Conditionals

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1. I can’t let you go there. If you …. the last train, 6. You … less if you ……….. to lose weight.
where …. ? a) will eat/wanted
a) miss / will you stay b) should eat/want
b) missed/would you stay c) eat/want
c) miss/do you stay
7. I don’t think Mike will agree with this. If he
..., we……the project immediately.
2. If you ….. five and six, you …. eleven. a) agrees/will start
a) added / will get b) agreed/’d start
b) added/ would get c) agree/start
c) add/get

8. There are lots of possibilities to do in

3. Samantha: If I …. in Italy, I …… pizza every day. London. If I ….. in London, I…..Buckingham
Sue: Well, you’d be very fat, then. palace first.
a) am/will eat a) am/will visit
b) were/ ’d eat b) am/visit
c) am/eat c) were/’d visit

9. If I … you, I….an ambulance. You can’t go as

4. If your blood pressure … high, …. salt as little fast as an ambulance to the hospital.
as possible. a) was/will call
a) is / will eat b) were/’d call
b) will be/eat c) am/will call
c) is/eat
10. If you…..your meal, you …...out. I‘ll
check it.
5. It’s the rush hour in traffic, now. If the traffic …. a) ‘ve finished/ go
really bad, you ..… the tram to go home. b) ‘ve finished/may go
a) is/can take c) finished/’d go
b) will be/can take
c) was/could take

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 Conditionals
Choose the correct option.

1. I can’t let you go there. If you …. the last train, 6. You … less if you ……….. to lose weight.
where …. ? a) will eat/wanted
a) miss / will you stay b) should eat/want
b) missed/would you stay c) eat/want
c) miss/do you stay
7. I don’t think Mike will agree with this. If
he
2. If you ….. five and six, you …. eleven. ..., we……the project immediately.
a) added / will get a) agrees/will start
b) added/ would get b) agreed/’d start
c) add/get c) agree/start

3. Samantha: If I …. in Italy, I …… pizza every day. 8. There are lots of possibilities to do in

Sue: Well, you’d be very fat, then. London. If I ….. in London, I…..Buckingham
a) am/will eat palace first.
b) were/ ’d eat a) am/will visit
c) am/eat b) am/visit
c) were/’d visit

4. If your blood pressure … high, …. salt as little as 9. If I … you, I….an ambulance. You can’t
possible. go as fast as an ambulance to the hospital.
a) is / will eat a) was/will call
b) will be/eat b) were/’d call
c) is/eat c) am/will call

10. If you…..your meal, you …...out. I‘ll

5. It’s the rush hour in traffic, now. If the traffic …. check it.
really bad, you ..… the tram to go home. a) ‘ve finished/ go
a) is/can take b) ‘ve finished/may go
b) will be/can take c) finished/’d go
c) was/could take

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1 I can’t let you go there. If you …….the last train, a. miss / will This is a first conditional type clause. We are
where …….? you stay talking about a possible future condition and its
a) Miss / will you stay result. It’s likely to happen.
b) Missed/would you stay
c) Miss/do you stay
2 If you ….. five and six, you …. eleven. c. add/get This is a zero conditional sentence. We are talking
a) added / will get about a situation which is always true.
b) added/ would get
c) add/get
3 Samantha: If I …. in Italy, I …… pizza every day. b. were/’d eat This is a second conditional sentence. Samantha
Sue: Well, you’d be very fat, then. imagines that she is in Italy. Sue also comments on
a) am/will eat her imagination by using second conditional result
b) were/’d eat clause.
c) am/eat
4 If your blood pressure … high, …. salt as little as c. is/eat This is a first conditional type. We can use
possible. imperative form in the result clause.
a) is / will eat
b) will be/eat
c) is/eat
5 It’s the rush hour in traffic, now. If the traffic …. a. is/can take This is a first conditional type. We understand
really bad, you ..… the tram to go home. from the first sentence that it is possible to
a) is/can take happen. We can use “can” modal verb in the result
b) will be/can take clause.
c) was/could take
6 You ….. less if you ……….. to lose weight. b. should This is a first conditional type. We can use “should”
a) will eat/wanted eat/want modal verb in the result clause to give advice.
b) Should eat/want
c) Eat/want
7 I don’t think Mike will agree with this. If he ….., b. agreed/’d This is a second conditional sentence. The speaker
we……the project immediately. start sees that it’s unlikely Mike to agree. So he’s
a) agrees/will start imagining the situation when Mike agrees.
b) agreed/’d start
c) agree/start
8 There are lots of possibilities to do in London. If c. were/’d visit This is a second conditional sentence. The speaker
I ….. in London, I…..Buckingham palace first. imagines this situation. The speaker cannot say
a) am/will visit this sentence when he is in London. So , he isn’t in
b) am/visit London, he is imagining that he is in London.
c) were/’d visit
9 If I … you, I….an ambulance. You can’t go as b. were/’d call This is a second conditional sentence. The speaker
fast as an ambulance to the hospital. gives advice by using the second conditional. We
a) was/will call can also use were instead was in second
b) were/’d call conditionals.
c) am/will call
10 If you…..your meal, you …...out. I‘ll check it. b. ‘ve This is a first conditional type. The speaker is
a) ‘ve finished/ go finished/may giving permission using may in the result clause.
b) ‘ve finished/may go go The speaker sees it’s possible to happen.
c) finished/’d go

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