If (Recovered)

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IF CLAUSES

Sunt propozitii subordonate introduse prin : if, unless(= if not ) ,on condition (that) , in case (that) , provided (that)

, providing (that) , supposing (that) , suppose (that) . [ unless este conjunctie negativa , deci verbul va fi la afirmativ ] .

In astfel de propozitii nu putem folosi viitorul sau conditionalul .

I. Daca in propozitia principala avem viitor , prezent sau imperativ , dupa IF vom avea prezent.

Conditia exprimata este reala si posibila (90% sanse de realizare).

Se refera la VIITOR , la o actiune care are aproape toate sansele sa se realizeze .

Exemple : The pain will go if you take some medicine .

Where will you put your books if she takes your bookcase ?

The sun shines if there are no clouds in the sky .

People eat if they feel hungry .

Dont touch the wire if you dont have rubber soles (talpi) .

If you think the mushrooms are poisonous , dont eat them .

II. Daca in propozitia principala avem conditional prezent ( would + Vb.I ) dupa IF vom avea past tense. (

Pentru verbul TO BE este forma WERE la toate persoanele ) .

Conditia exprimata este probabila si imaginara (~ 49% sanse) . Se refera la PREZENT , la o actiune care s-

ar putea realiza dar este foarte putin probabil .

Exemple : We wouldnt postpone the exam unless we could .

Providing Jack were here he would know what to do .

If I were you , I wouldnt turn him down ( a refuza) .

Where would she go for help in case she really needed it ?

OBS. Exista posibilitatea de a-l omite pe IF , in acest caz are loc inversiune dintre auxiliar si subiect . Pentru regula a II-a ,

auxiliarul este should pentru verbele obisnuitesi were pentru verbul tobe .

Exemple : Should I find some money I would pay the rent .

Were they eating , you would have to wait .

Should it start raining , how would you go on playing ?

III. Daca in propozitia principala avem conditional perfect( would have + Vb. III ) dupa IF vom avea past perfect.

Conditia exprimata este nereala si imposibila ( 0% sanse ) . Se refera la TRECUT , la o actiune care nu s-

a realizat conform asteptarilor dar nu se poate modifica .

Exemple : How would you have reacted if you had been invited to the

principals office ?


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If they had lost the match they would have been punished .

Suppose he had spoken in French , nobody would have

undestood him .

If she had been sleeping she couldnt have heard the phone .

Atentie !: frazele conditionale de tipul III se pot traduce prin IMPERFECT.

Exemple : Cum reactionai daca erai invitat . ?

Daca pierdeau meciul .

Daca vorbea .. nimeni nu-l intelegea .

OBS. Il putem omite pe IF , facand in acest caz inversiunea dintre auxiliar (had) si subiect .

Exemple : Had they been late , everybody would have had a shock .

What would you have done , hadnt she told you the truth ?

EXCEPTII

A. Dupa IF putem folosi viitor sau conditional , daca se face referire la sansa.

Traducere : daca cumva , daca se va intampla sa , daca s-ar intampla sa , daca s-ar fi intamplat sa ,

daca se intampla sa , daca din intamplare .

Exemple : If she will come to the party Ill give her the message .

If it will rain well have to cancel the picnic .

If they will be thirsty they will drink no matter what .

B. Pot exista fraze conditionale mixte, in care propozitia principala este la conditional prezent ( regula II ,

se refera la prezent ) iar subordonata este la past perfect ( regula III , se refera la trecut ) . Adica ,

o actiune se poate realiza su nu in prezent , pentru ca o alta actiune s-a realizat sau nu in trecut .

Exemple : You would have a better job if you had learned English .

He wouldnt spend his young years in prison if he hadnt

killed that little girl .

She wouldnt pay so much now if she had driven more

carefully .
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Conditional sentences - type I

Use

It is possibleto fulfil a condition which is given in the if-clause.

Form

if clause main clause

Simple Present

will-future

or

infinitive

or

Modal + infinitive

Examples

If I study, I will passthe exams.

If you seeJohn tonight, tellhim to e-mail me.

If Ben gets upearly, he can catchthe bus.

The if-clause can be at the beginning or at the end of the sentence.

If I study, I will passthe exams.

I will passthe exams if I study.


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Conditional sentences, type I, statements - Exercise 1

Put the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Form a Conditional sentence - type I. Only use the will-futurein themain clauses.

1) If I (to study), I (to pass)the exams.

2) If the sun (to shine), we (to walk)to the town.

3) If he (to have)a temperature, he (to see)the doctor.

