CHUYÊN ĐỀ 8 CÂU ĐIỀU KIỆN A TYPES OF CONDITIONAL SENTENCES If + S + V (hiện tại đơn), S + will/can/may/might/should/have to + V If + S + V (hiện tại đơn), V/don''''t V+ If + S + V (hiện tại đơn), S + V ([.]
Trang 1CHUYÊN ĐỀ 8: CÂU ĐIỀU KIỆN
A TYPES OF CONDITIONAL SENTENCES
If + S + V (hiện tại đơn),
S + will/can/may/might/should/have to + V
If + S + V (hiện tại đơn), V/don't V+
If + S + V (hiện tại đơn),
S + V (hiện tại đơn)
Đảo ngữ:
Should + S + V(bare), S + will/can/may + V
If + S + V (quá khứ đơn),
S + would/could/might + V
Đảo ngữ:
Were + S + (to + V), S + would/could/might + V
If + S + V (quá khứ hoàn thành),
S + would/could/might + have + Vp2
Đảo ngữ:
Had + S + Vp2, S + would/could/might + have + Vp2
If it hadn't been for + N,
S + would/could/might + have + Vp2
= Had it not been for + N,
S + would/could/might + have + Vp2
= But for/without + N,
S + would/could/might + have + Vp2
If + S + V (quá khứ hoàn thành),
S + would/could + V
If + S + V (quá khứ đơn),
S + would/could/might + have + Vp2
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Trang 2B PRACTICE EXERCISES
Exercise 1: Give the correct forms of the verbs using the conditional TYPE 1
Question 1: If you (eat) an ice-cream, I _(have) a hot chocolate Question 2: If she _(need) a computer, her brother (give) her his computer Question 3: If we (not have) time this afternoon, we (meet) tomorrow Question 4: He (talk) to her if you (not want) to do it
Question 5: You (not win) the game if you _(not know) the rules Question 6: If you _(wash) the dishes, I _(cook) dinner tonight Question 7: If my dad (have) time next week, we _(paint) my room Question 8: You (learn) a lot about American history if you
(visit) the exhibition this afternoon
Question 9: If the weather _(not be) too bad tomorrow, we _(play) golf Question 10: We (not get) there on time if we (catch) the bus Question 11: If you _(pour) oil into water, it (float) on the surface
of the water
Question 12: You _(have) any problems, _(call) me immediately Question 13: If you _(not like), (let) him know your feelings Question 14: If you (heat) ice, it (turn) to water
Question 15: Unless she (water) these trees, they (die)
Exercise 2: Give the correct forms of the verbs using the conditional TYPE 2
Question 1: If I _(have) more time, I _(learn) to play the guitar Question 2: If she _(study) harder, she (get) better marks Question 3: If we (know) more about history, we (not be)
afraid of the test
Question 4: I _(go) jogging with Tom and Sue if they _(be) here now Question 5: I (buy) these shoes if they (fit)
Question 6: If there _(be) no man in the world, I (not marry) you Question 7: He _(be) rich, he (support) his old-aged parents Question 8: If I _(be) you, I (buy) a car and have a look around
the country
Question 9: Thank goodness she isn’t your wife Just try to imagine our cooperation if she _(be)
Question 10: This city (be) a better place to live if the level of pollution
(reduce)
Exercise 3: Give the correct forms of the verbs using the conditional TYPE 3
Question 1: If the weather _(be) nice yesterday, they (play) football Question 2: It was an awful meal If we (go) to a good restaurant, we
(have) a better dinner
Question 3: If he had listened to me, he (not fail) in the exam
Question 4: But for the storm, we (not be) late for the appointment
Question 5: The ambulance _(come) earlier, the victim (not die) Question 6: If it (be) for your absence yesterday, you
(understand) the lesson today
Question 7: If the police (come) earlier, the burglar (arrest)
Trang 3Question 8: Without his parents’ money, he _(not succeed)
Question 9: If you (remember) to fill up before the journey, we wouldn’t have lost
half an hour looking for a petrol station in an unknown city
Question 10: If I (accept) the offer, I _(not regret) now Question 11: If he (be) younger, he (take) part in the last contest Question 12: The accidents (not happen) if the car in the front
(not stop) so suddenly
Question 13: I would have visited you before if there _ (not be) quite a lot of
people in your house
Question 14: If I (know) that you were ill, I (go) to see you Question 15: Thank God Sue came on time! You (find) the keys without her?
