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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

... if my motorcycle didn't break.

I would leave now

I'm leaving now

I leave now

I would have left

Answer explanation

Result clause: would + base form of verb (I would leave now)

If clause: simple past (if my motorcycle didn't break)

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

If ... I would run away.

I was you

I were you

I am you

I am

Answer explanation

We use were when the verb in the if clause is a form of be! "If I were..." is also often used to give advice.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

If ... he would use it to play video games.

He has a computer

He have a computer

He had a computer

He were a computer

Answer explanation

If clause: simple past (If he had a computer)

Result clause: would + base form of verb (he would use it to play video games).

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

She wishes she ... .

could buy a house

can buy a house

will buy a house

would buy a house

Answer explanation

We use could or would after wish. Don't use can or will.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

She said ... , she would join a modeling agency.

if she is taller

if she was taller

if she isn't taller

if she were taller

Answer explanation

Were is used for all pronouns when the verb in the if clause is a form of be.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

She ... she ... be like me.

wish, can

wishes, could

wish, could

wishes, can

Answer explanation

We use could or would after wish. Don't use can or will.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If I ... the money, I ... buy a PS5.

have, could

had, might

have, might

had, could

Answer explanation

If clause: simple past, so the correct answer is had.

If the result is uncertain, we use might or could in the result clause to express possibility. Both are interchangeable!

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

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