English Conditionals Exercises

The English Conditionals website has many exercises to help you practice your understanding of conditionals.  These multiple choice and fill in the blank quizzes are on all four conditional structures.  To try the exercises, click on the links below:

Zero Conditional Exercise
Zero Conditional Exercise 2

First Conditional Exercise
First Conditional Exercise 2

Second Conditional Exercise

Second Conditional Exercise 2

Third Conditional Exercise

Third Conditional Exercise 2

Zero Conditional Exercise 2

The Zero Conditional Exercise 2 tests your ability to use the zero conditional.
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Choose the correct option for these zero conditional sentences.

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1.
a) When I wake up late, I feel tired all day.
b) When I waking up late, I feel tired all day.

2.
a) If the weather is hot, we turn on the air conditioning.
b) If the weather is hot, we turned on the air conditioning.

3.
a) I wear my boots when it rain.
b) I wear my boots when it rains.

4.
a) When I drive to work, I listen to the radio.
b) When I drive to work, I listening to the radio.
5.
a) If she works late, she goes to a restaurant for dinner.
b) If she works late, she go to a restaurant for dinner.

6.
a) If you had any questions, please let me know.
b) If you have any questions, please let me know.

7.
a) When the dog goes for a walk, it was tired later in the day.
b) When the dog goes for a walk, it is tired later in the day.

8.
a) Does water react if it is mixed with acid?
b) Does water react, if it is mixed with acid?

9.
a) Where do you sit when it rains?
b) Where do you sit when it raining?

10.
a) The computer does not work if the cable is not plugged in.
b) The computer not work if the cable is not plugged in.

Zero Conditional Exercise

The Zero Conditional Exercise tests your ability to use the zero conditional.


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Choose the correct option for these zero conditional sentences.

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1. If you eat fast food,
a) you will gain weight.
b) you gains weight.
c) you gain weight.
d) you gained weight.

2. If you study hard,
a) you get good grades.
b) you got good grades.
c) you getting good grades.
d) you will get good grades.

3. When she works early,
a) she woke up early.
b) she will wake up early.
c) she wake up early.
d) she wakes up early.

4. When the radio plays,
a) it's hard to hear you speak.
b) it was hard to hear you speak.
c) it is hard to hear you spoke.
d) it's hard to hear you will speak.

5. I always wear a jacket
a) when it will be cold.
b) when it is cold.
c) when it was cold.
d) when it is being cold.

6. He never buys lunch
a) if he doesn't has cash.
b) if he no have cash.
c) if he won't have cash.
d) if he doesn't have cash.

7. When you heat water,
a) it boils.
b) it's boiling.
c) boils the water.
c) it was boil.

8. Does ice melt
a) if it is in the sun?
b) if it were in the sun?
c) if they are in the sun?
d) if it will be in the sun?

9. What do you do
a) if the teacher was sick?
b) if the teacher had been sick?
c) if the teacher will be sick?
d) if the teacher is sick?

10. Does the computer work
a) if you use batteries?
b) if you used batteries?
c) if you will use batteries?
c) if you had used batteries?

First Conditional Exercise 2

The First Conditional Exercise 2 tests your ability to use the first conditional.

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Fill in the spaces the correct form of the verbs to complete the first conditionals.

1. If it rains tomorrow, I (go) to the park.

2. If she has time, she (watch) the movie.

3. I won't come to class tomorrow if I (feel) sick.

4. They will play hockey if it (be) cold.

5. If he comes to the party, I (no, come).

6. If you go to class, you (can) understand.

7. She (get) the job if she has a good interview.

8. We won't go if we (have) to work.

9. Where will you play if the field (be) occupied?

10. If it is warm this weekend, what (do)?

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First Conditional Exercise

The First Conditional Exercise tests your ability to use the first conditional.

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Choose the correct option for the first conditional sentences.

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1.
a) If I finish my homework, I will go to the party.
b) If I finished my homework, I will go to the party.

2.
a) If he want dinner, he will cook.
b) If he wants dinner, he will cook.

3.
a) If it is cold tomorrow, I stay home.
b) If it is cold tomorrow, I will stay home.

4.
a) He plays hockey if he has time tomorrow.
b) He is going to play hockey if he has time tomorrow.

5.
a) She will not watch the movie if the television is broken.
b) She will not watch the movie if the television will be broken.

6.
a) Richard is going if he has time.
b) Richard is going to go if he has time.

7.
a) Do you drive if the car has gas?
b) Will you drive if the car has gas?

