1. She made me do exercises every morning -> she asked me to do exercises every morning
2. Why don’t we visit our teacher? -> I suggest visiting our teacher
3. It is really quite easy to learn English. -> Learning English is really quite easy
4. I don’t want to go to the movie tonight. -> I don’t feel like going to the movie tonight
5. Could you turn the radio down, please? -> Would you mind turning the radio down?
PRATICE
1. when alice ___ into the fridge, all the food had gone
a. is looking b. looks c. looked d. was looked
2. i ___ tom and ann at the airport a few weeks ago
a. have meet b. had met c. met c. was met
3. before Jennifer won the lottery, she __ any kind of the contest
a. hasn;t entered b. doesn't enter c. wasn't entering d. hadn't entered
4. My father __ me to the zoo when i was a child
a. has taken b. is taking c. took d. takes
5. by the time we arrived at the hall, the lecturer ___ halff of his speech
a. made b. had made c. is making d. will make
6. yesterday, i came back home late, and then i ___ a shower
a. took. b. was taking c. had taken d. would take
7. the police ___ them a lot of questions before they released them
a. has asked b.ask c. had asked d. would ask
8. my brother ___ in the army from 1980 to 1983
a. is serving b. serves c. served d. has served
9. after the thieves ___ into this big building they went into the dining room and took some valuable things away
a. entered b. had entered c. were entering d. had been entering
10. we ____ Dorothy since last saturday
a. don't see b. haven't seen c. didn't see d. hadn't seen
11. the train ___ half an hour ago
a. has been leaving b. left c. has left d. had left
12. christopher Columbus ___ american more than 500 year ago
a. discovered b. has discovered c. had discovered d. had been discovering
13. the man got out of the car, ___ round to the back and opened the book
a. walking b. walked c. walks d. walk
14. i have never played badminton before. this is the first time i ___ to play
a. try b. tried c. have tried d. am trying
15. since____, i have heard nothing from him
a. he had left b. he left c. he has left d. he was left
II use the corect form of the verbs in the parenthese
1. i hope ___(have ) a job
2. try to avoid (make)___ him angry
3. he is thinking of (leave)____ his job
4. please let me (know) ___ your decision
5. it's no use (wait)____
6. i hate (see)____ a child cry
7. it's difficult (get)____ used to getting up early
8. stop (argue)____ and star (work)____
9. i'd like (have)_____ a look at your new car
10. i'm looking forward (see) ___ you again
11. would you mind (not touch)___ the wire
12. i'm sorry (disappoint)____ you
13. he told me ( sign)____ a paper admitting his guilt
14. i don't enjoy (go)____ to the dentist
15. i forget (meet) ___you
16. don't forget (give)_____ her my regards
17/ he promised (not go)____ to school late
18/ they practise (speak) english every day
19. the teacher asked us (write)_____ the exercises
20. my father gave up (smoke) 12 years ago
21. she refused (answer) ____ my question
22. he suggests (go)___ on a trip
23. they agree (camp) ___ in that field
24. they didn't want me (buy) that old house
25. the doctor advised me ( do) exercise every morning
REWRITE
1. shall we invite our friends on sundays
-> do you consider
2. would you please give me a hand
- would you mind
3. why don't we stay at home for a change
- i suggest
4. shall we go for a ride
- what about
5. asking him for help is useless
-It's no use
6. we expect to meet them again
- we look forward
7. it's not a good idea to travel during the rush hour
- it's better to avoid
pratice
1. although tom was a poor student, he studied very well
- In spite of
2. mary could not go to school because she was sick
- because of
3. tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad
- despite
4. because there was a big storm, i stayed at home
because of
5. because the weather is cold, the crops are late this year
- because
6. though he didn't earn enough money, he bought that house
- in spite of
PRATICE
1. when alice ___ into the fridge, all the food had gone
a. is looking b. looks c. looked d. was looked
2. i ___ tom and ann at the airport a few weeks ago
a. have meet b. had met c. met c. was met
3. before Jennifer won the lottery, she __ any kind of the contest
a. hasn;t entered b. doesn't enter c. wasn't entering d. hadn't entered
4. My father __ me to the zoo when i was a child
a. has taken b. is taking c. took d. takes
