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Samuel Conditional Sentences (adapted) Exercise 1: Give suitable form of the verb in parenthesis 1. If he (have) temperature, he should see the doctor. 2. If my friends come, I (be) very happy. 3. If we (live) in Rome, Francesco would visit us. 4. If Tom (be) older, he would play in our hockey team. 5. If he (be) my friend, I would invite him to my birthday party 6. If she (earn) a lot of money, she will fly to New York. 7. If we travel to London, we (visit) the museums. 8. If you wear sandals in the mountains, you (slip) on the rocks. 9. If Rita (forget) her homework, the teacher will give her a low mark. 10. If they (go) to the disco, they will listen to loud music. 11. If you wait a minute, I (ask) my parents. 12. If I came home earlier, I (prepare) dinner. 13. If they (wait) for another 10 minutes, they would have seen the pop star. 14. If the police (come) earlier, they would have arrested the burglar. 15. If Susan studied harder, she (be) better at school. 16. If they (have) enough money, they would buy a new car. 17. If you (do) a paper round, you would earn a little extra money. 18. If it rained, Nina (take) an umbrella with her. 19. Had the weather been nice, they (play) football. 20. Had we (go) to a good restaurant, we would have had a better dinner. 21. If John had learned more words, he (write) a good report. 22. If I study, I (pass) the exams. 23. If the boys (take) the bus to school, they would have arrived on time. 24. If the teacher (explain) the homework, I would have done it. 25. If you (buy) fresh green vegetable, your salad would have tasted better. 26. If Alex had asked me, I (email) the documents. 27. If he had spoken more slowly, Peggy (understand) him. 28. If she (tidy) up her room, she must find the receipt. 29. What you (do) if you had a million dollars. 30. Where you (live) if you were younger. Exercise 2: Choose the best answer: 1. If I ……….a lot of money now, I ………… a new car. a. have /will buy b. have / would buy c. had/ will buy d. had/ would buy. 2. If I ……………you, I …………….do that. a. am/ will b. were /would c. were/ will d. had been/ would. 3. if I were offered the job, I think I ………. it. a. take b. will take c. would take d. would have taken. 4. I would be very surprised if he…………… a. refuses b. refused c. had refused d. would refuse. 5. Many people would be out of work if that factory……… down. a. closes b. had closed c. closed d. would close. 6. If she sold her car, she ………… much money. a. gets b. would get c. will get d. would have got. 7. They would be disappointed if we……………. Page 1 Samuel Conditional Sentences (adapted) a. hadn’t come b. wouldn’t come c. don’t come d. didn’t come. 8. Would John be angry if I ……. ……his bicycle without asking? a. take b. took c. had taken d. would take. 9. She ……….terrible upset if I lost this ring. a. will be b. would be c. were d. had been. 10. If someone…………in here with a gun, I would be very frightened. a. would walk b. walks c. had walked d. walked. 11. What would happen if you …………… to work tomorrow? a. don’t go b. didn’t go c. won’t go d. wouldn’t go. 12. We ‘ll get wet if we ………….out. a. go b. did go c. went d. had gone. 13. If I go shopping, I ………some food. a. buy b. will buy c. would buy d. would have bought. 14. If I find it, I ………you. a. will tell b. would tell c. had told d. told. 15. What would you do if you……………a million dollars? a. would win b. win c. had won d. won. 16. They ‘d be hurt if I ………………. a. don’t go b. didn’t go c. hadn’t gone d. wouldn’t go. 17. If we took the 6: 30 train, we…………too early. a. would have arrived b. arrived c. will arrived d. would arrive. 18. If I had known you were in hospital, I …………to see you. a. will go b. would go c. went d. would have gone. 19. If I …………., I would have said hello. a. had seen b. see c. saw d. would see. 20. I………… out if I hadn’t been so tired. a. will go b. went c. would have gone d. would go. 21. If I ……… a camera, I would have taken some pictures. a. have b. had c. would have d. had had. 22. You won’t pass the examination……………you study more. a. as long as b. unless c. if d. whether. 