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1.- Use Zero and First Conditional Clauses to complete the sentences.
1) If he __has_________ (have) got a temperature, __call_______ (call) the doctor.
2) ______________ (take) your umbrella if it ________________ (rain).
3) If you ______________ (heat) water to 100C, it _______________ (boil).
4) ______________ (take) a taxi if you ________________ (be) in a hurry.
5) If it ________________ (be) too late when you get home, ________________ (not/wake) me up.
6) If you ______________ (put) butter near the fire, it _______________ (melt).
2.- Rewrite these sentences using UNLESS.
1) We wont buy any fish today if it isnt cheaper than yesterday.
___We wont buy any fish today unless it is cheaper than yesterday._______________________
2) If you dont go to the party, theyll be disappointed.
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3) I cant help her if she doesnt want to talk to me.
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4) If it doesnt stop raining, well stay at home.
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5) If he doesnt go to the post office, he wont buy the stamps.
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6) George wont come out of hospital if he doesnt feel better.
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3.- Read, choose and complete.

1) If Fiona is lucky, she __may get a small part in a film__________________________. (may)

2) If youre tired, you _____________________________________________________. (should)
3) If we catch a lot of fish, we __________________________________________________. (could)
4) If you go to the park now, you _________________________________________________. (might)
5) If you are thirsty, I _____________________________________________________. (can)
6) If you like comedies, you ___________________________________________________. (must)
7) If Tricia is in our town, she ____________________________________________________. (may)
8) If the work is difficult, I ______________________________________________________. (might)
4.- Circle the correct answer.
1) If / Unless he apologises, Ill never speak to him again.
2) If / Unless you are not on time, theyll leave without you.
3) Stanley wont be able to finish the article if / unless Leslie doesnt help him.
4) If / Unless she doesnt tidy her room, her mother will be angry.

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5) Well go to the beach tomorrow if / unless it rains.

6) If / Unless I finish my homework, I cant come out with you.
7) We wont have anything to eat if / unless we dont go to the supermarket.

5.- Rewrite these sentences using the word given.

1) If we dont leave now, well be late for school. (unless)
___Unless we leave now, well be late for school._________________________________________
2) Unless they stop that noise, Ill call the police. (if)
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3) She wont find tickets for the concert if she doesnt book them soon. (unless)
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4) If I dont borrow Patricks lawn mower, it will take me ages to cut the grass. (unless)
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5) The mirror will fall unless you use a strong nail. (if)
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6) Unless it rains, well go to the football match. (if)
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7) Theyll stay in a hotel if their relatives dont have a spare room. (unless)
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8) Unless you remind me, Ill forget to post the letter. (if)
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6.- Rewrite the sentences using the words given.
1) Ill let you go to Philips house if you tidy your room. (provided)
__Ill let you go to Philips house provided you tidy your room._______________________________
2) Provided I finish work early tomorrow, Ill come with you. (if)
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3) If you let me wear your sweater, I wont tell Mum what you did. (as long as)
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4) Aunt Josephine will be here at eight as long as her train arrives on time. (providing)
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5) You can borrow my car provided you bring it back at four. (as long as)
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6) Ill go to the party as long as you come with me. (so long as)
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7) If they offer him enough money, he will accept. (so long as)
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8) Ill tell you all about it as long as you promise to keep it a secret. (providing)
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7.- Circle the correct answer.
1) If she would live / lived in London, I wouldnt see her very often.
2) If you ate / eat more vegetables, your skin would look better.
3) Will / Would they play with us if we asked them?
4) He wouldnt read / didnt read that book if he didnt have to.
5) If they went to the theatre, will / would they invite you?
6) If she knew / knows how to drive, she would buy a car.
7) If I wouldnt call / didnt call, Mum would be very worried.
8) If we had / would have more pocket money, wed go to the cinema.

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9) He wont be / wouldnt be such a good athlete if he didnt train so hard.

10) If he wouldnt be / werent so rude, people would like him.
11) If we didnt have time, we wouldnt watch / wont watch TV.
12) She would get / got the job if she spoke Spanish.
8.- Complete the sentences.
1) If I found___ (find) a wallet in the street, I would give it to the police.
2) If you saw him again, you __________________________ (not / recognise) him.
3) We would go skiing if it __________________________ (snow).
4) If he didnt feed the cat so much, it ___________________________ (not / be) so fat.
5) Would he do me a favour if I ___________________________ (ask) him?
6) If I ___________________________ (have) a million pounds, I would never work again.
7) If she _____________________________ (not / be) a good player, she wouldnt be in the team.
8) I ____________________________ (invite) all my friends if I lived in a big house.
9) If she _____________________________ (not / like) your present, what would you do?
10) The children would be happy if they _____________________________ (be) on holiday.
9.- Rewrite the sentences. Use the SECOND Conditional.
1) I havent got any money, so I wont buy that CD.
____If I had some money, I would buy that CD.___________________________________________
2) Pigs havent got wings, so they dont fly.
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3) His marks arent good because he doesnt work hard.
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4) Im busy, so I wont come with you.
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5) They dont know her, so they wont invite her to their party.
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6) I wont call him because I havent got his phone number.
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7) She walks to school because she hasnt got a bike.
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8) Its cold, so we wont go to the beach.
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9) I wont join you because I have to stay at home.
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10) He wont lend you his camera because he needs it.
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10.- Give advice using If I were you. Choose and write.

