EM 4 - 2018 (ESPAÑOL - digitalizado)

Mixed Conditionals | EXERCISES
Language
A. Complete the second conditional sentences by putting
the verbs in the correct tenses (you may need
to add auxiliary verbs)
eat, be, grow, win, live, have
1. If I ……………… a superhero, I would help people
in need.
2. If I liked strawberries, I ……………… them
everyday.
3. If I could live anywhere, I ……………… in Japan.
4. If I ……………… the lottery, I would quit my job.
5. If I ……………… a garden, I ……………… lots
of flowers.
B. Complete the third conditional sentences by putting
the verbs in the correct tenses (you may need
to add auxiliary verbs)
cry, join, invest, complete, read, have
1. If I hadn’t forgotten her birthday, she
……………… all evening.
2. If I ……………… in Facebook, I would have
retired when I was 21.
3. If I hadn’t got married, I ……………… an internet
dating site.
4. If I hadn’t drunk so much at the weekend, I
……………… such a headache on Monday.
5. If I ……………… the article about mixed conditionals,
I ……………… this exercise.
D. Match the sentence halves to make six complete
mixed conditionals
1a. If I liked playing
football
2a. If I hadn’t bought the
tickets
1b. I would be playing in
the park now.
2b. we wouldn’t have
gone on holiday.
3a. If I wasn’t hungry 3b. I wouldn’t be in the
Italian restaurant
now.
4a. If I was ill 4b. I wouldn’t be at the
concert now.
5a. If I hadn’t gone to
school today
6a. If I had known about
the Chinese food
5b. I would have gone
to the football stadium.
6b. I wouldn’t have
ordered pizza.
to quit sth | dejar
to retire | retirarse, jubilarse
internet dating site | página web de citas
headache /ˈhedeɪk/ | dolor de cabeza
allowed | aquí: admitido, autorizado
advice | consejo
to match sth | unir
halves (pl. half) | mitades, partes
to order sth | pedir
C. Complete the mixed conditional
sentences with the verbs in brackets
1. If I ……………… (not cheat) at blackjack, I would
still be allowed in casinos.
2. If I were you, I ……………… (not go) to Turkey
last year.
3. If I didn’t have a fast internet connection, I
……………… (not subscribe) to Netflix two
months ago.
4. If we had listened to her advice, we ………………
(not be) in this mess now.
5. If we ……………… (be) from England, we
……………… (speak) English as children.
Answers:
A. 1 were, 2 would eat, 3 would live, 4 won, 5 had, would grow
B. 1 wouldn’t have cried, 2 had invested, 3 would have joined,
4 wouldn’t have had, 5 hadn’t read, wouldn’t have completed
C. 1 hadn’t cheated, 2 wouldn’t have gone, 3 wouldn’t have subscribed,
4 wouldn’t be, 5 were, would have spoken.
D. 1a – 5b, 2a – 4b, 3a – 6b, 4a – 2b, 5a – 1b, 6a – 3b