ACTIVITY CONDITIONALS

ACTIVITY

Finish the sentences. Use the correct phrases.

1. You would have slept much better      if you had taken your medicine.  if you took your medicine.  if you will take your medicine.   
2. The teacher will not be happy      if we forget our homework again.  if we forgot our homework again.  if we had forgotten our homework again.   
3. If I were you,      I will not play hockey.  I would not have played hockey.  I would not play hockey.   

Put in the correct verb forms.

1. If you were older, you  (to go) to the party.
2. If Steven had taken his camera, he  (to take) nice pictures.
3. If the weather had been better, we  (to come) by bike.

Which type of the Conditional sentences is used?

1. What would you do if you saw a robber?
    type I (condition possible to fulfil)
    type II (condition in theory possible to fulfil)
    type III (condition not possible to fulfil - too late)
2. If I find your key, I'll tell you.
    type I (condition possible to fulfil)
    type II (condition in theory possible to fulfil)
    type III (condition not possible to fulfil - too late)
3. My parents would have bought the house if it had been cheaper.
    type I (condition possible to fulfil)
    type II (condition in theory possible to fulfil)
    type III (condition not possible to fulfil - too late)

Complete the sentences.

1. type III: If the sun  (to shine), we  (to go)swimming.
2. type I: If the sun  (to shine), we  (to go)swimming.
3. type II: If the sun  (to shine), we  (to go)swimming.

4. Finish the sentences. Use the correct phrases.

   1. If you wait a minute,      I'd go with you.  I'd have gone go with you.  I'll go with you.   
   2. I would go to the party      if you came with me.  if you come with me.  if you had come with me.   

   Complete the sentences.

   1. type III: They  (to fly) to Canberra if they  (to have) more money.
   2. type II: If I  (to study), I  (to pass) the test.
   3. type I: They  (to fly) to Canberra if they  (to have) more money.

   Which answers are correct?

   1. Which words/phrases can be used in an if-clause type I?
       had played
       play
       played
       plays
       sang
       sing
       will sing
   2. Which words/phrases can be used in an if-clause type III?
       had played
       had sung
       has played
       have played
       have sung
       sang
   3. Which words/phrases can be used in an if-clause type II?
       had sung
       has played
       play
       played
       sang
       sing

   Which type of the Conditional sentences is used?

   1. What would you do if you saw a robber?
       type I (condition possible to fulfil)
       type II (condition in theory possible to fulfil)
       type III (condition not possible to fulfil - too late)
   2. My parents would have bought the house if it had been cheaper.
       type I (condition possible to fulfil)
       type II (condition in theory possible to fulfil)
       type III (condition not possible to fulfil - too late)
   3. If it wasn't so late, I would go shopping.
       type I (condition possible to fulfil)
       type II (condition in theory possible to fulfil)
       type III (condition not possible to fulfil - too late)

   Put in the correct verb forms.

   1. If Alice  (to have) more money, she would go to Africa.
   2. If Sarah  (not/to eat) so much junk food, she could have been in the school hockey team.
   3. John's mother  (to have) more time for him if he does the washing up.