4) If my friends (to come), I (to be)very happy.

5) If she (to earn)a lot of money, she (to fly)to New York.

6) If we (to travel)to London, we (to visit)the museums.

7) If you (to wear)sandals in the mountains, you (to slip)on the rocks.

8) If Rita (to forget)her homework, the teacher (to give)her a low mark.

9) If they (to go)to the disco, they (to listen)to loud music.

10) If you (to wait)a minute, I (to ask)my parents.

1) If I study, I will passthe exams.

2) If the sun shines, we will walkto the town.

3) If he hasa temperature, he will seethe doctor.

4) If my friends come, I will bevery happy.

5) If she earnsa lot of money, she will flyto New York.

6) If we travelto London, we will visitthe museums.

7) If you wearsandals in the mountains, you will slipon the rocks.

8) If Rita forgetsher homework, the teacher will giveher a low mark.

9) If they goto the disco, they will listento loud music.

10) If you waita minute, I will askmy parents.


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Conditional sentences - type II

Use

It is theoretically possibleto fulfil a condition which is given in the if-clause.

Form

if clause main clause

Simple Past

would + infinitive

or

could + infinitive

or

might + infinitive

Examples

If I studied, I would passthe exams.

If I studied, I could passthe exams.

If I studied, I might passthe exams.


If I studied, I would passthe exams.

I would passthe exams if I studied.


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Conditional sentences, type II, statements - Exercise 1

Put the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Form a Conditional sentence - type II.

1) If I (to come)home earlier, I (to prepare)dinner.

2) If we (to live)in Rome, Francesco (to visit)us.

3) If Tim and Tom (to be)older, they (to play)in our hockey team.

4) If he (to be)my friend, I (to invite)him to my birthday party.

5) If Susan (to study)harder, she (to be)better at school.

6) If they (to have)enough money, they (to buy)a new car.

7) If you (to do)a paper round, you (to earn)a little extra money.

8) If Michael (to get)more pocket money, he (to ask)Doris out for dinner.

9) If we (to hurry), we (to catch)the bus.

10) If it (to rain), Nina (to take)an umbrella with her.

1) If I camehome earlier, I would preparedinner.

2) If we livedin Rome, Francesco would visitus.

3) If Tim and Tom wereolder, they would playin our hockey team.

4) If he wasmy friend, I would invitehim to my birthday party.

5) If Susan studiedharder, she would bebetter at school.

6) If they hadenough money, they would buya new car.

7) If you dida paper round, you would earna little extra money.

8) If Michael gotmore pocket money, he would askDoris out for dinner.

9) If we hurried, we would catchthe bus.

10) If it rained, Nina would takean umbrella with her.


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Conditional sentences - type III

Use

It is impossibleto fulfil a condition which is given in the if-clause.

Formif clause main clause

Past Perfect

would + have + past participle

or

could + have + past participle

or

might + have + past participle

Examples

If I had studied, I would have passedthe exams.

If I had studied, I could have passedthe exams.

If I had studied, I might have passedthe exams.


If I had studied, I would have passedthe exams.

I would have passed the exams if I had studied.


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Conditional sentences, type III, statements - Exercise

Put the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Form a Conditional sentence - type III.

1) If the weather (to be)nice, they (to play)football.

2) If we (to go)to a good restaurant, we (to have)a better dinner.

3) If John (to learn)more words, he (to write)a good report.

4) If the boys (to take)the bus to school, they (to arrive)on time.

5) If the teacher (to explain)the homework, I (to do)it.

6) If they (to wait)for another 10 minutes, they (to see)the pop star.

7) If the police (to come)earlier, they (to arrest)the burglar.

8) If you (to buy)fresh green vegetable, your salad (to taste)better.

9) If Alex (to ask)me, I (to email)the documents.

10) If he (to speak)more slowy, Peggy

1) If the weather had beennice, they would have playedfootball.

2) If we had goneto a good restaurant, we would have hada better dinner.

3) If John had learnedmore words, he would have writtena good report.

4) If the boys had takenthe bus to school, they would have arrivedon time.

5) If the teacher had explainedthe homework, I would have doneit.

6) If they had waitedfor another 10 minutes, they would have seenthe pop star.

7) If the police had comeearlier, they would have arrestedthe burglar.

8) If you had boughtfresh green vegetable, your salad would have tastedbetter.

9) If Alex had askedme, I would have emailedthe documents.

10) If he had spokenmore slowy, Peggy would have understoodhim.


