This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Inverted Conditionals β Quiz 4 π Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books Inverted Conditionals Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Structure of an inverted second conditional. A) Were + subject + past participle, subject + would. B) Should + subject + past simple, subject + would. C) Should + subject + infinitive, subject + will. D) Were + subject + to infinitive, subject + would. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Were + subject + to infinitive, subject + would. 2. The party / would / had / rained we / it not / have held / outside A) Had it not rained, we would have held the party ouside. B) The party outside we would have held, it had not rained. C) It had not rained, we would have held the party outside. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had it not rained, we would have held the party ouside. 3. Should social media platforms to implement stricter content moderation, online harassment ..... A) Will decrease. B) Would decrease. C) Would have decreased. D) Had decreased. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will decrease. 4. $^{Choose the correct answer.}$If they ..... so much money on advertising last year, they wouldn't be struggling now. A) Didn't spend. B) Hadn't spent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hadn't spent. 5. To make a mixed conditional:If + past perfect, ..... A) Would + inf. B) Would have + inf. C) Would have + past participle. D) Future simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Would + inf. 6. Had public transportation been more accessible, traffic congestion ..... A) Would not be. B) Will not be. C) Would not have been. D) Will not have been. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would not have been. 7. Were you to leave early, you ..... the meeting. A) Will miss. B) Would have missed. C) Would miss. D) Misses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would miss. 8. ..... early, no one will be here to meet them. A) Should they arrive. B) Had they arrived. C) Should arrive they. D) Should they arrived. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should they arrive. 9. Had / hour it / the bomb / during rush / would / even worse / gone off / have been A) Had been even worse it would, the bomb had gone off during rush hour. B) The bomb had gone off, I would have been worse had the. C) Had the bomb gone off during rush hour, it would have been even worse. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had the bomb gone off during rush hour, it would have been even worse. 10. If he is promoted, his salary will double. A) Should he be promoted. B) Were he to be promoted. C) Had he been promoted. D) Should he is promoted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should he be promoted. 11. What is the correct Inverted Conditional in the sentence:'Should you need any assistance, don't hesitate to ask.'? A) Should you need any assistance, don't hesitate to ask. B) Should need any assistance, don't hesitate to ask. C) You need any assistance, don't hesitate to ask. D) If you need any assistance, don't hesitate to ask. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should you need any assistance, don't hesitate to ask. 12. ....the Sun to disappear, Earth would no longer be able to support life. A) Had. B) Were. C) Should. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 13. ..... we been able to spend more money, we coul have built a subway system. A) Were. B) Had. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had. 14. Find the mistake:Should he arrived earlier, he could join the meeting. A) Should. B) Arrived. C) Could join. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arrived. 15. What's the inversion for?:Investors might well lose faith in the project if sales were to decline any further. A) To decline were sales any further, investors might well lose faith in the project. B) Sales were to decline any further, investors might well lose faith in the project. C) Were sales to decline any further, investors might well lose faith in the project. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were sales to decline any further, investors might well lose faith in the project. 16. What's the inversion for?:E-readers would undoubtedly be more popular among consumers if they were easier to navigate. A) Were easier to navigate e-readers, they popular would undoubtedly be more popular amongst consumers. B) E-readers were easier to navigate, they popular would undoubtedly be more popular amongst consumers. C) Were e-readers easier to navigate, they popular would undoubtedly be more popular amongst consumers. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were e-readers easier to navigate, they popular would undoubtedly be more popular amongst consumers. 17. Where do we place "not" in negative inverted conditional sentences? A) After the verb. B) Between the auxiliary and the verb. C) Before the auxiliary and the verb. D) After the subject . Show Answer Correct Answer: D) After the subject . 18. If they were here, they would help us. A) Were they here, they would help us. B) Were they to here, they would help us. C) Were they here, would they help us. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were they here, they would help us. 19. ..... spoken to Sophie, I wouldn't have made that decision. A) Hadn't I. B) Have I not. C) Had I not. D) Should I not. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had I not. 20. 4 ..... he come earlier than expected, do not open the door. A) Should. B) Were. C) Had. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 21. If I ..... (be) taller, I ..... (win) the basketball match yesterday. A) Was / would win. B) Were / would have won. C) Had been / will win. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were / would have won. 22. Use 'were' in a sentence:'Were I to win the lottery, I would travel the world.' A) I would travel the world if I won the lottery. B) If I win the lottery, I travel the world. C) Were I to win the lottery, I would travel the world. D) Were I winning the lottery, I would travel the world. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were I to win the lottery, I would travel the world. 23. What is the correct Inverted Conditional in the sentence:'Had I not seen it with my own eyes, I wouldn't have believed it.'? A) Had I not seen it with my own eyes, I wouldn't have believed it. B) Had not seen it with my own eyes, I wouldn't have believed it. C) I not seen it with my own eyes, I wouldn't have believed it. D) If I not seen it with my own eyes, I wouldn't have believed it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had I not seen it with my own eyes, I wouldn't have believed it. 24. If you were to choose our premium plan, you would enjoy more benefits. A) Should you choose our premium plan. B) Were you to choose our premium plan. C) Had you to choose our premium plan. D) Had you chosen our premium plan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were you to choose our premium plan. 25. 2 ..... you ever be in the area, please get in touch. A) Were. B) Had. C) Should. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should. 26. If you see John, please give him my best regards A) Were you to see John. B) Should you see John. C) If you were to see John. D) Would you see John. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should you see John. 27. If he knew the truth, he would be very upset. A) Were he know. B) Were he to know the truth. C) Knows. D) Will know. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were he to know the truth. 28. If we ..... (know) about the problem earlier, we ..... (solve) it last week. A) Knew / would solve. B) Know / would solve. C) Had known / would have solved. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had known / would have solved. 29. Were the data not encrypted, the risk of a breach ..... significantly higher. A) Is. B) Would be. C) Will be. D) Had been. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would be. 30. If she ..... (not forget) to set her alarm, she ..... (not be) late for the meeting now. A) Didn't forget / isn't. B) Forgot / wouldn't be. C) Hadn't forgotten / wouldn't be. D) None of the above. 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