Identify the conditional verb form used in the following sentences.
1If you want to learn a musical instrument, you have to practice.
Wrong!
2If I have enough time tomorrow, I will come and see you.
Wrong!
In the first conditional we use a simple present tense in the if clause and will + infinitive in the main clause.
3If you answered enough questions, you would pass.
Wrong!
In the second conditional, we use a simple past tense in the if-clause and would + infinitive in the main clause.
4If you eat too much, you will get fat.
Wrong!
In the first conditional we use a simple present tense in the if clause and will + infinitive in the main clause.
5If she arrived now, we could go to the movies.
Wrong!
In the second conditional, we use a simple past tense in the if-clause and would + infinitive in the main clause.
6If it is fine tomorrow, I will paint the walls.
Wrong!
In the first conditional we use a simple present tense in the if clause and will + infinitive in the main clause.
7It would be nice if you cooked dinner today.
Wrong!
In the second conditional, we use a simple past tense in the if-clause and would + infinitive in the main clause.
8I will get up earlier if there is a good reason to.
Wrong!
In the first conditional we use a simple present tense in the if clause and will + infinitive in the main clause.
9If we had enough money we could buy a car.
Wrong!
In the second conditional, we use a simple past tense in the if-clause and would + infinitive in the main clause.
10If I had won the race, I would have made my parents proud.
Wrong!
In the third conditional we use a past perfect tense in the if-clause and would have + past participle in the main clause.
11If you had asked me more nicely, I might have bought you a drink.
Wrong!
In the third conditional we use a past perfect tense in the if-clause and would have + past participle in the main clause.
12If you heat ice it melts.
Wrong!
In the zero conditional we use a present tense in both clauses.
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- If you want to learn a musical instrument, you have to practice. Zero conditional
- If I have enough time tomorrow, I will come and see you. First conditional
- If you answered enough questions, you would pass. Second conditional
- If you eat too much, you will get fat. First conditional
- If she arrived now, we could go to the movies. Second conditional
- If it is fine tomorrow, I will paint the walls. First conditional
- It would be nice if you cooked dinner today. Second conditional
- I will get up earlier if there is a good reason to. First conditional
- If we had enough money we could buy a car. Second conditional
- If I had won the race, I would have made my parents proud. Third conditional
- If you had asked me more nicely, I might have bought you a drink. Third conditional
- If you heat ice it melts. Zero conditional
