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Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Without your help, I -------- the technical problem with my computer the other day
a)
couldn’t solve
b)
couldn’t have solved
c)
solve
d)
can’t solve
2.
If he were better qualified, he ______ get the job.
a)
will
b)
can
c)
may
d)
. could
3.
Without her teacher’s advice, she would never have written such a good essay.
a)
Her teacher advised him and she didn’t write a good essay.
b)
Her teacher didn’t advise her and she didn’t write a good essay.
c)
. She wrote a good essay as her teacher gave her some advice.
d)
If her teacher didn’t advise her, she wouldn’t write such a good essay.
4.
I didn’t pay attention to the teacher. I failed to understand the lesson.
a)
Although I paid attention to the teacher, I failed to understand the lesson.
b)
I would have understood the lesson if I had failed to pay attention to the teacher.
c)
I would have understood the lesson if I had paid attention to the teacher.
d)
. Unless I failed to understand the lesson, I would pay attention to the teacher.
5.
Without my tutor’s help, I couldn’t have made such a good speech.
a)
Had my tutor not helped me, I couldn’t make such a good speech.
b)
If my tutor didn’t help me, I couldn’t make such a good speech.
c)
If it hadn’t been for my tutor’s help, I couldn’t have made such a good speech.
d)
If my tutor hadn’t helped me, I could have made such a good speech
6.
We survived that accident because we were wearing our seat belts.
a)
But for our seat belts, we would have survived that accident.
b)
Had we not been wearing our seat belts, we wouldn't have survived that accident.
c)
Without our seat belts, we could have survived that accident.
d)
If we weren't wearing our seat belts, we couldn't have survived that accident
7.
They were late for the meeting because of the heavy snow.
a)
If it snowed heavily, they would be late for the meeting.
b)
Had it not snowed heavily, they would have been late for the meeting.
c)
But for the heavy snow, they wouldn't have been late for the meeting.
d)
If it didn't snow heavily, they wouldn't be late for the meeting
8.
. He was successful in his career thanks to his parents' support.
a)
Had it not been for his parents' support, he wouldn't be successful in his career.
b)
If his parents hadn't supported him, he wouldn't have been successful in his career
c)
But for his parents' support, he wouldn’t be successful in his career.
d)
. Without his parents' support, he would have been successful in his career.
9.
They cancelled all the sporting events because of the heavy rain.
a)
Without the heavy rain, they wouldn't cancel all the sporting events.
b)
If it hadn't rained heavily, they would have cancelled all the sporting events.
c)
If it didn’t rain heavily, they wouldn't cancel all the sporting events.
d)
Had it not rained heavily, they wouldn't have cancelled all the sporting events.
10.
. I don’t know Philosophy, so I can’t answer your question.
a)
A. If I know Philosophy, I can answer your question.
b)
A. If I know Philosophy, I will be able to answer your question.
c)
If I knew Philosophy, I would be able to answer your question
d)
A. If I had known Philosophy, I would have been able to answer your question.
11.
You didn't tell me your story, so I couldn't help you.
a)
If you told me the story, I could help you.
b)
If only you told me your story
c)
Did you tell me your story, I could help you
d)
If you had told me the story, I could have helped you
12.
She worked hard so she got high wages.
a)
If she didn't work hard, she wouldn't get high wages
b)
A. If she had worked hard, she would have got high wages.
c)
A. If she hadn't worked hard, she wouldn't have got high wages.
d)
A. If she worked hard, she would get high wages.
13.
He stepped on the mine, and it exploded.
a)
A. If he doesn’t step on the mine, it doesn’t explode.
b)
A. If he doesn’t step on the mine, it won’t explode.
c)
C. If he didn’t step on the mine, it wouldn’t explode.
d)
A. If he hadn’t stepped on the mine, it wouldn’t have exploded.
14.
. It rains, so I can’t go to school.
a)
If it rains, I could go to school.
b)
If it not rain, I could go to school.
c)
If it did not rain, I could go to school.
d)
A. If it rains, I can go to school.
15.
John is fat because he eats so many chips.
a)
A. If John does not eat so many chips, he will not be fat.
b)
A. If John did not eat so many chips, he would not be fat.
c)
A. John is fat though he eats so many chips.
d)
A. Being fat, John eats so many chips.
16.
I won’t mow the lawn if it isn’t fine tomorrow.
a)
A. Unless it is fine tomorrow, I will move the lawn.
b)
A. Unless it is fine tomorrow, I won’t mow the lawn.
c)
A. If it will be fine tomorrow, I don’t mow the lawn.
d)
A. If it will be fine tomorrow, won’t I mow the lawn.
17.
I can’t do the test because it is too difficult.
a)
A. If the test isn’t too difficult, I can do it.
b)
A. If the test weren’t too difficult, I could do it.
c)
A. If the test weren’t too difficult, I can do it.
d)
A. If the test hadn’t been too difficult, I could do it.
18.
John would like to take a lot of photos, but he doesn't have a camera.
a)
A. John would take a lot of photos, if he had a camera.
b)
A. Not having money on my holiday go me down.
c)
A. John would take a lot of photos if he had a camera.
d)
A. John would take a lot of photos if he had had a camera.
19.