23. If only I …………you wanted to invest money in business. a. had known b. knew c. have known d. know. 24. If I were to leave my country, I ……………disappointed. a. probably be b. would have been c. will be d. would be. 25. If he hadn’t wasted too much time, he…………….in his examination. a. would fail b. wouldn’t fail c. wouldn’t have failed. d. won’t fail. 26. If I had taken that English course, I ……… much progress. a. had made b. would have made c. made d. would make. 27. If I were in your place, I ……….a trip to England. a. will make b. had made c. made. d. would make. 28. If I ………… you, I’d save some of your lottery winning. a. be b. were c. am d. was 29. If the car ……… Larger, we would have bought it. a. had been b. have been c. has been d. been 30. If I had enough money, I ……… abroad to improve my English. a. will go b. should go c. would go d. should have go to 31. If it …… convenient, let’s go out for a drink tonight. Page 2 Samuel Conditional Sentences (adapted) a. be b. was c. were d. is 32. If you ……. time, please write to me. a. have b. have had c. had d. has 33. If you had the chance, ………… you go finishing? a. did b. would c. may d. do 34. Trees won’t grow ……… there is enough water. a. if b. when c. unless d. as 35. If you ………. to my advice in the first place, you wouldn’t be in this mess right now. a. listen b. had listened c. will listen d. listened 36. I wish I …… you some money for your rent, but I’m broke myself. a. can lend b. could lend c. would lend d. will lend 37. If someone ……… into the store, smile and say, “ May I help you?” a. comes b. came c. would come d. could lend 38. If you stay up late the previous night, you ………. sleepy the next morning. a. feel b. to feel c. feels d. will feel 39. If Peter ………., Sarah will be sad because she wants to meet him very much a. comes b. do not come c. does not come d. will come 40. If his teeth still …… , he will have to go to the dentist’s again. a. hurt b. hurts c. to hurt c. will hurt 41. If you…………Tom, tell him I have a message for him. a. will meet b. would meet c. meet d. met 42. If you …………too hot during the night, turn down the central heating. a. will feel b. felt c. feel d. feels. 43. If you …………with your dictionary, I‘d like to borrow it. a. finish b. finished c. will finish d. are finishing. 44. If I lived nearer the centre, I …………always late. a. wouldn’t be b. can be c. won’t be d. will be. 45. What would Lan do if she ………… the Miss world. a. would be b. were c. will be d. is. 46. If I ………….her, I would have said “hello” a. has seen b. have seen c. saw d. had seen. 47. If she had read the passage more slowly, the candidate……………………. a. understood. B. would have understood c. will understood d. would understand. 48. If it……………, they will not go out. a. rains b. rained c. rain d. raining. 49. Jame will not complete the work if she is ………… rarely enough. a. tell b. telling c. tells d. told. 50. Betty will not go to the party unless John ……………….too. a. go b. went c. going d. goes 51. Miss Lucy does not want to go on the trip if nobody………… with her. a. go b. goes c. went d. going. 52. If you ………….to go shopping, please go with your aunt this weekend. a. wants b. want c. wanting d. wanted. 53. Mr Smith has to work on weekends if his manager………….him to. a. tell b. telling c. told d. tells. 54. Unless they ……………her to work hard, she would not. a. encourage b. encourage c. encourages d. encouraging. 55. If I ……….a king, I would give money to the poor. Page 3 Samuel Conditional Sentences (adapted) a. is b. are c. am d. were. 56. If we had left this country, we would have………….to Australia. a. emigrated b. emigrates c. emigrate d. emigrating. 57. If I had to the party last night, I …………her. a. will have met. b. would meet c. would have met d. will meet. 58. Unless the pupils pay attention, the teacher …………….be angry. a. would b. may c. will d. might. 59. Please do not go out if it………………. a. rain b. rains c. rained d. raining. 60. If you ……………me with this exercise, I will do the same for you one day. a. helped b. would help c. help d. will help. 51. If you listen to music, you can’t ……………your study. a. concentrate on b. interested in c. care about d. read about. 61. ……………you study harder, you won’t pass the final exam. a. unless b. if c. if not d. without. 62. If the weather………….fine, we will go on a picnic. a. is b. were c. would be d. will be. 63. If he………………….harder, the results will be better. a. worked b. works c. has worked d. will work. 64. If Americans ate fewer foods with sugar and salt, their general health……… better. a. be b. will be c. is d. would be. 65. If she hadn’t overslept, she ……… late for the interview. a. wouldn’t be b. wouldn’t have been c. hadn’t been d. would have been 66. I’d have told you if I ………… the book. a. had seen b. would have seen c. saw d. see. 67. If we had known your new address, we………… to see you. a. came b. would have come c. would come d. will come. 68. If I found a wallet in the street, I ………….take it to police. a. will b. should c. would d. shall 69. I ………….that coat if I were you. a. wouldn’t buy b. didn’t buy c. don’t buy d. won’t buy. 70. If you didn’t do this, you ……………punished. a. are b. will be c. would be d. should be. Exercise 3: Identify the one that has a mistake by circling the corresponding letter a, b, c, d. 71. If we will reduce the speed of population growth, there will