the answer. Conditional Sentences Type III Complete the Conditional Sentences Type III.  If we (listen) to the radio, we (hear) the news.  If you (switch) on the lights, you (fall / not) over the chair.  She (come) to our party if she (be / not) on holiday. Conditional Sentences Type I, II or III Complete the Conditional Sentences with the correct form (Type I, II or III).  If I stronger, I'd help you carry the piano.  If we'd seen you, we .  If we him tomorrow, we'll say hello.  He would have repaired the car himself if he the tools.  If you drop the vase, it .  If I hadn't studied, I the exam.  I wouldn't go to school by bus if I a driving licence.  If she him every day, she'd be lovesick.  I to London if I don't get a cheap flight.  We'd be stupid if we him about our secret. Complete the Conditional Sentences Type I.  If you go out with your friends tonight, I will watch the football match on TV.  I will earn a lot of money if I get that job.  If she does not hurry, we will miss the bus. Conditional Sentences Type II Complete the Conditional Sentences Type II.  If he tried harder, he would reach his goals.  I would buy these shoes if they fitted .  It would not surprise me if he did not know the answer. Conditional Sentences Type III Complete the Conditional Sentences Type III.  If we had listened to the radio, we would have heard the news.  If you had switched on the lights, you would not have fallen over the chair.  She would have come to our party if she had not been on holiday. Conditional Sentences Type I, II or III Complete the Conditional Sentences with the correct form (Type I, II or III).  If I were stronger, I'd help you carry the piano.  If we'd seen you, we would have stopped .  If we meet him tomorrow, we'll say hello.  He would have repaired the car himself if he had had the tools.  If you drop the vase, it will break .  If I hadn't studied, I would not have passed the exam.  I wouldn't go to school by bus if I had a driving licence.  If she didn't see him every day, she'd be lovesick.  I won't travel to London if I don't get a cheap flight.  We'd be stupid if we told him about our secret. . invitation. Conditional Sentence Type 2 → It is possible but very unlikely, that the condition will be fulfilled. Form: if + Simple Past, Conditional I. invitation. Conditional Sentence Type 3 → It is impossible that the condition will be fulfilled because it refers to the past. Form: if + Past Perfect, Conditional