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Test

A) Put in the correct verb forms.

1) If you were older, you (to go)to the party.

2) He can write good stories if he (to feel)like it.

3) They will stay longer in Paris if they (to find)a cheap hotel.

4) If Sarah (not/to eat)so much junk food, she could have been in the school hockey team.

5) If you listened carefully, you (to know)about it.

6) If Steven had taken his camera, he (to take)nice pictures.

7) If Alice (to have)more money, she would go to Africa.

8) If Brian (to like)horses, he could ride well.

9) John's mother (to have)more time for him if he does the washing up.

10) If the weather had been better, we (to come)by bike.

1) If you were older, you could goto the party.

2) He can write good stories if he feelslike it.

3) They will stay longer in Paris if they finda cheap hotel.

4) If Sarah had not eatenso much junk food, she could have been in the school hockey team.

5) If you listened carefully, you would knowabout it.

6) If Steven had taken his camera, he would have takennice pictures.

7) If Alice hadmore money, she would go to Africa.

8) If Brian likedhorses, he could ride well.

9) John's mother will havemore time for him if he does the washing up.

10) If the weather had been better, we would have comeby bike.


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Conditional sentences - type I and II, statements - Exercise 1

Put in the verbs in brackets and form Conditional sentences type I or type II. Mind theunderlinedverb forms.

1) If you comewith me, I (to do)the shopping with you.

2) Walter (to help)his mother in the garden if she readshim a story this evening.

3) If it (to rain), I will stayat home.

4) Our teacher will behappy if we (to learn)the poem by heart.

5) If they hadenough money, they (to buy)a new car.

6) We (to pass)the exam if we studiedharder.

7) If Pat (to repair)his bike, he could goon a bicycle tour with us.

8) She would get100 pounds if she (to sell)this old shelf.

9) If I was/wereyou, I (to invite)Jack to the party.

10) If the weather (to be)fine, the children can walkto school.

1) If you comewith me, I will dothe shopping with you.

2) Walter will helphis mother in the garden if she readshim a story this evening.

3) If it rains, I will stayat home.

4) Our teacher will behappy if we learnthe poem by heart.

5) If they hadenough money, they would buya new car.

6) We would passthe exam if we studiedharder.

7) If Pat repairedhis bike, he could goon a bicycle tour with us.

8) She would get100 pounds if she soldthis old shelf.

9) If I was/wereyou, I would inviteJack to the party.

10) If the weather isfine, the children can walkto school.


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Conditional sentences, all types, Exercise 1

Put in the correct phrases and form a conditional sentence (type I, II, III). Watch theunderlinedverbs.

1) If we meetat 9:30, we (to have)plenty of time.

2) Lisa would findthe milk if she (to look)in the fridge.

3) The zookeeper would have punishedher with a fine if she (to feed)the animals.

4) If you spokelouder, your classmates (to understand)you.

5) Dan (to arrive)safe if he droveslowly.

6) You (to have)no trouble at school if you had doneyour homework.

7) If you (to swim)in this lake, you'll shiverfrom cold.

8) The door will unlockif you (to press)the green button.

9) If Mel (to ask)her teacher, he'd have answeredher questions.

10) I (to call)the office if I was/wereyou.

1) If we meetat 9:30, we will haveplenty of time.

2) Lisa would findthe milk if she lookedin the fridge.

3) The zookeeper would have punishedher with a fine if she had fedthe animals.

4) If you spokelouder, your classmates would understandyou.

5) Dan would arrivesafe if he droveslowly.

6) You would have hadno trouble at school if you had doneyour homework.

7) If you swimin this lake, you'll shiverfrom cold.

8) The door will unlockif you pressthe green button.

9) If Mel had askedher teacher, he'd have answeredher questions.

10) I would callthe office if I was/wereyou.


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Conditional sentences, type I, negations - Exercise

Put the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Form a Conditional sentence - type I. Only use the will-futurein themain clauses. Mind the negationsin the sentences.

1) If it (to rain), the children (not/to go)for a walk.

2) If she (not/to read)the novel, she (not/to pass)the literature test.

3) If I (not/to argue)with my father, he (to lend)me his motorbike.

4) If we (to take)the bus, we (not/to arrive)in time.

5) If Dick (not/to buy)the book, his friends (to be)angry with him.

6) If Tom (not/to tidy up)his room, Victoria (not/to help)him with themuffins.

7) If the boys (not/to play)football, the girls (not/to come)to the footballpitch.

8) If you (to eat)too much junk food, you (not/to lose)weight.

