WORKSHEET 30

SUBJECT : Conditionals

A) Choose the correct item and underline it:

1. If I move / I’ll move to Boston, I live / I’ll live on Main Street.

2. If you call / you’ll call your mother, she’ll be very happy.
3. If the mechanic fixes our car on time, we drive / we’ll drive to Center ville.
4. If it rains / it’ll rain today, we won’t go to the park.
5. If I’m not in a hurry tonight, I write / I’ll write to her.
6. If she isn’t / won’t be sick, she’ll go to school.
7. If they’re / they’ll be tired tomorrow, they don’t go / won’t go to work.
8. If John doesn’t buy a new car, he buys / he’ll buy a motorcycle.

B) Find correct items and complete the following sentences:

1. If we ….. go …….. to London, …… we’ll ………. visit our cousin.

2. If they ………………. their homework tonight, their teacher ……………………. happy.
3. If the weather ………………… good, George ………………… swimming this weekend.
4. If he …………………. swimming this weekend,…………………. …...a wonderful time.
5. If you don’t eat your dinner tonight, ……………………………………………... hungry.
6. If .…………………………..tired, they’ll go to sleep early tonight.
7. If it ……………………………….. , she’ll wear her new raincoat.
8. If you ………………….. too many cookies after dinner tonight, …………………………
get a stomachache.
9. If I ………………………… too much coffee, …………………………... get a headache.

C) Discramble the sentences:

1. If / she / she’ll / misses / bus / the / the / walk

……… If she misses the bus, she’ll walk………………………………………………….
2. If / he / he’ll / concert / goes / his / suit / the / to / wear
……………………………………………………………………………………………...
3. If / she / she’ll / cook / isn’t / dinner / tired
……………………………………………………………………………………………...
4. If / I’m / I’ll / busy / not / you / visit
……………………………………………………………………………………………...
5. If / you / you’ll / be / don’t / school / finish / sorry
……………………………………………………………………………………………...
6. If / he / he’ll / a / get / good / hard / job / works
……………………………………………………………………………………………...

D) Complete the sentences with any vocabulary you wish:

1. If the weather is bad tomorrow, …………………………………………………………..

2. If we hitchhike to work, …………………………………………………………………..
3. If I don’t sleep well tonight, ………………………………………………………………
4. If you don’t fix the broken window, ………………………………………………………
5. If he doesn’t cut his hair, ………………………………………………………………….
6. If ………………………………………………………..,they’ll go to a restaurant tonight.
7. If ………………………………………………………………., his mother will be happy.
 8. If …………………………………………………………………., his mother will be sad.
9. If ………………………………………………………………….., her boss will fire him.
10. If ……………………………………………………………..., their friends will be angry.
11. If I study hard, ……………………………………………………………………………
12. If it’s sunny at the weekend, ……………………………………………………………..
13. If I become rich, ………………………………………………………………………….
14. If I go to London, ………………………………………………………………………...

E) Match the two halves of the sentences:

Sam is thinking about his camping holiday with Andy.

1. If it’s sunny, a) we’ll make a fire.

2. If it rains, b) we’ll be able to see the stars.
3. If the sky is clear, c) we’ll go skating.
4. If the lake freezes, d) we’ll sit outside.
5. If the sea is clean, e) we’ll need an umbrella.
6. If we get cold, f) we’ll go swimming.

1. ..d… 2. ……. 3. …… 4. ……. 5. …….. 6. ………

F) Complete the sentences with these phrases:

* If I had a motorbike * If I lost all my money * your English would improve

* If Peter ate less * I’m sure she’d tell me * If I were a famous model
* my uncle would stop too * my English teacher would be surprised

1. If you practiced more, ……. your English would improve. ………………………………

2. …………………………………………….., it would be easier to go and visit my friends.
3. ……………………………………………………………………., I would feel miserable.
4. If I started writing poetry, …………………………………………………………………
5. ……………………………………………………………………., he wouldn’t be so fat.
6. If my little sister did something wrong, …………………………………………………..
7. …………………………………………………, people would see my photo everywhere.

G) Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets:

Example: I’m not ill, but if I ….. were ….. ill, I wouldn’t go ….. to school. (be / go)

1. The weather report says there will be snow tomorrow. If it ……………………………….,

I ………………………………………… at home. (snow / stay)
2. Do you need some money? Let me look in my pockets. If I ……………………………….
some, I …………………………………………. you some. (have / lend)
3. No, sorry. I haven’t got any money with me. But you know I ……………………………..
it to you if I ……………………………………… any. (give / have)
4. I’m sure of it. You ……………………………………. the test next week if you ………...
………………………….. hard. (pass / study)
5. Would you like to go to the cinema? If you ………………………………… to go, I
……………………………………. with you. (want / come)
H) What would you do in each situation? Write UNREAL PRESENT situations.

* call an ambulance * complain to the manager * run away

* try to catch it * ring the police
* walk to the nearest garage to get some

1. You find a fly in your soup. If I found a fly in my soup, I would complain to the manager.
2. You see a burglar breaking into your house.
………………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. You see a mouse in your kitchen.
………………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. Your car runs out of petrol.
………………………………………………………………………………………………..
5. You see an accident.
………………………………………………………………………………………………..
6. You see a ghost in your room.
……………………………………………………………………………………………….

I) Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense:

Sarah is a bored teenager. If she …. joined… (join) a club, she ……………………… (make)
more friends. She ………………………………. (enjoy) herself if she …………………….. (go)
out more. Her schoolwork is suffering too. If she ………………………………….. (study) more,
she ………………………………….. (have) better marks and she ………………………. (enter)
university. Unfortunately, she is becoming overweight. She ………………………………. (feel)
fitter if she ……………………………….. (start) swimming, and she …………………….. (get)
thinner if she ……………………………… (stop) eating so much chocolate.

J) Read these situations. Say how you would feel:

Example: your boy / girlfriend leaves you

If my girlfriend left me I would feel miserable.

1. you have nothing to do

…………………………………………………………………………….
2. you are lost in a foreign country
…………………………………………………………………………….
3. your pet dies
…………………………………………………………………………….
4. you see an enormous spider in the bathroom
……………………………………………………………………………
5. you split your jeans in the street
……………………………………………………………………………
6. someone steals your coat
……………………………………………………………………………
7. you fail an important test
……………………………………………………………………………
8. you win some money in a competition
…………………………………………………………………….……..
K) Use the correct tense:

1. The teacher will be very angry if you …………………………… (not do) your homework.
2. If he ……………………………….. (tell) me, I could help him.
3. If you don’t water the flowers, they ………………………………………… (die).
4. If you didn’t water the flowers, they …………………………………………(die).
5. I ……………………………………….. (come) if I had time.
6. If you don’t hurry, you ……………………………………….. (miss) the bus.
7. If I …………………………… (be) you, I wouldn’t buy that car.
8. He will play tennis if the weather …………………………………. (be) good.
9. I would be very happy if she …………………………………. (be) my sister.
10. She could win the race if she …………………………………. (try).
11. If he ……………………….. (go) to bed early, he will get up early.
12. If he touches this wire, he ……………………………….. (get) a shock.
13. You will get wet if it …………………………… (rain).
14. If I knew, I ………………………………… (come) earlier.
15. I wouldn’t say it if I ……………………….. (be) you.
16. What will you do if you ………………………………… (get) a bad mark?
17. If she ………………………….. (wear) a necklace, her dress will look better.
18. If you go near the dog, it ………………………………. (bite) you.
19. Bodrum ……………………… (be) ideal for a holiday if it weren’t so crowded.
20. He will be ill if he ……………………….. (eat) so much.
21. If she ……………………………. (read) the book carefully, she will understand it.
22. The children can stay up late if they ……………………….. (be) good.
23. If the dinner isn’t ready, I ……………………………….. (go) out.
24. We would die if the plane ……………………………….. (crash).

