Subjunctive mood

1. CHOOSE THE CORRECT FORM OF THE VERB, USING CONDITIONAL (1)

1. If I don’t feel / won’t feel well tomorrow, I stay / will stay at home.

2. If the weather is / will be nice tomorrow, I go / will go to the beach.

3. It is / will be hard to find the hotel if we arrive / will arrive late.

4. The alarm ring / will ring if there is / will be a fire.

5. I am / will be surprised if they get / will get married.

6. Do/ will you go to the party if they invite / will invite you?

7. If we are / will be late, they don’t / won’t wait for us.

8. What do / will we do if it rains / will rain?

9. I understand / will understand you if you speak / will speak slowly.

10. If it is/ will be cold, I won’t / don’t go anywhere.

11. If the teacher sees / will see I’m cheating, she gets / will get angry.

12. If you come / will come to Kate’s party, she is / will be very glad.

13. If you ask / will ask him, he helps / will help you.

14. We are / will be happy if he arrives / will arrive.

15. She comes / will come if you invite/ will invite her.

2. OPEN THE BRACKETS, USING CONDITIONAL (1)

1. If it (be) fine tomorrow, we (go) for a picnic. 2. I (finish) the novel, if I (have) time. 3. If it (rain) next week, we (not be able) to plant vegetables. 4. If he (leave) at 6, I (ask) him to give me a lift. 5. If you (ask) me nicely, I (mend) your car. 6. If you (work) on Sunday, I (pay) you well. 7. We (miss) the train, if we (not take) a taxi. 8. If Ann (finish) her work this week, she (go) on vacation. 9. If they (be working) all afternoon, they (need) a good breakfast. 10. John (be) glad, if he (get) this job. 11. If we (save) enough money, we (buy) a new car soon. 12. I (let) you know if I (be) late. 13. If the bus (not come) soon, we (not be) on time for classes. 14. Students (get) good marks if they (study) well. 15. You (have) less problems with credits, if you (attend) all lessons. 16. If I (return) in time, I (call) you. 17. If Mary (have) free time, she (visit) us. 18. If I (earn) a lot of money, I (go) to Bahamas in summer. 19. You (not recognize) Jean, if you (see) her. 20. We (not begin) the meeting if the boss (not come).

3. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH SOME ADVICE:

1. If you have hiccups, ….

2. If you have a nosebleed, …

3. If you put a spot on the carpet, …

4. If you have dandruff, …

5. If you have a hangover, …

6. If you can’t get to sleep, …

7. If you can’t stop bitting your nails, …

8. If you have a bad headache, …

9. If a person never gives your money back, …

10. If there is a fire, …

4. COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING THE WORDS IN BRACKETS:

Example: I’ll pay you back. I’ll get some money. (as soon as) I’ll pay you back as soon as I get some money.

1. I’ll read a lot of books. We’ll be on holiday. (while)

2. I’ll call you. I’ll come back. (as soon as)

3. I’ll have a cup of coffee. I’ll go away. (before)

4. He’ll tell you our news. He’ll see you soon. (when)

5. She won’t speak to me. I’ll say sorry. (until)

6. We’ll phone Jack now. It will be too late. (before)

7. Don’t go without me. Wait. I’ll be ready. (till)

8. We’ll visit you. We’ll return from our holiday. (after)

9. Can you feed my cat. I’ll be away for some time. (while)

10. Let’s go home. It will be dark. (before)

5. OPEN THE BRACKETS USING CONDITIONAL (2)

1. If I (have) that tool, I (give) it to you. 2. If he (work) more slowly, he (not make) so many mistakes. 3. I (give) you his address if I (know) it. 4. He (get) fat if he (stop) smoking. 5. If we (know) you were away, we (not come). 6. They (keep) a gardener if they (can) afford it. 7. What you (do) if the lift (stuck) between two floors? 8. She (not go) there if her family (not be) invited. 9. The car (not break) so often if you (have) it serviced regularly. 10. If I (know) her better, I (introduce) you. 11. You (arrive) there much sooner if you (go) by train. 12. If I (have) money on me, I (lend) you some. 13. If she (like) children, she (work) at school. 14. If she (not eat) so much sweet, she (lose) weight. 15. If he (visit) the fitting center, he (be) stronger. 16. If I (be) taller, I (be) a model. 17. We (understand) the teacher better if she (speak) more slowly. 18. If they (have) time, they (help) us. 19. If I (be) you, I (study) better. 20. It (be) wonderful if you (not live) in another city.