9) If I (not/to make)breakfast tomorrow morning, my girlfriend (not/tolove)me anymore.

10) If they (not/to hurry), they (not/to catch)the train.

1) If it rains, the children will not gofor a walk.

2) If she does not readthe novel, she will not passthe literature test.

3) If I do not arguewith my father, he will lendme his motorbike.

4) If we takethe bus, we will not arrivein time.

5) If Dick does not buythe book, his friends will beangry with him.

6) If Tom does not tidy uphis room, Victoria will not helphim with the muffins.

7) If the boys do not playfootball, the girls will not cometo the football pitch.

8) If you eattoo much junk food, you will not loseweight.

9) If I do not makebreakfast tomorrow morning, my girlfriend will not loveme anymore.

10) If they do not hurry, they will not catchthe train.


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Conditional sentences, type II, negations - Exercise 2

Put the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Form a Conditional sentence - type II. Mind thenegationsin thesentences.

1) If Oliver (to find)money, he (not/to keep)it.

2) If they (not/to wear)pullovers in the mountains, it (to be)too cold duringthe night.

3) If Tony (to know)her phone number, he (not/to give)it to Frank.

4) If we (not/to visit)this museum, you (not/to write)a good report.

5) If it (not/to be)so late, we (to play)a game of chess.

6) If Jeff (not/to like)Jessica, he (not/to buy)her an ice-cream.

7) If I (to be)you, I (not/to go)to Eric's party.

8) If you (to drop)this bottle, it (not/to break).

9) If she (not/to bully)her classmates, she (to have)more friends.

10) If he (not/to print)the document, I (not/to correct)it.

1) If Oliver foundmoney, he would not keepit.

2) If they did not wearpullovers in the mountains, it would betoo cold during the night.

3) If Tony knewher phone number, he would not giveit to Frank.

4) If we did not visitthis museum, you would not writea good report.

5) If it was notso late, we would playa game of chess.

6) If Jeff did not likeJessica, he would not buyher an ice-cream.

7) If I wereyou, I would not goto Eric's party.

8) If you droppedthis bottle, it would not break.

9) If she did not bullyher classmates, she would havemore friends.

10) If he did not printthe document, I would not correctit.


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Conditional sentences, type III, Negations - Exercise

Put the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Form a Conditional sentence - type III. Mind thenegationsin thesentences.

1) If you (to check)the car, it (not/to break)down in the middle ofthe desert.

2) If it (not/to rain), the children (to play)outside.

3) If my parents (not/to be)so tired, they (to watch)the film on TV.

4) If she (to buy)a new hard disk, she (not/to lose)all data.

5) If we (to use)the town map, we (not/to get)lost.

6) If Tom (to eat)more salad, he (not/to catch)a cold.

7) If the police (not/to stop)me, I (to reach)you in time.

8) If his older brother (not/to drive)so fast, he (not/to crash)intothe other car.

9) If Fred (not/to cheat)at the test, his teacher (not/to phone)hisfather.

10) If I (not/to switch off)the radio, I (to know)about the secondgoal.

1) If you had checkedthe car, it would not have brokendown in the middle of the desert.

2) If it had not rained, the children would have playedoutside.

3) If my parents had not beenso tired, they would have watchedthe film on TV.

4) If she had boughta new hard disk, she would not have lostall data.

5) If we had usedthe town map, we would not have gotlost.

6) If Tom had eatenmore salad, he would not have caughta cold.

7) If the police had not stoppedme, I would have reachedyou in time.

8) If his older brother had not drivenso fast, he would not have crashedinto the other car.

9) If Fred had not cheatedat the test, his teacher would not have phonedhis father.

10) If I had not switched offthe radio, I would have knownabout the second goal.


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Conditional sentences - type I und II, negations - Exercise 2

Put in the verbs in brackets and form Conditional sentences - type I or type II. Mind the negations.

1) If Tracy had a mobile phone, she (to phone)all her friends.

2) I (to be)very angry with Nick if he forgets my CD again.

3) If the boys (to win)this match, their coach will invite them to a barbecue.

4) If you don't read these articles, you (not/to know)the facts about Africa.

5) You would get very wet if you (to walk)in this rain.

6) The engine (not/to start)if Ben connected these two cables.

7) If he has time, he (to buy)her some sweets.

8) Maria (to play)in the school orchestra if she practised the trumpet more often.

9) We won't fetch something to drink if Jim (not/to bring)some sandwiches.

10) If he (to carry)the rucksack, I'd pull the suitcase.