5. by the time we arrived at the hall, the lecturer ___ halff of his speech
a. made b. had made c. is making d. will make
6. yesterday, i came back home late, and then i ___ a shower
a. took. b. was taking c. had taken d. would take
7. the police ___ them a lot of questions before they released them
a. has asked b.ask c. had asked d. would ask
8. my brother ___ in the army from 1980 to 1983
a. is serving b. serves c. served d. has served
9. after the thieves ___ into this big building they went into the dining room and took some valuable things away
a. entered b. had entered c. were entering d. had been entering
10. we ____ Dorothy since last saturday
a. don't see b. haven't seen c. didn't see d. hadn't seen
11. the train ___ half an hour ago
a. has been leaving b. left c. has left d. had left
12. christopher Columbus ___ american more than 500 year ago
a. discovered b. has discovered c. had discovered d. had been discovering
13. the man got out of the car, ___ round to the back and opened the book
a. walking b. walked c. walks d. walk
14. i have never played badminton before. this is the first time i ___ to play
a. try b. tried c. have tried d. am trying
15. since____, i have heard nothing from him
a. he had left b. he left c. he has left d. he was left
II use the corect form of the verbs in the parenthese
1. i hope ___(have ) a job
2. try to avoid (make)___ him angry
3. he is thinking of (leave)____ his job
4. please let me (know) ___ your decision
5. it's no use (wait)____
6. i hate (see)____ a child cry
7. it's difficult (get)____ used to getting up early
8. stop (argue)____ and star (work)____
9. i'd like (have)_____ a look at your new car
10. i'm looking forward (see) ___ you again
11. would you mind (not touch)___ the wire
12. i'm sorry (disappoint)____ you
13. he told me ( sign)____ a paper admitting his guilt
14. i don't enjoy (go)____ to the dentist
15. i forget (meet) ___you
16. don't forget (give)_____ her my regards
17/ he promised (not go)____ to school late
18/ they practise (speak) english every day
19. the teacher asked us (write)_____ the exercises
20. my father gave up (smoke) 12 years ago
21. she refused (answer) ____ my question
22. he suggests (go)___ on a trip
23. they agree (camp) ___ in that field
24. they didn't want me (buy) that old house
25. the doctor advised me ( do) exercise every morning
REWRITE
1. shall we invite our friends on sundays
-> do you consider
2. would you please give me a hand
- would you mind
3. why don't we stay at home for a change
- i suggest
4. shall we go for a ride
- what about
5. asking him for help is useless
-It's no use
6. we expect to meet them again
- we look forward
7. it's not a good idea to travel during the rush hour
- it's better to avoid
pratice
1. although tom was a poor student, he studied very well
- In spite of
2. mary could not go to school because she was sick
- because of
3. tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad
- despite
4. because there was a big storm, i stayed at home
because of
5. because the weather is cold, the crops are late this year
- because
6. though he didn't earn enough money, he bought that house
- in spite of
Change into Reported Speech.
1. Nam said, “I have lived here with my parents for two years.”
2. Lan said, “My sister is having a wonderful time in London now.”
3. Peter said, “I saw him yesterday.”
4. Tom said to me, “I’m going away for a few days and will phone you when I get back.”
5. The man said to the woman, “These roses are for you.”
6. The director said to his secretary, “I must attend a meeting tomorrow.”
7. He said, “I’ll be here again tomorrow.”
8. We said to them, “Your houses are very nice.”
9. She said to them, “He’s lived here for four years.”
10. “I saw her this morning,” he said.
11. “I don’t like this film,” Betty said to Bill.
12. “I saw John yesterday but he didn’t see me,” Tom said.
13. “I haven’t seen him since I came here,” she said to his mother.
14. Mary said, “I like oranges better than bananas.”
15. He said, “We have finished our work.”
16. The mother said to her sons, “I will answer your phone tonight.”
17. She said, “I must wash my hands before meals.”
18. They said, “We can’t go swimming because it’s raining now.”
19. She said, “I want to bring my children tomorrow.”
20. Mary said to John, “I cannot go to the movie with you tomorrow.”
21. My teacher said to me, “If you make a mistake, I’ll find it at once.”
22. “I’m very grateful to you for helping me with the Vietnamese lesson,” said William.
