This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Inversion In Conditionals – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Inversion In Conditionals Quiz 1 (58 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. If my boss calls, please let me know right away ..... , please let me know right away. A) Should my boss call. B) Should my boss calls. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should my boss call. 2. If I have time, I will look for a new job. A) Should I have time. B) Were I to have time. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should I have time. 3. Inversion in First conditional A) Had + S1 + (not) + PP, S2 + would/might/could + PP (NOW). B) Should + S + VinaCapital, S + Will + Vinfinitive. C) Were + S1 + (not) to V + O, S2 + would/might/could + V (infinitive). D) Had + S1 + (not) + PP, S2 + would/might/could + have + PP. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should + S + VinaCapital, S + Will + Vinfinitive. 4. The boss ..... a few of her strongly negative comments so as not to hurt the employee's feelings A) Change. B) Moderate. C) Say. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moderate. 5. If anyone should ask, please don't tell them it was me who told you. A) If should anyone ask, please don't tell them it was me who told you. B) Should anyone ask, please don't tell them it was me who told you. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should anyone ask, please don't tell them it was me who told you. 6. If I had thought about it for longer, I think I would have got the answer right. A) Had I thought about it longer, I think I would have got the answer right. B) If had I thought about it for longer, I think I would have got the answer right. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had I thought about it longer, I think I would have got the answer right. 7. If we had had a map, we wouldn't have got lost.$\rightarrow$ ..... , we wouldn't have got lost. A) Had not we had a map. B) Had we had a map. C) Had we a map. D) Had we not had a map. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had we had a map. 8. If I got a new job, I would feel happier. A) Were I to get. B) Were I got. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were I to get. 9. Had you been more responsible, you ..... have so many issues with your courses. A) Wouldn't. B) Won't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wouldn't. 10. Which of the following sentences is an example of inversion with 'should' in a first conditional sentence? A) Should you decided to leave early, I will join you later. B) Should you decide to leave early, I will join you later. C) Should you decided to leave early, I will join you later. D) Should you leave early, I would join you later. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should you decide to leave early, I will join you later. 11. If he pushed the button, we'd all have problems. A) When he pushed the button, we'd all have problems. B) Were he to push the button, we'd all have problems. C) Should he pushed the button, we'd all have problems. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were he to push the button, we'd all have problems. 12. Use inversion to rewrite:'If he had known, he would have come.' A) If he had known, he would come. B) If he knew, he would come. C) Had he known, he would have come. D) Had he known, he would come. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had he known, he would have come. 13. ..... I you, I wouldn't turn down his invitation A) Had. B) Were. C) Should. D) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 14. What is the correct inversion for:'Had he studied more, he would have passed the exam.'? A) He would have passed the exam if he studied more. B) Had he studied less, he would have failed the exam. C) Had he studied more, he would have passed the exam. D) If he had studied more, he would pass the exam. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had he studied more, he would have passed the exam. 15. Without this treatment, the patient would have died.$\rightarrow$ ..... A) Had there not been this treatment, the patient would have died. B) Were there this treatment, the patient would have died. C) Had there been this treatment, the patient would have died. D) Had not there been this treatment, the patient would have died. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had there not been this treatment, the patient would have died. 16. Use inversion to rewrite:'If I chose, I would pick the blue one.' A) Were I to choose, I would select the green one. B) If I were to choose, I would choose the blue one. C) If I were to choose, I would pick the red one. D) Were I to choose, I would pick the blue one. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Were I to choose, I would pick the blue one. 17. If I were 20, I would travel the world.==> ..... , I would travel the world. A) Were to I 20. B) Were I to be 20. C) Were I 20. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were I 20. 18. If he remembers his own name, we'll be able to help him. A) When he remember his own name, we'll be able to help him. B) Should he remember his own name, we'll be able to help him. C) Had he remember his own name, we'll be able to help him. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should he remember his own name, we'll be able to help him. 19. Inversion in Third conditional A) Had + S1 + (not) + PP, S2 + would/might/could + have + PP. B) Should + S + VinaCapital, S + Will + Vinfinitive. C) Had + S1 + (not) + PP, S2 + would/might/could + PP (NOW). D) Were + S1 + (not) to V + O, S2 + would/might/could + V (infinitive). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had + S1 + (not) + PP, S2 + would/might/could + have + PP. 20. ..... Adam Levine, I might not have met you. A) Had not it been for. B) Had it no been for. C) Had it not for. D) Had it not been for. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had it not been for. 21. Should I have free time, I ..... call you. A) Would. B) Will. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Will. 22. ..... they been more responsible, they'd have gotten a promotion. A) Were. B) Should. C) Had. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had. 23. Stop talking or you won't understand the lesson.$\rightarrow$ ..... A) Were you stop talking, you won't understand the lesson. B) Should you not stop talking, you won't understand the lesson. C) Should you stop talking, you won't understand the lesson. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should you stop talking, you won't understand the lesson. 24. My dog likes to put his head out the car window to feel the ..... A) Wind. B) Play. C) Landscape. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wind. 25. If I had thought of the right words, I would have told him what I was thinking! ..... , I would have told him what I was thinking! A) I had thought of the right words. B) Had I thought of the right words. C) Had I think of the right words. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had I thought of the right words. 26. If she mixes red and blue, she gets purple.$\rightarrow$ ..... , she gets purple. A) Should she mixes red and blue. B) Should she mix red and blue. C) Should she to mix red and blue. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should she mix red and blue. 27. If we'd arrived sooner, we wouldn't have missed the beginning. A) Had we arrived sooner, we wouldn't have missed the beginning. B) Would we arrived sooner, we wouldn't have missed the beginning. C) Should we arrived sooner, we wouldn't have missed the beginning. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had we arrived sooner, we wouldn't have missed the beginning. 28. If you changed your mind, I would be most grateful.Were ..... most grateful. A) You changed. B) You had changed. C) Change. D) You to change. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) You to change. 29. If I were your teacher, I would insist you try harder ..... , I would insist you try harder. A) Were I your teacher. B) I were your teacher. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were I your teacher. 30. If he were free, he would have opened his own business. A) Were he were free. B) Were he free. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were he free. 31. You can use modal verbs with conditional sentences. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 32. F she decides to come, please telephone.Should ..... telephone. A) She to decides. B) She decide. C) She decided. D) She to decide. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She decide. 33. There are ..... bathrooms for men and women. A) Near. B) Different. C) Separate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Separate. 34. My parents would have bought this house if the man had not sold it to someone else.>My parents would have bought this house ..... A) Had not the man sold it to someone else. B) Had the man not sold it to someone else. C) Had the man sold not it to someone else. D) Had the man sold it to someone else. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had the man not sold it to someone else. 35. If we had traveled to France, we would have gotten the job easily. A) Were we traveled to France. B) Had we traveled to France. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had we traveled to France. 36. She wasn't lazy last year ..... that, I wouldn't win the scholarship right now. A) Had it been for. B) But for. C) Had it not been for. D) If there were not. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had it been for. 37. The third conditional is used to show A) Imaginary past and imaginary results. B) Real past with imaginary results. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imaginary past and imaginary results. 38. Inversion in Second conditional A) Had + S1 + (not) + PP, S2 + would/might/could + PP (NOW). B) Had + S1 + (not) + PP, S2 + would/might/could + have + PP. C) Were + S1 + (not) to V + O, S2 + would/might/could + V (infinitive). D) Should + S + VinaCapital, S + Will + Vinfinitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were + S1 + (not) to V + O, S2 + would/might/could + V (infinitive). 39. If I were millionaire, I would create a big company. A) Should I were millionaire. B) Were I millionaire. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were I millionaire. 40. ..... you change your home, call me to help with the moving. A) Should. B) Were. C) Had. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 41. He doesn't like classical music and ..... A) I don't, too. B) I don't, either. C) Neither do I. D) B and C arecorrect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) B and C arecorrect. 42. ..... I to have enough money, I would open a beautiful restaurant A) Had. B) Were. C) Should. