Name: ________________ Class: __________ Date: _________

WEEK 16: CONDITIONALS

A. THEORY
Type: If clause ( S + V) main clause (S + V) Use

Zero If S + V (present simple) S + V (present simple) - fact/truth

- unchanged habit

First If S + V (present simple) S + V (will V) - real condition in present

can/may/might

Second If S + V (past simple) S + V (would V) - unreal condition in present

Third If S + V (past perfect) S + V (would have P2) - unreal condition in the past

B. GRAMMAR PRACTICE
First Conditionals
1. What (we, do) ______________________ if the taxi (not come)______________________?
2. (you, phone) _____________________ me if there (be) __________________ any problems?
3. I (ask) _______________________ Peter if I (see)______________________ him tomorrow.
4. I (go) ______________________ next week if I (can) _________________ get a train ticket.
5. If I (have) ____________________to, I (complain) ____________________ to the manager.
6. If he (see)__________________ me here, he (be) ______________________ really angry.
7. Mary (be)___________________ worried if you (not come) ______________ to the airport.
8. If it (snow) _________________ this winter, we (go) ____________________ skiing.
9. I (lend) ___________________ them some money if they (ask) ___________________ me.
10. If you (visit) __________ Oxford, you (see) ______________ some interesting old buildings.

Second conditionals
1. If you (drive) _______________ more carefully, you (not have) ______________ so many accidents.
2. If he (get up) ____________________ earlier, he (get) _______________________ to work on time.
3. If we (have) ___________________ more time, I (can/tell) ___________________you more about it.
4. I (can) _______________________ help you if you (trust) __________________________ me more.
5. If you (sell) ____________________ more products, you (have)___________________ more money.
6. His car (be) ____________________ a lot safer if he (buy) ____________________ some new tyres.
7. The children (be) ___________ better swimmers if they (go) __________ swimming more frequently.
8. I (not, mind) ____________________ having children if we (live) _________________in the country.
9. If I (be) __________________ you, I (not, worry) ____________________ about going to university.
10. If you (not, have)____________________ any money, I (give) ______________________ you some.
11. Your parents (be)_______________ a lot happier if you (phone) ________________them more often.
12. Where (you, like) _________________ to live if you (not live) _______________________ in Paris?

Third conditionals
1. What (you do) _____________________ if I (not lend) _______________________ you the money?
2. If you (ask) _____________________me for the tickets, I (get) ______________________you some.
3. I (not marry) _______________________if I (know) __________________________what was like.
4. If we (get)______________ to the cinema earlier, we (not miss) ______________the start of the film.
5. If we (be born)_______________ a year earlier, I ( not have) _______________ to do military service.
6. If you (ask) _______________________ me, I (lend) ____________________________ you my car.
7. If I (go) _______________________ to university, I (get) ________________________ a better job.
8. I (give)______________________you a lift if my car (not break)________________________ down.

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 9. I (not go) _____________ out yesterday if you (not ask) ______________me to.
10. I (stay) _______________longer if she (want) ________________ me to.
11. We (go) __________________to his party if we (be able to) ___________________find a baby-sitter.
12. I (visit) _____________________ in hospital if I (know) _______________________ you were there.

FURTHER PRACTICE
Task 1: Give the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. More tourists would come to our country if we (provide) ______________ better services.
2. If I study abroad, _____________ (we/keep) in touch with each other?
3. If someone (give) ______________ you a camera, what would you do with it?
4. If I (win) _________________ a big prize in a lottery, I (donate) _______________ apart of it and (spend)
_______________ the rest for myself.
5. What ___________ (you/do) if you found a wallet in the street?
6. I could watch foreign TV programs without subtitles if I (know) _________ English.
7. He might be obese if he (not stop) __________________ taking in fat and sugar.
8. If he knew that it was dangerous, he (not do) _______________ it.
9. If you (see) ________________ someone drowning, ________________ (you/save) him?
10. She (be) __________________ happier if her parents (not get) ________________ divorced.
11. If you (sleep) _____________ under a mosquito net, you (not be) _______________ bitten so often.
12. I (get) _________________ a job easily if I (have) ______________________ a degree.
13. If we (have) _________ another hair style, she (look) ___________ younger.
14. If the weather (not be) _________________ severe, out crops (grow) ___________ faster.
15. I (keep) _____________ a horse if I could afford it.

Task 2: Write conditional sentences (type 2) for each situation below.

0/ They don’t have enough money. They cannot buy a new car.
->If they had enough money, they could buy a new car.
1. There isn’t a library in my neighborhood. I cannot borrow books.
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2. My health is not good. I don’t play extreme sports.
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3. We cannot go for a picnic because it is pouring with rain.
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4. I don’t have much free time. I cannot come to your party.
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5. Jim doesn’t have any siblings. He feels lonely sometimes.
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6. My father is very busy at work. He rarely has time for me.
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7. This camera is expensive. I can’t buy it.
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8. You don’t try your best. Your result will not be good.
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Task 3: Give the correct form of the words in brackets.

