A). Put the verb into the correct form! (conditional sentences)
1. If I offered the job, I think I "will take" (take) it. <--- EXAMPLE
2. I'm sure Tom will lend you some money, I would be very suprised if he ________(refuse)
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3. Many people would be out of the work if that factory ________(close) down.
4. Would George be angry if I ________(take) his bicycle without asking?
5. Ann gave me this ring. She ________(be) terribly upset if I had lost it.
6. If someone ________(walk) in here with a gun, I'd be very frightened.
7. I'm sure she ________(understand) if you explained the situation to her.
8. I ________(give) you cigarette if I had one but I'm afraid I haven't.
9. This soup would taste better if it ________(have) more salt in it.
10. If I ________(know) her number, I would telephone her.
11. I ________(not/buy) that coat if I were you.
12. If you ________(not/go) to bed so late every night, you wouldn't be so tired all the time.
13. I wouldn't mind living in England if the weather ________(be) better.
14. I'd help you if ________(can) but I'm afraid I can't.
15. If I were you, I ________(not/marry) him.
16. We would happily buy that house if it ________(not/be) so small.
17. If he ________(miss) the train, he would have been late for his interview.
18. I ________(forget) if Ann reminded me.
19. We might not have stayed at this hotel if George ________(not/recommend) it to us.
20. I'd have sent you a postcard while I was on holiday if I ________(have) your address
3. Many people would be out of work if that factory closed down.
4. Would George be angry if I took his bicycle without asking?
5. Ann gave me this ring. She would be terribly upset if I had lost it.
6. If someone walked in here with a gun, I'd be very frightened.
7. I'm sure she would understand if you explained the situation to her.
8. I would give you a cigarette if I had one, but I'm afraid I haven't.
9. This soup would taste better if it had more salt in it.
10. If I knew her number, I would telephone her.
11. I would not buy that coat if I were you.
12. If you did not go to bed so late every night, you wouldn't be so tired all the time.
13. I wouldn't mind living in England if the weather were better.
14. I'd help you if I could, but I'm afraid I can't.
15. If I were you, I would not marry him.
16. We would happily buy that house if it were not so small.
17. If he missed the train, he would have been late for his interview.
18. I would forget if Ann reminded me.
19. We might not have stayed at this hotel if George had not recommended it to us.
20. I'd have sent you a postcard while I was on holiday if I had your address.
To put the verb into the correct form in conditional sentences, you need to determine the type of conditional sentence and use the appropriate verb tense.
1. If I offered the job, I think I "will take" (take) it. [The verb "take" is in the future simple tense.]
2. I'm sure Tom will lend you some money, I would be very surprised if he "refused" (refuse). [The verb "refused" is in the past simple tense.]
3. Many people would be out of work if that factory "closed" (close) down. [The verb "closed" is in the past simple tense.]
4. Would George be angry if I "took" (take) his bicycle without asking? [The verb "took" is in the past simple tense.]
5. Ann gave me this ring. She "would be" (be) terribly upset if I had lost it. [The verb "would be" is in the past conditional tense.]
6. If someone "walked" (walk) in here with a gun, I'd be very frightened. [The verb "walked" is in the past simple tense.]
7. I'm sure she "would understand" (understand) if you explained the situation to her. [The verb "would understand" is in the past conditional tense.]
8. I "would give" (give) you a cigarette if I had one, but I'm afraid I haven't. [The verb "would give" is in the past conditional tense.]
9. This soup would taste better if it "had" (have) more salt in it. [The verb "had" is in the past conditional tense.]
10. If I "knew" (know) her number, I would telephone her. [The verb "knew" is in the past simple tense.]
11. I "would not buy" (not/buy) that coat if I were you. [The verb "would not buy" is in the past conditional tense.]
12. If you "did not go" (not/go) to bed so late every night, you wouldn't be so tired all the time. [The verb "did not go" is in the past simple tense.]
13. I wouldn't mind living in England if the weather "were" (be) better. [The verb "were" is in the past subjunctive tense.]
14. I'd help you if I "could" (can), but I'm afraid I can't. [The verb "could" is in the past conditional tense.]
15. If I were you, I "would not marry" (not/marry) him. [The verb "would not marry" is in the past conditional tense.]
16. We would happily buy that house if it "were not" (not/be) so small. [The verb "were not" is in the past subjunctive tense.]
17. If he "missed" (miss) the train, he would have been late for his interview. [The verb "missed" is in the past simple tense.]
18. I "would forget" (forget) if Ann reminded me. [The verb "would forget" is in the past conditional tense.]
19. We might not have stayed at this hotel if George "had not recommended" (not/recommend) it to us. [The verb "had not recommended" is in the past perfect tense.]
20. I'd have sent you a postcard while I was on holiday if I "had" (have) your address. [The verb "had" is in the past perfect tense.]
Someone here will be happy to check what YOU THINK.
Hint: Read the sentences aloud, and you're very likely to HEAR them correctly.