CONDITIONALS

First conditional
1. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

a. We will pass (pass) the examination if we study hard.

b. If you (go) to see this film, you will have a good time.

c. If he (play) sport, he will live longer.

d. She (not be) an architect if she doesn’t go to university.

e. They (ring) us if we give them our phone number.

f. If we (not solve) the problem, we won’t get the prize.

2. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

a. If we (not go) now, we (miss) the bus.

If we don’t go now, we will miss the bus.

b. You (be) tired if you (not sleep).

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c. If the Spanish team (get) to the final match, they (be) the World Champions.

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d. If you (help) me, I (give) you a lot of money.

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e. If we (sing) some carols, they (be) happy.

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f. They (read) the whole essay if they (like) it.

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3. Write sentences using the first conditional.

a. the weather / be good we / go /to the beach tomorrow.

If the weather is good, we will go to the beach tomorrow.

b. you / go / to school on foot you / be / late.

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c. I / have / money I / buy / you a present.

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d. I / do / my homework I / find / my notebook.

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e. My mum / give / me five pounds I / do / the washing-up.

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f. We / spend / our holidays in Spain we / visit / Valencia.

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 First Conditionals

1. Fill in the gaps in the following sentences using the First Conditional.

a. If you ________ (not/exercise) and eat healthily, you ________

(put) on weight.
b. If we ________ (go) to the cinema, we ________ (buy) some
popcorn.
c. If he ________ (go) to the gym, he ________ (get) quite
muscular.
d. If you ________ (not/dress) warmly, you ________ (catch) a
cold.
e. She ________ (feel) sick if she ________ (eat) too much
chocolate.
f. If you ________ (stretch) your arms and legs after exercise, you
________ (feel) much better!
g. You ________ (get) stomachache if you ________ (eat) too
much fruit.
h. If we ________ (walk) there, it ________ (take) us about twenty
minutes.

2. Complete the sentences below in the First Conditional using the prompts
to help you. Use the 2nd person singular.

a. do Tai Chi/be more relaxed

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b. drive slower/passengers feel safer
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c. suck cough sweet/sore throat get better
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d. eat too late/not sleep
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e. not lift heavy items properly/hurt back
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f. drink milk/stomachache go
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g. take vitamins/have more energy
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h. drink eight glasses of water a day/ skin be sparkling!
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 First Conditional Exercise

Put the verb into the correct first conditional form:

1. If I __________________ (go) out tonight, I __________________ (go) to the

cinema.

2. If you _______________ (get) back late, I ______________ (be) angry.

3. If we __________________ (not / see) each other tomorrow, we

__________________ (see) each other next week.

4. If he __________________ (come), I __________________ (be) surprised.

5. If we __________________ (wait) here, we __________________ (be) late.

6. If we __________________ (go) on holiday this summer, we

__________________ (go) to Spain.

7. If the weather _________________ (not / improve), we __________________

(not / have) a picnic.

8. If I __________________ (not / go) to bed early, I _______________(be) tired

tomorrow

9. If we _________________ (eat) all this cake, we ________________ (feel) sick.

10. If you _________________ (not / want) to go out, I ______________ (cook) dinner

at home.

11. I __________________ (come) early if you __________________ (want).

12. They __________________ (go) to the party if they ____________ (be) invited.

13. She _______________ (stay) in London if she ______________ (get) a job

14. He __________________ (not / get) a better job if he _________________

(not / pass) that exam.

15. I __________________ (buy) a new dress if I __________________ (have) enough

money.
16. She __________________ (cook) dinner if you __________________ (go) to the
supermarket.

17. They __________________ (go) on holiday if they _______________ (have) time.

 18. We __________________ (be) late if we __________________ (not /hurry).

19. She __________________ (take) a taxi if it __________________ (rain).

20. I __________________ (not / go) if you __________________ (not / come) with

me.

If it rains, I will stay home

Look at the verb in parentheses; remember to use the verb in parenthesis in the
“SIMPLE PRESENT”.
Clara arrives late one more time. RESULT = the coach is furious
If Clara ARRIVES late again, the coach will be furious. (To arrive)

1. You will be happy if you ___________________ for your exams. (to study)
2. We ___________________ if the weather's good. (to go)
3. They ___________________ you if you don’t wear a wig and dark glasses. (to recognize)
4. If the bus ___________________ on time, we won't miss the football game. (to be)
5. If you ___________________ your homework now, you'll be free all tomorrow. (to do)
6. We___________________ out, if mom don’t cook. (to eat)
7. You'll find life much easier if you ___________________ more often. (to smile)
8. If it is hot, we___________________ to the lake. (to go)
9. You'll do it better in mathematics, if you ________________ longer. (to study)
10. If she ___________________ practicing her violin, she will be the best violinist. (to keep)
11. Mom will be very sad if Jim ___________________ Mother's Day again. (to forget)
12. I___________________ so happy if I pass the exam. (to be)
13. You won’t be tired tomorrow if you ___________________ to bed soon. (to go)
14. The government ___________________ the next election, if they continue to ignore public
opinion. (to lose)
15. If the soccer team “America” wins the football league, I_______________ my hair blue. (to
dye)
16. If someone _________________ you a bike, you can come with us. (to lend)

Write the correct form of the verbs in the blanks below:

1. (to be) If the question is difficult, we will ask the teacher.

