Conditionals and Wishes Quiz

Which of the following is an example of a zero conditional sentence?

• If I study, I will pass.

• If water reaches 100°C, it boils.

• If I had studied, I would have passed.

• If I were rich, I would travel.

What is the structure of the first conditional?

• If + past simple, would + base verb

• If + present simple, will + base verb

• If + past perfect, would + have + past participle

• If + present simple, would + base verb

Which sentence correctly uses the second conditional?

• If I eat too much, I get sick.

• If I were you, I would apologize.

• If it rains, we will cancel the trip.

• If I had known, I would have helped.

What does the third conditional refer to?

• A future possibility

• A general truth

• An unreal past situation

• A real present action

Which of the following is an example of a mixed conditional?

• If I had worked harder, I will get promoted.

• If I were taller, I had become a model.

• If I had studied medicine, I would be a doctor now.

• If he works late, he would be tired.

What is the correct form for expressing a wish about the present?

• I wish I am taller.

• I wish I were taller.

• I wish I will be taller.

• I wish I had been taller.

Which sentence expresses a wish about the past?

• I wish I can swim.

• I wish I were rich.

• I wish I had studied more.

• I wish it stops raining.

Which is the correct sentence for a wish about the future?

• I wish it will not rain tomorrow.

• I wish it doesn’t rain tomorrow.

• I wish it wouldn't rain tomorrow.

• I wish it didn't rain tomorrow.

Which sentence uses “had better” correctly?

• You had better to be careful.

• You better be careful.

• You had better be careful.

• You have better be careful.

Which is correct when expressing a preference for oneself?

• I would rather to stay home tonight.

• I would rather stay home tonight.

• I’d rather that I stayed home tonight.

• I’d rather I stay home tonight.