Exercise 4: Give the correct forms of the verbs using the conditional sentences
Question 1: If Tracy had a mobile phone, she (phone) all her friends
Question 2: I _(be) very angry with Nick if he forgets my CD again
Question 3: If the boys _(win) this match, their coach will invite them to a barbecue Question 4: If you don't read these articles, you (not know) the facts about Africa Question 5: If she'd had enough money, she (buy) a car
Question 6: I (see) _him if I (go) to the party last night Question 7: We could have gone out if the weather (not be) so bad
Question 8: If the book (not be) expensive, I _(buy) it Question 9: What you (do) if you _(be) in my situation? Question 10: I'll go out if it (not rain)
Question 11: If I spoke English, my job _(be) a lot easier
Question 12: If we had known who he was, we (invite) him to speak at our meeting Question 13: My dog (bark) if it (hear) any strange sound Question 14: If I (be) _ in your place, I (accept)
Mr.Anderson’s invitation
Question 15: If I (win) _a big prize in a lottery, I’d give up my job
Question 16: If I (have) _breakfast, I (not feel) hungry now Question 17: I was busy If I (have) _free time I (go) to the
cinema with you
Question 18: Why didn’t you attend the meeting? Oh, I did not know If I (know) _
I (come) _there
Question 19: If I (not have) an important test today, I (not stay)
_up late last night
Question 20: It’s too bad Helen isn’t here If she (be) _here, she (know)
what to do
Question 21: She (come) late again, she will lose her job
Question 22: If he (not be) _selfish, his wife (not leave) him Question 23: We (live) in a town, life would be better
Question 24: I know I (feel) _better if I (stop) smoking
Question 25: I (understand) him if he spoke more slowly
Trang 4Question 26: He didn’t listen to the teacher He (listen) _carefully, he (perform)
_well in the examination
Question 27: He’s waiting for his mother to come back from Chicago If his mother (come)
_home, he (have) a lot of presents
Question 28: He wanted to buy some Christmas presents but he couldn’t If he (afford)
to buy, his children (be) very happy to greet a new year
Question 29: The kitchen will look better if we (have) _red curtains
Question 30: Bring him another if he (not/like) _this one
Question 31: Unless you are more careful, you (have) _an accident
Question 32: If summer (come) _, we (not have) _to go to school Question 33: If the sun (stop) _shinning, there (be) _no light on earth Question 34: If I (be) _a millionaire, I (live) on Mars
Question 35: You (get) very wet if you (walk) in this rain Question 36: If some endangered species (keep) _in zoos, it will help to ensure their
future survival
Question 37: Why don’t we ask Michael to chair the meeting?” “Suppose we (be) to
ask him, do you think he would accept?”
Question 38: Now I know we were just too tired Even with your help we (not finish) _it Question 39: I still regret I didn’t have a camera I (take) some photographs of the bird Question 40: Now that you’re through with it, you should be more grateful to Ted for all his help Do you
think you (succeed) without it?
Exercise 5.1: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
Question 1: have enough apples, she’ll make an apple pie this afternoon
A Should she B If she C Will she D Unless she
Question 2: If you don’t know how to spell a word, you look it up in the dictionary
Question 3: If the sun , we for a walk
A shines / will go B shone / will go C shone / would go D had shone / would go
Question 4: The campfire if it last night
A wouldn’t be cancelled/hadn’t rained B wouldn’t have been cancelled/hadn’t rained
C would have been cancelled/hadn’t rained D will be cancelled/rains
Question 5: But for our parents, we successful in life
A will never be B would never be C wouldn’t have D would have never been
Question 6: If I my wallet at home this morning, I money for lunch now
A leave / will have B didn’t leave / would have
C hadn’t left / would have D hadn’t left / would have had
Question 7: If we the plans carefully, we would not have had so many serious mistakes
A study B had studied C studied D were studying
Question 8: I will never talk to you again you apologize me your being rude
A if / for B unless / for C or / of D whether / or
Question 9: you work harder, you will be sacked
Trang 5Question 10: " I think you should stop smoking."
A If I am you, I will stop smoking B If I were you, I will stop smoking
C If I were you, I would stop smoking D If I had been you, I would stop smoking Question 11: If you take the ice out of the fridge, it
Question 12: Unless we more snow, we can’t go skiing
Question 13: You’ll fail the exam you start revising
Question 14: Unless you wash the car, you not drive it at the weekend
Question 15: If Peter his car before the drive, he the problem of out of petrol
A checked / will not get B had checked / would not have got
C checks / will not have got D would be checking / will not have got Question 16: Most people you meet will be polite to you
A if you are polite to them B if you will be polite to them
C unless you are polite to them D if you were polite to them
Question 17: If you do so, it the matter worse
A makes only B would only make C will only make D had only made Question 18: Hurry up you will miss the bus and be late for school
Question 19: You will get a good seat if you first
Question 20: If Margaret hadn’t been wearing a seat belt, she injured
A has been B would has been C would be D would have been Question 21: If I the rain yesterday, I ill
A had not caught / would have been B had not caught / would have not been
C have not caught / were not D have not caught / would have been Question 22: What if there a serious nuclear accident
C would happen / were D would happen / had been
Question 23: If I hadn't stayed up so late last night, I so tired this morning
A don't feel B felt C didn't feel D wouldn't have felt Question 24: I in terrible trouble right now if you hadn't helped me
Question 25: If I had a computer, I the assignment last night
C would have finished D had finished
Question 26: If you harder, you'd have passed the exam
A had studied B have studied C studied D study
Question 27: If you had lots of money, what ?