2. (to save) Alan will go to Disneyland if he __________ enough money.
3. (to buy) If I __________ a lottery ticket, I will spend the rest of my money.
4. (to have) My friend will walk to school if he __________ enough time.
5. (to start) If the movie __________ at eight, we will be late!
6. (to have) We will go waterskiing if German's boat __________ gas.
7. (to pass) The class will have a party if the students all __________ their
tests.
8. (to be) If there __________ milk in the refrigerator, I'll have milk with my
cake.
9. (to eat) If my sister __________ all of the cake, I will be angry.
10. (to tell) My mother always punishes my sister if she __________ a lie.

NEGATIVES: (USE CONTRACTIONS)

 11. (not stop) If it doesn’t stop raining by tomorrow, we won’t have to go to
work as usual.
12. (not come) If the pizza ______________ soon, we can eat a sandwich
instead.
13. (not be) If there isn’t any milk in the refrigerator, I'll go to the store.
14. (not snow) If it ______________ tomorrow, we won't go skiing.
15. (not rain) My dad will paint the garage, if it ______________ on Saturday.
16. (not go) If we ______________ to work, we won't get paid.
17. (not buy) We won't go, if we ______________ a ticket.
18. (not go) I will call you, if she ______________ to the movies.
19. (not be) We will go jogging, if it ______________ raining outside.
20. (not ring) If the phone _______________ this afternoon, I will take a nap.

Write the correct form of the verbs in the blanks below:

1. (to be) If the weather is nice, we will go swimming.

2. (to be) My family will go to the zoo, if the weather ______________ nice
tomorrow.
3. (to buy) If I __________________ an expensive car, I won’t go to Europe.
4. (to have) My brother will drive to school, if he _______ gas in his car.
5. (to feel) If I ______________ fine tomorrow, we will go dancing.
6. (to have) My sister will build a new house if she __________ enough
money.
7. (to have) My mom will bake a cake if she ________ enough flour and sugar.
8. (to be) If there ___________ milk in the refrigerator, I'll have milk with my
cake.
9. (to eat) If my sister ______________ all of the cake, I will be angry.
10. (to tell) My mother always punishes my sister if she ____________ a lie.

NEGATIVES: (USE CONTRACTIONS)

11. (to get) If I have good grades, we ___________ a trip to Europe.

12. (not tell) My brother will buy me a CD player for my car, if I ________ mom.
13. (not be) If there ______________ dog food, my dog will be hungry
14. (not snow) If it ________ tomorrow, we won’t go skiing.
15. (not rain) My dad will wash his car if it _______________ on Saturday.
16. (not go) If we ______________ to school, my mom will get angry.
17. (not do) We won’t learn anything if we ______________ our homework.
18. (not go) I will go to Vegas, if she ____________ to work on Saturday.
19. (not be) We will travel by train if it ______________ plane tickets.
20. (not know) If the doctor doesn’t call me this afternoon, I _________ the results.
FIRST CONDITIONAL:
Complete the following sentences using the correct verb.

Is it a REAL TO HAPPEN? Then complete the sentence, If is not, mark it with an

X.

1. If you are a young man, you ________ able to walk faster.

a. is
b. was
c. will be
d. would be

2. We ________ a sun tan if we sit on the beach!

a. are
b. were
c. will have
d. would be

3. If smoking is allowed here, everybody ________.

a. have
b. had
c. will smoke
d. would have

4. If there ________ no mosquitoes, there won’t be malaria.

a. Is
b. Are
c. Was
d. be
e. would be

5. If my hair is black, I ________ completely different.

a. look
b. looks
c. will look
d. would look

6. If I ________ a soda every day I won’t loose weight

a. drink
b. drank
c. will drink
d. would drunken

7. If you see an animal, don’t be scare, it _______ my sheep.

a. Is
b. was
 c. will be
d. would be
8. I like camping, but I ________ in a hotel.
a. would have...stayed
b. will stay
c. had... would stay
d. had... stayed

9. I ________ to Sea World to see the dolphins if they are open on

Tuesday.
a. could talk… open
b. can go
c. talk … open
d. will go

10. If the weather ________ better, we ________ to the park.

a. got... will go
b. get... would go
c. gets... will go

d. Getting... go