2) I will bevery angry with Nick if he forgets my CD again.

3) If the boys winthis match, their coach will invite them to a barbecue.

4) If you don't read these articles, you will not knowthe facts about Africa.

5) You would get very wet if you walkedin this rain.

6) The engine would not startif Ben connected these two cables.

7) If he has time, he will buyher some sweets.

8) Maria would playin the school orchestra if she practised the trumpet more often.

9) We won't fetch something to drink if Jim does not bringsome sandwiches.

10) If he carriedthe rucksack, I'd pull the suitcase.


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Conditional sentences, all types, Exercise, Negations, Exercise 1

Put in the verbs in brackets and form a Conditional sentence. Mind the negations in some sentences.

1) If they (to listen)carefully, they might hear the woodpecker.

2) If I had lain down on the sofa, I (to fall)asleep.

3) Susan could have worked as a model if she (to be)taller.

4) The soil (not/to dry out)if you water the plants regularly.

5) If you (to give)the young boy this stick, he'd hurt himself.

6) We (not/to take)the wrong tram if Ronaldo had asked the policewoman.

7) If the cat hides in the tree, the dog (not/to find)it.

8) The students would have solved the problem if they (to use)their textbooks.

9) If he washed his feet more often, his girlfriend (to visit)him more often.

10) Max (to read)the newspaper if he went by train.

1) If they listenedcarefully, they might hear the woodpecker.

2) If I had lain down on the sofa, I would have fallenasleep.

3) Susan could have worked as a model if she had beentaller.

4) The soil will not dry outif you water the plants regularly.

5) If you gavethe young boy this stick, he'd hurt himself.

6) We would not have takenthe wrong tram if Ronaldo had asked the policewoman.

7) If the cat hides in the tree, the dog will not findit.

8) The students would have solved the problem if they had usedtheir textbooks.

9) If he washed his feet more often, his girlfriend would visithim more often.

10) Max would readthe newspaper if he went by train.


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Conditional sentences, type I, Multiple Choice - Exercise 1

Choose the correct phrases and form Conditional sentences - type I.

1) If you my bike, I you with the Maths homework.

2) It too hot if he to Greece in August.

3) If Peter on the sofa, his sister next to him.

4) The policeman you the way if you him.

5) If it in the Alps, it in Munich.

6) I you my laptop if you to be careful with it.

7) If you some tomatoes, the sauce much better.

8) If Tom this string, he the box.

9) If I Simon's mobile, I it to the office.

10) We lost if we the town map.

1) If you repairmy bike, I will helpyou with the Maths homework.

2) It will betoo hot if he travelsto Greece in August.

3) If Peter sitson the sofa, his sister will sitnext to him.

4) The policeman will tellyou the way if you askhim.

5) If it snowsin the Alps, it will rainin Munich.

6) I will lendyou my laptop if you promiseto be careful with it.

7) If you addsome tomatoes, the sauce will tastemuch better.

8) If Tom pullsthis string, he will openthe box.

9) If I findSimon's mobile, I will takeit to the office.

10) We will getlost if we forgetthe town map.


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Conditional sentences, type II, Multiple Choice - Exercise 1

Choose the correct phrases and form Conditional sentences - type II.

1) If Alex his old mobile, he a new mp3 player.

2) We to the party if it at 8 o'clock.

3) The boy in the Olympic team if he harder.

4) If you the red button, you the download.

5) If they old enough, they in the school basketball team.

6) Maria the text if her teacher the important sentences.

7) Joe better marks if he his grammar.

8) If we these cans, we rubbish.

9) If you your money at a bank, you commission.

10) If it during the night, I snowboarding the next morning.

1) If Alex soldhis old mobile, he would buya new mp3 player.

2) We would cometo the party if it startedat 8 o'clock.

3) The boy would bein the Olympic team if he trainedharder.

4) If you clickedthe red button, you would cancelthe download.

5) If they wereold enough, they could playin the school basketball team.

6) Maria could understandthe text if her teacher markedthe important sentences.

7) Joe would getbetter marks if he improvedhis grammar.

8) If we recycledthese cans, we could reducerubbish.

9) If you changedyour money at a bank, you would savecommission.

10) If it snowedduring the night, I might gosnowboarding the next morning.


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Conditional sentences, type III - Exercise Mix 1

Choose the correct phrases and form Conditional sentences - typ III.

1) If Yvonne the news, she the puzzle.

2) If I a mobile, I you.

3) We to the beach if we in Florida.

4) If my mother breakfast, I really happy.

