Upgrade 1 - CONDITIONALS - Unit 6

Conditional sentences. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.
1. If the machine ______________ (stop), press this button.
2. Why didnt you tell me? If you _______________ (tell) me, I would have helped you.
3. I cant understand what he sees in her! If anyone treated me like that, I _________________ (be) extremely
angry!
4. If you help me with this exercise, I _______________ (do) the same for you one day.
5. If Bill hadnt stolen the car, he _____________________ (not be) in prison now.
6. According to the timetable, if the train__________________ (leave) on time, we will arrive at 5.30.
7. Let me give you some advice. If you _____________ (smoke) less, you wouldnt feel so tired.
8. If it _____________ (be) fine tomorrow, we will go to the coast.
9. If we find a taxi, we __________________ (get) there before the play starts.
10. If you _______________ (invite) me, I would have been able to come.
11. I dont know how to play baseball, but I am sure that if I did, I _____________ (play) a lot better than anyone in
this awful team.
12. If I phone you tonight, ___________________ (you / be) in?
13. What bad luck! If Alan hadnt fallen over, he ______________________ (win) the race.
14. We have a suggestion to make. How would you feel if we _______________ (offer) you the job of assistant
manager?
15. We would have visited the Prado Gallery if we ___________________ (have) time.
Conditional Sentences. Complete the sentences below using the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. If my parents ____________________ (be) as strict as yours, I __________________________ (leave) home.
2. Unfortunately, we ____________________________ (not be able) to go skiing next week if there _________
(not be) enough snow.
3. I ________________________ (go) to the beach more often if it _____________________ (not be) so crowded,
but theres hardly any room to move.
4. If you __________________________ (not like) your job, ________________ (look) for another one.
5. We were very late because of the traffic. We ____________________________ (get) there sooner if we
________________________ (take) the train.
6. If couples _________________________ (not want) to get married in church, they ________________ (can) go
to a registry office.
7. If I ______________________ (be) you, I ___________________________ (make) an appointment today.
8. You have been working so hard recently. I _________________________ (ask) your boss for a raise if I
________________ (be) you.
9. Quickly! We _______________________ (miss) our plane if we ___________________ (not hurry)!
10. We spent most of our holiday walking in the mountains. We ______________________________ (go) skiing if
there ______________________ (be) more snow, but it was a mild winter last year.
11. Im sorry, I __________________________ (lend) you the money if I _____________________ (have) it but Ive
already spent my pocket money for this week.
12. If Ruth ___________________________ (put) on a helmet, she ___________________________ (not be injured)
in the accident.
13. If you _____________________ (win) the lottery, who _________________________________ (you / tell) first?
14. Why didnt you phone? If I _________________ (know) you were coming, I ____________________ (meet) you
at the airport.
15. The machine _______________ (not work) if it ________________ (not have) enough oil.
16. If I still _________________ (feel) sick, I _________________ (not go) on holiday next weekend.
17. Its a pity you missed the party. If you ___________________ (come), you _____________________ (meet) my
friends from Hungary.
18. You make such delicious cakes! If you __________________ (sell) them, you ____________________ (make) a
fortune.
19. If we __________________ (have) some tools, we__________________ (be) able to repair the car, but we
havent got any with us.
20. If a balloon _____________ (be) filled with hot air, it _____________ (rise).

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21. Thank you for your help. If you __________________ (not help) me, I ____________________ (not pass) the
exam.
22. Its a beautiful house and I ___________________ (buy) it if I__________________(have) the money, but I cant
afford it.
23. Mark isnt a serious athlete. If he _________________ (train) harder, he______________________ (be) quite a
good runner.
24. The machine __________________ (stop) automatically if something _______________ (go) wrong.
25. What ____________________ (you / do) if you ________________ (see) a ghost? I __________________
(run) a mile.
26. You were very rude to Alex. If I __________________ (be) you, I __________________ (apologize).
27. Ashley is allergic to cheese. If he ___________________ (eat) cheese, he ______________ (get) an awful rash.
28. The radio _________________ (not work) if the batteries _______________ (be) flat.
Mixed conditionals
1. If I ________________________ (eat) dinner, I _______________________ (not be) hungry now.
2. If you _______________________ (not leave) the door open, the room ________________ (not be) full of flies
now.
3. If I _________________________ (go) to bed at a reasonable hour last night, I ___________________ (not feel)
tired now.
4. If I ______________________ (finish) my report yesterday, I __________________ (begin) a new project today.
5. If Ann ______________________ (follow) the doctors orders, she __________________ (not be) sick now.
6. I dont know anything about plumbing. If I ________________ (know) something, I ____________________ (fix)
the leak in the sink myself yesterday.
7. I _____________________ (not be) angry now if you ________________________ (not eat) my chocolate
mousse.
8. If Bill ____________________ (not steal) the car, he ________________________ (not be) in prison now.
Rewrite the following sentences using the words below. Some words may be used more than once.
Supposing as long as otherwise in case (of) on condition that - unless
1. Ill write down your address because I might forget it.
a. Ill write down your address ___________________________________________________________.
2. Well let you have a mobile phone if you promise to pay the bills.
a. You can have a mobile phone __________________________________________________________.
3. If you had got lost, how would you have found your way home?
a. __________________________________________, how would you have found your way home?
4. I brought plenty of warm clothes because it can get cold here.
a. I brought plenty of warm clothes _______________________________________________________.
5. If he hadnt called out my name, Id never have seen him.
a. Im please that he called out my name. __________________________________________________.
6. If you work tonight, Ill let you have the weekend off.
a. You can have the weekend off __________________________________________________________.
7. Elsie wont come to the party if you dont invite her.
a. Elsie wont come to the party ____________________________________________ her.