23. He said, “I can’t get into the house because I don’t have my key.”
24. Harry said to me, “My bike is broken, so I can’t ride it.”
25. I said to her, “I wish I saw it.”
26. Charles said to me. “I have to leave the office before 3p.m.”
27. Jack said, “My wife went with me to the show yesterday.”
28. The boy said to his neighbour, “I am going on holiday tomorrow.”
29. The teacher said to his class, “You will have to finish all these exercises before next week.”
30. He said to me, “I will come and see you.”
31. He said, “The test is difficult.”
32. She said, “My mum will be home tomorrow.”
33. He said, “We are going back to the country.”
34. She said, “I can’t find my umbrella.”
35. They said, “We are learning English now.”
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Viết lại câu
Dạng STATEMENT
1 They said " we will finish the test tomorrow "
> They said ...................................................
2 She said I can swim well
>She said..........................................................
3 Mai said to her mother " I want to go to bed early"
> He said ......................................
4 My teacher said to us " Your homework must be finished tomorrow "
> They asked ......................................................
Dangj Wh-question
1 The policeman said to me What is your name
> The police asked..............................................
2 " How often do you visit her?" i asked me
>I asked john ..................................................
3 He asked me " Where do you live ? "
> he asked .................................
4 " How much are there hats ?" He asked john
> He asked john .........................................
5 "What time dose your school begin?" They asked me
> They asked ..........................................
VERB TENSE :
1. Someone (steal) _________ your car if you leave it unlocked
2. If you (not, go) _________ away, I'll send for the police
3. He won't pass the exams if he _________ (not, do) more homework
4. I __________ (lock) all the doors and windows before I went to bed
5. Ice (turn) _________ to water if you heat it
6. If Lan (not have) _________ a bicycle, she will not go camping with us
7. She said she (visit) _________ us the following day
8. Donna __________ (never/eat) pancakes before
9. ___________ (you/see) the dragon boats yet ?
10. Why ________ (you/laugh) all through dinner last night ?
11. What _________ (you/ do) when the storm started ?
12. Ann had lunch and then (go) ________ shopping ?
13. ____________ (you/ hear) the thunder last night ?
14. What time (you/ finish) ___________ work on Fridays ?
15. (you/ ever/ be) ___________ to Scotland at New Year ?
ERROR CORRECTION
1. I thought (the) show (would) be very (interesting) and (excited)
2. When I finishied (to write) my project, (everyone) (in) my company (had already) left
3. (it was) an (extremely) (frightened) experience (in) my life
4. the book (whose) i (am reading) is (on) information ( teachnology)
5. my brother stopped (to smoke ) because (it is) very (harmful) (to his health)
WRITING
1/ alothough he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his life
- in spite of
2. they are expecting to meet their son
- they are looking forward
3. why don't we have some soup for lunch
- i suggest
4. i often go swimming in the morning when i lived in HCM city
- i used
5. my mother has watered some trees recently
- some trees
6. they went out although it rained heavily
- despite
7. i like study Maths because i am good at numbers
- i am interested
8. remember to lock the door before going to bed
- don't forget
9. mike was interested in watching cartoon when he was a child
- mike used
10. i often took a trip to the forest when i lived in new york
- i used
11. no one in my family has used this washing machine
- this washing machine
12/ she has just given me some cupcakes
- i have
13. you shouldn't eat too much meat
- you'd better
14. i advise you to wear a coat when you go out
- you had better
CHOOSE THE WORD OR THE PHRASE WHICH IS OPPOSITE IN MEANING TO THE UNDERLINED PART IN EACH OF THE QUESTION
44. my cousin tends to LOOK ON THE BRIGHT SIDE in any circumstance
a. be optimistic b. be pessimistic b. be confident d. be smart
45.population growth rates vary among regions and even among countries within the same region
a. restrain b. stay unchanged c. remain unstable d. fluctuate
V/ IDENTIFY THE ONE UNDERLINED WORD OR PHRASE ABC or D THAT MUST BE CHANGED FOR THE SENTENCE TO BE CORRECT
46. the (authorities) are trying (hardly) (to promote) birth control methods to (rural) areas