5) Her brother more mistakes if he the text again.

6) If you a little lemon, the soup excellent.

7) They less if they the tickets yesterday.

8) If the students more empty bottles, they more money for theirclass trip.

9) Gerry his grandmother to see the doctor if he to her.

10) She Henry and Cliff in hospital if she that they were there.

1) If Yvonne had watchedthe news, she would have solvedthe puzzle.

2) If I had hada mobile, I could have phonedyou.

3) We would have goneto the beach if we had stayedin Florida.

4) If my mother had madebreakfast, I would have beenreally happy.

5) Her brother could have foundmore mistakes if he had readthe text again.

6) If you had addeda little lemon, the soup would have tastedexcellent.

7) They would have paidless if they had bookedthe tickets yesterday.

8) If the students had collectedmore empty bottles, they would have hadmore money for their class trip.

9) Gerry might have convincedhis grandmother to see the doctor if he had talkedto her.

10) She would have visitedHenry and Cliff in hospital if she had knownthat they were there.


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Conditional sentences, type I and II, Multiple Choice, Exercise

Coose the correct phrases and form a Conditional sentence - type I or II. Mind the position of the if-clause and

negations.

1) If we to Dresden, it will be a fantastic trip.

2) I the school bus if I don't get up early.

3) Harriet would stay longer in Vienna if she more time.

4) She the people in Peru if she bought her coffee beans in this shop.

5) If I don't see Claire today, I her this evening.

6) If Carlos sailing, he'll need a life-jacket.

7) If my brother his car here, the traffic warden would give him a ticket.

8) You'll catch a cold if you a pullover.

9) If you drink more of this sweet lemonade, you sick.

10) If Marcus sings under the shower, I the radio up to full volume.

1) If we cycleto Dresden, it will be a fantastic trip.

2) I will missthe school bus if I don't get up early.

3) Harriet would stay longer in Vienna if she hadmore time.

4) She would supportthe people in Peru if she bought her coffee beans in this shop.

5) If I don't see Claire today, I will phoneher this evening.

6) If Carlos goessailing, he'll need a life-jacket.

7) If my brother parkedhis car here, the traffic warden would give him a ticket.

8) You'll catch a cold if you don't weara pullover.

9) If you drink more of this sweet lemonade, you will getsick.

10) If Marcus sings under the shower, I will turn upthe radio up to full volume.


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Conditional sentences, type I to III, Multiple Choice, Exercise 1

Coose the correct phrases and form a Conditional sentence - type I, II or III. Mind the position of the if-clauseand negations.

1) If I to Leipzig, I'll visit the zoo.

2) If it , we'd be in the garden.

3) If you a lighter jacket, the car driver would have seen you earlier.

4) We TV tonight if Peter hadn't bought the theatre tickets.

5) She wouldn't have had two laptops if she the contract.

6) If I was/were a millionaire, I in Beverly Hills.

7) You would save energy if you the lights more often.

8) If we had read the book, we the film.

9) My sister could score better on the test if the teacher the grammar once more.

10) They on time if they hadn't missed the train.

2) If it didn't rain, we'd be in the garden.

3) If you had worna lighter jacket, the car driver would have seen you earlier.

4) We would have watchedTV tonight if Peter hadn't bought the theatre tickets.

5) She wouldn't have had two laptops if she had not signedthe contract.

6) If I was/were a millionaire, I would livein Beverly Hills.

7) You would save energy if you switched offthe lights more often.

8) If we had read the book, we would have understoodthe film.

9) My sister could score better on the test if the teacher explainedthe grammar once more.

10) They might have arrivedon time if they hadn't missed the train.


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Conditional sentences, type I, Exercise 1 - mixed

Put the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Form a Conditional sentence - type I. Only use the will-futurein themain clauses. Mind the position of the if-clause.

1) Ifyou (to dive)into this river, you (to hurt)yourself.

2) Ifthe sun (to shine), the children (to play)outside.

3) Richard (to walk)to school ifhe (to miss)the bus.

4) Emily (to buy)the cola ifyou (to pack)the picnic basket.

5) IfI (to be)in Venice, I (to rent)a boat.

6) Michael's teacher (to phone)his parents ifhe (to write)text messages during thelesson.

7) Ifshe (to answer)this question correctly, she (to get)an extra point.

8) My sister (to be)angry ifI (to turn)on the music too loud.

9) Your room (to look)much tidier ifyou (to keep)your hamster in the cage.

10) Ifwe (to surf)the Internet, we (to find)a lot of information about Loch Ness.

