Conditionals, wishes and related forms

Put the verbs in brackets into the appropriate form.

1. If I…………..(know) about the traffic, I ………..(not be) so late for work.

2. I’d rather ………….(live) alone than ………..(share) a flat with a stranger.

3. I wish I …………….(not take ) this job.

4. Even if he ………….(ask) them, they …………...(not agree ) to come.

5. If only I ………….(not leave) the windows open!

6. If I …………( not get) a break soon, I …………(go) crazy.

7. If we …………(invite) more people, the party ………( not be) so boring.

8. I only wish I ………(be) with you now to help you.

9. We’ d rather you ……………(take out) separate holiday insurance.

10. I wish my boss ……………..( give) me something different to do.

Complete the sentences using the words in bold. Use two to five words.

1. It’s a pity I can’t go to the beach today, but I have to stay at home and study.

I wish ……………………today, but I have to stay at home and study. Could

1. Why didn’t you tell me yourself that you were leaving?

I’d …………………... me yourself that you were leaving. Rather

1. She wants to be more like her mother.

She ……………………more like her mother. Wishes

1. I should have taken that job in Canada last year.

If …………………………..that job Canada last year. Only

1. You ought to have set a wedding date by now.

It’s ………………….…a wedding date. Time

1. If the teacher asked you to answer that question, what would you say?

Suppose ………………to answer that question, what would you say? Asked

Conditionals, wishes and related forms

Put the verbs in brackets into the appropriate form.

1. If I…………..(know) about the traffic, I ………..(not be) so late for work.

2. I’d rather ………….(live) alone than ………..(share) a flat with a stranger.

3. I wish I …………….(not take ) this job.

4. Even if he ………….(ask) them, they …………...(not agree ) to come.

5. If only I ………….(not leave) the windows open!

6. If I …………( not get) a break soon, I …………(go) crazy.

7. If we …………(invite) more people, the party ………( not be) so boring.

8. I only wish I ………(be) with you now to help you.

9. We’ d rather you ……………(take out) separate holiday insurance.

10. I wish my boss ……………..( give) me something different to do.

Complete the sentences using the words in bold. Use two to five words.

1. It’s a pity I can’t go to the beach today, but I have to stay at home and study.

I wish ……………………today, but I have to stay at home and study. Could

1. Why didn’t you tell me yourself that you were leaving?

I’d …………………... me yourself that you were leaving. Rather

1. She wants to be more like her mother.

She ……………………more like her mother. Wishes

1. I should have taken that job in Canada last year.

If …………………………..that job Canada last year. Only

1. You ought to have set a wedding date by now.

It’s ………………….…a wedding date. Time

1. If the teacher asked you to answer that question, what would you say?

Suppose ………………to answer that question, what would you say? Asked