1. Choose the correct option in each sentence:
1) If I had/had had time, I would go.
2) He will tell/would tell you about it if he were there.
3) She would have sold/would sell the house if she had found the right buyer.
4) If I were rich/would have been rich I would travel round the world.
5) If I were older/would have been older I would live alone.
6) If I knew/had known it I would have visited June by all means.
7) If I had/had had enough time I would fly to Kiev.
8) If he were/had been here he would help you to wash up.
9) If I posted/had posted the letter last Friday you would have received it yesterday.
10) She would call/would have called a doctor if she had had a fever.
2. Fill in the gaps with the correct item, a, b, c or d:
1) If we didn’t have to study, we … out tonight.
a) could have gone
b) went
c) go
d) could go
2) If I … the time I would go to the aerobics class with you.
a) had had
b) had
c) have
d) would have
3) If we … that you were there we would have written a letter to you.
a) didn’t know
b) wouldn’t have known
c) had known
d) hadn’t known
4) If I … a pay, I wouldn’t have looked for another job.
a) had got
b) got
c) would have got
d) hadn’t got
5) If he … in a hurry, he wouldn’t have spilled the milk.
a) weren’t
b) isn’t
c) hadn’t been
d) wouldn’t have been
6) If the firemen … in time, they couldn’t have saved the houses.
a) had arrived
b) arrived
c) didn’t arrive
d) hadn’t arrived
7) If you had invited him, he …
a) came
b) didn’t come
c) would have come
d) comes
8) If I … you I would study computers.
a) had been
b) were
c) hadn’t been
d) weren’t
9) If they were poor they … a new dishwasher.
a) bought
b) didn’t buy
c) wouldn’t buy
d) wouldn’t have bought
10) If she … this book she would like it.
a) read
b) would read
c) have read
d) didn’t read
3. Complete the sentences for each situation:
1) I didn’t know John’s address so I didn’t write to him.
If I … John’s address I … to him.
2) It rained last night and we didn’t visit our friends.
If it … last night, we … our friends.
3) I didn’t have a car last summer so I didn’t drive to the beach every Sunday.
If I … a car last summer I … to the beach every Sunday.
4) George didn’t come on time and couldn’t help me.
If George … on time, he … me.
5) I didn’t know it was going to rain and didn’t take an umbrella with me.
If I … it was going to rain I … an umbrella with me.
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2) He would tell you about it if he were there.
3) She would have sold the house if she had found the right buyer.
4) If I were rich I would travel round the world.
5) If I were older I would live alone.
6) If I had known it I would have visited June by all means.
7) If I had enough time I would fly to Kiev.
8) If he were here he would help you to wash up.
9) If I had posted the letter last Friday you would have received it yesterday.
10) She would have called a doctor if she had had a fever.
1) If we didn’t have to study, we … out tonight. d) could go
2) If I … the time I would go to the aerobics class with you. b) had
3) If we … that you were there we would have written a letter to you. c) had known
4) If I … a pay, I wouldn’t have looked for another job. a) had got
5) If he … in a hurry, he wouldn’t have spilled the milk. c) hadn’t been
6) If the firemen … in time, they couldn’t have saved the houses. d) hadn’t arrived
7) If you had invited him, he … c) would have come
8) If I … you I would study computers. b) were
9) If they were poor they … a new dishwasher. d) wouldn’t have bought
10) If she … this book she would like it. a) read
1) If I had known John’s address I would have written to him.
2) If it hadn't rained last night, we would have visited our friends.
3) If I had had a car last summer I would have driven to the beach every Sunday.
4) If George had come on time, he could have helped me.
5) If I had known it was going to rain I would have taken my umbrella.