47. (some of) my classmates spend (most of) their (spare) time (to surf )the Net
48. Tom sat (in) the armchair (comfortably) and watched tv after he (cleaned) the (dirty ) floor
49. (although) the difficulty, they managed (to climb) to (the top) (of) the mountain
50. there (was) a (gradually) increase in (the) number of car (accidents in) the Lowlands
51. his parents (made) him (to finish) all his homework (before) watching his (favorite show) on TV
52. my handbag, that (was stolen) while we (were playing) tennis (in) the (local) stadium has been found
53. ourr new neighbors (are quite) nice (to) us (despite) they are (sometimes) talkative
VI/
Excursions are part of education in my country. One day after the first semester, we had a nice surprise when our form teacher (54)______ us that we were going on excursion to the island of halong bay the next sunday. we were asked to be at the school gate (55)______ 6 a.m. we were very happy (56)____ for the day and prepared everything (57)___ the trip
On that day, everyone was present before6a.m. A bus took us to halong bay then we hired a boat to the islands. my close friend and i took seats in front so that we could get a better view and we (58)____ a lot of photos. we enjoyed scenes of many big boats (59) ___ out to the islands and coming to the harbour
54. a. said b. tells c. tell d. told
55. a. in b. at c. to d. for
56. a. waited b . to wait c. waiting d. wait
57. a. about b. with c. for d. form
58. a. held b. drew c. took d. caught
59. a. to go b. went c. going d. go
VIII
1. REWRITE
1. my father likes to play football with his friends in the stadium
- my father is interested in
2. it's good for you to drink two glasses of milk a day
- you had better
3. i expect to earn a lot of money with my present job
- i'm looking forward
4. although the weather was cold, she didn't put on her coat
- in spite of
5. she wasn't happy although she was extremely rich
- in spite of
6. i have sent all of the reports since yesterday because my boss is in need of them
- all of the reports
7. i will show you around this city tomorrow. peter said to me
- peter said
8. my father has bought a new car and i drive it to work every day. Nga said
- nga said
9. when tina was a teenager, she often watched tv until midnight
- tina used
10. my sister couldn't go for a picnic because her leg was broken
-because of
11. no one in my class has done these exercies
- these exercies
12. i hope my father will get well again tomorrow . Lan said
- Lan said that
2. give the correct form of the word in the parentheses in the blanks
1. I am (visit)_____ my grandma tomorrow
2. i don't mind (take ) ___ you to the the airport in my car
3. it was a really a (tragic) ____ when she had no choice but left the man she loved
4. thomas edison was a talented ( invent) ______. he was famous for a lot of ( invent)_____
5. she has ( eat) _____ a lot of fruits since she went on a diet
6. my father let me (riding) ___ my bike to school
FILL in the blank with one suitable word that makes the sentence meaningful
1. thousands of animals have ____ killer in the forest fire
2. a nurse is a person _____ looks after patients
3. in ____ of his illness, he managed to come to school
4. we arranged to meet at 7.30 yesterday morning but she didn't turn ____ on time
5. after the thieves ___ come into this big building, they went into the dining room and took some valuable things aways
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
47. Lan was busy last night, so she couldn’t join us.
A. If Lan wasn’t busy last night, she could join us.
B. If Lan was busy last night, she couldn’t join us.
C. If Lan hadn’t been busy last night, she could have joined us.
D. If Lan is busy tonight, she can join us.
48. He is introducing some new kinds of computers.
A. Some new kinds of computers are introduced.
B. Some new kinds of computers to be introduced.
C. Some new kinds of computers is being introduced.
D. Some new kinds of computers are being introduced
49. I like the picture which is hung on the wall.
A. I like the picture which I hung on the wall. B. The picture which I like is hung on the wall.
C. I like the picture it hung on the wall. D. The picture I like which is hung on the wall.
50. Offer your visitor a cup of tea.
A. Why don't you have a cup of tea? B. Could you have a cup of
C. Would you mind having a cup of tea? D. Will you have a cup of tea?
EXERCISES ON
CONDITIONAL SENTENCE TYPE 3
* Exercise 2: Complete each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it.
