English Grammar Exercises

Conditional Sentences, Questions & Mixed Practice

30. Conditional Sentences (Type 1, 2, 3)
30.1 Complete with a suitable verb form.
  1. You can have an ice cream if you're really good.
  2. If you'd asked her to marry you, she might have said yes.
  3. We could go camping if I take a few days off work.
  4. If she had practiced more, Helena could have been a great singer.
  5. If I have some free time later, I might do some gardening.
30.2 Unless = if not
  1. Unless you get up now, you're going to be late.
  2. She'll leave the firm unless we start paying her more.
  3. Unless you turn the music down, the neighbors will complain.
  4. You'll get sunburned unless you wear sun protection.
  5. Unless you start working harder, you're not going to graduate on time.
  6. Angelica will get annoyed unless you reply to her email.
  7. Unless there's bad weather, we'll reach the summit before noon.
30.3 Third Conditional
  1. Had business been better, the company wouldn't have gone bankrupt.
  2. Had Pamela been richer, she would have bought a larger house.
  3. Had you studied harder, the exam wouldn't have been so difficult.
  4. Had Paul attended the meeting, he would have known about the new project.
  5. Had the weather been better, their trip would have been more enjoyable.
31. Ordinal Numbers & Mixed Conditionals
31.1 Write the ordinal numbers.
  1. Second
  2. First
  3. Zero
  4. Third
  5. First
  6. Zero
  7. Second
  8. Third
31.2 If clauses
  1. If I had more money, I'd go on vacation to Rome.
  2. We would have packed warmer clothes if we'd known it was so cold here.
  3. They could play baseball if it stopped raining.
  4. If you keep practicing, you will win the championship.
31.3 Mixed conditionals
  1. I would have passed the test if I'd studied.
  2. If Mia had more time, she'd start a hobby.
  3. If it's sunny tomorrow, I'll go swimming.
  4. If you heat ice, it turns into water.
  5. I'd have caught the bus if I hadn't overslept.
  6. If my team doesn't win, I'll be disappointed.
  7. If Mel won the lottery, she'd buy a villa.
  8. If I had seen Rob, I would have said hello.
  9. If I'm late again, my boss will be so angry.
  10. If she had asked me, I would have helped her.
  11. If you went to bed earlier, you'd feel less tired.
32. Probability & Possibility
32.1 Likely / Unlikely
  1. Likely
  2. Didn't happen
  3. Didn't happen
  4. Unlikely
  5. Didn't happen
  6. Unlikely
  7. Unlikely
  8. Likely
  9. Likely
  10. Unlikely
32.2 Mixed
  1. What if Vicky became a famous actress? She really enjoys drama, after all.
  2. Suppose you lost your job at the café. Where do you think you'd work?
  3. Suppose we get lost in the forest. We may not be able to find the path.
  4. Let's prepare some more food in case more people arrive.
  5. Take some water with you in case you get hot while you're jogging.
  6. I'm nervous about going on stage tonight. What if the audience don't like me?
33. Wishes & Regrets
33.1 I wish...
  1. I wish I had a job where I could work outside.
  2. Simone wishes she'd remembered to bring her camera.
  3. Marika wishes she knew how to ski.
  4. Peter wishes he had a better car.
  5. Joan wishes she hadn't broken his guitar.
  6. Alan wishes she had a lawn mower.
  7. We wish it was sunny, so we could go to the beach.
33.2 Can / Could
  1. Can no longer happen
  2. Can no longer happen
  3. Could still happen
  4. Can no longer happen
  5. Could still happen
33.3 Mixed wishes
  1. I wish I didn't work so late all the time. I'm so tired in the evenings.
  2. We're lost! We should have planned our route a little better.
  3. Ed, I wish you would stop singing out of tune all the time.
  4. If only I could cook! Everything I make is a disaster.
34. Yes/No Questions & Question Tags
34.1 Simple questions
  1. Are the children waiting?
  2. Is there a good restaurant on Park Street?
  3. Can Fu speak fluent French?
  4. Is Jean going to win the game?
  5. Should Peter tell Amy about the party?
  6. Has Kelly bought a gift for her dad?
34.2 Question formation
  1. Did Anthony start his new job at the bank?
  2. Does Wayne want to come to the zoo with us?
  3. Did Harleen work for us a few years ago?
  4. Does Henry like classical music?
  5. Do Lara and Michael go to the same school?
  6. Do they own the bookstore by the park?
34.3 More questions
  1. Does Tina still work at the boutique?
  2. Do you prefer cats or dogs?
  3. Did the children enjoy the fair?
  4. Did you manage to move that box?
  5. Does Selma go jogging often?
  6. Did you help clean up after the party?
  7. Do you often go abroad on vacation?
  8. Doesn't Clara have two large dogs?
  9. Have you ever read Little Women?
  10. Don't you like fast food, Philippe?
  11. Have you ever had a driving lesson?
  12. Did you enjoy the art exhibition?
  13. Did you remember to feed the dog?
34.4 Question tags
  1. Does Dora work in a bank?
  2. Are your colleagues coming to the party?
  3. Do we start work at 10am on Fridays?
  4. Does Marlon really live in a mansion?
  5. Did Bill work for the government?
  6. Were there many animals in the forest?
  7. Does Marcel come from Argentina?
  8. Did you go to the theater last night?
  9. Have you seen Anika's new car?
  10. Is Tom going to finish the report today?
  11. Did Bruce live in Glasgow?
  12. Was John at the airport to meet you?
  13. Do you take a shower in the evening?
  14. Is there any juice left?
  15. Have we got enough time left?
  16. Is your brother coming later?
  17. Do Claire and Sam have any children?
  18. Does Tim play soccer on the weekend?
  19. Are those your tools on the table?
  20. Did Elsa have a boyfriend named Gus?
  21. Does Ash still work at the café?
  22. Is your daughter still in college?
  23. Has Sheila seen your new house yet?
34.5 Present perfect questions
  1. Has she finished the painting yet?
  2. Have you been to India?
  3. Are you coming to the party later?
  4. Is Jackie still a teacher?
  5. Did you remember to lock the door?
34.6 Mixed questions
  1. Has Ed lived in New York for more than 10 years?
  2. Are Katia and Pavel getting married in June?
  3. Did Claudia take a flight to Rio de Janeiro?
  4. Does Mia go swimming every evening after work?
  5. Did you remember to buy some water?
  6. Are Ron and Lily playing tennis this afternoon?

Answers Index

30.1 1-5 as shown
30.2 Unless = if not
30.3 Third Conditional
31.1 Ordinal Numbers
31.2 If clauses
31.3 Mixed
32.1 Likely/Unlikely
32.2 What if / Suppose
33.1 I wish...
33.2 Can/Could
33.3 Regrets
34.1 Yes/No Questions
34.2 Question Words
34.3 Do/Does/Did
34.4 Question Tags
34.5 Present Perfect
34.6 Mixed Tenses