Monday, April 26, 2010

Conditional tense 2

Complete the sentences

1.

Liz is tired all the time. She shouldn't go to bed so late.

If ________________________.

2.

It's rather late. I don't think Ann will come to see us now.

I'd be surprised if Ann ________________________.

3.

I'm sorry I disturbed you. I didn't know you were busy.

If I'd known you were busy, I ________________________.

4.

The dog attacked you, but only because you provoked it.

If ________________________.

5.

I don't want them to be upset, so I've decided not to tell them what happened.

They __________________ if __________________.

6.

Unfortunately, I didn't have an umbrella and so I got very wet in the rain.

I ________________________.

7.

Martin failed his driving test last week. He was very nervous and that's why he failed.

If he ________________________.


Conditional Tenses
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in brackets.

Example : If the weather is fine, we will hike up the hill. ( hike )

1. If I go to Kuala Lumpur, I ______ in touch with you. ( get )

2. We ______ the meeting if there is not enough quorum. ( postpone )

3. You ______ as soon as the job is done. ( pay )

4. If the notice came out earlier, more of us ______ for the treasure hunt. ( register )

5. The authorities ______ their search as soon as the weather improves. ( intensify )

6. No one _____ you anymore if you are still stubborn. ( advise )

7. If David had been luckier, he ______ the contest. ( win )

8. If you had lost your temper, you ______ a good friend. ( lose )

9. You ______ if you had worked harder than the others. ( promote )

10. The workers' demonstration ______ if the manager had listened to their complaints. ( avoid )

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