6.MAKE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES CONDITIONAL:

Example: I can’t give you a lift because I don’t have a car.

If I had a car, I would give you a lift.

1.We won’t have a holiday because we don’t have enough money. 2. I don’t know the answer, so I can’t tell you anything. 3. There aren’t any eggs, so I can’t make a pie. 4. We have three children, so we won’t take a year off and travel the world. 5. She is afraid of the blood sight, that’s why she won’t be a doctor. 6. He spends all money gambling. He isn’t a rich man. 7. Ann doesn’t have much free time. She won’t learn French. 8. Jim works very hard, so he can’t spend much time with his family. 9. I have a terrible headache. I won’t go to the party. 10. We don’t have a big house, so we can’t invite friends to stay. 11.He lives in the South, so he can grow a lot of flowers. 12. Kate reads English books in the original because her English is very good. 13. He goes to bed early, so he always wakes up in time. 14. I live near my work, that’s why I am never late. 15. Helen runs in the park every morning, so she keeps very fit. 16. I can’t type. I won’t work with the computer. 17. I’m in a hurry. I won’t stay for dinner. 18. She drinks too much coffee. She can’t sleep well. 19. The weather isn’t sunny. We will stay indoors. 20. They don’t have a spare ticket, so they can’t take you to the concert.

7. OPEN THE BRACKETS. USE EITHER 1^ST OR 2^ND CONDITIONAL:

1. If it (rain) this weekend, we (not be able) to play tennis. 2. Give me Peter’s letter. If I (see) him, I (give) it to him. 3. I have to work 80 hours a week, so I’m very busy. But if I (have) any spare time, I (take up) a sport like golf. 4. If he (be) cleverer, he (study) at MSU, but he doesn’t. 5. Please start your meal. If you (not have) your soup now, it (go) cold. 6. What noisy neighbours you’ve got! If my neighbours (be) as bad as yours, I (go) crazy. 7. If you (have) any problems, let me know and I (come) and help you straight away. 8. Your are a brilliant cook! If my wife (can) cook as well as you, we (open) a restaurant. 9. If there (be) some fresh fish in the supermarket, you (buy) some for supper? 10. We have mice in the kitchen. If you (have) a cat, the mice (disappear) soon. 11. He (tell) you Sue’s address if he (find) it in his notebook. He’s looking up just now. 12. We are waiting for guests. I (make) some juice when everybody (arrive). 13. Jane is small. If she (be) taller, she (become) a model. 14. I don’t earn much. If I (earn) more money, I (buy) a Rolls Royce. 15. If it (snow) tomorrow, we (go) skiing.

8. A) ASK YOUR FRIEND QUESTIONS. USE “What would you do if…”

1. (Maybe one day your friend will win a lot of money.)

2. (Maybe his car will be stolen.)

3. (Perhaps one day he will lose his passport.)

4. (Perhaps there will be a fire in his house.)

5. (Maybe his girlfriend will leave him.)

6. (Maybe he will get a 2 for the exam.)

7. (Probably he will star in a serial.)

8. (Probably he will be fired from his work.)

9. (Perhaps he will go to Hollywood.)

10. (Maybe he will become a teacher of English.)

B) ADVISE YOUR FRIEND SOMETHING YOU THINK WOULD BE GOOD:

1. If you took more exercise, …

2. You wouldn’t feel hungry, …

3. If you didn’t go to work tomorrow, …

4. If you bought some new clothes, …

5. You would get a 5 for the test, …

6. If you got up earlier, …

7. If you always remembered about my birthday,..

8. You wouldn’t get fat, …

9. You would speak English better, …

10. If you didn’t spend so much money every day, …

9. READ AND TRANSLATE THE WORDS IN BRACKETS:

Two tramps, Dan and Bob, were lying in the sun.