be less pressure on the earth. A b c d 72. Unless we leave a bowl of water under the sun, it will evaporate. A b c d 73. If we continue to use fuels at the current rate, we would soon have to face a fuel crisis. A b c d 74. If I am 10 centimeters taller, I would play basketball. A b c d 75. If the doctors could find in the remedy, a lot of people would be saved. A b c d 76. If she bought that house now, she ran out of money. A b c d Page 4 Samuel Conditional Sentences (adapted) 77. What you would do if you could speak French well? A b c d 78. If I had known he is not at home, I wouldn’t have gone all the way to his house. A b c d 79. If I had known that the road were flooded, I would never have taken that way. A b c d 80. If I were you, I will go to the dentist’s and have the tooth checked. a b c d 81. If you hadn’t left the car unlocked, it wouldn’t have be stolen. a. b. c. d 82. What would happen because I pressed that red button? a. b. c. d 83. If the weather is fine today, we would go to the beach. a. b c. d. 84. If you will study harder, you will surely pass the coming exams with good results. a. b. c. d 85. If the weather weren’t too bad, we would to go swimming. a. b. c. d 86. If he weren’t too old, he would apply to the job as a war reporter. a. b c. d 87. If drivers obeyed the speed limit, fewer accidents occur. a. b. c. d 88. If I would have studied Russian at school, I would have understood him easily. a. b. c. d 89. If tomorrow the weather will be bad, the match will be postponed. a. b. c. d. 90. If you will see Mike today, please ask him to phone me. a. b. c. d. Exercise 4: Choose the best answer: 1. “Would you mind if we ___you by your first name?” -“Not at all. Please call me Tom.” A. called B. call C. calling D. want to call 2. She can’t get home ___ she has no money. A. unless B. if C. until D. without 3. If I had known your new address, we ___to see you. A. came B. will come C. would come D. would have come 4. If we took the 10:30 train, ___ too early. A. we would arrive B. we should arrive C. we will arrive D. we may arrive 5. It’s very crowded here. I wish there ___ so many people. A. aren’t B. weren’t C. haven’t been D. isn’t 6. I wouldn’t go there at night if I ___ you. A. am B. was C. were D. had been 7. If I ___ get a pole, I’ll go fishing. A. can B. could C. may D. might 8. If they had enough time, they ___ head south. A. will B. can C. must D. might 9. If you ___ a choice, which country would you visit? Page 5 Samuel Conditional Sentences (adapted) A. have B. had C. have had D. will have 10. Trees won’t grow ___ there is enough water. A. if B. when C. unless D. as 11. ___ she agreed, you would have done it. A. If B. Had C. Should D. Would 12. If you ___ to be chosen for the job, you’ll have to be experienced in the field. A. want B. wanted C. had wanted D. wants 13. If the doctor had arrived sooner, the boy ___ saved. A. might be B. have been C. was D. might have been 14. If there ___ enough water, the rice fields could have been more productive. A. had been B. were C. would be D. are 15. The patient could not recover unless he ___ an operation. [undergo: pass through] A. had undergone B. would undergo C. underwent D. was undergoing 16. If she ___ him, she would be very happy. A. would meet B. will meet C. is meeting D. should meet 17. If he ___ a thorough knowledge of English, he could have applied for this post. A. had had B. had C. has D. has had 18. If I had enough money, I ___ abroad to improve my English. A. will go B. would go C. should go D. should have to go 19. If it ___ convenient, let’s go out for a drink tonight. A. be B. is C. was D. were 20. If you ___ time, please write to me. A. have B. had C. have had D. has 21. If it ___ tomorrow, we may postpone going on a picnic. A. rains B. will rain C. shall rain D. raining 22. If you hadn’t watched that late mivie last night, you ___ sleepy now. A. wouldn’t have been B. wouldn’t be C. might have not been D. wouldn’t have been bein g 23. If you ___ as I told you, you ___ sorry now. A. did- would not be B. had done- had not been C. do – would not be D. had done – would not b e 24. If only I ___ him now. A. see B. saw C. have seen D. seen 25. If I ___, I’ll let you know. A. am staying B. will stay C. do stay D. would stay 26. If only I ___ you wanted to invest money in business. A. had known B. knew C. have known D. know 27. Linda wishes she ___her car. A. hasn’t sold B. hadn’t sold C. doesn’t sell D. won’t sell 28. He looked frightened as if he___a ghost. A. had seen B. saw C. would see D. was seeing 29. I wish it ___ a holiday today. A. were B. will be C. is D. had been 30. “My car broke down when I was leaving Detroit and I had to take the bus.” -“___, we would have picked y ou up.” A. Had we