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 43. I met my husband ..... that, I would live in Vung Tau city now. A) Had it been for. B) If there were not. C) Had it not been for. D) But for. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had it not been for. 44. Which sentence correctly uses inversion with 'were' for a second conditional sentence? A) If I were more experienced, I would have taken the job offer. B) Were I more experienced, I would take the job offer. C) Were I more experienced, I would have taken the job offer. D) Were I more experience, I would take the job offer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were I more experienced, I would take the job offer. 45. Which sentence correctly inverts the word order in a first conditional sentence? A) If it should rain tomorrow, the match will be postponed. B) If rain should it tomorrow, the match will be postponed. C) Should it rain tomorrow, the match will be postponed. D) Should rain it tomorrow, the match will be postponed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should it rain tomorrow, the match will be postponed. 46. He lost his job because he was late every day.$\rightarrow$ ..... A) Were he to lose his job, he wouldn't be late everyday. B) Had he not been late everyday, he wouldn't have lost his job. C) Were he to lose his job, he would be late everyday. D) Had he been late everyday, He would have lost his job. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had he not been late everyday, he wouldn't have lost his job. 47. If I know her number, I will ring her up.$\rightarrow$ ..... , I will ring her up. A) Should I knew her number. B) Should I to know her number. C) Should I know her number. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should I know her number. 48. Peter is fat because he eats so many chips.$\rightarrow$ ..... A) Were Peter not to eat so many chips, she wouldn't be fat. B) Should Peter be fat, he will eat so many chips. C) Should Peter be fat, he will not eat so many chips. D) Were Peter to eat so many chips, she wouldn't be fat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were Peter not to eat so many chips, she wouldn't be fat. 49. ..... interested in that subject, I would try to learn more about it. A) Should I. B) Were I. C) I was. D) If I am. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were I. 50. What is the correct inversion for:'Had I known about the meeting, I would have attended.'? A) Had I known about the meeting, I would attend. B) I would have attended if I knew about the meeting. C) If I had known about the meeting, I would attend. D) Had I known about the meeting, I would have attended. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had I known about the meeting, I would have attended. 51. Keep silent or you'll wake the baby up$\rightarrow$ ..... A) Should you to keep silent, you'll wake the baby up. B) Should you not keep silent, you won't wake the baby up. C) Should you not to keep silent, you'll wake the baby up. D) Should you keep silent, you won't wake the baby up. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Should you keep silent, you won't wake the baby up. 52. If Jim lent us his car, we could go to the party.$\rightarrow$ ..... , we could go to the party. A) Should Jim lent us his car. B) Were Jim to lent us his car. C) Should Jim lend us his car. D) Were Jim to lend us his car. E) Had Jim lend us his car. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Were Jim to lend us his car. 53. If you took the job, I am sure you wouldn't regret it. A) Were you to take the job, I am sure you wouldn't regret it. B) Took you the job, I am sure you wouldn't regret it. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were you to take the job, I am sure you wouldn't regret it. 54. Rewrite using inversion:'If she won the lottery, she would travel the world.' A) If she wins the lottery, she would travel the world. B) Were she winning the lottery, she would travel the world. C) Were she to win the lottery, she would travel the world. D) Should she win the lottery, she will travel the world. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were she to win the lottery, she would travel the world. 55. F you should need some more money, take an extra twenty ..... take an extra twenty. A) Were you need some more money,. B) Had you need some more money,. C) Should you need some more money,. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should you need some more money,. 56. Mary might deliver your parcel if you ask her.$\rightarrow$ Mary might deliver your parcel, ..... A) Were you to ask her. B) Unless you ask her. C) Had you asked her. D) Should you ask her. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Should you ask her. 57. Imagine you ..... the opporutnity to become a football player. What would you have done? A) Not had. B) Don't have. C) Hadn't had. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hadn't had. 58. What is the inversion form of:'If they had arrived earlier, they would have seen the show.'? A) Had they arrived on time, they would have seen the show. B) They would have seen the show if they had arrived earlier. C) Had they arrived earlier, they would have seen the show. D) If they arrived earlier, they would have seen the show. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had they arrived earlier, they would have seen the show. 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