FIRST CONDITIONAL

1 If you ________ an apple every day, you'll be very healthy.

eat

will eat

2 If we don't protect the elephant, it ________ extinct.

becomes

will become

3 She ________ completely different if she cuts her hair.

looks

will look

4 You'll pay higher insurance if you ________ a sports car.

buy

will buy

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5 You ________ better if you turn on the lamp.

are able to see

will be able to see

6 You ________ heart disease if you eat too much meat.

get

will get

7 If you don't put so much sugar in your coffee, you

________ so much weight!

don't put on

won't put on

8 You won't pass the course if you ________.

don't study

won't study

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 9 If a deer ________ into your garden, it ________ all your plants.

gets... will eat

will get... eats

10 If I ________ some eggs, how many ________?

cook... will you eat

will cook... do you eat

1. If you ___________________(not study), you _________________ (fail) the test.

2. We _________________ (die) if we _______________________(not get) help soon!

3. If you ___________________ (look) in the fridge, you _________________(find) some cold

drinks.

4. If there _________________ (be) no oil in the engine, the car _________________ (break) down.

5. I _____________________(lend) you my umbrella if you __________________ (need) it.

6. The sea level ____________________(rise) if the planet __________________(get) hotter.

7. If you ___________________ (eat) your sandwiches now, you ______________ (have) anything
for lunch!

8. You ____________________(be) safe in an accident if you __________________ (wear) your

seatbelt.

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9. If he ___________________(save) all his money, he _____________________(be able to go) on
holiday to Canada.

10. I ____________________(not come) with you if you _________________ (not bring) John!

Match up the two halves

1. If you sell more than you did last year

a) he'll be out on his ear.

b) I'll buy you a new car.

c) you'll soon be on your way

d) you'll be in big trouble.

2. If you take my advice

a) Concorde is faster than a 747.

b) I'll buy two.

c) you'll keep a tighter control on what Jerome gets up to.

d) you'll be in big trouble.

3. If he doesn't accept our offer

a) we'll have to withdraw. that's the most we can afford to pay.

b) your job here will be quite safe.

c) he'll be out on his ear.

d) you'll be in big trouble.

4. If you give me a 10 % discount

a) you'll soon be on your way

b) your job here will be quite safe.

c) I'll buy two.

d) you'll be in big trouble.

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5. If sales don't improve soon

a) we'll have to lay off some workers

b) your job here will be quite safe.

c) I'll buy two.

d) you'll keep a tighter control on what Jerome gets up to.

6. If the report isn't on my desk tomorrow morning

a) you'll be in big trouble.

b) your job here will be quite safe.

c) we'll have to lay off some workers

d) he'll be out on his ear.

7. If Nick doesn't mend his ways soon

a) you'll soon be on your way

b) your job here will be quite safe.

c) you'll be in big trouble.

d) he'll be out on his ear.

8. If I see you standing around the coffee machine talking again

a) you'll be in big trouble.

b) your job here will be quite safe.

c) we'll have to lay off some workers

d) he'll be out on his ear.

9. If you don't make the grade here

a) your job here will be quite safe.

b) you'll soon be on your way

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 c) we'll have to lay off some workers

d) he'll be out on his ear.

10. Unless you do something really bad

a) your job here will be quite safe.

b) you'll soon be on your way

c) you'll be in big trouble.

d) he'll be out on his ear.