known B. If we have known C. We had known D. If we did know 31. If I ___ as young as you are, I ___ in a boat round the world. A. were- would sail B. would be – would sail C. were- will sail D. would- would sail Page 6 Samuel Conditional Sentences (adapted) 32. If he___tickets yesterday, he ___ on the beach now. A. had booked- would be lying B. had booked- would have lied C. booked – would lie D. books- will lie 33. If you ___ less last night, you ___ so bad today. A. had drunk- would not have felt B. drank- would not feel C. had drunk- would not feel D. would have drunk- would not feel 34. It seemed as if he ___ of it before. A. would never hear B. has never heard C. never heard D. had never heard 35. ___ today, she would get home by Friday. A. Would she leave B. Was she leaving C. Were she to leave D. If she leaves 36. “He’s a very brave man.” “Yes, I wish I ___ his courage.” A. have B. had C. will have D. would have 37. ___he___ hard last year, he would have lost the first prize. A. Hadn’t – studied B. Had- studied C. Didn’t study D. If – had studied 38. We’re going to be late if ___ right now. A. we not leave B. we didn’t leave C. we won’t leave D. we don’t leave 39. “I wish this city___ so noisy.” “I know. I wish we ___ in the countryside.” A. isn’t – live B. wasn’t – live C. weren’t- live D. weren’t – lived 40. He acted as though he___ for days. A. not eat B. hasn’t eaten C. hadn’t eaten D. didn’t eat 41. We ___ the game if we’d had a few more minutes. A. might have won B. won C. had won D. will win 42. I ___ William with me if I had known you and he didn’t get along with each other. A. hadn’t brought B. didn’t bring C. wouldn’t have brought D. won’t bring 43. If you ___ to my advice in the first place, you wouldn’t be in this mess right now. A. listen B. will listen C. had listened D. listened 44. ___ interested in that subject, I would try to learn more about it. A. Were I B. Should I C. I was D. If I am 45. I ___ you sooner had someone told me you were in the hospital. A. would have visited B. visited C. had visited D. visit 46. ___ then what I know today, I would have saved myself a lot of time and trouble over the years. A. Had I known B. Did I know C. If I know D. If I would know 47. Do you think there would be less conflict in the world if all people ___ the same language? A. spoke B. speak C. had spoken D. will speak 48. Unless you ___ all of my questions, I can’t do anything to help you. A. answered B. answer C. would answer D. are answering 49. Had you told me that this was going to happen, I ___ it. A. would never have believed B. don’t believe C. hadn’t believed D. can’t believe 50. If Jake ___ to go on the trip, would you have gone? A. doesn’t agree B. didn’t agree C. hadn’t agreed D. wouldn’t agree Exercise 5: Put the verb in brackets into the correct tenses. 1. If he (wash)_________________ my car I’ll give him 10$. 2. I didn’t feel good yesterday. If I (feel) _________ better, I (come) _________ to class yesterday. 3. I didn’t know it was your birthday. I (get) _________ you a present if (I know) _________ it was your birthday. Page 7 Samuel Conditional Sentences (adapted) 4. It was cold yesterday. If it (be, not)_________ cold yesterday, I (go)_________ swimming. 5. His car would be a lot safer if he (buy)________ some tires. 6. The children would be better swimmer if they (go)________ swimming more frequently. 7. We wouldn’t mind having children if we (live)________ in the country. 8. The weather isn’t nice. I (take)_____________ a walk if the weather (be) ________ nice. 9. My wife and I want to buy a house, but houses are too expensive. We (buy)________ a new house if we (have) ________ enough money. 10. If I (be) ________ you, I (tell)________ Brian the truth. 11. If I (know) _________ that you were ill last week, I (go) _________ to see you. 12. If I see him I (give)_________ him a lift. 13. The table will collapse if you (stand) on it. 14. I (send)_________ you a postcard while I was on holiday if I (have) _________ your address. 15. You (have) a good time if you (be) _________ at the party last night. 16. If I find your passport I (telephone)___________ you at once. 17. The police (arrest)_________ him if they catch him. 18. If he (read)__________________ in bad light he will ruin his eyes. 19. Someone (steal)______________ your car if you leave it unlocked. 20. What will happen if my parachute (not open)_________________? 21. Life (be) boring if everyone (have)________ the same opinions about everything. 22. Tom (not, enter) _________ for the examination if he (know)_________ that it would be so difficult. 23. Paul got to the station in time. If he (miss)_________ the train, he (be)_________ late for his interview. 