L) Finish these sentences:

1. If you drive very fast, ………………………………………………………………………...

2. Would you give me some money if ………………………………………………………….
3. If she were my sister, ………………………………………………………………………...
4. I would spend every winter in Miami if ……………………………………………………..
5. If they have time tomorrow, …………………………………………………………………
6. Don’t give him anything if …………………………………………………………………..
7. We would go to the cinema if ……………………………………………………………….
8. If John worked harder, ………………………………………………………………………
9. They would find me if ……………………………………………………………………….
10. If I had a lot of money, ………………………………………………………………………
11. You could live more comfortably if …………………………………………………………
12. If she were a good girl, ………………………………………………………………………
13. If she goes to his office, ……………………………………………………………………..
14. She would enjoy the party if …………………………………………………………………
15. If I weren’t busy, …………………………………………………………………………….
 WORKSHEET 50

SUBJECT : Gerund or Infinitive

A) Use the GERUND or INFINITIVE forms of the verbs:

1. He gave up ………………………….. (gamble).

2. He told me …………… (try) ………………………….. (come) early.
3. I advised him …………………. (ask) the bus conductor ……………………… (tell) him
where ……………………….. (get) off.
4. We are looking forward to ……………………….. (read) your new book.
5. I don’t enjoy ………………………….. (go) to the dentist.
6. A: Did you remember ……………………………. (give) him the money?
B: No, I didn’t. I still have it in my pocket; but I’ll ………………………. (see) him
tonight and I promise ……………………………… (not / forget) this time.
7. I saw the plane ………………………. (crash) in to the hill and ………………………….
(burst) into flames.
8. He is said ………………… (be) the best surgeon in the country.
9. We don’t want anybody ………………. (know) we are here.
10. A: Why didn’t you pay the bill for him?
B: I offered …………………. (pay), but he refused.
11. He was accused of ………………………….. (steal) the valuable vase.
12. I don’t feel like ……………………….. (work); what about ………………………. (go)
to a disco instead?
13. Imagine …………………. (live) with someone who never stops ………………….. (talk).
14. A: Do the boys tidy their own rooms?
B: They are supposed ………………………… (tidy), but they don’t always.
15. I hope the children won’t go near the water. I warned them …………………… (not / go)
near it.
16. Try to avoid ……………………………….. (make) him angry.
17. Would you mind ………………………….. (write) your name and address on the back of
the cheque?
18. After ……………………… (read) this article, will you give up ……………….. (smoke)?
19. I suggest ………………………….. (hold) another meeting next week.
20. I have no intention of ……………………. (go) to that film; I couldn’t bear ……………..
(see) my favorite actress in such a dreadful part.
21. Try ……………………. (forget) it; it’s not worth …………………… (worry) about.
22. I advise you ……………………… (start) ……………………. (look) for a flat at once.
23. He hates …………………….. (answer) the phone, and very often just lets it ……………
(ring).
24. It is usually easier ………………………. (learn) a subject by …………………….. (read)
books than by ……………………………. (listen) to lectures.
25. Don’t forget …………………….. (lock) the door before …………………… (go) to bed.
26. I arranged ………………………… (meet) them here.
27. He tried ……………………… (explain) but she refused ……………………… (listen).
28. I regret ……………………. (inform) you that your application has been refused.
29. Your windows need ……………………… (clean); would you like me …………………
(do) them for you?
30. I can’t help …………………… (sneeze); I caught a cold yesterday from ……………….
(sit) in a draught.
31. I absolutely remember …………………………. (pay) him. I gave him $20.
32. You’ll never regret …………………….. (do) a kind action.
 33. A: Did you remember ……………………… (lock) the door?
B: No, I didn’t. I’d better …………………… (go) and ………………. (do) it now.
34. I’m very sorry for ……………………. (be) late; it was good of you ………………….
(wait) for me.
35. You don’t need ……………………. (ask) his permission every time you want
…………………….. (leave) the room.
36. I except him ………………………… (apologize) to me.
37. We got tired of ………………………… (wait) for the weather ………………… (clear)
and finally decided …………………….. (set) out in the rain.
38. I can hear the bell ……………………… (ring), but nobody seem to be coming
…………………… (open) the door.
39. There are people who can’t help …………………….. (laugh) when they see someone
……………………… (slip) on a banana skin.
40. They don’t allow ……………………….. (smoke) here.