1. We (be) ____________ happy if air pollution were the only problem.
2. They would be disappointed if you (not go) _____________ to their party.
3. If we (use) _______ this kind of light bulb, we can save energy.
4. Peter should go to sleep early if he (not want) ____________ to be tired the next morning.
5. If you (take) _______________ more exercises, you would be more resistant to diseases.
6. You may have car accident unless you (drive) ________________ more carefully.
7. If I travel to London, I (visit) ____________ its museum.

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 8. If they offer me the job, I think I (accept) _________________ it.
9. Many people (be) ____________ out of work if the local factory closed down.
10. What (happen) _________________ if that red button was pressed?
11. I’d be absolutely astonished if Mary and James (get) _____________ married.
12. They won’t let you in unless you (show) _____________them your identity card.
13. My best friend gave me this book. She (be) ________________ very upset if I lost it.
14. Would you mind if I (turn) ________________ up the radio.
15. I’m sure she (forgive) ______________ you if you sincerely apologize to her.
Task 4: Tick V in front of the correct sentences and rewrite the wrong ones.

______ 1. Pollution can be reduced if we joined hands to prevent it.

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______ 2. If farmers would make use of pesticide more wisely, the soil would not be poisoned.
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______ 3. I won’t believe it unless you showed me the evidence.
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_____ 4. Unless you don’t tell me the truth, I won’t help you.
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_____ 5. If James is more outgoing, he would have more friends.
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_____ 6. I think the show would be successful if he were one of the organizers.
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______ 7. If you paid more attention to what I said, you didn’t make so many mistakes.
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______ 8. If children are taught about environmental issues, they might change their attitudes towards
pollution.
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______ 9. You would be punished if you park your car here.
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_____ 10. If you could win the competition, we will have a celebration.
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Task 5: Choose the correct answer.

1. If I the same problem you had as a child, I might not have succeed in life as well as you have.
A. have B. would have C. had had D. should have
2. I you sooner had someone told me you were in the hospital.
A. would have visited B. visited C. had visited D. visit
3. more help, I would call my neighbor.
A. Needed B. Should I need C. I have needed D. I should need
4. then what I know yesterday, 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
5. 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
6. If you can give me one good reason for your acting like this, this incident again.
A. I will never mention B. I never mention
C. will I never mention D. I don’t mention
7. If I had known you were asleep, I so much noise when I came in.
A. didn’t make B. wouldn’t have made
C. won’t make D. don’t make
8. Unless you all of my questions, I can’t do anything to help you.
A. answered B. answer C. would answer D. are answering
9. Had you told me that this was going to happen, I ________ it.

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 A. would have never believed B. don’t believe
C. hadn’t believed D. can’t believe
10. 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
11. Jane: “John went to the hospital alone”. Katy: “If ________, I would have gone with him”.
A. had he told me B. he had told me C. he has told me D. he would tell me
12. If you , I would have brought my friends over to your house yesterday to watch T.V, but I
didn’t want to bother you.
A. had studied B. studied C. hadn’t studied D. didn’t study
13. Peter: “Did you need help with your Math last night?”. Mary: “If I had needed, I you".
A. would call B. called C. would have called D. will call
14. If someone into the store, smile and say, “May I help you?”
A. comes B. came C. come D. should come
15. “Here’s my phone number”. “Thanks. I’ll give you a call if I some help tomorrow”
A. will need B. need C. would need D. needed
16. If I didn’t work for an accounting firm, I in a bank now.
A. work B. will work C. have worked D. would work
17. The death rate would decrease if hygienic conditions improved.
A. was B. is C. were D. had been
18. The education in Japan ________ if the basic principles of education had not been taken into
consideration.
A. would go down B. would have gone down
C. went down D. had gone down
19. If there , the rice fields could have been more productive.
A. had been enough water B. were enough water
C. would be enough water D. are enough water
20. The patient will not recover unless he an operation.
A. had undergone B. would undergo
C. undergoes D. was undergoing
21. If she him, she would be very happy.
A. would meet B. will meet C. met D. should meet
22. If he a thorough knowledge of English, he could have applied for this post.
A. had had B. had C. has D. has had
23. If I had enough money, I abroad to improve my English.
A. will go B. would go C. went D. should have go to
24. The bench would collapse if they on it.
A. stood B. stand C. standing D. stands
25. If it convenient, let’s go out for a drink tonight.
A. be B. is C. was D. were

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