Make the letter A,B,C,D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is the closet in meaning to each of the following questions

1. The only that kept us out of prison was the way he spoke the local dialect

A. The way he spoke the local dialect was unique

B. We were sent to prison beacause he spoke only one dialect

C. We sent him to prison because he spoke the local dialect

D. But for his command of the local dialect, we would have been put in prison

2. I did not understand what the lecturer was saying because I had not read his book

A. What the lecturer wrote and said was too difficult for me to understand

B. The lecturer's book which I not had read was dificult for me to understand

C. I found it very difficult to understand what the lecturer was saying if I had read his book

D. I would have understood what the lecturer was saying if I had read this book

3. Without skillful surgery, he would not have survived the operation

A. Had it been for skillful surgery, he would not have survived the operation

B. He would not have survived the orpeation if he had had skillful surgery

C. But for skillful surgery, he would not have survived the opreration

D. He did not survive the operation beacause of unskillful surgery

4. He didn't take his father's advice. That's why he is out of work

A. If he takes his father's advice, he will not be out of work

B. If he had taken his father's advice, he would not be out of work

C. If he had taken his father's advice, he would not have been out of work

D. If he took his father's advice, he would not be out of work

5. It would be nice if you hadn't said that

A. I wish you not to say that

B. I hope you will not say that

C. If only you didn't say that

D. I wish you hadn't said that

6. It was his incompetence which led to their capture

A. If it hadn't been for his incompetence, they would not have been captured

B. They were captured just because he was incompetent

C. If he had been so incomepetent, they would have escaped from captured

D. All of the above

7. If it hadn't been for his carelessness, we would have finished the work

A. If he had been more carefull, we would have completed the work

B. He was careless because he hadn't finished the work

C. If he were careful, he would finish the work

D. Because he wasn't careless, we didn't finish the work

8. It was your assistance that enabled us to get achievement

A. If you need assisted us, we could not get achievement

B. But for your assistance, we could not have got achievement

C. Your assistance discouraged us from get achievement

D. Without your assistance, we could get achievement

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.

Rewrite each sentence beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same
1.If you hadn’t lend me the money, I wouldn’t have been able to buy new computer.
 Unless….
2. If she hadn’t helped me, I couldn’t have finished my project on time.
 Unless..
3. You’ll fail your exams if you don’t work harder.
 Unless…
4. We missed the train because we used an out-of-date timetable.
 If..
5. He looks unattractive because he never shaves.
 If..
6. The house is quite cold because I haven’t got central heating.
 If…
7. If I had a lot of money, I would buy a big house
 Were…
8. English people speak very quickly. Perhaps that’s why I don’t understand them.
If…
9. If I had passed the Entrance exam, my parents could have been happier.
 Had….
10. I didn’t work hard at school so I didn’t get a good job.
  If…
11. Without her help, I couldn’t have finished my project on time. (optional)
 If…

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Rewrite each sentence beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same
1.If you hadn’t lend me the money, I wouldn’t have been able to buy new computer.
 Unless….
2. If she hadn’t helped me, I couldn’t have finished my project on time.
 Unless..
3. You’ll fail your exams if you don’t work harder.
 Unless…
4. We missed the train because we used an out-of-date timetable.
 If..
5. He looks unattractive because he never shaves.
 If..
6. The house is quite cold because I haven’t got central heating.
 If…
7. If I had a lot of money, I would buy a big house
 Were…
8. English people speak very quickly. Perhaps that’s why I don’t understand them.
If…
9. If I had passed the Entrance exam, my parents could have been happier.
 Had….
10. I didn’t work hard at school so I didn’t get a good job.
  If…
11. Without her help, I couldn’t have finished my project on time. (optional)
 If…

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12. He prepared for his exam very carefully. Otherwise, he (not, pass) ______________that important exam.

13. He finished his home assignment. If not, the teacher (be) __________very angry.

14. Were he to remember her birthday, she (not, say) _____________goodbye to him.

15. Should you work hard, you (not, succeed) __________.

16. I have to inform him the news. If not, he (be) _________very bad-tempered.

17. John would have been staying with us this month if he (not, have) ________a bad quarrel with my younger brother.

18. Had she returned home from her business trip, she (visit) _________me tomorrow.

19. The temple would be in better condition now on condition that it (rebuild) __________for many years ago.

20. If my father went to Manchester last week, he (visit) ___________Real next week.

1. he didn’t miss the plane because he hurriedWomen can delay having children due to effective birth control methods.

A. If there are not effective birth control methods

B. , women can not delay having children

C. Unless women could delay having children there were not effective birth control methods

D. If there were not effective birth control methods, women could not delay having children

E. If there had not had effective birth control methods, women could not have delayed having children

2. He can not find a good job because he doesn’t know how to use a computer

A. If he knows how to use a computer, he can find a good job

B. If he knew how to use a computer, he could find a good job

C. If he had known how to use a computer, he could have found a good job

D. If he had known how to use a computer, he could find a good job

3. The coffee was too hot for us to drink

A. Although the coffee was so hot we could drink it

B. If the coffee were not too hot, we could drink it

C. If the coffee had not been too hot, we could have drunk it

D. Because the coffee was too hot, we drank it

4. He had spent his money carelessly and became broke

A. If he doesn’t spend his money carelessly, he will not become broke

B. If he didn’t spend his money carelessly, he would not become broke

C. If he hadn’t spent his money carelessly, he would not have become broke

If he didn’t spend his money carelessly, he would not have become broke

VII. Choose the sentence which has the same meaning as the root one.
1. " I couldn't have made it without your help' means
A. I couldn't have made it if you helped me.
B. I couldn't have made it if you had helped me.
C. I couldn't have made it if you hadn't helped me.
D. I couldn't have made it if you didn't help me.
2. She didn't stop her car because she didn't see the signal.
A. If she saw the signal, she would stop her car.
B. If she had seen the signal, she would stop her car.
C. If she had seen the signal, she would have stopped her car.
D. If she saw the signal, she would have stopped her car.
3. His flight was deplayed so he couldn't be here on time.
A. He would be here in time if his flight were not deplayed.
B. He would have been here in time if his flight hadn't been deplayed.
C. He would be here in time if his flight hadn't been deplayed.
D. He would have been here in time if his flight weren't deplayed.
4. Without your help, I couldn't overcome the problem.
A. If you don't help me, I can't overcome problem.
B. If you didn't help me, I couldn't overcome problem.
C. If you hadn't helped me, I couldn't overcome problem.
D. If you hadn't helped me, I couldn't have overcome problem.