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Conditional Sentences: Mixed Types

This document contains a series of conditional sentences in English using different verb tenses. The sentences are either incomplete or have verbs in brackets that need to be filled in with the correct verb form.

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Conditional Sentences: Mixed Types

This document contains a series of conditional sentences in English using different verb tenses. The sentences are either incomplete or have verbs in brackets that need to be filled in with the correct verb form.

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had been

4 You would have seen my garden at its best if you (be) here last week.
5 But for his quickness I (be) killed. would have been But for + N/V_ing, mệnh đề chính 2/3
hadn't seen
6 I shouldn't have believed it if I (not see) it with my own eyes. S + would bare
7 If he had slipped he (fall) 500 metres. would have fallen
S + would have V3
8 If he had asked you, you (accept)? would you have accepted
9 If I (had) a map I would have been all right. had had
10 If I (know) that you were coming I'd have baked a cake. had known
11 I (offer) to help him if I had realized that he was ill. would have offered
12 If you had left that wasp alone it (not sting) you. wouldn't have stung
13 If I (realize) what a bad driver you were I wouldn't have come with you. had realized
14 If I had realized that the traffic lights were red I (stop). would have stopped
15 But for the fog we (reach) our destination ages ago. would have reached
16 If you had told me that he never paid his debts I (not lend) him the money. wouldn't have lent
17 If you (not sneeze) he wouldn't have known that we were there. hadn't sneezed
18 If you (put) some mustard in the sandwiches they would have tasted better. had put
19 The hens (not get) into the house if you had shut the door. wouldn't have got
20 If he had known that the river was dangerous he (not try) to swim across it. wouldn't have tried
21 If you (speak) more slowly he might have understood you. had spoken
22 If he had known the whole story he (not be) so angry. wouldn't have been
23 I shouldn't have eaten it if I (know) that there was ginger in it. had known
24 If I (try) again I think that I would have succeeded. had tried
25 You (not get) into trouble if you had obeyed my instructions. wouldn't have got
26 If you hadn't been in such a hurry you (not put) sugar into the sauce instead of salt. wouldn't have put
27 If I (be) ready when he called he would have taken me with him. had been
28 She had a headache; otherwise she (come) with us. would have come
29 If she had listened to my directions she (not turn) down the wrong street. wouldn't have turned
30 If you (look) at the engine for a moment you would have seen what was missing. had looked
31 Rome (be captured) by her enemies if the geese hadn't cackled. would have been captured
32 He would have been arrested if he (try) to leave the country. had tried
33 I (take) a taxi if I had realized that it was such a long way. would have taken
34 You (save) me a lot of trouble if you had told me where you were going. would have saved
35 They would have forced their way into the house if I (not call) for help. hadn't called
36 If he had put out his pipe before putting it in his pocket he (not burn) a hole in his coat. wouldn't have burnt

Conditional sentences: mixed types


PEG 221– 6
Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tenses.
1 If you (find) a skeleton in the cellar don't mention it to anyone. find
2 If you pass your examination we (have) a celebration. will have
3 What (happen) if I press this button? will happen
4 I should have voted for her if I (have) a vote then. had had
5 If you go to Paris where you (stay)? will you stay
6 If someone offered to buy you one of those rings, which you (choose)? would you choose
7 The flight may be cancelled if the fog (get) thick. gets/ should get
8 If the milkman (come) tell him to leave two pints. comes
9 Someone (sit) on your glasses if you leave them there. will sit/may sit
10 You would play better bridge if you (not talk) so much. didn't talk
11 What I (do) if I hear the burglar alarm? will I do/ shoud I do
12 If you (read) the instructions carefully you wouldn't have answered the wrong question. had read
13 I could repair the roof myself if I (have) a long ladder. had
make sb redundant: sa thải

14 Unless they turn that radio off I (go) mad. will go


15 If you were made redundant what you (do)? would you do
16 We'll have a long way to walk if we (run) out of petrol here. run
17 If you shake that bottle of port it (not be) fit to drink. won't be
18 I'll probably get lost unless he (come) with me. comes
19 You (not have) so many accidents if you drove more slowly. wouldn't have
20 If you (wear) a false beard nobody would have recognized you. had worn
catwill get it.
21 If she (leave) the fish there the car leaves
22 Unless they leave a lamp beside that hole in the road somebody into it. (fall) will fall
23 You'll get pneumonia if you (not change) your wet clothes. don't change
24 If I had known that you couldn't eat octopus I (not buy) it. wouldn't have bought hanged: treo cổ
25 If they (hang) that picture lower people would be able to see it. hung
26 She (be able) to walk faster if her shoes hadn't such high heels. would be able
27 I (bring) you some beer if I had known that you were thirsty. 28.would have been
28 If you had touched that electric cable you (be) electrocuted. would have brought
trả góp 29 If the story hadn't been true the newspaper (not print) it. wouldn't have printed
30 I (not buy) things on the installment system if I were you. wouldn't buy
31 Dial 999 if you (want) Police, Ambulance, or Fire Brigade. want
32 You (not be) any use to me unless you learn to type. wouldn't be
33 If anyone attacked me, my dog (jump) at his throat. would jump
34 If he were in he (answer) the phone. would answer
35 The ship would have run aground if the pilot (make) one mistake. had made
36 I shouldn't have taken your umbrella if I (know) that it was the only one you had. had known
run aground: mắc cạn
Conditional sentences: mixed types
PEG 221-6
Finish these sentences, taking care to use the correct tenses.
1 If he had taken my advice . . .
2 If you ate less . . .
3 We'll send for the doctor if . . .
4 If she practised more . . .
5 If there isn't enough wine in that bottle . . .
6 If you had checked the petrol before we started . . .
7 This clock wouldn't have run down if . . .
8 Try on the blue one if . . .
9 If these gates are locked . . .
10 If we leave before breakfast . . .
11 If the river rises any higher . . .
12 Her life might have been saved if . . .
13 If the volcano starts erupting ...
14 The grass would look better if . . .
15 Unless it is a nice day . . .
16 If you don't put enough stamps on a letter, the person who gets it . . .
17 He would lend it to you if . . .
18 Unless this hotel gets another cook . . .
19 If the storm becomes worse . . .
20 If your uncle sees you . . .
21 If you tried to climb it without a guide . . .
22 If you didn't shake the camera so much, your photographs . . .
23 I'd have brought my coat . . .

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