1. We didn’t know your phone number, so we could not contact you.
→ ________________________________________________________________
2. She didn’t hurry, so she missed the train.
→ _______________________________________________________________
3. Susan felt sick because she ate 4 cream cakes.
→ ________________________________________________________________
4. If he hadn’t wasted too much time, he wouldn’t have failed in his examination.
→ _________________________________________________________________
5. I had been so excited because my mother gave me a new bike.
→ _______________________________________________________________
6. We didn’t have a map, so we lost in the jungle.
→ ________________________________________________________________
7. He couldn’t drive his car because he has no driving license.
→ _______________________________________________________________
8. He lost his money because he wasn’t careful.
→ ______________________________________________________________
9. The children couldn’t go camping because it rained heavily.
→ ________________________________________________________________
10. My friend didn’t give me her address, so I couldn’t find her house.
→ __________________________________________________________________
* Exercise 3: Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. He wouldn’t have had an accident if he _____________ more carefully.
A. drives B. drove C. had driven D. was driving
2. If you _____________ better last night, you wouldn’t have been so tired.
A. sleep B. had slept C. was sleeping D. slept
3. If I had noticed him, I _____________ hello to him.
A. say B. said C. would say D. would have said
4. ____________ for work early, he could have caught the bus.
A. If Peter left B. Peter left C. had Peter left D. If Peter had left
5. Jane _____ in such a trouble if she had been more carefully when typing the contract.
A. won’t be B. wouldn’t be
C. won’t have been D. wouldn’t have been
6. If he hadn’t wasted too much time, he ____________ in his examination.
A. would fail B. wouldn’t fail
C. wouldn’t have failed D. won’t fail
7. If I had taken that English course, I____________ much progress.
A. had made B. would have made
C. made D. would make
8. If we had checked the petrol before we started, we ____________ here.
A. wouldn't stop B. wouldn't have stopped
C. would have stopped D. would stop
9. “Did he study yesterday?” “No, but if he ____, he’d have done better on today’s test.”
A. had B. has C. will study D. had done
10. What would you have done if you _____________ a lot of money?
A. had B. had had C. have had D. have
11. The movie was sad and she wept. If it____________ sad, she_____________.
A. hadn’t been/ wouldn’t have wept B. wasn’t/ wouldn’t weep
C. wasn’t/ would weep D. had been/ would have wept
12. If I had had free time, I _____________ shopping.
A. would have gone B. can go
C. will go D. will have gone
13. If you had come to the party, you _____________ her.
A. would meet B. had met C. would have met D. met
14. I decided to stay at home last night. I would have gone out if I ________ so tired. A. wasn’t B. weren’t C. wouldn’t have been D. hadn’t been
15. "Did he lose?" "Yes, but if he had tried harder, he_____________ won."
A. might B. might have C. might of D. might has
* Exercise 4: Choose the sentence which has the similar meaning to the given one.
