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good at keeping thinks clean and neat!

And I have to say that the house is never quiet since


my children make (5) ________________________.
On weekends, things are a little bit different since it’s my turn to do (6) _____________________;
I really enjoy preparing food for the family and miss being able to do this during the week. I
like to make (7) ______________________ such as noodles and pasta -nothing too
complicated. The children have to help in the kitchen, too; after meals, it’s their job to do (8)
______________________ and clean up while I make (9) ________________________- I always
need a good, strong cup of coffee after a meal. We’re a really close family. It’s not always
easy to do things the way we do and we’ve had to make (10) _________________________,
but we really are very happy, so it’s worth it.

Conditionals

1. Complete the second sentence in each pair so that it is a second conditional sentence.
1. If we have enough money, we’ll buy a new house.

If ____________________________ enough money, we ______________________ a new house.


2. If I don’t do the housework, the apartment will get very messy.
If I ___________________________ the housework, the apartment ________________________
very messy.
3. If you win the lottery, what will you do?

If you ________________________ the lottery, what ___________________ you ________________?


4. Jack will finish his homework if he starts it now.
Jack _______________________ his homework if he _________________________ it now.

5. What will Alan do if he can’t go to college?


What _______________________ Alan ____________________ if he ____________________ to
college?

6. If Dad doesn’t rent a video, I’ll be furious!


If Dad ______________________ a video, I _____________________ furious!

7. My friends will laugh if they see my dad in an apron!


My friends _____________________ if they ___________________ my dad in an apron!
8. If I can’t go tonight, I’ll watch TV instead.

If I ________________________ tonight, I ________________________ TV instead.

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2. Circle the correct ending to complete each conditional sentence.

1. I’ll do the dishes…


a) if I have time. b) if I had time.
2. We’d go abroad on vacation …

a) if we didn’t have a young baby b) if we don’t have a young baby.


3. If you’re late again, …
a) I’d be really angry b) I’ll be really angry.

4. My dad would help with the housework more …


a) if he didn’t work hard enough already b) if he doesn’t work hard enough already

5. What would you do …


a) if you are rich? b) if you were rich?
6. If you could live anywhere in the world, …
a) where would you choose? b) where will you choose?
7. If you studied more, …

a) you’ll pass your exam easily. B) you’d pass your exam easily.
8. If it rains, …
a) what will you do? b) what would you do?

3. Listen to eight sentences. Is each sentence a first or a second contidional sentence?


Check the correct option.

First Second
Conditional Conditional
Sentence 1
Sentence 2
Sentence 3
Sentence 4
Sentence 5
Sentence 6
Sentence 7
Sentence 8

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4. Read the second conditional sentences and check the ones that are correct. Then look at
all the incorrect sentences and write the correct form of the verb.
1. If my best friend lived near me, I will see her every day. _______________
2. If someone wasn’t honest, they wouldn’t be my friend. _______________

3. If I want to get married. I’d want the person to be my friend to start with. _________________
4. If I won a lot of money, I wouldn’t tell my friends. _______________
5. If you told me a lie, I would be upset. _______________

6. If I told you I loved you, would you married me? _______________


7. If you meet someone famous, what would you do? _______________

8. If my girlfriend left me, I’d be very unhappy. _______________


9. If I see someone famous, I wouldn’t know what to say. _______________
10. If I had more time, I will helped you with your homework. _______________
5. Match the beginnings and the endings of the sentences.

1. If my parents told me who I could be friends with,


a) if I had more room.
______
2. If I fell in love, ________ b) they wouldn’t believe it!
3. If my friends saw me, __________ c) you wouldn’t argue with him.
4. You could buy her flowers _________ d) I would get married.
5. If you were his friend, ________ e) if they had enough money.
6. I could go traveling _________ f) if you had enough money.
7. I would invite her for a sleepover, ______ g) I would be angry.
8. They would buy a car _______ h) if I had someone to go with.

6. Listen to four conversations about the qualities that are important in a friend. Write the
number of the conversation next to each quality mentioned.
_____ patience ______ trust

_____ money ______ respect


_____ similar age ______ a sense of humor

_____ good at listening ______ similar tastes

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7. Match the definitions with the pictures. Write the correct picture letter next to each
definition.

1. You use this for getting your clothes clean. __________


2. This is used for chopping, mixing, and blending ingredients, for example, to shred cheese
to use on pizza. __________
3. You use this to wake up in the morning. __________

4. If you want to keep pieces of paper together, you can use this. __________
5. If you make a mistake when you are writing, you can use this to cover it. __________
6. You might use this when you are chopping up food. __________

7. This is something you use with computers. __________


8. When your plates are dirty, you might use this to clean them. __________

8. Listen to ten descriptions of inventions. Match the descriptions with the items.
Description 1 ____ a. paper clip Description 10 ______ j. light bulb
Description 2 ____ b. microwave oven
Description 3 _____ c. refrigerator

Description 4 _____ d. white-out


Description 5 _____ e. glasses
Description 6 _____ f. vacuum cleaner

Description 7 _____ g. telephone


Description 8 _____ h. pencil

Description 9 _____ i. scissors


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9. Read the information about each person. Choose the third conditional sentence that
means the same thing.
1. Newton sat under an apple tree and discovered gravity when he observed an apple
falling to the ground.

a. If Newton hadn’t sat under the apple tree, he would have discovered gravity.
b. If Newton hadn’t sat under the apple tree, he wouldn’t have discovered gravity.
2. Archimedes took a bath and, in doing so, discovered the Archimedes principle. He
shouted “Eureka!” when he realized.
a. If Archimedes hadn’t taken a bath, he would have shouted “Eureka”!

b. If Archimedes hadn’t taken a bath, he wouldn’t have shouted “Eureka”!


3. Fleming discovered penicillin, and as a result lots of people didn’t die from illness.
a. If Fleming hadn’t discovered penicillin, lots of people would have died.

b. If Fleming hadn’t discovered penicillin, lots of people wouldn’t have died.


4. Parkes discovered plastic, which caused technology to develop faster.

a. If Parkes had discovered plastic, technological development would have been slower.
b. If Parkes hadn’t discovered plastic, technological development would have been
slower.

5. Curie discovered radium. Unfortunately, as a result, she died from leukemia.


a. If Curie had discovered radium, she wouldn’t have died from leukemia.

b. If Curie hadn’t discovered radium, she wouldn’t have died from leukemia.
6. Crick and Watson discovered DNA, which meant scientists were able to clone living things.
a. If Crick and Watson hadn’t discovered DNA, scientists wouldn’t have been able to clone
living things.
b. If Crick and Watson had discovered DNA, scientists wouldn’t have been able to clone
living things.

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