Master Conditional Sentences: Interactive Quizzes for Modern Foreign Language Learners

Question 1

Which sentence expresses the possibility of visiting a museum if you have free time?

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You might visit a museum if you have free time.

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You will visit a museum if you have free time.

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You would visit a museum if you have free time.

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You should visit a museum if you have free time.

Question 2

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Distinguish between the second and third conditional sentences. Provide clear examples to illustrate your explanation.

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The second conditional refers to possible events in the present or future, while the third conditional refers to impossible events in the past.

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The second conditional is used for definite events, whereas the third conditional is used for hypothetical events.

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The second conditional expresses regrets, while the third conditional deals with hypothetical situations.

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There is no difference in meaning between the second and third conditional sentences.

Question 3

What is the purpose of using an unreal condition in a conditional sentence?

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To express a hypothetical situation

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To express a possible event in the future

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To express a regret about a past event

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To give instructions or advice

Question 4

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

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If I were you, I would apply for that job.

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If I was you, I would apply for that job.

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If I be you, I would apply for that job.

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If I am you, I would apply for that job.

Question 5

Which option displays the correct form of a Type 2 conditional sentence?

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If I were rich, I would travel the world.

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If I was rich, I would travel the world.

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If I would be rich, I travelled the world.

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If I had been rich, I would have travelled the world.

Question 6

Translate the given Spanish sentence into English: Si estudias mucho, aprobarás el examen.

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If you study a lot, you will pass the exam.

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If you studied a lot, you will pass the exam.

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If you would study a lot, you will pass the exam.

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If you had studied a lot, you would pass the exam.

Question 7

Fill in the blanks to complete the Type 3 conditional sentence: If I ______ more carefully, I ______ the accident.

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had driven / would have avoided

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drove / would have avoided

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had driven / would avoid

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drove / would avoid

Question 8

Which option is NOT a valid use of conditional sentences?

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Making promises

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Expressing possibilities

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Giving advice

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Describing hypothetical situations

Question 9

Identify the grammatically incorrect sentence.

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If I had more time, I would have finished the project.

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If I were you, I would take the job.

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If you study hard, you will pass your exams.

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If it rains, we will stay home.

Question 10

Complete the sentence: If you study diligently, what will happen?

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You will pass the exam

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You would pass the exam

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You passed the exam

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You would have passed the exam

Question 11

Which of the following is an example of a third conditional sentence?

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If I had studied harder, I would have passed the exam.

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If I study hard, I will pass the exam.

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If I win the lottery, I will buy a new car.

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If it rains, we will go to the library.

Question 12

In the sentence: If I ___, I would take a holiday, which form of the verb is correct?

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would win

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win

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won

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will win

Question 13

Identify the grammatically correct conditional sentence:

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If I study hard, I will pass the exam.

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If I will study hard, I will pass the exam.

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If I would study hard, I would pass the exam.

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If I had studied hard, I would have passed the exam.

Question 14

Conditional sentences cannot be used to convey:

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Certainties

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Possibilities

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Advice

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Regret

Question 15

Which sentence is an example of a first conditional sentence, expressing a possible future event and its likely outcome?

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If I study hard, I will pass the exam.

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If I had studied harder, I would have passed the exam.

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If I was studying hard, I would be passing the exam.

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If I have studied hard, I will have passed the exam.

Question 16

Which sentence is grammatically correct, using inversion in the if-clause of a third conditional sentence?

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If I were you, I would go to the library.

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If I am you, I will go to the library.

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If I was you, I would have gone to the library.

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If I will be you, I would go to the library.

Question 17

What is the purpose of a mixed conditional sentence?

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To express a hypothetical situation in the past with a result in the present.

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To express a real situation in the present with a result in the future.

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To express a possible situation in the future with a result in the past.

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To express a hypothetical situation in the future with a result in the present.

Question 18

Translate the following sentence into English: Si tuviera más dinero, viajaría más.

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If I had more money, I would travel more.

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If I have more money, I will travel more.

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If I will have more money, I would travel more.

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If I am having more money, I will travel more.

Question 19

Which of the following is an example of a conditional sentence used to express regret about a past event?

