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.”
1. She has been worn down by ............ (poor) and illness.
2. This is a .......... (medicine) matter best left to doctors to decide.
3. About 60% of the country's .......... (electrify) is produced from coal.
4. The book is full of lovely pictures but it's .......... (use) as a guide.
5. Tom passed his final examination because he was very ........... (hard)
6. Their investment in this field of production was too .......... (risk).
7. An ........... (agree) with the employers was finally worked out.
8. Mary wants to .......... (wide) her knowledge of the subject.
9. The river burst its banks and .......... (flood) the valley.
10. Sales figures continue to show signs of .. . (improve).
11. Many modern ........... (farm) methods have been introduced.
12. London is always full of foreign ............. (tour) in the summer.
13. She takes great ........... (plense) in her work.
14 Discussion should be part of the ............. (decide) - making progress.
15. The main street in front of my house is closed for .......... (surface).
16. Clean air provides us with a ............. (health) supply of oxygen.
17. The machine in your office must be checked ............ (week).
18. We can find ............. (plenty) supplies of fresh fruit and vegetables here.
19. There are few household goods at a ............ (suburb) shop.
20. He is completely .............(interest) in anything to do with business.
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
II. Correct the mistake in each sentence.
11. If (A) I have to fly (B), I would get (C) very nervous, so l usually drive (D).
12. Two days ago, the weather forecaster warned (A) us (B) that (C) a tomado is coming (D).
13. I asked (A) Sean how (B) could I pronounce (C) his name (Đ).
14. At (A) the interview they asked (B) me when can you (C) start (D) work.
15. If (A) I will have (B) to make a difficult decision (C), I always discuss (D) it with my friends.
16. Unless we don't work (A) harder (B), we won't (C) finish (D) on time.
17 Sandy called (A) from Miami duning the storm and said (B) she was smimming (C) here (D).
18. She wanted (A) to know whether (B) I have seen (C) Paul recently (D).
19. The (A) house was enough comfortable (B) but not (C) luxurious (D).
I/ multiple choice
1/ John is always late for class,______ annoys the teacher
a. Which b. THIS c. WHAT d. THAT
2/ now i don't go to school on foot as I _____
a. had been b. did c. used to d. was
3. without the Braille Alphabet it would be very difficult for ____
a. the disable b. the deaf c. the mute d. the blind
4. Thuy's class is different __ other classes because the children are disabled
a. on b. from c. in d. at
5. he is tired now ___ he stayed up late watching tv
a. because b. so c. but d. and
6. when we see mr minh tomorrow. I ___ him of that
a. have reminded b. remind c. will remind d. reminded
7. My brother ____ in the army from 1980 to 1983
a. is serving b. serves c. served d. has served
8.I haven't met him since he ___ school
a. was leaving b. left c. had left d. was left
9. the internet helps us to interact ___ other people around the world
a. to b. from c. of d. with
10. Do you remember Mrs. Lan, ___ taught us English
a. who b. whom c. that d. which
11. i've been in this city for a long time. I___ here sixteen year ago
a. have come b. was coming c. came d. had come
12. what makes a computer such a __ device
a. miracle b. miraculous c. wonder d. miraculously
13. by the time he arrived, his classmates ___
a. left b. had left c. was left d. has left
14. he __ in hospital for a week so far
a. was b. has been c. had been d. would be
15. the film ___ when we arrived at the cinema
a. had begun b. began c. begun d. begins
16.we all feel sad __ the bad news
a. because b. because of c. though d. despite
17. the box ____ for a long yet
a. hasn't been opened
b. hadn't been opened
c. wasn't opened
d. wans't being opened
18. ann's mother felt ___ when she came home late
a. worry b. worried c. worrriedly . d. worrying
19. _____ the heavy rain, we enjoyed our vacation
a. in spite b. despite c. although d. desipte of
20/ my brother gave up smoking 2 years ago. He ___ 20 cigarettes a days
a. used to smoking b. used to smoke c. is used to smoking d. used to smoked
21/ don't forget ___ home as soon as you arrive at your destination
a. to call b. calling c. have called d. to be called
22. the village__ a lot since theirr children came back with new farming methods
a. changed b. was changed c. has changed d. is changing
23. her job is ___ of mentally retarded children in the area
a. looking b. taking care c. taking notice d. watching
24. the man ___ I had seen before wasn't at the party
a. who b. whom c. which d. whose
25. a computer is a magical _____ which allows you to type and print any kind of document
a. typewriter b. machine c. detail d. data
26. i'm looking forward to ___ your later
a. to receive b. receiving c. received d. receive
II/ GAP FILLING
lan's class will (1) a two-day excursion to visit some caves near huong pagoda. they want to see with their own eyes what they have learnt in their (2)____ lesson recently and relax after theirr hard work , as well. they have planned their trip (3)___. For Lan the only problem is getting her parents' (4) ___ she will try to persuade them so that she will be able to join her classmate on the excursion
1. a. go on b. come on c. go for d. come for
2. a. biology b. technology c. geography d. photography
3. a. usefully b. carefully c. rarely d. quickly
4. permission b. mission c. fashion d. religion
III/ wirting
1. Although they have little money, they are happy
-> in spite of
2. although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car
-> in spite of
3. please don't interrupt me all the time
-> would you mind
4. you should have a rest after a hard- working day
-> she advised me
1.Mai said to her mother :"i want to go bed early "
=>Mai told ...................................
