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Conditional clauses exercise

October 2, 2014 B1pdf

Complete the following sentences using an appropriate conditional verb form.

Progress 0 of 7 answered
1He will come if you ............... him.
Wrong!
In a first conditional sentence, use the present simple after if, so the correct answer is "invite".
2If you ............... the function, he will be happy.
Wrong!
In a first conditional sentence, use the present simple after if, so the correct answer is "attend".
3If you ............... the invitation, he would be happy.
Wrong!
In a second conditional sentence, use the past simple after if, so the correct answer is "accepted".
4She would not have died if she ............... proper medical care.
Wrong!
In a third conditional sentence, use the past perfect after if, so the correct answer is "had received".
5He will not succeed unless he ............... hard.
Wrong!
After unless in a real future condition, use the present simple, so the correct answer is "works".
6If she ............... honest about the missing money, she would not have lost her job.
Wrong!
In a third conditional sentence about a specific past situation, use the past perfect after if, so the correct answer is "had been".
7He cannot go to work unless he ............... from his illness.
Wrong!
After unless in a real condition, use the present simple, so the correct answer is "recovers".

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  1. He will come if you invite him.
  2. If you attend the function, he will be happy.
  3. If you accepted the invitation, he would be happy.
  4. She would not have died if she had received proper medical care.
  5. He will not succeed unless he works hard.
  6. If she had been honest about the missing money, she would not have lost her job.
  7. He cannot go to work unless he recovers from his illness.

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