I. Underline the best answers.

1. If you have left/ left home before I get there, I will/ would meet you at the airport.
2. How will/ would your father react if you leave/ left school?
3. If you will go/ go to England next month, you will/ must drive on the left.
4. Were/ Was I your doctor, I'd insist that you stop smoking.
5. You may/ might be sorry if you spend/ spent all your money.
6. Will/ Can I use your computer, if I am/ were careful?
7. Will/ Would people be able to fly if they have/ had feathers instead of hair?
8. If anyone should/ might call, would you please take a message?
9. If your mother is/ were here, I'm sure she won't/ wouldn't let you eat
all those chocolates.

10. Were they not/ Werent they rich, they couldn't have gone to the USA
for their holiday.

II. Put the verb into the correct form.

1. If the earth suddenly ______ (stop) spinning we all ______ (fly) off it.
2. If you ______ (smoke) in a non-smoking compartment the other passengers ______ (object).
3. ______ (your parents/ not/ be) proud if they could see you now?
4. If she ______ (not/ fail) one of her final exams she wouldn't have had to spend part of the summer in
college.
5. Ill lend you War and Peace if I ____ (finish) it before you go on holiday.
6. If we ______ (work) all night we ______ (finish) in time; but we have no intention of working all
night.
7. If you had worked harder, you ______ (pass) your final exam.
8. If you want to learn a musical instrument, you ______ (practise).
9. There have been a lot of thefts from cars in the city center. If you
______ (leave) your car there, ______ (not leave) any valuabIes in it.

10. I don't have enough money to buy that house. But if I ______ (have) more money, I ______ (buy) it.
11. I got wet because I didn't take my umbrella. However, I ______ (not/ get) wet if I ______
(remember) to take my umbrella with me.
12. I'm broke, but I ______ (have) plenty of money now if I ______ (not/ spend) so much yesterday.
13. Tom's hobby is collecting stamps from all over the world. If he ______ (travel) to a new country, he
______ (spend/ always) time looking for new stamps.
14. I'm doing the test very well now. I ______ (not/ do) the test well if I ______ (not/ revise) thoroughly
last night.
15. ______ (you/ take) that job if you ______ (know) that you had to work nights?
III. Using the given information, make conditional sentences. Use if.
1. I don't ride the bus to school every morning because it's always so crowded.
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2. The schoolchildren sowed some seeds, but they forgot to water them so they didn't grow.
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3. Stop talking or you won't understand the lesson.

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4. The wind is blowing hard, so we won't take the boat out for a ride.
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5. Carol didnt answer the phone because she was studying.

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6. I feel better now because you talked to me about my problems yesterday.

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7. Because I don't have enough free time, I can't help my mother with the housework.
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8. Rita is exhausted today because she didn't get any sleep last night.
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9. I didn't prepare for today's lesson: So it is difficult for me to understand the teacher's explanation.
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10. I don't want them to be upset, so I've decided not to tell them what happened.
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11. Martin failed his driving test last week because he was very nervous.
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12. Go right now or you'll be late for the train.

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13. Sally doesn't know what she has to do for homework because she was absent from school on Friday.
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14. Olga and Ivan weren't paying attention, so they didn't see the sign marking their exit from the
highway.
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15. Paulo is working on two jobs right now, so he doesn't have time to help you with your remodeling.
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IV. Change the following conditional sentences into reported speech.

1. 'If I had any money I'd buy you a drink,' she said to me.
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2. 'If I catch the plane I'll be home by five,' he said.

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3. 'You should stay in bed if you feel unwell.' my mother said.

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4. 'What would you do if you were having a problem with grammar, Jane?' Anne asked.
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5. 'If I'd had my mobile yesterday, I could have contacted you,' Matthew said.
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6. 'If I were you, I'd stop smoking,' she said to her brother.
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7. 'If you happen to be in our area, drop in and see us,' they said.
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8. 'If the baby is a girl what will they call her? he wondered.
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9. 'If I don't practise my English I won't get any better,' she said.
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10. 'If you press this switch, the computer comes on,' he said to his students
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11. 'I'd have been in bad trouble if Jane hadn't helped me,' he said.
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12. 'If you have time, wash the floor,' he said.

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13. 'If the door is .clocked what shall I do?' she asked.
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14. 'If we had a calculator, we could work this out a lot quicker,' they said.
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15. 'If you don't apologize, I'll never speak to you again.' he said.
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V. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
1. Jack was late to the meeting because his watch was slow.
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2. Heinrich regret not having gone to art school when he was younger.
Heinrich wishes

3. We don't live in a big city, so we can't easily get access to the Internet.
If ________________________________________________

4. 'If your job is so bad, why don't you leave?' she said.
She ________________________________________________

5. I used my calculator; otherwise I'd have taken longer.

Had ________________________________________________

6. 'If my car was working I would drive you to the station,' Tom said to his mother.
Tom told ________________________________________________

7. Speak to her only if she speaks to you first.

Don't ________________________________________________

8. If I weren't in my 70s and rather unfit, I might consider taking up squash.

Were ________________________________________________

9. 'What will you do if you miss your plane?' she asked.

She asked ________________________________________________

10. Return the product to the shop if you have any complaints about it.
Should ________________________________________________