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
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