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First conditional sentences exercise

November 17, 2012 B1pdf

Complete the following sentences using appropriate verb forms.

Progress 0 of 10 answered
1If I see Jennie, I ............... her your love.
Wrong!
Use "will give" for the likely future result in a first conditional sentence.
2Oil ............... if you pour it on water.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Both "floats" and "will float" are correct because the sentence can describe a general fact or a future result.
3If she ............... to us, then we will have to go and see her.
Wrong!
Use "can't come" in the if-clause to describe a real present or future condition.
4If you ............... to learn a second language, you have to work hard.
Wrong!
Use "want" in the if-clause to talk about a real condition.
5If you eat too much, you ............... fat.
Wrong!
Use "will get" for the likely future result in a first conditional sentence.
6If I know her name, I ............... you.
Wrong!
Use "will tell" for the likely future result of a real condition.
7I will be absolutely happy if I ............... a car.
Wrong!
Use "have" in the if-clause of a first conditional sentence.
8What will you do if you ............... your job?
Wrong!
Use "lose" after "if" in a first conditional question.
9If we ............... a map, we will be able to get out of here.
Wrong!
Use "have" in the if-clause of a first conditional sentence.
10I will get up earlier if there ............... a good reason to.
Wrong!
Use "is" after "if" in a first conditional sentence.
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  1. If I see Jennie, I will give her your love.
  2. Oil floats / will float if you pour it on water.
  3. If she can’t come to us, then we will have to go and see her.
  4. If you want to learn a second language, you have to work hard.
  5. If you eat too much, you will get fat.
  6. If I know her name, I will tell you.
  7. I will be absolutely happy if I have a car.
  8. What will you do if you lose your job?
  9. If we have a map, we will be able to get out of here.
  10. I will get up earlier if there is a good reason to.
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