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Conditional verb forms exercise

December 25th, 2011 in English Quiz

Fill in the blanks with appropriate conditional verb forms. Each question is followed by three suggested answers. Choose the most appropriate one.

1. If I see Ann, I …………………………. her your love.

a) will give

b) would give

c) would have given

2. Oil ………………………… if you pour it on water.

a) floats

b) would float

c) would have floated

3. If she can’t come to us, we ………………………. and see her.

a) will go

b) would go

c) would have gone

4. If you waited a little longer, you ………………………….. him.

a) could meet

b) can meet

c) could have met

5. If I have enough time tomorrow, I ……………………….. and see you.

a) will come

b) would come

c) would have come

6. I would be perfectly happy if I ……………………….. a diamond necklace.

a) had

b) have

c) will have

7. If you get drunk every day, you ………………………. Ill.

a) will fall

b) would fall

c) would have fallen

8. If he wins the race, I ………………………. surprised.

a) will be

b) would be

c) would have been

9. I ………………………… earlier if there is a good reason to.

a) will get up

b) would get up

c) would have got up

10. If she hadn’t helped me, I ………………………. in trouble.

a) would be

b) will be

c) would have been

Answers

1. If I see Ann, I will give her your love.

2. Oil floats if you pour it on water.

3. If she can’t come to us, we will go and see her.

4. If you waited a little longer, you could meet him.

5. If I have enough time tomorrow, I will come and see you.

6. I would be perfectly happy if I had a diamond necklace.

7. If you get drunk every day, you will fall ill.

8. If he wins the race, I will be surprised.

9. I will get up earlier if there is a good reason to.

10. If she hadn’t helped me, I would have been in trouble.