6.1.7: Conditionals-Review
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These exercises will help you to review a variety of different real and unreal conditionals.
Exercise 6.11: Choose the correct conditional form.
All conditionals
- Unfortunately, I don't know philosophy, so I can't answer your question.
- If I know philosophy, I will be able to answer your question.
- If I know philosophy, I can answer your question.
- If I knew philosophy, I would be able to answer your question.
- If I had known philosophy, I would have been able to answer your question.
- I want to buy a Porsche, but I don't have enough money.
- If I had enough money, I would buy a Porsche.
- If I have enough money, I buy a Porsche.
- If I have enough money, I will buy a Porsche.
- If I had had enough money, I would have bought a Porsche.
- He stepped on the mine, and it exploded.
- If he doesn't step on the mine, it doesn't explode.
- If he didn't step on the mine, it wouldn't explode.
- If he doesn't step on the mine, it won't explode.
- If he hadn't stepped on the mine, it wouldn't have exploded.
- It may rain this afternoon. I hope it doesn't because I don't want the match to be cancelled.
- If it rains, the match will be cancelled.
- If it rains, the match is cancelled.
- If it rained, the match would be cancelled.
- If it had rained, the match would have been cancelled.
- You ignored my advice, so you got into trouble!
- If you don't ignore my advice, you don't get into trouble.
- If you don't ignore my advice, you won't get into trouble.
- If you hadn't ignored my advice, you wouldn't have got into trouble.
- If you didn't ignore my advice, you wouldn't get into trouble.
- In my experiments, the liquid is cooled to 32 degrees. It always freezes.
- If you cool the liquid to 32 degrees, it will freeze.
- If you cooled the liquid to 32 degrees, it would freeze.
- If you had cooled the liquid to 32 degrees, it would have frozen.
- If you cool the liquid to 32 degrees, it freezes.
Exercise 6.12: Choose the combination of verb forms that makes a real or unreal conditional.
1. If water (reaches/will reach/would reach) 100 degrees, it (boiled/will boil/would boil).
2. If those eggs (were/are/will be) rotten, they (will smell/would smell/) bad.
3. If there (was/had been/would have been) good weather on Saturday, I (would go/would have gone) to the park.
4. If John (took /takes/will take) the bus to work tomorrow, the journey (was/is/will be) faster.
5. If it (snowed/ had snowed/ would have snowed) last week, school (had been/would be/would have been) closed.
6. If Clara (were/is/would be) taller, she (will be/would have been) picked for the basketball team.
7. If I (had/had had/have) four hands, I (would have/would have had) 20 fingers.
8. If Matthew (took/had taken/would have taken) the train yesterday, he (had arrived/would arrive/would have arrived) in the city earlier.
9. If you (asked/would ask/would have asked) me to come with you to the swimming pool, I (will join/would join/would have joined) you.
Exercise 6.13: Match up the beginnings and ends of the following sentences. Write the sentence completions in the blanks.
1. If I had been selected for an the interview, I am sure I__________________________
2. If Matthew eats too much tomorrow, he _____________________
3. If I could live in any city, I ________________________
4. If I had rested more yesterday, I______________________
5. If I could read your mind, I_______________________
6. If it is sunny tomorrow, we _______________________
7. If I could meet any person from history, I______________________
8. If Peter had sold his car last week, he ________________________
9. If we go to the beach_______________________ in the ocean.
10. If Sarah meets me next Friday, I______________________
... would live in Paris
...would have been able to use the money to buy a new one.
...will swim.
...will go for a walk in the park.
...will be ill.
...will tell her about my vacation.
--would like to meet Vincent Van Gogh.
...would have been less tired.
...would know your thoughts.
...would have gotten the job.