A do you do B will you do C would you do D have you done Question 28: I'd out with you if I weren't so tired
Trang 6Question 29: I'm sure your parents would have been happier if you harder before that important
exam
Question 30: Tom so careless if he'd known what would happen
Question 31: If she on time, I would have been surprised
A arrived B have arrived C had arrived D would arrive
Question 32: We wouldn't the bus if we'd left home earlier
A have missed B had missed C will miss D would miss
Question 33: If John had studied more, he better marks
Question 34: If he had tried harder, he might
A succeed B have succeeded C be success D will succeed
Question 35: If you had saved some money, you so hard up now
A aren't B won't C wouldn't be D wouldn't have been
Question 36: Why didn't you tell me? If you me, I would have helped
Question 37: If he the money, he wouldn't be in prison now
A hadn't stolen B didn't steal C had stolen D stole
Question 38: If Tim so fast, his car wouldn't have crashed into a tree
A didn't drive B hadn't driven C haven't driven D drives
Question 39: What a bad luck! If Nam over, he would have won the race
A doesn't fall B didn't fall C hasn't fallen D hadn't fallen
Question 40: If you me last week, I would have been able to come
A invited B had invited C would invite D would have invited
Question 41: I'm sure your letter hasn't arrived yet If it had come, I'm sure I it
A will notice B noticed
C would have noticed D would notice
Question 42: Why didn't you phone? If I had known you were coming, I you at the airport
A would have met B would meet C met D had met
Question 43: It's a pity you missed the party If you , you would have met my teacher from
Australia
Question 44: I wouldn't have resat the exam if I harder
A study B studied C had studied D would have studied
Question 45: If Jane , I wouldn't have been able to move the table
A didn't help B hadn't helped C hasn't helped D wouldn't help
Question 46: Unless you me about Sue's hair, I wouldn't have noticed
A had told B hadn't told C told D didn't tell
Question 47: "If I and my life depended on the solution, I would spend the first 55 minutes
determining the proper question to ask, for once I know the proper question, I could solve the problem in less than five minutes." Albert Einstein
Trang 7A have an hour to solve a problem B had an hour solving a problem
C had had an hour to solve a problem D had an hour to solve a problem
Question 48: If he had spent his youth learning something, he himself for his lack of knowledge
now
C would not have blamed D would blame
Question 49: If he this homework to do, he would have gone out with his friends
A had not B didn't have C had had D hadn't had
Question 50: Were my grandfather alive, he learning something new He was really a studious
A will be B would be C would have been D will have been
Exercise 5.2: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
Question 1: Students will not be allowed into the exam room if they their student cards
A don’t produce B didn’t produce C produced D hadn’t produced
Question 2: Without your help, I the technical problem with my computer the other day
Question 3: If Martin were here now, he us to solve this difficult problem
A would help B helps C will help D has helped
Question 4: If he didn’t have to work today, he his children to the zoo
A will take B takes C would take D has taken
Question 5: If you didn’t have to leave today, I you around the city
A have shown B showed C will show D would show
Question 6: If our teacher were here now, he us with this difficult exercise
A has helped B helps C will help D would help
Question 7: If he were younger, he a professional running competition now
Question 8: If you watch this film, you about the cultures of Southeast Asian countries
A learned B were learning C will learn D would learn
Question 9: If he were better qualified, he get the job
Question 10: If life predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor
Question 11: That sounds like a good offer I it if I you
A would accept – were B accepted - would be
C accept - will be D will accept - were
Question 12: If he improved his IT skills, he a job
C will easily have got D would easily have got
Question 13: If it had not rained last night, the roads in the city so slippery now
C could not have been D would not have been
Trang 8Question 14: ten minutes earlier, you would have got a better seat
A Had you arrived B If you arrived C Were you arrived D If you hadn’t arrived
Question 15: If it their encouragement, he could have given it up
A hadn’t been for B wouldn’t have been for
C had been for D hadn’t been
Question 16: But for his kind support, I
A would not have succeeded B did not succeed
Question 17: - Jean: “Why didn’t you tell me about the plans for the merge?” - Jack: “I would have told
you .”