1) Ifyou diveinto this river, you will hurtyourself.

2) Ifthe sun shines, the children will playoutside.

3) Richard will walkto school ifhe missesthe bus.

4) Emily will buythe cola ifyou packthe picnic basket.

5) IfI amin Venice, I will renta boat.

6) Michael's teacher will phonehis parents ifhe writestext messages during the lesson.

7) Ifshe answersthis question correctly, she will getan extra point.

8) My sister will beangry ifI turnon the music too loud.

9) Your room will lookmuch tidier ifyou keepyour hamster in the cage.

10) Ifwe surfthe Internet, we will finda lot of information about Loch Ness.


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Conditional sentences, type I, Exercise 2 - mixed

Put the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Form a Conditional sentence - type I. Only use the will-futurein themain clauses. Mind the position of the if-clause.

1) If we (to send)an invitation, our friends (to come)to our party.

2) He (not/to understand)you if you (to whisper).

3) They (not/to survive)in the desert if they (not/to take)extra water

with them.

4) If you (to press)CTRL + s, you (to save)the file.

5) You (to cross)the Channel if you (to fly)from Paris to London.

6) Fred (to answer)the phone if his wife (to have)a bath.

7) If Claire (to wear)this dress at the party, our guests (not/to stay)anylonger.

8) If I (to touch)this snake, my girlfriend (not/to scream).

9) She (to forget)to pick you up if you (not/to phone)her.

10) I (to remember)you if you (to give)me a photo.

1) If we sendan invitation, our friends will cometo our party.

2) He will not understandyou if you whisper.

3) They will not survivein the desert if they do not takeextra water with them.

4) If you pressCTRL + s, you will savethe file.

5) You will crossthe Channel if you flyfrom Paris to London.

6) Fred will answerthe phone if his wife hasa bath.

7) If Claire wearsthis dress at the party, our guests will not stayany longer.

8) If I touchthis snake, my girlfriend will not scream.

9) She will forgetto pick you up if you do not phoneher.

10) I will rememberyou if you giveme a photo.


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Conditional sentences, type II, mixed exercise 1

Put the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Form a Conditional sentence - type II. Mind the position of the if-clause.

1) Ifyou (to help)your grandma, I (to do)the shopping.

2) Andrew (to water)the flowers ifhe (to stay)at home.

3) Ifshe (to have)5 pounds more, she (to buy)herself this T-shirt.

4) Ifthey (to offer)me the job, I (to take)it.

5) You (to have)summer holidays from June till August ifyou (to live)in the USA.

6) We (to sell)the bike for 20 Euros ifRon (to repair)it.

7) Ifyou (to use)a pencil, the drawing (to be)perfect.

8) The children (to be)happy ifhe (to teach)them English.

9) IfIreen (to visit)us, we (to go)out tonight.

10) They (to come)again ifhe (to plan)a second stay.

1) Ifyou helpedyour grandma, I would dothe shopping.

2) Andrew would waterthe flowers ifhe stayedat home.3) Ifshe had5 pounds more, she would buyherself this T-shirt.

4) Ifthey offeredme the job, I would takeit.5) You would havesummer holidays from June till August ifyou livedin the USA.

6) We would sellthe bike for 20 Euros ifRon repairedit.7) Ifyou useda pencil, the drawing would beperfect.

8) The children would behappy ifhe taughtthem English.

9) IfIreen visitedus, we would goout tonight.

10) They would comeagain ifhe planneda second stay.


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Conditional sentences, type II, mixed exercise 1


1) Ifyou (to help)your grandma, I (to do)the shopping.

2) Andrew (to water)the flowers ifhe (to stay)at home.

3) Ifshe (to have)5 pounds more, she (to buy)herself this T-shirt.

4) Ifthey (to offer)me the job, I (to take)it.

5) You (to have)summer holidays from June till August ifyou (to live)in the USA.

6) We (to sell)the bike for 20 Euros ifRon (to repair)it.

7) Ifyou (to use)a pencil, the drawing (to be)perfect.

8) The children (to be)happy ifhe (to teach)them English.

9) IfIreen (to visit)us, we (to go)out tonight.

10) They (to come)again ifhe (to plan)a second stay.

1) Ifyou helpedyour grandma, I would dothe shopping.

2) Andrew would waterthe flowers ifhe stayedat home.

3) Ifshe had5 pounds more, she would buyherself this T-shirt.

4) Ifthey offeredme the job, I would takeit.

5) You would havesummer holidays from June till August ifyou livedin the USA.

