Past Unreal Conditional Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. If they ..... the new strategy earlier, they ..... a competitive advantage.
2. What would you have done
3. If they ..... the new software tools, they ..... their productivity significantly.
4. If he (become) ..... a musician, he (record) ..... an album.
5. If I had studied for the exam,
6. Select the correct verb form:If the alien ..... more lessons, he wouldn't have failed the test.
7. The result clause uses
8. If Jess had listened to me,
9. Which one do you think is a third conditional?
10. The local turtle population ..... much bigger now if there hadn't been an oil spill.
11. If he hadn't forgotten his wallet, he ..... dinner.
12. Ana is bad at maths. She gets bad grades all the time.
13. If Kristen hadn't had counseling, she might not have been prepared to deal with the test results.
14. We would've lost even more birds if so many people ..... volunteered to help.
15. If she ..... the data before submitting the proposal, the committee ..... her work more seriously.
16. If the baby ..... (sleep) better last night, I ..... up earlier this morning
17. If the weather have been good, we would have ..... water skiing.
18. If she had listened to me, she ..... problems.
19. He told a lie to his best friend.
20. If there had been a famous advocate for Huntington's disease, Kristen might not have decided to make a documentary about her genetic testing.
21. She was sick. She didn't attend school.
22. True or false:Either or both clauses of a sentence that is in the past unreal conditional form can be negative.
23. He drove too fast. He was in an accident.
24. He ..... been on time for the interview if he had left the house at nine. (opportunity)
25. If you'd been more organised, .....
26. They ..... more successful if they ..... the risks of expanding too quickly.
27. Which sentence is correctly written in the past unreal conditional?
28. If I had known about the test, what would I have done differently?
29. If ..... I 200 years ago, I would have been a farmer.
30. If I ..... time, I ..... visited him.
31. You could have been a doctor
32. If we ..... the map, we wouldn't have gotten lost.
33. I'm so sad. If ..... , I would be happier.
34. Which sentence correctly uses an inverted form of a past unreal conditional?
35. He spent all his money on games.
36. I would be driving a taxi if hadn't enter to UPN
37. If they hadn't argued, they ..... the project together.
38. If he ..... the client's needs more carefully, he ..... a more satisfactory proposal.
39. Leroy wouldn't have gone to the party if he ..... that Laura wasn't going.
40. When do we use the past unreal conditional?
41. If I had studied medicine, .....
42. I ..... milk at the store last night.
43. If he ..... the directions correctly, he wouldn't have gotten lost.
44. I ..... her life if I had paid more attention
45. Which is the correct form of the main clause?
46. Choose the correct sentence that expresses remorse.I didn't bring my wallet. Now I can't buy the ticket.
47. Kristen's parents might not have been so worried if she had decided to go to a nearby college.
48. If I had had a car, I would have ..... to work.
49. I am seventeen. I can vote. What a shame. I ..... eighteen if I ..... for the upcoming elections.
50. Would you have said yes
51. What part of the sentence in the third conditional contains the past perfect tense?
52. We would still have jobs if the oil spill ..... happened.
53. THE CHILDREN ..... TO THE PARK IF THE WEATHER HAD BEEN BETTER YESTERDAY.
54. There wouldn't have been so many problems if they ..... the race a bit better.
55. A:He didn't buy any tomatoes. I couldn't make a salad.B:But if he ..... some tomatoes, I ..... a salad.
56. Is this sentence in PAST UNREAL CONDITIONAL?"What would you have said if the teacher had asked you the question?"
57. If she (go) to university, she would have studied French.
58. Nate could ..... the painting if he'd had more time.
59. We don't know his address. I can't contact him. But, if you ..... his phone number, I ..... him instead.
60. Form a past unreal conditional sentence using the words provided:If she (not/miss) the bus, she (not/be) late for work.