Mixed conditionals

1.   Choose the sentence with the meaning below.

James is always lazy. He failed a test last week.

        

•  If you weren’t so lazy, you would have passed that test.

• If you hadn’t been so lazy, you would pass that test.

• If you weren’t so lazy, you would pass that test.   

2.   Complete the sentence.

If he ___ you an invoice, you should pay him.

• ‘s sent  

• would send  

• had sent  

3.   Which sentence is correct?

• If you’d remembered to bring a map, we wouldn’t be lost now.  

• If you remembered to bring a map, we wouldn’t be lost now.  

• If you’d remembered to bring a map, we wouldn’t have been lost now.  

4.   Choose the sentence with the meaning below.

Paul drove too fast. Now he’s in trouble with the police.

• If Paul hadn’t driven too fast, he wouldn’t be in trouble with the police.  

• If Paul didn’t drive too fast, he wouldn’t be in trouble with the police.

• If Paul hadn’t drive too fast, he wouldn’t have been in trouble with the police.  

5.   Complete the sentence.

If you _________ the photocopier off and off again, it sometimes works.

• turn  

• will turn

• turned  

6.   Complete the sentence.

If ____ late, can you turn everything off before you go?

• you’re working  

• you’ve worked

• you’ll work  

7.   Choose the sentence with the meaning below.

I don’t have a degree, so I didn’t get the job.

• If I’d had a degree, I would get that job.  

• If I have a degree, I would have got that job.

• If I had a degree, I would have got that job.  

8.   Choose the sentence with the meaning below.

You didn’t fix the roof. Now it’s leaking.

• If you’d fixed the roof, it wouldn’t have been leaking.  

• If you fixed the roof, it wouldn’t have leaked.  

• If you’d fixed the roof, it wouldn’t be leaking.  

9.   You can't find your purse. You think someone has taken it. What do you say?

If someone ____ my purse, I’ll be furious!

• has taken

• took

• takes

10.   Which word CANNOT go in the space?

If you order the book today, it ___ arrive tomorrow.

• may

• should

• would