Conditionals 1

Question 1

First conditional

Answer 1

if + present simple + will +
infinitive

Question 2

You use the first conditional to (…) and their (…).

Answer 2

talk about situations in
the present or future
possible results

Question 3

First conditional:
You can also use (…) instead of will in
the main clause.

Answer 3

may/might/going to/can

Question 4

Second conditional:

Answer 4

if + past simple + would +
infinitive

Question 5

You use the second conditional to talk about (…) in the (…).

Answer 5

imaginary
or unlikely situations
present or future

Question 6

Second conditional:
You can also use (…) instead of would in the
main clause

Answer 6

could/might

Question 7

Third conditional:

Answer 7

if + past perfect + would have +
past participle

Question 8

You use the third conditional to (…)
about the (…).

Answer 8

hypothesise or speculate
past

Question 9

Third conditional:
You can also use (…) instead of would in the
main clause.

Answer 9

could/might

Question 10

You can (…) with (…) in the second conditional and
(…) in the third conditional and change the word order
as follows:

Answer 10

begin
were
had

Were he to learn to drive, it would open up new job
opportunities.
Had I spent less time studying, I’d have been less tired
before the exam.

Question 11

You can use (…) instead of if not in conditional
clauses.

Answer 11

unless

Unless he had saved a lot of money, he could have never
managed to travel abroad.
If he hadn’t saved a lot of money, he could have never
managed to travel abroad.