Fill in the blanks.
1. If you help Rani, she ………………………… the exam.
In the first conditional we use a simple present tense in the if-clause and will + first form of the verb in the main clause.
2. Unless you …………………………. her, she will fail the test.
3. If Samuel ………………………. me, I will go to his place.
In the first conditional, we use a simple present tense in the if-clause and will + infinitive in the main clause.
4. If she arrived now, we ……………………………. her.
In the second conditional, we use a simple past tense in the if-clause and would/could + first form of the verb in the main clause.
5. If she ………………………… her money wisely, she wouldn’t be broke now.
In the second conditional, we use a simple past tense in the if-clause and would/could + first form of the verb in the main clause.
6. If I ………………………….. his phone number, I would call him.
In the second conditional, we use a simple past tense in the if-clause and would/could + first form of the verb in the main clause.
7. If you come home, I …………………………. you.
8. If you ………………………………. to my advice, you would not have been in trouble.
In the third conditional we use a past perfect tense in the if-clause and would have + past participle in the main clause.
9. If they ………………………….. us, we would have been in trouble.
In the third conditional we use a past perfect tense in the if-clause and would have + past participle in the main clause.
10. If you ………………………….. respect, you get respect.
11. If she recognized you, why …………………………… she say Hi?
12. If you stop talking, I ……………………….. the news.
Answers
1. If you help Rani, she will pass the exam.
2. Unless you help her, she will fail the test.
3. If Samuel invites me, I will go to his place.
4. If she arrived now, we could meet her.
5. If she spent her money wisely, she wouldn’t be broke now.
6. If I knew his phone number, I would call him.
7. If you come home, I will protect you.
8. If you had listened to my advice, you would not have been in trouble.
9. If they had seen us, we would have been in trouble.
10. If you give respect, you get respect.
11. If she recognized you, why didn’t she say Hi? 12. If you stop talking, I can listen to the news.