2.He said "she must go now "
=>he said...................................
3.My teacher said to us "your homework must be finished tomorrow"
=>My teacher told us ......................................
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
12. A: I think people nowadays prefer instant messaging and social networking to emails.
B: ____
A. I don't like emails. B. That's true! C. I'd prefer text messaging. D. That's OK!
13. A: Do you like e-books?
B: ____
A. No, I prefer them printed. B. They're expensive.
C. No, e-books are good. D. I like them both.
14. Smartphone can be a great learning ____ but you need to think of how to use it effectively.
A. benefit B. choice C. invention D. tool
15. It is convenient for you to read ____ when you travel.
A. e-books B. laptops C. online game D. smartphones
16. Many young people carry a pair of earbuds as they are small, light, and ____.
A. chargeable B. economical C. portable D. transferable
17. Washing machine or vacuum cleaner can help you to ____ time while doing housework.
A. kill B. save C. spend D. waste
18. Velcro has gradually become a familiar ____ for shoes, jackets, and even spacesuits.
A. button B. fastener C. locker D. zipper
19. Most smartphones now ____ flash player as well as voice and video calls.
A. display B. offer C. provide D. support
20. _____ is used to talk to people when you are away from home.
A. cell phone B. fax machine C. radio D. camcorder
21. Hurry up! The bus ______ in a moment.
A. will arrive B. is arriving C. arriving D. will be arriving
22. The cat is just behind the mouse. It ______ the latter.
A. is catching B. will catch C. catches D. is going to catch
23. The internet helps us to interact ______ other people around the world.
A. to B. from C. of D. with
24. I hope He _____ catch up with us soon.
A. is going B. will C. doesn’t D. is
25. Please close the window. The rain.
A. come B. is coming C. had come D. came
26. We managed to climb over the wall without ______.
A. being seen B. to see C. to be seen D. seeing
27. Many animals are ______ for their fur or other valuable parts of their bodies
A. dying B. killing C. killed D. died
28. We'll be late unless we _____ now.
A. leave B. don't leave C. had left D. have left
29. This computer isn't capable _____ running this software.
A. on B. of C. in D. for
30. Sea water is salty. If the oceans ______ of fresh water, there ______ plenty of water to irrigate all of the deserts in the world.
A. consisted/ would be B. consisted/ were
C. would consist/ could be D. consist/ will be
31. ______ you turn on the radio, I’d like to hear the latest news?
A. Should B. Will C. May D. Must
REPORTED SPEECH : (statement)
E.g: Paul said " I bought a present for my father 2 days ago "
- Paul said that he had bought a present for his father 2 days before
1. They say to me : " We will not wait for you at the station "
- They ____________
2. She said to him :" I found out these glasses yesterday "
- She _________
3. She said :" The weather was very cold here last month "
- She ___________
4. He said :" I've lived here for 4 years "
- He __________
5. Dick said :" I've just bought a radio cassette but I don't like it much "
- Dick ___________
6. She said to us :" I didn't finish the work yesterday because I was very busy "
- She __________
7 My sister said to Peter :" If you come into my garden, my dog will bite you "
- My sister ________
8. " I'll see you tomorrow, Lan "
- Peter told Lan __________
9. " I left my umbrella here two days ago "
- Susan told them ___________
10. " I can't help you because I have too much to do "
- He said ____________
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.