I haven’t got money, so I am not going on holiday.
a)
A. Having no money made me go on holiday.
b)
Not having money on my holiday go me down
c)
If I have money, I’ll go on holiday.
d)
A. If I had money, I would go on holiday.
20.
I didn’t speak to Anita because I didn’t see her.
a)
A. If I saw Anita, I would speak to her.
b)
A. If I had seen Anita, I would have spoken to her.
c)
A. Although I spoke to Anita, I didn’t see her.
d)
A. I saw Anita so that I could speak to her.
21.
I didn’t visit you because I didn’t know you were in hospital.
a)
A. If I knew you were in hospital, I would visit you.
b)
A. If I had known you were in hospital, I would visit you.
c)
A. If I had known you were in hospital, I would have visited you.
d)
A. If I knew you were in hospital, I would have visited you.
22.
She didn’t learn hard. Therefore, she fails the test today.
a)
A. If she learned hard, she didn’t fail the test today.
b)
A. If she had learned hard, she would not fail the test today.
c)
A. If she had learned hard, she would not have failed the test today.
d)
A. If she learned hard, she would not have failed the test today.
23.
Stop talking or you won’t understand the lesson.
a)
A. If you don’t stop talking, you won’t understand the lesson.
b)
A. If you don’t stop talking, you wouldn’t understand the lesson.
c)
A. If you hadn’t stopped talking, you wouldn’t understand the lesson.
d)
A. If you hadn’t stopped talking, you wouldn’t have understood the lesson.
24.
. She is so busy that she cannot come to the party.
a)
A. If she were not busy, she would come to the party.
b)
A. If she were not busy, she wouldn’t come to the party.
c)
A. If she were busy, she wouldn’t come to the party.
d)
A. Were she busy, she would come to the party.
25.
Because he didn’t obey his parent’s advice, he gets into the trouble now.
a)
A. If he had obeyed his parent’s advice, he wouldn’t get into the trouble now.
b)
A. If he obeyed his parent’s advice, he wouldn’t got into the trouble now.
c)
A. If he had obeyed his parent’s advice, he wouldn’t have got into the trouble now.
d)
A. If he didn’t obey his parent’s advice, he wouldn’t get into the trouble now.
26.
The manager contributed generously, so I could continue my plan.
a)
A. Had it not been for the manager’s generous contribution, I couldn’t continue my plan.
b)
A. The manager’s generous contribution got my plan continue.
c)
A. But for the manager’s generous contribution, I couldn’t have continued my plan.
d)
A. Should the manager contribute generously, I could continue my plan.
27.
They arrived late, so they didn’t have good seats.
a)
A. However late they arrived, they had very good seats
b)
A. The late arrivers still had good seats.
c)
A. Had they arrived earlier, they might have got good seats.
d)
A. Unless they arrived earlier, they wouldn’t have good seats.
28.
Mr. Richards lost his job because he was late every day.
a)
A. Had Mr. Richards been late every day, he wouldn’t have lost his job.
b)
A. If Mr. Richards had been late every day, he would have lost his job.
c)
A. If Mr. Richards weren’t late every day, he wouldn’t lose his job.
d)
A. He wouldn’t have lost his job if Mr. Richards hadn’t been late every day.
29.
I didn’t know you were coming, so I didn’t wait for you.
a)
A. If I had known you were coming, I would wait for you.
b)
A. I would have waited for you if I know you were coming.
c)
A. Had I known you were coming, I would have waited for you.
d)
A. If I knew you were coming, I would wait for you.
30.
. He didn’t take his father’s advice. That’s why he is out of work.
a)
A. If he had taken his father’s advice, he would not be out of work.
b)
A. If he had taken his father’s advice, he would not have been out of work.
c)
A. If he took his father’s advice, he would not be out of work.
d)
A. If he takes his father’s advice, he will not be out of work.
31.
You don’t try to work hard. You will fail in the exam.
a)
A. Unless you don’t try to work hard, you will fail in the exam.
b)
A. Unless you try to work hard, you won’t fail in the exam.
c)
A. Unless you try to work hard, you will fail in the exam.
d)
A. Unless do you try to work hard, you will fail in the exam.
32.
You didn’t tell me earlier. That’s why I didn’t give it to you.
a)
A. I wouldn’t have given it to you if you hadn’t told me earlier.
b)
A. I wouldn’t have given it to you if you had told me earlier.
c)
A. Had you told me earlier, I wouldn’t have given it to you.
d)
A. I would have given it to you if you had told me earlier
33.
We were wearing our seat belts. Therefore, we survived that accident
a)
A. Had we not been wearing our seat belts, we wouldn’t have survived that accident
b)
A. But for our seat belts, we should have survived that accident
c)
A. Without our seat belts, we could have survived that accident.
d)
A. If we weren’t wearing our seat belts, we couldn’t have survived that accident.
34.
He behaved so recklessly. He would be disqualified from keeping his last job.
a)
A. Without his reckless behavior, he would have lost his last job.
b)
A. He didn’t quit his last job because he knew that he had behaved so recklessly.
c)
A. If he hadn’t behaved so recklessly, he wouldn’t hadn’t quit his last job.
d)
A. Had he not behaved so recklessly, he wouldn’t have been fired from his last job.
35.
