20 Exercises on Conditional Sentences

December 29, 2024 / By Azizul Hakim / Quizzes

This exercise on conditional sentences focuses on understanding and applying the concept of conditional sentences in English grammar. It covers various aspects, including the definition, types (zero, first, second, third, and mixed conditionals), and their appropriate usage. The questions test your ability to identify conditional sentence types, use correct structures, and differentiate between real and hypothetical scenarios.

What is a conditional sentence?

A sentence with two clauses joined by a conjunction

A sentence describing a possible situation and its result

A sentence that expresses certainty

A sentence describing past events

Which of the following is a conditional sentence?

If it rains, we will cancel the trip.

The bird sings beautifully.

He always wakes up early.

She loves reading books.

What is the correct structure of a zero conditional sentence?

If + past simple, would + base verb

If + present simple, will + base verb

If + present simple, present simple

If + past perfect, would have + past participle

First conditional sentences are used to talk about:

Real possibilities in the future

Unreal situations in the present

Unchangeable truths

Hypothetical situations in the past

Which of the following is a second conditional sentence?

If he studies hard, he will pass the exam.

If she practices every day, she improves.

If I were rich, I would travel the world.

If we had left earlier, we would have arrived on time.

Third conditional sentences express:

Regret or imaginary situations in the past

Scientific facts

Future possibilities

Unreal situations in the present

Choose the correct example of a zero conditional sentence:

If you heat ice, it melts.

If I had known, I would have come earlier.

If it rains tomorrow, I will stay home.

If I were you, I would apologize.

Which of these sentences is a first conditional?

If he calls, I will answer the phone.

If you had arrived earlier, we would have seen the movie.

If she eats too much sugar, she gets sick.

If I were taller, I would join the basketball team.

Mixed conditional sentences combine:

Present and past situations

Past and future situations

Two future conditions

Two past conditions

10.

"If I had enough time, I would visit my family." What type of conditional is this?

Third conditional

Second conditional

First conditional

Zero conditional

11.

Which sentence uses correct tenses for a first conditional?

If you call, I answer.

If it rained, the game would cancel.

If they had known, they would have come.

If he studies, he will pass the test.

12.

"If I were you, I would apologize." This sentence expresses:

Past regrets

Universal truths

Real possibilities

Unreal present situations

13.

What is the main purpose of using conditional sentences?

To explain grammar rules

To describe past events

To describe scientific laws

To discuss hypothetical or real situations and their consequences

14.

Identify the third conditional sentence:

If it rains, we will cancel the trip.

If he had studied, he would have passed the exam.

If she exercises, she feels better.

If I were taller, I would play basketball.

15.

What is the correct structure of a Third Conditional sentence?

If + Present Perfect, Would + Base Verb

If + Past Simple, Future Simple

If + Past Perfect, Would Have + Past Participle

If + Present Simple, Future Simple

16.

Complete the sentence: "If I _____ a millionaire, I would buy a helicopter."

will be

was

were

17.

What punctuation is needed in a conditional sentence?

Comma between clauses if “if” comes first

No punctuation is needed

Colon before the main clause

Semicolon between clauses

18.

Choose the correctly written Third Conditional sentence:

If we eat now, we would not be hungry later.

If they win, they would celebrate.

If she had called me, I would have answered.

If I studied, I would pass the test.

19.

What is the main clause in this sentence: "If I wake up early, I’ll go for a run"?

I’ll go for a run

If I

Wake up early

If I wake up early

20.

Which sentence expresses a First Conditional?

If you try, you’ll succeed.

If she had arrived, she would be here.

If I were there, I would help.

If it snowed, we would build a snowman.

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