1. Tom got to the station in time to catch his train.
A. If Tom had missed his train, he would have been late for his interview.
B. If Tom missed his train, he would have been late for his interview.
C. If Tom had missed his train, he would be late for his interview.
D. If Tom had missed his train, he would have be late for his interview.
2. He stepped on the mine, and it exploded.
A. If he doesn’t step on the mine, it doesn’t explode.
B. If he doesn’t step on the mine, it won’t explode.
C. If he didn’t step on the mine, it wouldn’t explode.
D. If he hadn’t stepped on the mine, it wouldn’t have exploded.
3. If I was ill, so I was absent from school yesterday.
A. If I hadn’t been ill, I wouldn’t be absent from school yesterday.
B. If I wasn’t ill, I wouldn’t have been absent from school yesterday.
C. If I have been ill, I wouldn’t have been absent from school yesterday.
D. If I hadn’t been ill, I wouldn’t have been absent from school yesterday.
4. I didn’t pass my exam last year, so my parents weren’t happy.
A. If I had passed my exam last year, my parents would have been happy.
B. If I pass my exam last year, my parents would be happy.
C. If I had passed my exam last year, my parents will be happy.
D. If I will pass my exam, my parents would be happy.
5. I think you should pay attention to the lessons in class.
A. If I am you, I will pay attention to the lessons in class.
B. If I were you, I would pay attention to the lessons in class.
C. If I would be you, I paid attention to the lessons in class.
D. If I were you, I would have paid attention to the lessons in class.
6. It rained last night, so I didn’t go to the barbecue.
A. If it didn’t rain last night, I would go to the barbecue.
B. If it didn’t rain last night, I would have gone to the barbecue.
C. If it rained last night, I wouldn’t go to the barbecue.
D. If it hadn’t rained last night, I would have gone to the barbecue.
7. His electric fan does not work so he feels hot.
A. If his electric fan works, he won’t feel hot.
B. If his electric fan doesn’t work, he won’t feel hot.
C. If his electric fan worked, he wouldn’t feel hot.
D. If his electric fan would work, he felt hot.
8. Our parents don’t have enough money so they can’t make a trip to New York.
A. If our parents had enough money, they could make a trip to New York.
B. If our parents have enough money, they can make a trip to New York.
C. If our parents had had enough money, they could have made a trip to New York.
D. If our parents didn’t have enough money, they couldn’t make a trip to New York.
9. We won’t go out if it doesn’t stop raining.
A. We will not go out unless it doesn’t stop raining.
B. We will not go out unless it stops raining.
C. We will go out unless it stops raining.
D. We do not go out unless it will stop raining.
10. He doesn’t write because he doesn’t hear any news.
A. He would not write unless he heard some news.
B. He would write unless he heard some news.
C. He would not write if he heard some news.
D. He would write if he didn’t hear some news.
EXERCISES ON
CONDITIONAL SENTENCE TYPE 3
* Exercise 2: Complete each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it.
1. We didn’t know your phone number, so we could not contact you.
→ ________________________________________________________________
2. She didn’t hurry, so she missed the train.
→ _______________________________________________________________
3. Susan felt sick because she ate 4 cream cakes.
→ ________________________________________________________________
4. If he hadn’t wasted too much time, he wouldn’t have failed in his examination.
→ _________________________________________________________________
5. I had been so excited because my mother gave me a new bike.
→ _______________________________________________________________
6. We didn’t have a map, so we lost in the jungle.
→ ________________________________________________________________
7. He couldn’t drive his car because he has no driving license.
→ _______________________________________________________________
8. He lost his money because he wasn’t careful.
→ ______________________________________________________________
9. The children couldn’t go camping because it rained heavily.
→ ________________________________________________________________
10. My friend didn’t give me her address, so I couldn’t find her house.
→ __________________________________________________________________
* Exercise 3: Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. He wouldn’t have had an accident if he _____________ more carefully.
A. drives B. drove C. had driven D. was driving
2. If you _____________ better last night, you wouldn’t have been so tired.
A. sleep B. had slept C. was sleeping D. slept
3. If I had noticed him, I _____________ hello to him.
A. say B. said C. would say D. would have said
4. ____________ for work early, he could have caught the bus.
A. If Peter left B. Peter left C. had Peter left D. If Peter had left
5. Jane _____ in such a trouble if she had been more carefully when typing the contract.
A. won’t be B. wouldn’t be
C. won’t have been D. wouldn’t have been
6. If he hadn’t wasted too much time, he ____________ in his examination.
A. would fail B. wouldn’t fail
C. wouldn’t have failed D. won’t fail
7. If I had taken that English course, I____________ much progress.
A. had made B. would have made
C. made D. would make
8. If we had checked the petrol before we started, we ____________ here.
A. wouldn't stop B. wouldn't have stopped
C. would have stopped D. would stop
9. “Did he study yesterday?” “No, but if he ____, he’d have done better on today’s test.”
A. had B. has C. will study D. had done
10. What would you have done if you _____________ a lot of money?
A. had B. had had C. have had D. have
11. The movie was sad and she wept. If it____________ sad, she_____________.
A. hadn’t been/ wouldn’t have wept B. wasn’t/ wouldn’t weep
C. wasn’t/ would weep D. had been/ would have wept
12. If I had had free time, I _____________ shopping.
A. would have gone B. can go
C. will go D. will have gone
13. If you had come to the party, you _____________ her.
A. would meet B. had met C. would have met D. met
14. I decided to stay at home last night. I would have gone out if I ________ so tired. A. wasn’t B. weren’t C. wouldn’t have been D. hadn’t been
15. "Did he lose?" "Yes, but if he had tried harder, he_____________ won."
A. might B. might have C. might of D. might has
* Exercise 4: Choose the sentence which has the similar meaning to the given one.