8.
a) If you need help, I will do it.
b) If you needed help, I will do it.

9.
a) I'm going to cook pizza if I can find the ingredients.
b) I'm cooking pizza if I can find the ingredients.

10.
a) If you are late for the meeting, the manager will unhappy.
b) If you are late for the meeting, the manager will be unhappy.

Second Conditional Exercise 2

The second conditional exercise 2 tests your ability to use the second conditional.

Fill in the spaces with the correct form of the verb for these 2nd conditional sentences.

1. If I (have) more time, I would read more.

2. If she won the lottery, she (can buy) a new house.

3. Would you live in an apartment if you (live) downtown?

4. If I could play the guitar, I would (join) a band.

5. I (eat) more fruit if I lived in Mexico.

6. If I played soccer, I (be) in better shape.

7. Where would you go on vacation if you (can) go anywhere in the world?

8. Would you work in France if you (have) the chance?

9. If I could be any super hero, I (be) Superman.

10. They would wake up early if they (work).

Second Conditional Exercise

The second conditional exercise tests your ability to use the second conditional.

Choose the correct option for these second conditional sentences.

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1. If I __________ more money, I would buy a car.
a) have
b) had
c) would have
d) will have

2. If she __________ how to speak French, she would not take lessons.
a) knows
b) know
c) knew
d) known

3. If he were older, he __________ vote.
a) will
b) could
c) can
d) will be able to

4. The men would have money if they _________.
a) work
b) works
c) worked
d) working

5. What would you do if you __________ the lottery?
a) win
b) will win
c) won
d) have won

6. If Tom __________ to class, he would learn more.
a) go
b) goes
c) have went
d) went

7. The children would do better if they __________ more time.
a) have
b) has
c) having
d) had

8. Where would you __________ if you could go anywhere in the world?
a) go
b) goes
c) went
d) have gone

9. Would you __________ to live in a big house or a small house?
a) like
b) likes
c) liking
d) liked

10. Who would you meet if you __________meet anyone in the world?
a) can
b) could
c) can't
d) will be able

Third Conditional Exercise 2

This third conditional exercise tests your ability to use the third conditional.

Choose the correct option for these third conditional sentences.

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1. If he had listened to his mother, he ___________ stayed home.
a) would
b) would have
c) will
d) should

2. If she ___________ more attention she would not have crashed.
a) payed
b) have paid
c) would paid
d) had paid

3. I wouldn't ___________ if I had been you.
a) play that game
b) played that game
c) have played that game
d) could play that game

4. You ___________ more juice.
a) should no buy
b) should bought
c) should have bought
d) should have buy

5. I ___________ won the game if I had not made so many mistakes.
a) could have
b) didn't
c) had
d) should have

6. If Pauline had known about the test, she ___________ to class.
a) would come
b) would came
c) would have come
d) would have came

7. I ___________ my homework on time.
a) should finish
b) should finished
c) hadn't finished
d) should have finished

8. If Rachel ___________ she would have passed the test.
a) has studied
b) had studied
c) should have studied
d) would study

9. I am sorry. I ___________ if I had known you were coming.
a) would have not eaten
b) would no have eaten
c) would not had eaten
d) would not have eaten

10. What __________if there had been more time?
a) would you done
b) would you have did
c) would you had done
d) would you have done

Third Conditional Exercise

This third conditional exercise tests your ability to use the third conditional.

Choose the correct option for these third conditional sentences.

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1. If I had studied harder, I __________ my exam.
a) would pass
b) would have passed
c) will pass
d) would passed

2. If you ___________ to the party, you would have seen me.
a) went
b) have gone
c) had gone
d) go

3. If she had listened to me, she _________ problems.
a) will not have
b) would not had
c) would not have
d) would not have had

4. I __________ milk at the store last night.
a) should buy
b) should bought
c) should have bought
d) should have buy

5. If he __________ the opportunity, he could have gone.
a) has
b) had
c) have had
d) had had

6. I would have cleaned the house if I __________ you were coming.
a) knew
b) know
c) have known
d) had known

7. They __________ the books if you had told them.
a) bring
b) brought
c) would bring
d) would have brought

8. If Brad __________ French class, he would have learned how to speak French.
a) has taken
b) had taken
c) has took
d) took

9. __________started the project if you had known it was due on Monday?
a) Would you have
b) Had you
c) Would have you
d) Would you

10. What __________if you had been me?
a) would you done
b) would you have did
c) would you have done
d) would you had done