A2
English Grammar Exercises for A2 – Second conditional
5 упражнений
1. Complete the second conditional sentences with the correct form of the verbs below.
- be can feel have help not stay up not take win
- 1)If you had a problem, I you.
- 2)If I more time, I’d see more of my friends.
- 3)I the bus to school if I had a bike.
- 4)If you so late, you wouldn’t be so tired in the morning.
- 5)How you if Sam didn’t invite you to his party?
- 6)My parents cross if I didn’t revise for my exams.
- 7)You afford a new mobile if you didn’t waste your money on DVDs and games.
- 8)If I the lottery, I’d buy my mum a new car.
2. Complete the money-saving tips with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
- We asked readers what they would do if they needed to save money. Here are their ideas!
- 1)If we (drive) more slowly, we (not use) so much petrol.
- 2)If we only (buy) the food we needed, we (not throw) so much food away.
- 3)If we (borrow) books and DVDs from libraries, we (not have to) buy them.
- 4)If we (drink) water from the tap rather than bottled water, we (save) a lot of money.
- 5)If everyone (wear) an extra jumper or two in the winter, they (can) turn down their heating and save money.
- 6)If degree courses (be) shorter, students (spend) less on tuition fees and accommodation.
- 7)If we (turn off) the lights every time we left a room, we (not use) so much electricity.
3. Complete the second conditional questions in the quiz below with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Then do the quiz.
- 1)you (see) a road accident?
- ◻ film it on my mobile
- ◻ call the police
- ◻ help the people in the accident
- 2)your friend (give) you a present that you (not like)?
- ◻ throw it away
- ◻ ask your friend to change it
- ◻ keep it and say nothing
- 3)you (can) speak perfect English?
- ◻ move to Britain or the USA
- ◻ become an interpreter
- ◻ learn more languages
- 4)you (know) that a classmate was cheating in an exam?
- ◻ tell the teacher
- ◻ talk to the classmate about it
- ◻ nothing
- 5)you (break) your friend’s mobile?
- ◻ give him / her your mobile
- ◻ buy a new one
- ◻ say that you didn’t break it
- 6)you (find) €100 in school?
- ◻ keep it
- ◻ give it to a teacher
- ◻ give it to a charity
4. Now write your answers to the quiz in exercise 3 as conditional sentences.
- 1)If I saw a road accident, I’d
- 2)
- 3)
- 4)
- 5)
- 6)
5. Combine the two ideas to make second conditional sentences.
- 1)(Janine / stay in London) (she / find another job there)
- 2)(I / win the lottery) (I / buy a huge house)
- 3)(Steve / start his own company) (he / can find investors)
- 4)(prices / not be so high) (I / buy more things)
- 5)(you / not spend so much on food) (you / use coupons)
- 6)(Alison / not so shy) (she / be a better salesperson)
- 7)(I / not be able to run my business) (I / not have a mobile)
- 8)(someone / make me a good offer) (I / sell my house)
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