Conditional Verbs Exercise for Class 10
Fill in the blanks with an appropriate verb form. This grammar exercise tests your understanding of
conditional verb forms.
In Type 1 conditional, we use a simple present tense in the if clause and will + infinitive in the main
clause.
In Type 2 conditional, we use a simple past tense in the if clause and would + infinitive in the main
clause.
In Type 3 conditional, we use a past perfect tense in the if clause and would have + past participle in
the main clause.
1. If you .......................... mathematics at school,
you wouldn't find statistics so difficult.
learn
learnt
had learnt
2. If you learn a second language, you
............................. better career prospects.
will have
would have
would have had
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3. I will help if she ............................. politely.
ask
asks
asked
had asked
4. The meeting will be postponed if the chairman
................................. soon.
doesn't get well
didn't get well
wouldn't get well
5. Unless you ........................... my house, I will
have you arrested.
leave
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left
had left
6. He would succeed if he ............................ hard
enough.
tries
tried
had tried
7. She would have been let off if she
...................................
apologizes
apologized
had apologized
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8. The accident wouldn't have happened, if the
driver .............................. careful.
is
was
had
had been
9. I would wait if I .............................. time.
have
had
have had
10. I will visit Japan next month if I
............................ the visa.
get
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got
had got
11. You .......................... better if you ate a little
food.
will feel
would feel
would have felt
12. If I ............................... that she was in
hospital I would have gone to see her.
know
knew
had known
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Answers
1. If you learnt mathematics at school, you wouldn’t find statistics so difficult.
2. If you learn a second language, you will have better career prospects.
3. I will help if she asks politely.
4. The meeting will be postponed if the chairman doesn’t get well soon.
5. Unless you leave my house, I will have you arrested.
6. He would succeed if he tried hard enough.
7. She would have been let off if she had apologized.
8. The accident wouldn’t have happened, if the driver had been careful.
9. I would wait if I had time.
10. I will visit Japan next month if I get the visa.
11. You would feel better if you ate a little food.
12. If I had known that she was in hospital I would have gone to see her.
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