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If I had known the answer, I would have told you.

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If I win the lottery, I will buy a new car.

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If you had studied harder, you would have passed the test.

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If it rains tomorrow, we will cancel the picnic.

Question 20

Which type of conditional sentence expresses a possible or likely event in the future?

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First conditional

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Zero conditional

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Second conditional

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Third conditional

Question 21

Complete the first conditional sentence: If I (study) hard, I (pass) the exam.

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study - pass

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would study - would pass

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studied - would pass

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study - would have passed

Question 22

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of second conditional sentences?

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Refer to real or possible past events

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Express unlikely or hypothetical situations

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Use the past simple in the if-clause

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Use would + infinitive in the main clause

Question 23

Translate the following sentence into English: Si hubiera estudiado más, habría aprobado el examen.

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If I had studied more, I would have passed the exam.

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If I would study more, I would pass the exam.

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If I study more, I will pass the exam.

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If I studied more, I would pass the exam.

Question 24

Which of the following is an example of a mixed conditional sentence?

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If I had known you were coming, I would have cooked.

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If I had studied more yesterday, I would pass the exam today.

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If I study hard, I will pass the exam.

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If I win the lottery, I will buy a big house.

Question 25

What is the primary purpose of using conditional sentences?

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To express possibilities and hypothetical situations

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To express facts and opinions

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To ask questions

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To make requests

Question 26

Which type of conditional sentence expresses a possible or probable event in the future?

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First conditional

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Zero conditional

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Second conditional

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Third conditional

Question 27

Translate the sentence into English: Si tu travaillais plus dur, tu aurais de meilleurs résultats.

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If you worked harder, you would have better results.

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If you will work harder, you will have better results.

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If you work harder, you would have better results.

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If you worked harder, you will have better results.

Question 28

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

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If I were rich, I would buy a mansion.

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If I was rich, I would buy a mansion.

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If I would be rich, I would buy a mansion.

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If I will be rich, I will buy a mansion.

Question 29

Which sentence correctly demonstrates the structure of a zero conditional sentence?

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If I feel unwell, I stay home from school.

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If I study diligently, I will succeed in the exam.

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If I were taller, I would play basketball.

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If I had studied harder, I would have passed the test.

Question 30

Which type of conditional sentence expresses a hypothetical situation that is possible but unlikely in the present?

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Second conditional

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First conditional

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Third conditional

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Zero conditional

Question 31

Select the correct verb form to complete the first conditional sentence: If I ________ enough time, I will attend the concert.

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have

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will have

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had

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would have

Question 32

Which sentence exemplifies a mixed conditional sentence?

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If I were you, I would take a break.

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If I studied harder, I would pass the exam.

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If I had studied harder, I would have passed the exam.

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If it rains tomorrow, we will not go for a walk.

Question 33

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of using conditional sentences?

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Expressing gratitude

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Expressing possibilities

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Providing advice

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Making predictions

Question 34

Translate the sentence into English using a zero conditional sentence: Si hace buen tiempo, voy a la playa.

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If the weather is good, I go to the beach.

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If the weather will be good, I will go to the beach.

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If the weather was good, I would go to the beach.

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If the weather had been good, I would have gone to the beach.

Question 35

Which type of conditional sentence expresses regret about a past action or event?

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Third conditional

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First conditional

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Second conditional

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Zero conditional

Question 36

Select the appropriate verb form to complete the third conditional sentence: If I ________ (know) the answer, I would have told you.

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knew

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know

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will know

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would know

Question 37

Which sentence demonstrates the second conditional?

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If I went to the party, I would have a good time.

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If I win the lottery, I will buy a new car.

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If it rains, the ground will get wet.

Question 38

In the sentence 'If I were you, I would apply for the job', the verb 'were' expresses:

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A hypothetical possibility in the present

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A past possibility

Question 39

Complete the sentence: 'If I had known you were coming, ________.'

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I would have baked a cake.

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I will bake a cake.

Question 40

In the sentence 'Unless you study hard, you will fail the exam', 'unless' is used to express:

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A condition

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A result

Question 41

Which of the following is a real-life example of a conditional sentence?