24. The weather was bad. We (go)_________ camping if the weather (not, be) _________ so bad. 25. If I (not, drink) strong tea with lemon last night, I (have)_________ a sound sleep. 26. If it (not, rain) _________ yesterday, we (come)_________ to visit them. 27. If I (be) ________ you, I wouldn’t worry about going to university. 28. If they gave me a job, I (take)________ it 29. If she (eat)_____________ something last night, she (not, feel)_________ hungry. 30. Jack didn’t study for the test. If he (study)____________ for the test, he (pass) _________ it. 31. I’m sorry that you didn’t come to my party. If you (come)_________ , you (meet)_________ many old friends. Exercise 6: Sentence transformation 1. She didn’t eat anything because she wasn’t hungry. >>If…………………………………………………………. 2. The accident happened because the drive in front stopped so suddenly. >>If……………………………………………………………………… 3. I didn’t wake you up because I didn’t know you wanted to get up early. >> If………………………………………………………………… 4. She didn’t buy the watch because she didn’t bring enough money with him. >> If…………………………………………………………………… 5. I had a cold because I walked in the rain. >> If……………………………………………………………. 6. They didn’t sell the house because their children wanted to keep it. >> If………………………………………………………………………… 7. Mrs. White fell down because she was too weak. >> If……………………………………………… 8. He failed the exam because she didn’t do it well. >> If………………………………………………… Page 8 Samuel Conditional Sentences (adapted) 9. She can’t come because she has to work overtime. >> If…………………………………………………………………………………. 10. I couldn’t answer the phone because I was having a bath. >> If…………………………………………………………………………………………. Exercise 7: if not = unless 1. Should you not see that film, you’ll be sorry. >> Unless……………………………………………………………………… 2. If you don’t take morning exercises, you will be weak. >> Unless…………………………………………………………….… 3. You will get lost if you don’t take a map with you. >> Unless………………………………………………………………… 4. They will kill him if he doesn’t tell them the truth. >> Unless……………………………………………………………… … 5. Had she called me I would have waited her. >> Unless…………………………………………………………………….… 6. I would be very angry if he made any more mistakes. >> Unless…………………………………………………………………….… Exercise 8 : Write a sentence with if for each situation. 1. He didn't prepare for the interview, so he didn't get the job. __________________________________________________________ 2. We came home from our holiday early because we ran out of money. __________________________________________________________ 3. I can't take much exercise because I don't have enough free time. __________________________________________________________ 2. The house didn't burn down because the fire brigade came immediately. __________________________________________________________ 3. The men were wearing protective clothing, so they were all quite safe. __________________________________________________________ 4. People don't realise how important it is to conserve energy, so they do nothing about it. __________________________________________________________ 7. Schroeder ignores Lucy. so she gets angry at him. _________________________________________________________________ 8. My father didn't earn much money, so life wasn't easy for us. __________________________________________________________ 9. Daniel really wanted to buy the book, but he didn't have enough money. __________________________________________________________ 10. There isn't any truth in her allegations, so I won't resign. __________________________________________________________ 11. Andrew wanted to ask Frank Sinatra for his autograph, but he Wasn't brave enough __________________________________________________________. 12. I don't know anything about plumbing, so I can't fix the leak in the sink myself __________________________________________________________ 13. Not enough money is spent on cancer research, so a prevention has not been found. _________________________________________________________________ 14. The wind is blowing hard. so I won't take the boat out for a ride. _________________________________________________________________ Page 9 Samuel Conditional Sentences (adapted) 15. Nick can't find the way because he hasn't got a map. _________________________________________________________________ 16. I took the job because I didn't know how difficult it was. __________________________________________________________ Page 10 . exam. a. unless b. if c. if not d. without. 62. If the weather………….fine, we will go on a picnic. a. is b. were c. would be d. will be. 63. If he………………….harder,. I (be) very happy. 3. If we (live) in Rome, Francesco would visit us. 4. If Tom (be) older, he would play in our hockey team. 5. If he (be) my friend,