This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Moods > Past Unreal Conditional – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Past Unreal Conditional Quiz 4 (40 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Is this sentence written correctly in the past unreal conditional?If the weather hasn't been so hot, our electric bill would have been lower. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 2. If they ..... the market trends, they ..... a more effective strategy. A) Were analyzing-would have developed. B) Had analyzed-would have developed. C) Analyzed-would develop. D) Are analyzing-will develop. E) Analyzing-would develop. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had analyzed-would have developed. 3. If she ..... more money, she would have bought a new phone. A) Has saved. B) Had saved. C) Saved. D) Would have saved. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had saved. 4. My computer crashed. I couldn't write the emails. A) If my computer doesn't crash, I would write the emails. B) If my computer crashes, I can't write the emails. C) If my computer hadn't crashed, I could've written the emails. D) If my computer crashed, I won't write the emails. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) If my computer hadn't crashed, I could've written the emails. 5. Choose the correct sentence that expresses remorse.They arrived late and missed the movie. A) They wish they arrive late. B) They wish they hadn't arrived late. C) They wish they would arrive late. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They wish they hadn't arrived late. 6. If Norman Cousins had been healthy, he wouldn't have had to try Laughter Therapy. A) Norman Cousins was healthy. B) Norman Cousins wasn't healthy. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Norman Cousins wasn't healthy. 7. They arrived late and missed the show. A) If only they arrive earlier. B) If only they will arrive earlier. C) If only they had arrived earlier. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) If only they had arrived earlier. 8. If you ..... to the party, you would have seen me. A) Went. B) Will go. C) Have gone. D) Had gone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had gone. 9. If Peru had won against Australia in the playoffs for Qatar 2022, we ..... A) Would classify to the Soccer World Cup. B) Would have had classified to the Soccer World Cup. C) Would have classified to the Soccer World Cup. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would have classified to the Soccer World Cup. 10. They ..... the books if you had told them. A) Would have brought. B) Brought. C) Have brought. D) Will have brought. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Would have brought. 11. If she (go) ..... to art school, she (become) ..... a famous painter. A) Went, will become. B) Would have gone, had become. C) Had gone, will become. D) Had gone, would have become. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had gone, would have become. 12. What is the correct form of the verb in the main clause of a third conditional sentence? A) Would + present participle (-ing). B) Would + simple past. C) Would have + past participle. D) Would + base form of the verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would have + past participle. 13. If she had gone to bed earlier, A) She will be so tired. B) She would be so tired. C) She would have been so tired. D) She wouldn't have been so tired. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She wouldn't have been so tired. 14. If Norman Cousins hadn't survived for 26 more years, Laughter Therapy might not have received so much publicity. A) Laughter Therapy received a lot of publicity. B) Laughter Therapy didn't receive a lot of publicity. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Laughter Therapy received a lot of publicity. 15. What is an unreal conditional in the past? A) A statement about a future event that will happen. B) A factual statement about a past event that occurred. C) A conditional statement that is always true. D) An unreal conditional in the past is a hypothetical statement about a situation that did not occur. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An unreal conditional in the past is a hypothetical statement about a situation that did not occur. 16. If they ..... earlier, they would have caught the flight. A) Left. B) Had left. C) Have left. D) Would have left. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had left. 17. He can save money if he didn't buy so many clothes. Unfortunately, he is a shopaholic. A) Would save/bought. B) Would have saved/buys. C) Would save/didn't buy. D) Save/didn't buy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would save/didn't buy. 18. Can you give an example of a past unreal conditional in a negative form? A) If I had not eaten breakfast, I would have been hungry. B) If I had not studied, I would have failed the exam. C) If I had not gone to the party, I would have enjoyed the weekend. D) If I had studied, I would have passed the exam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If I had not studied, I would have failed the exam. 19. If she had money, She ..... spend it. A) Will. B) Would. C) Like. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would. 20. If I had had more time, I ..... you to work. A) Drove. B) Would drive. C) Would have driven. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would have driven. 21. If my alarm clock had gone off ..... A) I will have overslept. B) I wouldn't have overslept. C) I wouldn't oversleep. D) I would oversleep. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I wouldn't have overslept. 22. ..... better, we ..... to the beach. A) If the weather would have been; would have gone. B) If the weather was; would go. C) If the weather has been; would have gone. D) If the weather had been; would have gone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) If the weather had been; would have gone. 23. If she had offered a better price for the car, A) I would have buy. B) I would bought. C) I would have bought. D) I have bought. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I would have bought. 24. If we ..... (arrive) earlier, we ..... (see) the actress. A) Had arrived-would have seen. B) Had arrived-would have saw. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had arrived-would have seen. 25. Had he ..... the instructions carefully, he ..... the project on time. A) Followed-would complete. B) Followed-would have completed. C) Follows-will complete. D) Was following-would complete. E) Follow-would have completed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Followed-would have completed. 26. You didn't save your money.You couldn't buy a new computer. A) If you have saved your money, you could have bought a new computer. B) If you had saved your money, you could have bought a new computer. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If you had saved your money, you could have bought a new computer. 27. Can you identify the conditional clause in this sentence:'If I had known, I would have helped'? A) I would have helped. B) If I had known. C) If I helped. D) I had known. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If I had known. 28. If they ..... the feedback from the last meeting, they ..... better results this time. A) Had considered-would have achieved. B) Consider-achieve. C) Were considering-would achieve. D) Considered-would achieve. E) Are considering-will achieve. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had considered-would have achieved. 29. Which sentence correctly uses the structure of the third conditional? A) If I saw you, I would help you. B) If I would see you, I helped you. C) If I see you, I will help you. D) If I had seen you, I would have helped you. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) If I had seen you, I would have helped you. 30. Choose the sentence with the correct inverted past unreal conditional: A) If I had realized it would be so hard to operate, I might have gotten another brand. B) Had I realized it would be so hard to operate, I might have gotten another brand. C) I might have gotten another brand had realized I it would be so hard to operate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had I realized it would be so hard to operate, I might have gotten another brand. 31. What ..... you do if your laptop ..... ? A) Will / break. B) Would / broke. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would / broke. 32. If Sally had known about the electronics sale, she ..... new stereo headphones. A) Would buy. B) Will buy. C) Would have bought. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would have bought. 33. What is the difference between real and unreal conditionals? A) Real conditionals refer to possible situations, while unreal conditionals refer to hypothetical situations. B) Unreal conditionals describe real events, while real conditionals describe imaginary scenarios. C) Real conditionals are always true, while unreal conditionals are always false. D) Real conditionals use past tense, while unreal conditionals use present tense. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Real conditionals refer to possible situations, while unreal conditionals refer to hypothetical situations. 34. What is the purpose of using unreal conditionals? A) To describe real situations in the present. B) To make predictions about future events. C) The purpose of using unreal conditionals is to discuss hypothetical or contrary-to-fact situations. D) To express factual statements about the past. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The purpose of using unreal conditionals is to discuss hypothetical or contrary-to-fact situations. 35. If the company ..... right away. I bet people wouldn't have been so angry. A) Apologized. B) Had apologized. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had apologized. 36. If she had known the truth, she ..... differently. A) Reacted. B) Reacts. C) Would have reacted. D) Would react. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would have reacted. 37. He ..... happier if he had stayed at home. A) Would have been. B) Would had been. C) Had been. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Would have been. 38. If I ..... harder, I would have passed the exam. A) Studied. B) Have studied. C) Had studied. D) Study. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had studied. 39. What auxiliary verbs are used in past unreal conditionals? A) Would have, could have. B) Should have. C) Must have. D) Might have. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Would have, could have. 40. The past unreal conditionals describes ..... A) Past unreal or untrue conditions and results. B) Present real conditions and true conditions and results. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Past unreal or untrue conditions and results. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesPast Unreal Conditional Quiz 1Past Unreal Conditional Quiz 2Past Unreal Conditional Quiz 3Advanced Conditionals QuizConditional And Subjunctive Mood QuizConditional Mood QuizConditional Sentences QuizConditionals With If Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books