B) Use the GERUND or INFINITIVE forms of the verbs in brackets:

1. After she had decided …………………… (stay) in Turkey, she got used to
……………… (eat) Turkish foods.
2. They seem …………………. (have) plenty of money.
3. I’m sorry sir, I’m late, but I promise …………………….. (not / be) late again.
4. I remember ……………………… (go) to the cinema with my girl friend when I was a
teenager.
5. He is ashamed of ……………………… (steal) that money.
6. I think we’d better …………………………. (exchange) names and addresses.
7. Would you mind ………………………. (show) me how ……………………….. (work)
the new machine?
8. She warned her child ………………………………… (not / touch) the wire.
9. Can you manage …………………………… (finish) ……………………… (pack) these
parcels alone?
10. His doctor advised him ………………………… (give up) ……………………….. (sit)
up late at night?

C) Supply the appropriate form of the verbs:

1. She never admits …………………….. (make) mistakes.

2. Please avoid …………………. (be) alone with him.
3. When you finish ………………….. (do) your homework, call me.
4. She’s considering …………………… (be) a member of T.E.D. Club.
5. On Sundays I always practise ……………………… (talk) English with my aunt.
6. Do you fancy …………………….. (play) tennis this afternoon?
7. I dislike ………………………. (study) history.
8. Please try to escape …………………….. (make) him angry.
9. I enjoy ………………….. (walk) in the rain.
10. She can’t afford …………………….. (buy) a car.
11. I decided …………………….. (go) on Saturday.
12. Don’t forget ……………………… (tell) him the news.
13. They managed ………………………… (pass) their exams.
14. He refused ……………………… (see) me again.
15. Remember ………………………. (post) the letters.
16. She seems ……………………… (be) happy.
17. He waited ………………………. (get) his salary.
 18. He’ll hire a man ……………………… (kill) them.
19. He advised ………………………. (study) hard.
20. I’m sorry for ……………………….. (keep) you late.
21. I’m interested in ……………………… (play) tennis.
22. Instead of ……………………… (study) Alice watched TV.
23. He apologized for …………………… (come) late.
24. He succeeded in ……………………… (pass) his exam.
25. I’m looking forward to …………………………. (go) to London.
26. We’re thinking of ………………………… (travel) by train.
27. Do you feel like ………………………. (go) for a swim?
28. Do you have any good reason for ……………………………. (not / call) me?
29. Thank you for …………………….. (help) me carry the goods.
30. The little boy’s mother warned him ………………………….. (not / eat) so many apples.
31. They reminded me …………………….. (do) my assignment.
32. The children are excited about ……………………… (go) to the movies.
33. She always puts off ………………………. (do) the laundry.
34. Bob refused ………………………. (talk) about his problems.
35. Cindy told him ………………………….. (not / wait) for her.
36. He suggested ……………………… (go) home when he got sick.
37. Who is responsible for …………………… (tidy) the room?
38. Henry is quite good at ………………………………… (make up) stories.
39. We’re planning on ………………………………. (go / swim) this weekend.
40. I couldn’t persuade him ………………………….. (come) with me.
41. Can you touch your toes without ………………………… (bend) your knees?
42. I can’t help ………………………… (look) at her.
43. Do you have any difficulty in ……………………….. (speak) English?
44. Please remind me ……………………… (take) my photo.
45. I persuaded my mother ……………………… (give) me permission to go out.
46. He will arrange ……………………….. (meet) me at the airport.
47. He waited ………………………. (get) his salary.
48. I regret ………………………. (say) you that he is ill.
49. Jim can’t stand ……………………… (be) interrupted.
50. When Sam got tired, he stopped ……………………….. (work).
51. I remember ………………………. (play) with dolls when I was a child.
52. I regret ………………………………… (not / listen) to my father’s advice. He was right.
53. The thief was accused of ………………………. (steal) a woman purse.

D) Complete with GERUND or INFINITIVE:

1. He suggested ……………………….. dinner in a Chinese restaurant.

2. I’ll give it back when I finish ………………………….. it.
3. I remembered …………………………. to the chemists for you. Here’s your medicine.
4. I remember ……………………….. him last night.
5. Would you like ………………………… to some music?
6. I regret ……………………… that I won’t be able to come to the meeting.