Conditional sentencesexercise
- 1. 1. Fill in the sentences with the proper form of the 1st or 2nd conditional: /15 1. If I ____________ (be) you, I would study for the final exam. 2. Students will get good marks if they _____________ (study) regularly. 3. What ____________ (happen) if I press this button? 4. We could stay in Tom’s house, if he _____________ (live) in a big house. 5. If you ____________ (wash) the dishes today, I will dust the house. 6. If you tidied up your bedroom every day, it _____________ (not / be) in a mess. 7. If you _____________ (press) that button, the machine will stop functioning. 8. If you _____________ (not / apologise), she won’t forgive you. 9. If my parents were rich, I _____________ (not / need) to work so much. 10. If you touch the dog, it _____________ (bite) you. 11. You will put on some more weight if you _____________ (eat) too much sugar. 12. You _____________ (be) healthier if you ate less red meat. 13. If my computer __________ (function) properly, I would use it more often. 14. If we __________ (eat) more vegetables, our body will be healthier. 15. If they ________ (know) more vocabulary, they would be able to understand more easily. 2. Finish these sentences, taking care to use the correct tenses. 3. /5 1. If you ate less ……………………………………………………………………………….. 2. If she learned more ……………………………………….………………………………… 3. If we leave before breakfast .……………………..………………………………………….. 4. The grass would look better if .…………………………..…..……………………………… 5. Unless it is a nice day .………………………………..……………………………………….
- 2. 4. Write a new sentence with the same meaning. Use unless in your sentence. /10 1. You are allowed into the club if you are 18 years old. ……….……………………………………………………………………………………… 2. I’m going to the party if you go too. ……….……………………………………………………………………………………… 3. The dog will attack you if you move suddenly. ……….……………………………………………………………………………………… 4. He’ll speak to you only if you ask him a question. ……….……………………………………………………………………………………… 5. The doctor will see you today only if it’s an emergency. ……….……………………………………………………………………………………… 5. Choose the correct word: /5 1. You can’t go to the party unless / as long as you wear fancy dress. 2. I’ll go out for a meal provided that / unless you pay. 3. They can have a party as long as / unless there isn’t too much noise. 4. We’ll play football tomorrow provided that / unless it isn’t raining. 5. We’re going to Seville in July as long as / unless Mandy changes her mind. 6. I’ll lend you the money as long as / unless you promise to pay me back. 7. I’ll be there at eight o’clock unless / as long as the train isn’t late. 8. We won’t be able to get into the flat provided that / unless we find our keys. 9. He’s going to get a job as soon as / while he leaves school. 10. I saw a strange girl as long as / while I was waiting for the bus.