Question

1. It’s Monday today, but if it ___________________ (be) Saturday, I ______________________ (go) to the beach.
2. I don’t have any money now, but if I ___________________ (have) some, I _________________ (lend) it to you.
3. I have to work tomorrow, but if I ___________________ (be) free, I ___________________ (go) shopping with you.
4. Amy can only speak one language, but if she ________________ (can) speak two languages, she
___________________ (apply) for a job at the Multicultural Center.
5. Sue doesn’t know how to knit. If she ___________________ (know) how to knit, she ____________________ (make)
a sweater for you for your birthday.
6. I don’t own a pair of skis. If I ________________ (have) skis, I __________________ (go) skiing with you tomorrow.
7. I can’t understand what he’s saying. If he ___________________ (speak) more clearly, I ____________________
(understand) more.
8. We are not going to buy that house, but if it ______________________ (be) a little cheaper, we
____________________ (buy) it.
9. He is not going to pass his exam. If he ______________________ (study) harder, he _____________________ (pass).
10. John has a lot of car accidents. If he _____________________ (drive) more carefully, he _______________________
(have) fewer accidents.
11. Beth eats a lot of junk food. If she _____________________ (eat) healthier food, she ____________________ (lose)
weight.
12. Robert smokes a lot. If he ______________________ (quit) smoking, his cough _______________ (get) better.
13. Frank is always tired. If he _____________________ (go) to bed earlier every night, he ______________________
(feel) much better.

Answer 1

1. Were. I would go
2. I had. I would lend
3. I were. I would go
4. She could. She would apply
5. She knew. She would make
6. I had I would go
7. He spoke. I would understand
8. It were. We would buy
9. He studied. He would pass