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If you don't pay your taxes, you will face legal consequences.

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If I had been born in a different country, I would speak a different language.

Question 42

Complete the sentence: 'If he ________ harder, he would have passed the exam.'

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had studied

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studied

Question 43

You __________ the train if you had left earlier.

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would have caught

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will catch

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caught

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would catch

Question 44

If I __________ more money at the moment, I would buy a new car.

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had

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will have

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have

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had had

Question 45

If I __________ you, I would be more careful.

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were

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will be

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am

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would be

Question 46

Identify the sentence that is an example of a first conditional sentence:

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If I go to the store, I will buy some milk.

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If I win the lottery, I am going to be very happy.

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If I had gone to the store, I would have bought some milk.

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If I was rich, I would buy a mansion.

Question 47

Select the sentence that is an example of a third conditional sentence:

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If I had studied harder, I would have passed the exam.

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If I go to the store, I will buy some milk.

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If I were you, I wouldn't do that.

Question 48

Identify the sentence that is an example of a mixed conditional sentence:

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If I had known you were coming, I would have cooked dinner.

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If I were you, I wouldn't do that.

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If I go to the store, I will buy some milk.

Question 49

In the if-clause of a first conditional sentence, which verb tense is used?

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Present simple

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Past simple

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Present perfect

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Past perfect

Question 50

In the result-clause of a first conditional sentence, which verb tense is used?

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Will + infinitive

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Can + infinitive

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Would + infinitive

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May + infinitive

Question 51

What is a common use of conditional sentences?

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To express possibilities and hypothetical situations.

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To give advice

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To describe past events

Question 52

Which of the following is a characteristic of conditional sentences?

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They have two clauses.

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They have three clauses.

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They have only one clause.

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They have four clauses.

Question 53

Which of the following sentences is an example of a Type 1 conditional sentence?

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If you study hard, you will pass the exam.

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If you had studied hard, you would have passed the exam.

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If you studied hard, you will pass the exam.

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If you would study hard, you would pass the exam.

Question 54

Which type of conditional sentence is used to express a possible or hypothetical situation in the present or future?

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Type 1

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Type 3

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Type 2

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Type 4

Question 55

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

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If I had known, I would have told you.

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If I would have known, I would have told you.

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If I would know, I would tell you.

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If I knew, I would tell you.

Question 56

What is the correct response to the following question: "What would you do if you could travel anywhere in the world?"

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I would travel to Japan.

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I would have traveled to Japan.

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I will travel to Japan.

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I had traveled to Japan.

Question 57

Which of the following conjunctions is used to introduce a Type 0 conditional sentence?

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If

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Because

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Although

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Unless

Question 58

Which of the following sentences is an example of a first conditional sentence?

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If I study hard, I will pass the exam.

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If I had studied hard, I would pass the exam.

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If I studied hard, I would have passed the exam.

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If I will study hard, I will have passed the exam.

Question 59

Which of the following sentences is an example of a second conditional sentence?

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If I won the lottery, I would buy a new house.

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If I had studied hard, I would have passed the exam.

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If I had studied harder, I would have passed the exam.

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If I study hard, I will pass the exam.

Question 60

Which of the following sentences is an example of a third conditional sentence?

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If I had studied harder, I would have passed the exam.

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If I study hard, I will pass the exam.

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If I had studied harder, I will pass the exam.

Question 61

Which of the following sentences is an example of a mixed conditional sentence?

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If I had studied harder, I would have been able to pass the exam.

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If I had studied harder, I would have passed the exam.

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If I study hard, I will pass the exam.

Question 62

Which of the following is NOT a use of conditional sentences?

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To express facts

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To express hypothetical situations

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To give advice

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To express possibilities

Question 63

Which of the following sentences is NOT a possible result of the condition in the sentence: If I study hard, I will pass the exam?

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I will fail the exam.

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I will be happy with my results.

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I will be able to move on to the next level of study.

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I will get a good grade on the exam.

Question 64

Which of the following tips can help students improve their use of conditional sentences?

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Practice using conditional sentences in different contexts.

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Memorize all the different types of conditional sentences.

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Only use conditional sentences when you are sure you are using them correctly.