This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Inverted Conditionals – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Inverted Conditionals Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the correct Inverted Conditional in the sentence:'I wouldn't be so tired were I to take regular breaks.'? A) If I to take regular breaks, I wouldn't be so tired. B) I to take regular breaks, I wouldn't be so tired. C) Were to take regular breaks, I wouldn't be so tired. D) I wouldn't be so tired were I to take regular breaks. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I wouldn't be so tired were I to take regular breaks. 2. ..... started work on your assignments sooner? They wouldn't be piling up now if you had. A) Do you wish you hadn't. B) Had you wished you. C) Don't you wish you had. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Don't you wish you had. 3. Use 'had' in a sentence:'Had she known the truth, she would have acted differently.' A) Had she known the truth, she would have acted differently. B) Had she known the truth, she would have done nothing. C) Had she known the lies, she would have trusted him. D) Had she know the truth, she would act differently. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had she known the truth, she would have acted differently. 4. Had I known about the discount code, I ..... it for my purchase. A) Would have used. B) Used. C) Would use. D) Use. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Would have used. 5. Were it to rain tomorrow, we ..... the game. A) Will cancel. B) Would have canceled. C) Would cancel. D) Cancel. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would cancel. 6. If he were promoted, his salary would double. A) If he were promoted, his salary would double. B) Were he promoted, his salary would double. C) His salary would double if he were promoted. D) Were he to be promoted, his salary would double. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Were he to be promoted, his salary would double. 7. If we hadn't answered the ad, we wouldn't be here now. A) Had we not to aswer the ad . B) Had we not answered the ad . C) Should we not answer the ad . D) Were we not to aswer the ad . Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had we not answered the ad . 8. If he hadn't squandered all his savings, he wouldn't be poor now. A) Hadn't he squandered all his savings. B) Had he not squandered all his savings. C) Should he not squandered all his savings. D) Were he not to squander all his savings. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had he not squandered all his savings. 9. If you were to earn a huge salary, what would you do with the money? A) If were you to earn a huge salary. B) You were to earn a huge salary. C) Were you to earn a huge salary. D) Had you earned a huge salary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were you to earn a huge salary. 10. 7 ..... she explained the situation, I would have understood. A) Had. B) Were. C) Should. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had. 11. If ..... so chilly. Everyone might have stayed at thepicnic longer. A) Only it was. B) Only it hadn't been. C) Only it had been. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Only it hadn't been. 12. If the weather is rainy, we will stay home. A) Shouldn't the weather be rainy . B) Were the weather is rainy . C) Should the weather be rainy . D) Should the weather is rainy . Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should the weather be rainy . 13. Should you need to process the payment, the system ..... a confirmation email. A) Would send. B) Had sent. C) Sends. D) Will send. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Will send. 14. If we had had more time, we would have stayed there all day. A) Did we to have more time. B) Should we have more time. C) Were we to have more time. D) Had we had more time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had we had more time. 15. Were they to visit Japan, they ..... sushi. A) Would try. B) Tries. C) Will try. D) Try. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Would try. 16. Were they to have time, they would do the script. A) First. B) Third. C) Zero. D) Second. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Second. 17. If the team had delivered the update on time, the customers ..... happier. A) Would be. B) Would have been. C) Were. D) Will be. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would have been. 18. Transform the regular conditional into an inverted one:'If she had studied, she would have passed.' A) She would have passed if she had studied. B) Had she studied, she would pass. C) If she studied, she would have passed. D) Had she studied, she would have passed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had she studied, she would have passed. 19. If you need assistance, Pedro will help you. A) Should you need assistance. B) You should need assistance. C) If you should need assistance. D) Were you to need assistance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should you need assistance. 20. Use 'had' in a sentence:'Had I known about the meeting, I would have attended.' A) If I had known about the meeting, I would attend. B) Had I known about the meeting, I will attend. C) I had known about the meeting, I would have attended. 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. 21. Had the teacher given us more time to finish the project, we would have done it better. A) First Conditional. B) Second Conditional. C) Zero Conditional. D) Third Conditional. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Third Conditional. 22. Cost we / had we / have gone / much the trip / realized how / was going to / wouldn't A) Had we realized how much the trip was going to cost, we wouldn't have gone. B) We realized how much the trip was going to cost, wouldn't we have gone. C) The trip was going to cost how much we had realized, we would have gone. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had we realized how much the trip was going to cost, we wouldn't have gone. 23. Transform the regular conditional into an inverted one:'If he were to ask, I would say yes.' A) Should he ask, I would say yes. B) If he asks, I would say yes. C) If he were asking, I would say yes. D) Were he to ask, I would say yes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Were he to ask, I would say yes. 24. $^{Choose the correct answer.}$If I ..... more careful in the past, I wouldn't be in this situation now. A) Were. B) Had been. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had been. 25. Had he studied harder, he ..... the exam. A) Will pass. B) Passes. C) Would pass. D) Would have passed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Would have passed. 26. Identify the conditional type:'If they invite us, we will go.' A) Zero conditional. B) Third conditional. C) Second conditional. D) First conditional. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) First conditional. 27. Why do we use third conditionals? A) To give advice. B) Scientific facts. C) Imaginary future. D) Impossible events in the past. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Impossible events in the past. 28. Second conditional changes to: A) Should. B) Were. C) Did. D) Had. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 29. Identify the inverted conditional:'Should you need help, let me know.' A) Should you need help. B) If you need help, let me know. C) Should you require help, please tell me. D) In case you require assistance, inform me. