Conditional Sentences MCQ Quiz

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1. We'll be late ____ lunch ____ we don't leave now.

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The correct answer is "for- if" because it correctly completes the sentence in a logical and grammatically correct manner. The sentence implies that if they don't leave now, they will be late for lunch. Therefore, the word "for" is used to indicate the purpose or reason for leaving, and "if" is used to introduce the conditional clause.

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Dive into the intricacies of conditional sentences with our Multiple Choice Quiz (MCQ). This quiz is designed to challenge your understanding of different conditional forms and their appropriate... see moreusage in English grammar. Explore various scenarios and test your comprehension through carefully crafted questions. Whether you're a language learner looking to reinforce your knowledge or a grammar enthusiast seeking to deepen your understanding, this quiz is perfect for you. Brush up on zero, first, second, and third conditional structures while enjoying an interactive learning experience. Take the quiz now and enhance your grasp of conditional sentences.
Conditional sentences are used to express that one thing is contingent on something else. Given below is a multiple-choice quiz all about conditional sentences that we've designed to test your understanding of this topic. So, if you think you have a solid understanding of this grammar topic, take this quiz! See if you can pass this test, and share your high score with friends! Let’s get started… and good luck! see less

2. If it's _______, I'll _____ my jacket. 

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The correct answer is "cold- wear" because when it is cold, the person will put on their jacket to keep warm.

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3. If she _____ worked harder, she would ______ passed the test. 

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The correct answer is "had- have". This is because the sentence is in the past unreal conditional form, indicating a hypothetical situation in the past. The first blank should be filled with "had" to indicate the past tense, and the second blank should be filled with "have" to indicate the present tense. This means that if she had worked harder in the past, she would have passed the test in the present.

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4. I'll only ______ you if I ________ there is a problem.

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The correct answer is "call - think." This is because the sentence is in the present tense and the conditional "if" clause requires the use of the simple present tense ("call") to indicate a general truth or habit. The main clause also requires the use of the simple present tense ("think") to indicate a possible action or consequence.

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5. You won't _______ good at sports if you ______ a lot.

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If you smoke a lot, you won't be good at sports. The verb "be" is used to indicate a state or condition, and in this case, it implies that if you engage in smoking, it will negatively affect your ability to excel in sports. The verb "smoke" is the appropriate action verb to complement the subject "you" in this context.

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6. You would ______ gotten wet _____ it had rained. 

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The correct answer is "have- if." This is because the sentence expresses a hypothetical condition. It suggests that if it had rained, the person would have gotten wet. The word "if" is used to introduce the conditional clause, and "have" is the correct verb form to use in this context.

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7. If you _______ my advice, you __________ succeed.

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The correct answer is "take-will." In this sentence, the verb "take" is in the present tense, indicating a current or ongoing action. The auxiliary verb "will" is used to express future tense, suggesting that the action of accepting the advice will happen in the future.

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8. If you spoke less and listened more, you____________more aware of what people really felt.

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By using the phrase "If you spoke less and listened more," the question sets up a hypothetical scenario. The phrase "would be" is used to indicate the conditional nature of the statement. It suggests that if someone were to speak less and listen more, they would become more aware of what people truly felt. The use of "would be" in this context implies a hypothetical outcome or result based on a certain condition being met.

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9. You ______ tired tomorrow if you don't go to bed soon.

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The correct answer is "will be". This is because the sentence is talking about a future possibility or prediction. The use of "will be" indicates that the person will experience tiredness in the future if they don't go to bed soon.

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10. You ______ work hard if you want to pass your English exam.

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The phrase "will have to" is used to express a necessity or obligation in the future. In the sentence, "You will have to work hard if you want to pass your English exam," it indicates that working hard is essential for passing the exam. It emphasizes that hard work is required to achieve success in the future, making "will have to" the correct choice among the given options.

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11. You______ better English if you did more homework.

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The correct answer is "would speak" because it is used to express a hypothetical or unreal condition in the present or future. In this sentence, it suggests that if the person did more homework, their English speaking skills would improve.

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12. If the weather is _______, our crops ______ flourish. 

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The correct answer is "good-will" because it indicates that if the weather is good, our crops will flourish. This implies that favorable weather conditions are necessary for the crops to thrive.

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13. If we _______ you 10%, we ______ have any money on it.

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The correct answer is "gave - wouldn't". This is because the sentence is in the conditional form, expressing a hypothetical situation. The verb "gave" is in the past tense, indicating a past action that did not happen. The verb "wouldn't" is the negative form of "would", indicating that if the hypothetical action of giving had occurred, there would be no money left.

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14. If you _______ lied to me before, I would have _______ you today. 

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The correct answer is "hadn't-believed". This answer is in the past unreal conditional form, indicating a hypothetical situation in the past. It suggests that if the person had not lied in the past, the speaker would have believed them today.

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15. If we _______ an office in Tokyo, we'd both ___________.

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If we opened an office in Tokyo, we would both benefit. This implies that “we” both would benefit only if we opened an office in Tokyo. 

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We'll be late ____ lunch ____ we don't leave now.
If it's _______, I'll _____ my jacket. 
If she _____ worked harder, she would ______ passed the test. 
I'll only ______ you if I ________ there is a problem.
You won't _______ good at sports if you ______ a lot.
You would ______ gotten wet _____ it had rained. 
If you _______ my advice, you __________ succeed.
If you spoke less and listened more, you____________more aware of what...
You ______ tired tomorrow if you don't go to bed soon.
You ______ work hard if you want to pass your English exam.
You______ better English if you did more homework.
If the weather is _______, our crops ______ flourish. 
If we _______ you 10%, we ______ have any money on it.
If you _______ lied to me before, I would have _______ you...
If we _______ an office in Tokyo, we'd both ___________.
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