A if you asked me to B had you asked me to
C you had asked to me D you were asking me
Question 18: We on the beach now if we hadn't missed the plane
A will lie B could be lying C will be lying D might have lain
Question 19: anyone call, just say I'll be back in the office at four o'clock
Question 20: me twice my current salary, I wouldn't work for them
C Were they not to pay D Had they not paid
Question 21: If we , the work would have been completed, I’m sure
A hadn’t been disturbed B weren’t disturbed
Question 22: The palace is so heavy and massive that no redecoration can make it look like a little
gracious villa Even if we it pink, which, of course, is out of the question
A would paint B had painted C were to paint D paint
Question 23: Well, you see, if I up in a neighborhood where drink problems were endemic, I might
find these jokes really funny
A wouldn’t be brought B weren’t brought
Question 24: If, as Mark says, the landlord so surprised seeing the group, he must have forgotten
the arrangement
A has been B was C would have been D had been
Question 25: I’m glad I managed to talk Sandra out of buying a dog If I , we would now be looking
for a pet-friendly hotel
Question 26: she to call you immediately, what would you do?
Question 27: If Karol Wojtyia elected Pope, there wouldn’t be so many Poles visiting Rome every
year now
A wasn’t to be B weren’t C hadn’t been D wouldn’t have been
Question 28: Who will pay for the coach if almost two fifths of the passengers a free ride?
A will receive B are to be given C were to give D would receive
Trang 9Question 29: Don’t tell me I acted too quickly I’m sure nobody in my place a minute longer
A would have to wait B would wait
C would be able to wait D would have waited
Question 30: The company’s situation is hopeless and I can’t see what the new president might do to
improve it; even if he a genius, which he is not
Exercise 6: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions
Question 1: If Lucia had been here now, she would find out the truth about her uncle’s accident
A B C D
Question 2: If a student takes a course on Computer Science, it will take him four years doing the course
A B C D
Question 3: Unless it did not rain, Peter would pay us a visit
A B C D
Question 4: If had I known you were in financial difficulty, I would have helped you
A B C D
Question 5: If I had knew the time when the match started, I would have told you
A B C D
Question 6: If she had finished the work, she can go home
A B C D
Question 7: If I had spoken more confident at the interview, they would have offered me the job
A B C D
Question 8: If we had had a map, we would not be lost yesterday
A B C D
Question 9: Had I known Alice’s address, I would write to her
A B C D
Question 10: If I had realized that the traffic lights were red, I would stop
A B C D
Question 11: If had you sent the application form to that company, you would have been offered a job
A B C D
Question 12: He spends money carelessly as if he was a millionaire
A B C D
Question 13: Unless you work harder, you will be sack because of your laziness
A B C D
Question 14: Unless there had been the heavy storm, the climbers will not have died
A B C D
Question 15: She has found that nobody can help her if she did not try her best to do it herself
A B C D
Question 16: If we will reduce the speed of population growth, there will be less pressure on the earth
A B C D
Question 17: If we leave a bowl of water under the sun, it will evaporate
A B C D
Trang 10Question 18: If we continue to use fuels at the current rate, we would soon have to face a fuel crisis
A B C D
Question 19: If she bought that house now, she ran out of money
A B C D
Question 20: What you would do if you could speak French well?
A B C D
Question 21: If I had my mobile yesterday, I could have contacted and informed you about the
A B C
last - minute cancellation of the seminar
D
Question 22: If you had studied hard, you wouldn't failed the exam
A B C D
Question 23: If I hadn't been too late for the exam, I might be allowed to enter the examination room
A B C D
Question 24: I would have enroll on an online course if I had had enough money
A B C D
Question 25: We might have gone to the Science Fair if we knew about it happened
A B C D
Question 26: If we had drop school so early, we wouldn't have had enough knowledge of the school subjects
A B C D
Question 27: If you had come to class last week, you might have join in the discussion on air pollution
A B C D
Question 28: If I had listened to my parents, I wouldn't have been in so much trouble now
A B C D
Question 29: I don't know your phone number If I had known it, I would have called you last night
A B C D
Question 30: If I have studied English earlier, I could have read this book several years ago
A B C D
Question 31: If a meteor hadn't struck the Earth, the dinosaurs didn't become extinct
A B C D
Question 32: If they had win the lottery last summer, they would have bought a new car
A B C D
Question 33: If I had known he is not at home, I wouldn’t have gone all the way to his house
A B C D
Question 34: If I had known that the road were flooded, I would never have taken that way
A B C D
Question 35: If I were you, I will go to the dentist’s and have the tooth checked
A B C D
Exercise 7: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions
Question 1: I didn't have an umbrella with me, so I got wet
A Since I got wet, I didn't have an umbrella with me