CONDITIONAL CLAUSES

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS. WRITE COMPLETE SENTENCES.

1. What will you do if you finish your homework early this evening?
2. What happens if you are really late coming home on a Friday or Saturday night?
3. What would you do if you found a wallet with some money in the street?
4. If a student you dont like very much asked you to go out with him/her at the
weekend, what would you do?
5. If when you came to school this morning you had found that there was no one
around, what would you have thought?
6. What would you do if you found out that your best friend is planning to run away
from home?
7. If your parents saw you smoking, what would they do?
8. If your parents dont give you any money this weekend, will you be able to go out
all the same?
9. If there were a knock at your door at three in the morning, what would you do?

WRITE CONDITIONAL SENTENCES USING THE INFORMATION PROVIDED

1. My brother cannot get a good job because he does not speak English.
2. The students did not study for the exam so they failed it.
3. I havent got two thousand pounds, so I cannot buy that motorbike.
4. Peter missed the plane. The plane crashed and all the passengers died.
5. He may get the job; then hell move to a bigger house.
6. Fred was too popular with the women and he lost his job.
7. I need some bread. Perhaps you are going to the shops later.
8. I dont speak Italian, so I cant understand him.
9. He had been drinking before the accident.
10. We missed the train because we got up too late.
11. He is not very tall; he cannot play in the school team.

WRITE THE CORRECT FORM OF THE VERBS IN BRACKETS.

1. If I knew his number, I ................................................................ (PHONE) him.
2. Shell come to the party if he ................................................... (INVITE) her.
3. Theyll be here on time if they ................................................................... (NOT
MISS) the plane.
4. Would you give him a lift if you ................................................................ (HAVE) a
car?
5. If she ............................................................. (NOT GIVE) give it back, Ill call the
police.
6. We would take you to the zoo if we ........................................................ (NOT
HAVE) so much work.
7. If I felt better, I .......................................................................... (GO) top the party.
8. What will you do if she ................................................................. (NOT ANSWER)
your letter?
9. Unless you pay him regularly, he .......................................................... (NOT DO)
any work.
10. If you come late, they ........................................................................... (NOT LET)
you in.
11. If you ...................................................(NOT SNEEZE) he would not have known
that we were there.
12. If you see Henry, please .............................................................. (GIVE) him this
letter.
13. If he ................................................................ (DRIVE) more carefully, he would
have less accidents.
14. If he were here with us I ................................................................ (FEEL) more
comfortable.
15. If they ................................................................... (not want) us there, they would
say so.
16. If John ...................................................... his debts, people would respect him more.
17. We ................................................................. (NOT GO) with them if we had known
you were coming.
18. She wont tell him unless he .................................................. (ASK) her.
19. If you ...............................................(FIND) a skeleton in the cellar, dont mention it
to anyone.
20. If you pass your examination, we .............................................. (HAVE) a
celebration.
21. The flight may be cancelled if the fog ................................................. (GET) thick.
22. You would play better chess if you ........................................................ (NOT PLAY)
so much.
23. If you ............................................................... (READ) the instructions carefully
you wouldnt have answered the wrong question.
24. Unless they turn that music off I....................................................... (GO) mad.
25. Ill get lost unless he ........................................................... (COME) with me.
26. If you ........................................................... (WEAR) a false beard, nobody would
have recognized you.
27. Youll get pneumonia if you ........................................................... (NOT CHANGE)
your wet clothes.
28. If I had known you couldnt eat octopus,
I ...................................................................... (NOT BUY) it
29. She ........................................................... (BE ABLE) to walk faster if her shoes did
not have such high heels.
30. If the story ........................................................... (NOT BE) true, the newspaper
wouyldnt have printed it.
31. If he were in, he ..................................................... (ANSWER) the phone.
32. I would not buy things there if I ................................................ (BE) you.
33. If you heat ice, it .......................................................... (MELT)

COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES

1. If she had not forgotten to set her alarm clock...
2. If he threatens to kill himself...
3. You might be more comfortable if...
4. Well let you go to the party as long as....
5. If my parents had not let me go to the party...
6. If she really wanted to see you...
7. She wouldnt have killed herself ...
8. What would your friends think if...
9. I would have forgiven him if...
10. If I knew her well...
11. What would you do if...
12. I would have complained if...
13. If she doesnt turn up on time...
14. If she had told us...
15. They wouldnt have fired him ...
16. If they hadnt been so careless...