Fill in the blanks with an appropriate conditional verb form.
1. If I were you, I ................................
Wrong!
In the second conditional we use a simple past tense in the if-clause and would/could/might + v1 in the main clause.
2. She said that she would be happy if she ................................ more money.
Wrong!
In the second conditional we use a simple past tense in the if-clause and would/could/might + v1 in the main clause.
3. If you leave now, you ............................... the bus.
Wrong!
In the first conditional, we use a simple present tense in the if-clause and will/can/may + v1 in the main clause.
4. My mother told me that if I had passed the test, she ....................................... me a bike.
Wrong!
In the third conditional, we use a past perfect tense in the if-clause and would/could/might + have + past participle in the main clause.
5. If I were rich, I ............................... more time on traveling.
Wrong!
In the second conditional we use a simple past tense in the if-clause and would/could/might + v1 in the main clause.
6. If she had come on time, he ................................... mad.
Wrong!
In the third conditional, we use a past perfect tense in the if-clause and would/could/might + have + past participle in the main clause.
7. If you had apologized, they ................................... any further actions against you.
Wrong!
8. If you ................................ early, you could meet her.
Wrong!
In the second conditional we use a simple past tense in the if-clause and would/could/might + v1 in the main clause.
9. If I ................................ the money, I would have admitted it.
Wrong!
In the third conditional, we use a past perfect tense in the if-clause and would/could/might + have + past participle in the main clause.
10. If you ............................... more politely, she would lend you her car.
Wrong!
In the second conditional we use a simple past tense in the if-clause and would/could/might + v1 in the main clause.
11. If you love me, I .................................. you.
Wrong!
In the first conditional, we use a simple present tense in the if-clause and will/can/may + v1 in the main clause.
12. If she ........................................... Spanish at university, she could work as a translator.
Wrong!
In the second conditional we use a simple past tense in the if-clause and would/could/might + v1 in the main clause.
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- If I were you, I wouldn’t go.
- She said that she would be happy if she had more money.
- If you leave now, you will catch the bus.
- My mother told me that if I had passed the test, she would have bought me a bike.
- If I were rich, I would spend more time on traveling.
- If she had come on time, he wouldn’t have gone mad.
- If you had apologized, they wouldn’t have taken any further actions against you.
- If you arrived early, you could meet her.
- If I had taken the money, I would have admitted it.
- If you asked more politely, she would lend you her car.
- If you love me, I will love you.
- If she learned Spanish at university, she could work as a translator.