. My friend rang me at the office. They didn’t know I was away.
a)
A. If my friend rang me at the office, they would know that I was away.
b)
My friends didn’t rang me at the office because they knew that I was away
c)
A. Had my friends known that I was away, they wouldn’t have rung me at the office.
d)
A. Were my friends not to ring me, they knew that I was away.
36.
. We lost the game. It was because of my mistakes.
a)
A. Although I made mistakes, we didn’t lose the game.
b)
A. Despite my mistakes, we didn’t lose the game.
c)
A. I made mistakes but we lost the game.
d)
A. If I hadn’t made mistakes, we wouldn’t have lost the game.
37.
I didn’t pay attention to the teacher. I failed to understand the lesson.
a)
A. Although I paid attention to the teacher, I failed to understand the lesson.
b)
A. I would have understood the lesson if I had failed to pay attention to the teacher.
c)
A. I would have understood the lesson if I had paid attention to the teacher.
d)
A. Unless I failed to understand the lesson, I would pay attention to the teacher.
38.
. He was successful in his career. It was thanks to his parents' support.
a)
A. Had it not been for his parents' support, he wouldn't be successful in his career.
b)
A. If his parents hadn't supported him, he wouldn't have been successful in his career.
c)
A. But for his parents' support, he wouldn’t be successful in his career.
d)
A. Without his parents' support, he would have been successful in his career.
39.
. You don’t have tickets. We can’t let you come in.
a)
A. We can let you come in provided that have tickets.
b)
A. We could let you come in if you have tickets.
c)
If you had tickets, we could let you come in.
d)
A. Unless you don’t have tickets, we can let you come in.
40.
. If the bag had not been heavy, we would have taken it with us.
a)
A. The bag is heavy, so we cannot take it with us.
b)
A. The bag was heavy, so we could not take it with us.
c)
A. Because the bag was heavy so we could not take it with us.
d)
A. We took the bag with us although it was heavy.
41.
If you don’t have his number, you can’t phone him.
a)
A. You can phone him unless you have his number.
b)
A. You cannot phone him unless you don’t have his number.
c)
A. You can phone him unless you don’t have his number.
d)
A. You cannot phone him unless you have his number.
42.
If Nam hadn't gone to school yesterday, he wouldn't have understood that lesson.
a)
A. Nam didn't go to school yesterday and he didn't understand that lesson
b)
A. Nam went to school yesterday but he didn't understand that lesson.
c)
A. Nam didn't go to school yesterday but he understood that lesson.
d)
A. Nam went to school yesterday and understood that lesson.
43.
If I had been more confident, I would have passed the driving test.
a)
A. I failed my driving test because of my lack of confidence.
b)
A. I had failed my driving test because of my lack of confidence.
c)
A. I passed the driving test in spite of my lack of confidence.
d)
A. I passed the driving test with confidence.
44.
If I had time, I would go with you.
a)
I am free and surely go with you.
b)
I will go with you because I have time
c)
A. I am too busy to go with you.
d)
A. I am free enough to go with you.
45.
If you had arrived, you would have the chance of meeting the chairman.
a)
A. You hadn’t arrived so you hadn’t had the chance of meeting the chairman.
b)
A. You didn’t have the chance of meeting the chairman because you didn’t arrive.
c)
A. If you arrived, you would have the chance of meeting the chairman.
d)
A. You don’t arrive so you don’t have the chance of meeting the chairman.
46.
If I were taller, I could reach the top shelf:
a)
A. I am not tall enough to reach the top shelf.
b)
A. I am too tall to reach the top shelf.
c)
A. I cannot reach the top shelf because I am very tall.
d)
A. In spite of being tall, I cannot reach the top shelf.
47.
If my brother had worn warm clothes, he wouldn’t have caught a cold.
a)
A. My brother didn’t wear warm clothes, but he didn’t catch a cold.
b)
A. My brother wore warm clothes, so he didn’t catch a cold.
c)
A. My brother wore warm clothes, but he caught a cold.
d)
A. My brother didn’t wear warm clothes, so he caught a cold.
48.
They would have never accepted his money if they had known his plan.
a)
A. They knew what he wanted to do, so they refused his money.
b)
A. They agreed with his wishes because they were glad to have his money.
c)
A. They took the money he offered them without realizing his purposes.
d)
They didn’t know his plan and never took the money from him
49.
She didn’t stop her car because she didn’t see the signal.
a)
A. If she saw the signal, she would have stopped her car.
b)
A. If she had seen the signal, she would have stopped her car.
c)
A. If she saw the signal, she would stop her car.
d)
A. If she had seen the signal, she would stop her car.
50.
She helped us a lot with our project. We couldn’t continue without her.
a)
A. Unless we had her contribution, we could continue with the project.
b)
A. But for her contribution, we could have continued with the project.
c)
A. If she hadn’t contributed positively, we couldn’t have continued with the project.
d)
A. Provided her contribution wouldn’t come, we couldn’t continue with the project.
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