6) We would sellthe bike for 20 Euros ifRon repairedit.

7) Ifyou useda pencil, the drawing would beperfect.

8) The children would behappy ifhe taughtthem English.

9) IfIreen visitedus, we would goout tonight.

10) They would comeagain ifhe planneda second stay.


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Conditional sentences, type II, special forms - Exercise 2


1) If I (to meet)Richard, I (to tell)him about our new office.

2) If the steak (not/to be)so hot, we (to eat)it.

3) What (you/to do)if it (to rain)?

4) He (to help)me if he (can).

5) If Andrew (to prepare)the meal, I (not/to come)for dinner.

6) My father (not/to be)angry with me if I (to come)home early.

7) We (not/to have)a pet if we (to live)in a flat.

8) If he (can/to speak)French, he (to get)the job in Marseille.

9) If you (to take)the 7:40 flight, you (must/not/tochange)Heathrow.

10) I (not/to stay)any longer if Gerry (to sing)at the party.

1) If I metRichard, I would tellhim about our new office.

2) If the steak was notso hot, we would eatit.

3) What would you doif it rained?

4) He would helpme if he could.

5) If Andrew preparedthe meal, I would not comefor dinner.

6) My father would not beangry with me if I camehome early.

7) We would not havea pet if we livedin a flat.

8) If he could speakFrench, he would getthe job in Marseille.

9) If you tookthe 7:40 flight, you would not have to changeHeathrow.

10) I would not stayany longer if Gerry sangat the party.


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Conditional sentences, type III, Fill-in Exercise 1

Put the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Form a Conditional sentence - type III. Mind the position of the if-

clause.

1) Ifhe (to come)earlier, he (to meet)Tina.

2) The water in the pool (to be)warmer ifthe sun (to shine)moreoften.

3) IfBetty (to write)more applications, she (to get)an apprenticeship.

4) IfI (to see)you, I (to talk)to you.

5) We (to given)the man the documents ifwe (to know)him.

6) Ifyou (to phone)me, I (to record)the show.

7) They (to understand)the film ifthey (to read)the book.

8) Ifthe car (to turn)left, the old lady (to cross)the street.

9) Ifshe (to realize)the red traffic light, she (to stop).

10) The boys (to win)the match ifthey (to train)regularly.

1) Ifhe had comeearlier, he would have metTina.

2) The water in the pool would have beenwarmer ifthe sun had shonemore often.

3) IfBetty had writtenmore applications, she would have gotan apprenticeship.

4) IfI had seenyou, I would have talkedto you.

5) We would have giventhe man the documents ifwe had knownhim.

6) Ifyou had phonedme, I would have recordedthe show.

7) They would have understoodthe film ifthey had readthe book.

8) Ifthe car had turnedleft, the old lady would have crossedthe street.

9) Ifshe had realizedthe red traffic light, she would have stopped.

10) The boys would have wonthe match ifthey had trainedregularly.


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Conditional sentences, type III, special forms - Fill-in Exercise 2

Put the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Form a Conditional sentence - type III. Mind the position of the if-clause.

1) If it (to be)warmer, we (to go)swimming.

2) My parents (to buy)this house if the man (not/to sell)it tosomeone else.

3) If he (not/to fail)his driving test, his parents (to lend)him theircar.

4) If my uncle (to tell)me the way to his office, I (not/to arrive)solate.

5) She (to be)at the airport if she (to read)the message carefully.

6) Lucy (not/to hurt)her foot if she (not/to drop)the old box.

7) If you (to use)a sharp knife, you (not/to cut)yourself.

8) If Victoria (to celebrate)her birthday at home, I (to bring)hersome flowers.

9) We (to take)the train to Edinburgh if it (to run)on time.

10) If Max (not/to forget)my schoolbag, he (to give)you your USBflash drive.

1) If it had beenwarmer, we would have goneswimming.

2) My parents would have boughtthis house if the man had not soldit to someone else.

3) If he had not failedhis driving test, his parents would have lenthim their car.

4) If my uncle had toldme the way to his office, I would not have arrivedso late.

5) She would have beenat the airport if she had readthe message carefully.

6) Lucy would not have hurther foot if she had not droppedthe old box.

7) If you had useda sharp knife, you would not have cutyourself.

8) If Victoria had celebratedher birthday at home, I would have broughther some flowers.

9) We would have takenthe train to Edinburgh if it had runon time.

10) If Max had not forgottenmy schoolbag, he would have givenyou your USB flash drive.

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