Exercises on Conditional Sentences Type 3 Exercise 1: Complete the Conditional Sentences (Type III) by putting the verbs into the correct form. Use conditional II with would in the main clause. 1. If you (study) 2. If you (ask) 3. If we (go)
for the test, you (pass) me, I (help)
it. you.
to the cinema, we (see)
4. If you (speak)
English, she (understand)
5. If they (listen)
to me, we (be)
6. I (write) 7. If I (not / break) 8. If it (not/ start)
my friend Jacob. . home earlier.
you a postcard if I (have) my leg, I (take part) to rain, we (walk)
9. We (swim)
in the sea if there (not / be)
10. If she (take)
the bus, she (not / arrive)
your address. in the contest. to the museum. so many sharks there. on time.
Exercise 2: Complete the Conditional Sentences Type III. 1. If the midfielders attack. 2. If the forwards
the ball more exactly, our team
faster, they
3. Their motivation 4. The fullbacks 5. If the goalie 6. If the referee 7. Our team 8. The game 9. If it 10. If our team
if they
more chances to
more goals. a goal during the first half.
one or the other goal if they up, he the foul, he in better form if they better if the trainer a home game, our team the match, they
their opponents. the ball. a penalty kick to our team. harder the weeks before. a substitute in during the second half. the match. up in the league
Exercise 3:
Put the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Form a Conditional sentence - type III. Example: If I _______ (to go) to the cinema, I ________ (to watch) an interesting film. Answer: If I had gone to the cinema, I would have watched an interesting film.
1) If the weather 2) If we 3) If John 4) If the boys 5) If the teacher 6) If they star. 7) If the police 8) If you
(to be) nice, they
(to play) football.
(to go) to a good restaurant, we
(to have) a better dinner.
(to learn) more words, he
(to write) a good report.
(to take) the bus to school, they
(to arrive) on time.
(to explain) the homework, I
(to do) it.
(to wait) for another 10 minutes, they
(to see) the pop
(to come) earlier, they
(to arrest) the burglar.
(to buy) fresh green vegetable, your salad
9) If Alex
(to ask) me, I
10) If he
(to speak) more slowy, Peggy
(to taste) better.
(to email) the documents. (to understand) him.
Exercise 4:
Put the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Form a Conditional sentence - type III. Mind the negations in the sentences. Example: If I _______ (to go) to the café, I ________ (not/to drink) milk. Answer: If I had gone to the café, I would not have drunk milk. or If I'd gone to the café, I wouldn't have drunk milk. 1) If you the desert. 2) If it 3) If my parents TV. 4) If she 5) If we 6) If Tom 7) If the police 8) If his older brother the other car. 9) If Fred father. 10) If I goal.
(to check) the car, it
(not/to rain), the children (not/to be) so tired, they
(to buy) a new hard disk, she
(not/to break) down in the middle of
(to play) outside. (to watch) the film on
(not/to lose) all data.
(to use) the town map, we
(not/to get) lost.
(to eat) more salad, he
(not/to catch) a cold.
(not/to stop) me, I (not/to drive) so fast, he
(not/to cheat) at the test, his teacher
(not/to switch off) the radio, I
(to reach) you in time. (not/to crash) into
(not/to phone) his
(to know) about the second
Exercise 5:
Choose the correct phrases and form Conditional sentences - type III.
1) If Yvonne 2) If I 3) We 4) If my mother 5) Her brother 6) If you 7) They 8) If the students class trip. 9) Gerry 10) She
the news, she a mobile, I
the puzzle. you.
to the beach if we
in Florida.
breakfast, I
really happy.
more mistakes if he
the text again.
a little lemon, the soup
excellent.
less if they
the tickets yesterday.
more empty bottles, they
more money for their
his grandmother to see the doctor if he
to her.
Henry and Cliff in hospital if she
that they were there.
Exercise 6:
Put the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Form a Conditional sentence - type III. Mind the position of the if-clause. Example: I ___________ (to bake) a cake if I _________ (to know) that they were coming. Answer: I would have baked a cake if I had known that they were coming. or I'd have bought a a cake if I'd known that they were coming.
1) If it 2) My parents someone else. 3) If he car. 4) If my uncle late. 5) She 6) Lucy 7) If you 8) If Victoria some flowers. 9) We 10) If Max flash drive.
(to be) warmer, we
(to go)swimming.
(to buy) this house if the man
(not/to sell) it to
(not/to fail) his driving test, his parents
(to lend) him their
(to tell) me the way to his office, I
(not/to arrive) so
(to be) at the airport if she (not/to hurt) her foot if she (to use) a sharp knife, you (to celebrate) her birthday at home, I
(to take) the train to Edinburgh if it (not/to forget) my schoolbag, he
(to read) the message carefully. (not/to drop) the old box. (not/to cut) yourself. (to bring) her
(to run) on time. (to give) you your USB