1. Tom got to the station in time to catch his train.
A. If Tom had missed his train, he would have been late for his interview.
B. If Tom missed his train, he would have been late for his interview.
C. If Tom had missed his train, he would be late for his interview.
D. If Tom had missed his train, he would have be late for his interview.
2. He stepped on the mine, and it exploded.
A. If he doesn’t step on the mine, it doesn’t explode.
B. If he doesn’t step on the mine, it won’t explode.
C. If he didn’t step on the mine, it wouldn’t explode.
D. If he hadn’t stepped on the mine, it wouldn’t have exploded.
3. If I was ill, so I was absent from school yesterday.
A. If I hadn’t been ill, I wouldn’t be absent from school yesterday.
B. If I wasn’t ill, I wouldn’t have been absent from school yesterday.
C. If I have been ill, I wouldn’t have been absent from school yesterday.
D. If I hadn’t been ill, I wouldn’t have been absent from school yesterday.
4. I didn’t pass my exam last year, so my parents weren’t happy.
A. If I had passed my exam last year, my parents would have been happy.
B. If I pass my exam last year, my parents would be happy.
C. If I had passed my exam last year, my parents will be happy.
D. If I will pass my exam, my parents would be happy.
5. I think you should pay attention to the lessons in class.
A. If I am you, I will pay attention to the lessons in class.
B. If I were you, I would pay attention to the lessons in class.
C. If I would be you, I paid attention to the lessons in class.
D. If I were you, I would have paid attention to the lessons in class.
6. It rained last night, so I didn’t go to the barbecue.
A. If it didn’t rain last night, I would go to the barbecue.
B. If it didn’t rain last night, I would have gone to the barbecue.
C. If it rained last night, I wouldn’t go to the barbecue.
D. If it hadn’t rained last night, I would have gone to the barbecue.
7. His electric fan does not work so he feels hot.
A. If his electric fan works, he won’t feel hot.
B. If his electric fan doesn’t work, he won’t feel hot.
C. If his electric fan worked, he wouldn’t feel hot.
D. If his electric fan would work, he felt hot.
8. Our parents don’t have enough money so they can’t make a trip to New York.
A. If our parents had enough money, they could make a trip to New York.
B. If our parents have enough money, they can make a trip to New York.
C. If our parents had had enough money, they could have made a trip to New York.
D. If our parents didn’t have enough money, they couldn’t make a trip to New York.
9. We won’t go out if it doesn’t stop raining.
A. We will not go out unless it doesn’t stop raining.
B. We will not go out unless it stops raining.
C. We will go out unless it stops raining.
D. We do not go out unless it will stop raining.
10. He doesn’t write because he doesn’t hear any news.
A. He would not write unless he heard some news.
B. He would write unless he heard some news.
C. He would not write if he heard some news.
D. He would write if he didn’t hear some news.
EXERCISES ON
CONDITIONAL SENTENCE TYPE 3
* Exercise 2: Complete each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it.
1. We didn’t know your phone number, so we could not contact you.
→ ________________________________________________________________
2. She didn’t hurry, so she missed the train.
→ _______________________________________________________________
3. Susan felt sick because she ate 4 cream cakes.
→ ________________________________________________________________
4. If he hadn’t wasted too much time, he wouldn’t have failed in his examination.
→ _________________________________________________________________
5. I had been so excited because my mother gave me a new bike.
→ _______________________________________________________________
6. We didn’t have a map, so we lost in the jungle.
→ ________________________________________________________________
7. He couldn’t drive his car because he has no driving license.
→ _______________________________________________________________
8. He lost his money because he wasn’t careful.
→ ______________________________________________________________
9. The children couldn’t go camping because it rained heavily.
→ ________________________________________________________________
10. My friend didn’t give me her address, so I couldn’t find her house.
→ __________________________________________________________________
* Exercise 3: Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. He wouldn’t have had an accident if he _____________ more carefully.
A. drives B. drove C. had driven D. was driving
2. If you _____________ better last night, you wouldn’t have been so tired.
A. sleep B. had slept C. was sleeping D. slept
3. If I had noticed him, I _____________ hello to him.
A. say B. said C. would say D. would have said
4. ____________ for work early, he could have caught the bus.