D: What we (делали бы), if the sun (не светило)?

B: Well, we (не лежали бы) here for a start. But what we (делали бы) if we (были бы) rich?

D: If we (были бы) rich, we (путешествовали бы) everywhere.

B: True, but we are travelling already.

D: Yes, but not like that. If we (имели бы) money, our shaffeur (возил бы) us round in our Rolls. Imagine, if it (было бы) so, we (жили бы) in a big mansion in the country.

B: Yes, and the butler (подавал бы) fresh clothes for us, the cook (готовил бы) a fine meal. We (не ели бы) just carrots all the time.

D: If we (жили бы) such a house, we also (имели бы) a nice swimming pool.

B: Yes! If we (имели бы) a swimming pool, we (плавали бы) there as much as we liked.

D: If we (были бы) really rich, we (загорали бы)!

B: But we are lying in the sun!

10. PUT THE VERB IN THE BRACKETS INTO THE CORRECT FORM, USING CONDITIONAL (3):

1. I didn’t know you were in hospital. If I (know), I (visit) you. 2. We came to the Academy just in time. If we (get up) at 6 a.m. we (be) late. 3. It’s good that you told me about Tim’s birthday. I (forget) about it if you (not remind) me. 4. If I (have) your address when I was in London, I (come) to see you. 5. Did you have a nice time on your holiday? – Yes, but we (enjoy) it more if the weather (be) better. 6. I took a taxi to the hotel but the traffic was very bad. It (be) quicker, if I (walk). I wasn’t very tired yesterday. If I (be) so tired, I (go) home earlier. 7. She was free all the day. She (cook) something special if she (know) you were coming. 8.You came too late. If you (come) ten minutes earlier, you (see) Kate. 9.The students got bad marks for the test. They (get) better marks if they (prepare) for it. 10. We were very busy last week. If we (not be) so busy, we (help) you. 11. I did very well at the exam. If you (explain) everything to me, I (not pass). 12. She was very beautiful when young. If she (be) ugly, she (not become) an actress. 13. You lied to me. I (forgive) you, if you (tell) the truth. 14. He talked too fast. If he (speak) more slowly, I (understand) him. 15. She lost her keys again. If she (not be) so absent-minded, she (not put) them into her pocket.

11. MAKE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES CONDITIONAL:

Example: You got a 2. You didn’t study well.

If you had studied well, you wouldn’t have got a 2.