1) Your friend hasnt been feeling well lately.

_________If I were you, I would see a doctor.____________________________________________
2) Your sister wants to lose weight.

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3) Its a cold afternoon. Your brother is leaving the house in a T-shirt.
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4) Your elder sister finishes work at nine oclock every night and she is always tired.
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5) Your friend has a headache.
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6) Your fiend has been having nightmares recently.
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7) Your brother really likes a new girl in his class but he is too shy to speak to her.
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8) Your little sister is bored at the weekends because she has nothing to do.
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11.- Complete the sentences.
1) If she had followed____ (follow) my advice, she would have arrived earlier.
2) If I had checked the bill, I _____________________________ (see) the mistake.
3) If we ___________________________ (not / meet) him in the street, we would have got lost.
4) If I had been one hour late, ________________________________ (she / wait) for me?
5) You would have got the job if you ________________________________ (not / behave) so foolishly.
6) If they had invited you to the party, __________________________________ (you / go)?
7) We would have stayed longer if we __________________________________ (have) time.
8) If he hadnt panicked, the dog ___________________________________ (not / bite) him.
9) She ________________________________ (have) better results if she had trained harder.
10) If he ________________________________ (be) in my place, would he have done the same thing?
12.- Complete the THIRD Conditional sentences.

1) If I __________________________ (hear) the weather forecast, I ____________________________ (take) an

umbrella with me.
2) If you ___________________________ (come) to the party last night, you ____________________ (meet)
James.
3) If I __________________________ (listen) to her, this ________________________ (not / happen).
4) If I ____________________________ (know) you were at home, I ___________________________ (call) you.
5) What ________________________ (you / do) if he ____________________________ (not / lend) you his
car?
6) If you _____________________ (not / be) so rude, she __________________________ ( not / get) so upset.
7) If Raymond _________________________ (not / miss) the bus, he ___________________________ ( not /
be) late for work.
8) If someone ___________________________ (tell) me that there was no milk in the house, I
______________________ (go) to the supermarket.
9) She _____________________________ (not / refuse) if you _______________________________ (ask) her
nicely.
10) ___________________________ (you / come) with us if we ____________________________ (tell) you
about the concert?
13.- Rewrite the sentences. Use the THIRD Conditional.
1) I didnt say hello because I didnt see her.

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If I had seen her, I would have said hello.________________________________________________

2) We didnt go out to dinner because Dad finished work late.
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3) She was angry because you didnt call her.
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4) We didnt hear about the accident because we didnt watch the news.
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5) You dropped the vase because you werent careful.
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6) He didnt pass the exam because he was nervous.
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7) We didnt go to the beach because it rained.
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8) I had a good time because you were there with me.
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9) They didnt get a taxi because they didnt have enough money.
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10) We were late because our car broke down.
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11) She didnt follow my advice, so she didnt make a profit.
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12) You didnt put the milk in the fridge, so it went bad.
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14.- Rewrite the sentences. Use the SECOND or THIRD Conditional.
1) She was ill, so she didnt go to school.
If she hadnt been ill, she would have gone to school.____________________________________
2) I havent got a car, so I walk to work every morning.
If I had a car, I wouldnt walk to work every morning.____________________________________
3) I didnt know it was her birthday, so I didnt buy her a present.
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4) You dont always tell him the truth, so he doesnt trust you.
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5) They dont work hard, so they do badly at school.
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6) The old man gave us clear directions, so we found the address.
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7) You dont get enough sleep, so you feel tired all the time.
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8) You forgot to bring a map, so we got lost.
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9) You didnt water the flowers, so they died.
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10) She trains hard, so shes a good player.
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11) Ms Dawson loves animals, so she has six cats.
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12) We didnt see them, so we didnt tell them about it.
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13) Max doesnt know about the subject, so he cant help.
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14) The critic didnt like the film, so she wrote a bad review.

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15) He likes children, so he gets on well with them.
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15.- Complete the sentences and decide which type of Conditional Sentence it is.
1) If I ____had______ (have) lots of money, I would sail round the world. 2__
2) If my sister _____________________ (see) this puppy, she will love it. ____
3) If I ________________________ (pack) the suitcases myself, I wouldnt have left my swimsuit. ____
4) We _______________________________ (can / sit) in the garden if the weather were nicer. ____
5) _________________________________ (Fred / be) bored if you had taken him to the opera? ____
6) I ________________________________ (wait) for you outside the cinema if I arrive early. ____
7) Val and Cherie would move if they __________________________ (can / find) a better house. ____
8) I ________________________________ (tell) him my name if he had asked. ____
9) If the children want to go to the zoo, _____________________________ (Dad /take) them? ____
10) If the job ___________________________ (be) interesting, would you work for this company? ____
11) They wouldnt have believed him if he ____________________________ (tell) them the truth. ____
12) She would be upset if her best friend ______________________ (not / come) to her wedding. ____
16.- Read and circle the correct answer.

1) a wasnt

b hadnt been

c isnt

2) a was able to

b had been able to

c would have been able to

3) a wouldnt cook

b didnt cook

c hadnt cooked

4) a hadnt spent

b wouldnt spend

c didnt spend

5) a had got

b would have got

c would get

6) a not complain

b hadnt complained

c didnt complain