A. If Peter left B. Peter left C. had Peter left D. If Peter had left
5. Jane _____ in such a trouble if she had been more carefully when typing the contract.
A. won’t be B. wouldn’t be
C. won’t have been D. wouldn’t have been
6. If he hadn’t wasted too much time, he ____________ in his examination.
A. would fail B. wouldn’t fail
C. wouldn’t have failed D. won’t fail
7. If I had taken that English course, I____________ much progress.
A. had made B. would have made
C. made D. would make
8. If we had checked the petrol before we started, we ____________ here.
A. wouldn't stop B. wouldn't have stopped
C. would have stopped D. would stop
9. “Did he study yesterday?” “No, but if he ____, he’d have done better on today’s test.”
A. had B. has C. will study D. had done
10. What would you have done if you _____________ a lot of money?
A. had B. had had C. have had D. have
11. The movie was sad and she wept. If it____________ sad, she_____________.
A. hadn’t been/ wouldn’t have wept B. wasn’t/ wouldn’t weep
C. wasn’t/ would weep D. had been/ would have wept
12. If I had had free time, I _____________ shopping.
A. would have gone B. can go
C. will go D. will have gone
13. If you had come to the party, you _____________ her.
A. would meet B. had met C. would have met D. met
14. I decided to stay at home last night. I would have gone out if I ________ so tired. A. wasn’t B. weren’t C. wouldn’t have been D. hadn’t been
15. "Did he lose?" "Yes, but if he had tried harder, he_____________ won."
A. might B. might have C. might of D. might has
* Exercise 4: Choose the sentence which has the similar meaning to the given one.
1. Tom got to the station in time to catch his train.
A. If Tom had missed his train, he would have been late for his interview.
B. If Tom missed his train, he would have been late for his interview.
C. If Tom had missed his train, he would be late for his interview.
D. If Tom had missed his train, he would have be late for his interview.
2. He stepped on the mine, and it exploded.
A. If he doesn’t step on the mine, it doesn’t explode.
B. If he doesn’t step on the mine, it won’t explode.
C. If he didn’t step on the mine, it wouldn’t explode.
D. If he hadn’t stepped on the mine, it wouldn’t have exploded.
3. If I was ill, so I was absent from school yesterday.
A. If I hadn’t been ill, I wouldn’t be absent from school yesterday.
B. If I wasn’t ill, I wouldn’t have been absent from school yesterday.
C. If I have been ill, I wouldn’t have been absent from school yesterday.
D. If I hadn’t been ill, I wouldn’t have been absent from school yesterday.
4. I didn’t pass my exam last year, so my parents weren’t happy.
A. If I had passed my exam last year, my parents would have been happy.
B. If I pass my exam last year, my parents would be happy.
C. If I had passed my exam last year, my parents will be happy.
D. If I will pass my exam, my parents would be happy.
5. I think you should pay attention to the lessons in class.
A. If I am you, I will pay attention to the lessons in class.
B. If I were you, I would pay attention to the lessons in class.
C. If I would be you, I paid attention to the lessons in class.
D. If I were you, I would have paid attention to the lessons in class.
6. It rained last night, so I didn’t go to the barbecue.
A. If it didn’t rain last night, I would go to the barbecue.
B. If it didn’t rain last night, I would have gone to the barbecue.
C. If it rained last night, I wouldn’t go to the barbecue.
D. If it hadn’t rained last night, I would have gone to the barbecue.
7. His electric fan does not work so he feels hot.
A. If his electric fan works, he won’t feel hot.
B. If his electric fan doesn’t work, he won’t feel hot.
C. If his electric fan worked, he wouldn’t feel hot.
D. If his electric fan would work, he felt hot.
8. Our parents don’t have enough money so they can’t make a trip to New York.
A. If our parents had enough money, they could make a trip to New York.
B. If our parents have enough money, they can make a trip to New York.
C. If our parents had had enough money, they could have made a trip to New York.
D. If our parents didn’t have enough money, they couldn’t make a trip to New York.
9. We won’t go out if it doesn’t stop raining.
A. We will not go out unless it doesn’t stop raining.
B. We will not go out unless it stops raining.
C. We will go out unless it stops raining.
D. We do not go out unless it will stop raining.
10. He doesn’t write because he doesn’t hear any news.
A. He would not write unless he heard some news.
B. He would write unless he heard some news.
C. He would not write if he heard some news.
D. He would write if he didn’t hear some news.
