Second Conditional Sentences - IF
Complete the following exercise
1. If John gave me the money, I _______________ (not / spend) it on
clothes.
2. Cathy will be upset if she _______________ (see) Michael at the party.
3. Rose would buy the house if she _______________ (have) the money.
4. I won’t call hi, if he _______________ (not / call) me first.
5. What _______________ (you / do) if you won the lottery?
6. If they have the treasure map, they _______________ (not / show) it to
us.
7. _______________ (you / not / do) the same if you were in my place?
8. If she _______________ (try) hard, she will pass the exam.
9. If I _______________ (not / go) to the cinema, I would be extremely
sad.
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10. If she _______________ (not / be) too tired, I would ask her to go
to the cinema with me.
11. If my train isn’t late, I _______________ (be) in school on time.
12. You wouldn’t be so unfit if you _______________ (take) more exercise.
13. If he doesn’t work harder, he _______________ (not / keep) his job.
14. If you _______________ (not / pass) the exam, will you lose your
scholarship?
15. If he _______________ (not / live) so far, his friends would visit him
more often.
16. If I _________________ (be) you, I _________________ (get) a new
job.
17. If he _________________ (be) younger, he _________________
(travel) more.
18. If we _________________ (not / be) friends, I _________________ (be)
angry with you.
19. If I _________________ (have) enough money, I _________________
(buy) a big house.
20. If she _________________ (not / be) always so late, she
_________________ (be) promoted.
21. If we _________________ (win) the lottery, we _________________
(travel) the world.
22. If you _________________ (have) a better job, we _________________
(be) able to buy a new car.
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23. If I _________________ (speak) perfect English, I _________________
(have) a good job.
24. If we _________________ (live) in Mexico, I _________________
(speak) Spanish.
25. If she _________________ (pass) the exam, she _________________
(be) able to enter university.
26. She _________________ (be) happier if she _________________
(have) more friends.
27. We _________________ (buy) a house if we _________________
(decide) to stay here.
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Fill in the blanks (First / Second Conditional)
1. If I __________ (see) John, I __________ (tell) him your news.
2. You __________ (meet) my brother if you __________ (go) to town on
Monday.
3. Kitty sleeps only 6 hours a day. If she __________(sleep) longer, her
health __________ (improve) fast.
4. If she __________ (want) to talk to me, she __________ (ring up).
5. If you __________ (need) help, my father __________ (help) you.
6. We __________ (have) a picnic if the day __________ (be) fine.
7. I __________ (understand) Mr. Chan if he __________ (speak) slowly.
8. If you __________ (see) a policeman, he __________ (show) you the
way.
9. I __________ (finish) the job tomorrow if I __________ (can).
10. If you __________ (give) him good meals, he __________ (not be able)
to work hard.
11. You __________ (make) a fortune if you __________ (take) my advice.
12. I __________ (not need) an umbrella if it __________ (not rain).
13. If she __________ (think) it over carefully, she __________ (form) a
clearer opinion.
14. If they __________ (catch) a bus now, they __________ (arrive) at half
past nine.
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15. He __________ (find) the answers if he __________ (look) at the back
of the book.
16. If I __________ (think) that about him, I __________ (say) so aloud.
17. If he __________ (promise) to behave in the future, his mum
__________ (forgive) him.
18. If you __________ (want) me to, I __________ (come) for a walk with
you.
19. If we __________ (can) come on Sunday, we __________ (come).
20. If you __________ (wait) for a moment, the waiter __________ (bring)
you for a coffee.
21. He __________ (lose) weight if he __________ (stop) eating so much.
22. Life __________ (be) dull if we __________ (have) nothing to do.
23. He __________ (not phone) me here unless it __________ (be urgent).
24. If they __________ (love) each other, they __________ (not fight) so
much.
25. If she __________ (be) patient, I __________ (try) to explain.
26. If he __________ (do) this again, his father __________ (punish) him.
27. If peter __________ (ask) Kitty, I’m sure she __________ (marry) him.
28. She _________ (get) fit if she __________ (walk) every day 5 km.
29. If she __________ (drink) this medicine, she __________ (feel) much
better.
30. He __________ (be) very pleased if it __________ (be) true.
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