1. There was a car accident. I didn’t watch the road.

2. We came home from our holiday early because we spent all money.

3. The house didn’t burn down. The fire brigade came immediately.

4. My father didn’t earn much money, so life was hard for us.

5. I didn’t enjoy school, so I didn’t study well.

6. I wasn’t hungry, so I didn’t eat anything.

7. I didn’t know that Jim had to get up early, so I didn’t wake him up.

8. I bought the car. Kate lent me the money.

9. Mary didn’t get a taxi, because she didn’t have money.

10. He didn’t come on time. His car broke down.

11. She married to him. She knew he was rich.

12. John was ill, that’s why he missed classes.

13. Ann helped me with grammar. I passed the test.

14. I was late. My alarm clock didn’t go off.

15. Fred gave me a lift. I didn’t miss my plane.

12. PUT THE VERB INTO THE CORRECT FORM (2-ND OR 3-RD CONDITIONAL):

1. He lives so far away. If he (live) nearer, we (meet) more often. 2. It was good that we took our umbrellas. If we (not take) them, we (get) wet under the rain. 3. Don’t go to that party. If I (be) you, I (not do) it. 4. I don’t have enough money to go somewhere South. If I (have), I (go) to the Crimea. 5. We were late for classes yesterday. We (come) on time, if the traffic (not be) so bad. 6. Mike and I split up last week. If he (not lie) to me I (forgive) him. 7. You are so beautiful. If I (not be) married, I (propose) to you. 8. You smoke too much. If you (stop) smoking, you (have) better complection. 9. We argued yesterday and he left me. If I (not be) so rude to him, he (stay) with me. 10. You don’t understand anything about art. You (buy) all my pictures, if you (be) cleverer. 11.You phoned me while I was out. If you (phone) me a bit earlier, you (get) me home. 12. Kate is so tall and thin. If I (be) her, I (be) a model. 13. I missed a lot of classes. If I (not do) it, the teacher (not be) so angry with me. 14. I have to work a lot. If I (have) rich parents, I (not work) so much. 15. It’s not Sunday today. If it (be) Sunday, we (stay) at home.

13. REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES:

1. You can borrow the money. Promise to pay it back. (as long as)

2. I won’t come if the don’t invite me. (unless)

3. We will install a smoke alarm. There may be a fire. (in case)

4. If you study French, I will too. (providing that)

5. If I were your teacher, I would make sure that everyone did homework. (Were)

6. If there were no more wars, wouldn’t it be wonderful? (supposing)

7. If you meet Ann, tell her to ring me up. (should)

8. If you hadn’t helped me, what would have happened? (imagine)

9. What would you do if I left you? (supposing)

10. I won’t go out tonight. Sam may come. (in case)

11. I didn’t understood the problem, so I didn’t do anything. (Had)

12. She won’t get this job if she doesn’t learn to speak English. (unless)

14. MATCH THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES:

1. I am working today. a) I wish I didn’t.

2. I don’t feel well. b) I wish I had seen it.

3. I feel tired. c) I wish you were telling the truth.

4. That’s not true. d) I wish I felt better.

5. I didn’t see that film. e) I wish you would get it in time.

6. I’ll send it to you. f) I wish I was having a holiday.

7. I can’t drive. g) I wish I gave you a lift.

8. I don’t have a car now. h) I wish I could.

9. We don’t have enough money. i) We wish we bought a house.

10. He got a bad mark. j) He wishes he had studied more.

15. REWRITE THE SENTENCES, USING “I wish…”

Example: It’s a pity I don’t understand you.

I wish I understood you.

1. I’m sorry I don’t live near my work. 2. I’m sorry I don’t know English. 3. It’s a pity I didn’t book a seat. 4. It’s a pity I can’t drive. 5. I’m sorry you aren’t coming with us. 6. I’m sorry I didn’t know you were coming. 7. I’m sorry you didn’t see that. 8. Listen to me. 9. Get up earlier. 10. Don’t open the windows. 11. I voted for Peter which is a pity. 12. Sorry, I didn’t invite you. 13. I’m sorry I stopped Mary. 14. I spoke to Kate, but I shouldn’t. 15. Don’t be so impatient. 16. It’s still raining, which is a pity. 17. My tooth is aching. 18. He always drives too fast. 19. Our TV set is broken. 20. Speak more clearly. 21. I’m sorry I didn’t warn Philip. 22. I can’t take a day off any time and that’s a pity. 23. The teacher gives us a lot of homework which is a pity. 24. He always makes stupid mistakes. 25. Don’t come into the room without knocking. 26. I’m sorry I can’t swim well. 27. Sorry I didn’t ring you. 28. My son doesn’t write me very often and that’s a pity. 29. Look where you are going. 30. I can’t go to the cinema this evening which is a pity.