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should you need help. 30. Identify the inverted conditional:'Had I been aware, I would have acted differently.' A) I would have acted differently. B) Had I not been aware. C) Had I been aware. D) If I had been aware. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had I been aware. 31. 6 ..... she to marry him, she would be very unhappy. A) Had. B) Should. C) Were. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were. 32. Had recycling programs been more widely adopted, plastic pollution ..... A) Will not have reached. B) Would not reach. C) Will not reach. D) Would not have reached. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Would not have reached. 33. If I ..... (study) harder in high school, I ..... (have) a better job now. A) Studied / would have. B) Had studied / would have. C) Had studied / have. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had studied / would have. 34. Were mental health services more readily available, stigma ..... A) Had lessened. B) Would lessen. C) Would have lessened. D) Will lessen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would lessen. 35. 1 ..... you told me about it, I would have known. A) Should. B) Were. C) Had. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had. 36. I wonder what he'd think ..... A) Were Isaac Newton alive today. B) Had Isaac Newton alive today. C) Should Isaac Newton alive today. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were Isaac Newton alive today. 37. Identify the conditional type:'If I study, I will pass the exam.' A) Zero conditional. B) Second conditional. C) Third conditional. D) First conditional. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) First conditional. 38. Were we to move abroad, we ..... (have) a better life. A) Would have. B) Will have. C) Have. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Would have. 39. Should a technical issue arise, you ..... the helpline immediately. A) Would contact. B) Contact. C) Must contact. D) Had contacted. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must contact. 40. I the youth club on their cycle expedition. It looked like more fun than the craft club. A) Would rather have joined. B) Would rather join. C) Wish I joined. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Would rather have joined. 41. "IF" in the first conditional changes to: A) Should. B) Were. C) Had. D) Do / Does. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 42. ..... remember his own name, we'll be able to help him. A) Should they. B) If he. C) Should we. D) Should he. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Should he. 43. Find the mistake:Were she knows the answer, she would tell us immediately. A) Was. B) Knows. C) Would. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Knows. 44. Identify the inverted conditional:'Should you require assistance, please ask.' A) Should you require assistance. B) In case you need assistance, feel free to ask. C) Should assistance be required, please inquire. D) If you need help, please ask. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should you require assistance. 45. What is the correct Inverted Conditional in the sentence:'Were he to call, tell him I'm busy.'? A) Were he to call, tell him I'm busy. B) Were to call, tell him I'm busy. C) He to call, tell him I'm busy. D) If he to call, tell him I'm busy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were he to call, tell him I'm busy. 46. 10 ..... Rick performed better he could have won the contest. A) Should. B) Had. C) Were. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had. 47. If I hadn't chosen to learn English, I wouldn't be doing this exercise A) Should I not choose to learn English. B) Hadn't I chosen to learn English. C) Had I not chosen to learn English. D) Had not I chosen to learn English. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had I not chosen to learn English. 48. Should they arrive on time, they ..... the presentation. A) Would attend. B) Would have attended. C) Attended. D) Will attend. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Will attend. 49. If Jim had been available, I would have asked him to do the job. A) Had Jim been available. B) Had Jim be available. C) Should Jim be available. D) Were Jim to be available. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had Jim been available. 50. If it hadn't been so strange, I would have remembered it. A) Has it not been so strange. B) Had it not been so strange. C) Had not it been so strange. D) Have it not been so strange. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had it not been so strange. 51. Were he to get the promotion, he ..... a much higher salary. A) Gets. B) Had got. C) Will get. D) Would get. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Would get. 52. ..... wish to purchase tickets, please call this number. A) Would you. B) If you. C) Had you. D) Should you. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Should you. 53. What's the inversion for?:Companies may stop investing in e-books if sales continue to stagnate. A) Should sales of e-books continue to stagnate, companies may stop investigating in them. B) Sales of e-books should continue to stagnate, companies may stop investigating in them. C) Should not sales of e-books continue to stagnate, companies may stop investigating in them. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should sales of e-books continue to stagnate, companies may stop investigating in them. 54. Change / please / you / your plans / know should / let us / decide to A) You should please decide to change your plans, let us know. B) Please let us know should you decide to change your plans. C) Let us know you should please decide to change your plans. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Please let us know should you decide to change your plans. 55. $^{Choose the correct answer.}$If I ..... better organised, I wouldn't have missed the deadline. A) A. were. B) B. had been. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. were. 56. If he didn't study more, he wouldn't pass the exam. A) Weren't he study more . B) Were he not to study more . C) Should he not to study more . D) Hadn't he study more . Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were he not to study more . 57. If the teacher had helped me, I wouldn't have had to go to the library. A) Had the teacher helped me . B) Were the teacher helped me . C) Were not the teacher helped me . D) Had not the teacher helped me . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had the teacher helped me . 58. If I had studied law, now ..... A) I would have been a lawyer. B) I would had been a lawyer. C) I would lawyer. D) I would be a lawyer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I would be a lawyer. 59. ..... , he wouldn't have gone to prison. A) Had he robbed. B) Should he not rob. C) Had he not robbed. D) Should he rob. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had he not robbed. 60. If your order is delayed, please contact customer services A) Should your order be delayed. B) Had your order been delayed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should your order be delayed. 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