Exercise 1

Fill in each blank with the correct form of the verb in brackets.

1. If you talk loudly, you might wake up the baby.

2. She will feel unhappy if she does not get 90 in a test.

3. If plants get enough water and sunshine, they can grow well.

4. You will win the competition if you practise more.

5. If you do not listen to him, he might be very angry.

6. Things can catch fire more easily if the weather is dry.

7. Katherine often can talk quickly if she feels nervous.

8. If you go to a travel agent, you will find all the information you need.

9. If you have a fever, you should stay in bed.

10. Ask him to wait if he might arrived before I return.

11. I will go for a walk after lunch if the weather is good.

12. I don’t think that I am coming to the party, but if I change my mind, I will

tell you.

13. If we put the water into the freezer, it could turn into ice.

14. If he is having a long holiday, he will fly to Paris.

 Exercise 2

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the words given.

1. ‘If you do not eat so much, you would not gain

so much weight,’ said Mike, laughing at his wife.

2. ‘You would not have your dinner tonight if you

Did not apologize,’ Mike’s wife replied.

3. ‘If we ran faster, we could be able to get

on the bus.’ Johnny said to May breathlessly when the bus left.

4. ‘You will be much happier if you would be an

ordinary man,’ said the princess to the King.

5. If I was careful enough, I would not get hurt

during the handball competition. I only took part in the first 15 minutes!

6. If Jack had put some warmer clothes on yesterday,he would not have caught a
cold today.

7. If I had children,I would have educate them

wholeheartedly with my love.

8. Be careful! If you touched that dog, it will bite you.

9. I don’t know the details of their plan. If I did, I would be telling you.

10. Last night Alex ruined his sweater when he washed it. If he were read the label, he

would not washed it in hot water.

 Exercise 3

1. If there is no rain, plants soon would die.

2. Cathy is quick-tempered. If she have better self-control, she

would have more friends.

3. Some animals perform tricks if they are trained.

4. I’m glad you came. If you was not here, I’d be playing the video

games.

5. If my brother weren’t out of town, I would ask him to help me.

6. If it rains heavily, the river would flood its banks.

7. The typhoon signal No.8 is up. If I were you, I would not lied of going

anywhere but stay at home today.

8. If we don’t start to work now, we would fall behind schedule.

9. Our teeth rot if we not clean them properly.

10. I wish I had kept the money more carefully yesterday!

11. You can not use a lift if there is a fire.

12. If you hadn’t reminded me, I would have forgot Amy’s birthday.

13. If Ruby had not sold flags today, she would be hiking with us.

14. That’s great! If it weren’t a public holiday, I was here on the

beach.

15. If I had not caught in a traffic jam, I would have been here on time.
 Exercise 4
Rewrite the following sentences using the words in brackets. The first one has been
done for you.

1. If you don’t study, you won’t pass your examinations. (unless)

You won’t pass your examinations, unless you study.

2. If you don’t hurry up, you won’t be able to cross the road before the traffic light
turns red. (or)
Hurry up or you won’t be able to cross the road before the traffic light turns red.

3. You can borrow my book if you return it by the weekend. (on the condition that)
You can borrow my book on the condition that you return it by the weekend.

4. It you don’t train for the football match, you’ll perform badly. (or else)
Train for the football match, or else you’ll perform badly.

5. I’ll go to the outdoor training if the weather is fine. (provided that)

I’ll go to the outdoor training provided that the weather is fine.

6. You can stay and watch us rehearse if you are quiet. (as long as)
You can stay and watch us rehearse as long as you are quiet.

7. If you go to bed early, you’ll feel refreshed in the morning. (and)

Go to bed early and you’ll feel refreshed in the morning.

8. You can’t continuously work for six hours if you don’t take a break. (without)
You can’t continously work for six hours without a break.