14. RESTORE, USING CONDITIONAL SENTENCES:

1. if / saw / had 8. were / I / you / would

2. we / unless / he 9. had / she / go

3. will / if / don’t 10. would / have / if / had

4. had / had / he / would 11. they / won’t / until / I

5. as / long / as / you / I 12. went / there / would / be

6. I / wish / went 13. wish / had / passed

7. wish / we/ would 14. wish / I / were

15. CORRECT THE MISTAKES IF ANY:

1. If I were you, I will not do that. 2. She won’t come unless you don’t invite her. 3. If you tell the truth, people trust you. 4. If I knew her better, I had introduce you to her. 5. I was so rude to Kate. I wish I didn’t. 6. If he knew you very away, he wouldn’t have come. 7. Should you see Sam, remind him to call me. 8. They will keep a gardener, if they could afford. 9. You’ll be cold if you don’t wear a coat. 10. What would you done if the lift got stuck between two floors? 11. I will be surprised if they will get married. 12. If I had this tool, I would give it to you. 13. If I was you, I wouldn’t do that. 14. If you won’t come in time, I’ll be very angry. 15. Had I more time, I would attend English classes. 16. You wouldn’t have got a 2, if you studied better. 17. I wish I have holidays now! 18. He don’t help you until you’ll ask him. 19. I won’t believe it until I don’t see it myself. 20. If I were you I will read this book in the original.

16. CHOOSE THE RIGHT VARIANT:

1. If I….his number, I would phone him.

a) would know b) know c) knew d) known

2. We won’t pass the exam…we don’t study well.

a) if b) until c) till d) unless

3. He …visit you if he had time.

a) will b) won’t c) would d) would have

4. I wish I….you everything that day!

a) told b) had told c) tell d) telled

5. What would you do if you…your parents?

a) lost b) had lost c) lose d) would lose

6. We wish we…for a trip now!

a) go b) are going c) went d) had gone

7. If you…Helen, she will advise you something useful.

a) will ask b) ask c) asked d) would ask

8. You can take my car….you are careful with it.

a) unless b) until c) supposing d) if

9. If he had gone to the doctor, he …so bad then.

a) would feel b) wouldn’t have felt c) felt d) didn’t feel

10. I wish I….that house before it was sold!

a) bought b) had bought c) would buy d) would have bought

11. The alarm will ring if there…a fire.

a) be b) is c) will be d) are

12. If you….away from the edge, you’ll fall down.

a) keep b) will keep c) won’t keep d) don’t keep

13. I’d go to the dentist, if I …you.

a) were b) am c) would be d) was

14. The students ….better if they liked their teacher.

a) study b) studied c) will study d) would study

15. If I…time tomorrow, I’ll go shopping.

a) have b) will have c) would have d) had

17. TRANSLATE THE SENTENCES:

1. Был бы он умнее, не сделал бы такое. 2. Убери все как следует, а то мама придет. 3. Сдал бы экзамен на 5, поступил бы в институт. 4. Увидишь Тома, скажи ему, чтобы зашел ко мне. 5. Жаль, что я не знал этого раньше. 6. Не разрешу тебе ехать с друзьями, если не будешь слушаться. 7. Я помогу тебе, если ты мне тоже поможешь. 8. Увидел бы ее, не узнал бы. 9. Не поверю этому, пока сам не увижу. 10. Если бы я жил поближе, мы могли бы чаще встречаться. 11. Представь, что бы было, если бы она меня узнала. 12. Я бы пошла на эту вечеринку, только если бы он пошел туда. 13. Если бы я больше зарабатывал, ездил бы на Юг каждый год. 14. если бы он пришел вовремя, это бы не случилось. 15. Если я закончу работу раньше, я приду к тебе. 16. Если бы вы были внимательнее, вы бы учились лучше. 17. Жаль, что сегодня идет дождь. 18. Жаль, что вы не посмотрели этот фильм. 19. Хотел бы я знать ее адрес! 20. Если б я знал ее адрес тогда, я бы зашел к ней. 21. Жаль, что я живу так далеко от академии. 22. Жил бы поближе, мог бы спать подольше. 23. Если бы у меня тогда был выбор, я бы не работал на заводе. 24. Если б ты не был так занят, мы смогли пойти куда-нибудь пообедать. 25. Я вернусь в 6. если не задержусь в академии. 26. Жаль, что я не встретила тебя раньше. 27. Вы должны увидеть Эйфелеву Башню, если когда-нибудь будете в Париже. 28. Хотел бы я знать английский. 29. Если бы она любила его, то вышла бы замуж когда он предложил. 30. Если бы она выучила все как следует, не получила бы двойку.

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