11.1.2 Second Conditional

Fill in each blank with the correct word as given to complete the sentence.

Click the sentence for the answer.

1. If they _____ (have, had) a shuttlecock, they could play badminton.

1. If they _____ (have, had) a shuttlecock, they could play badminton.

1. If they had a shuttlecock, they could play badminton.

2. If I _____ (win, won) a prize in the lottery, I could travel to the Far East.

2. If I _____ (win, won) a prize in the lottery, I could travel to the Far East.

2. If I won a prize in the lottery, I could travel to the Far East.

3. If it _____ (rains, rained) all day and night, there might be a severe flood here.

3. If it _____ (rains, rained) all day and night, there might be a severe flood here.

3. If it rained all day and night, there might be a severe flood here.

4. If we _____ (lose, lost) our way, we would ask for help.

4. If we _____ (lose, lost) our way, we would ask for help.

4. If we lost our way, we would ask for help.

5. If I _____ (am, was, were) you, I _____ accept the job.

5. If I _____ (am, was, were) you, I _____ accept the job.

5. If I were you, I would accept the job.

6. If you were caught littering, you _____ (will, would) be fined heavily.

6. If you were caught littering, you _____ (will, would) be fined heavily.

6. If you were caught littering, you would be fined heavily.

7. If he _____ (touches, touched, is touching) this switch, the alarm would go off.

7. If he _____ (touches, touched, is touching) this switch, the alarm would go off.

7. If he touched this switch, the alarm would go off.

8. If they both kept quiet, there _____ (will, would) be no argument.

8. If they both kept quiet, there _____ (will, would) be no argument.

8. If they both kept quiet, there would be no argument.

9. If he _____ (has, had) at least twenty thousand dollars, he could buy the house.

9. If he _____ (has, had) at least twenty thousand dollars, he could buy the house.

9. If he had at least twenty thousand dollars, he could buy the house.

10. If I _____ (want, wanted) to sell my car, I would put an advertisement in the newspapers.

10. If I _____ (want, wanted) to sell my car, I would put an advertisement in the newspapers.

10. If I wanted to sell my car, I would put an advertisement in the newspapers.