Smart Planet 3 Unit 8 Extra Grammar

Name Class Date

1 Complete the second conditional sentences 4 Write the correct form of the verbs in
with the verbs in brackets. brackets. Then match the sentence halves.
1 If it was not / wasn’t (not be) snowing, we 1 d If Joe spoke a I would go to
would/’d play (play) football. the swimming
(speak) Japanese,
2 If my friends were (be) here, I would/’d go 2 e If she saw pool.
(go) out with them. b I wouldn’t give
(see) me crying,
3 I would/’d have (have) a party if my parents 3 a If it was/were my students as
weren’t / were not (not be) at home. many exams.
(be) summer,
4 My teacher would/’d be (be) upset if I 4 c If he had c he wouldn’t go
did not / didn’t hand in (not hand in) the to school.
(have) a cold,
project.
5 b If I was/were d he would visit
5 If we had (have) more money, we the country.
(be) a teacher,
would/’d go (go) to the cinema. e she would help
6 I would/’d understand (understand) the me.
German teacher if he spoke (speak) slowly.
5 Write questions for the answers.
2 Complete the sentences giving advice for 1 What would you change if you were the head of
each situation. Use the second conditional the school?
and an appropriate verb. If I were the head of the school, I would change
1 You eat too much. the school uniform.
If you ate less, you would feel better. 2 What would you do if the weather was nice?
2 Your best friend is angry with you. If the weather was nice, I would go to the park
If you spoke to her/him, things would be with my friends.
much better. 3 What would you do if you lived in a different country?
3 You never give your parents presents. If I lived in a different country, I would learn
If you gave your parents birthday presents, another language.
they would be very happy. 4 Where would you go if you could have a holiday
4 Peter never wants to go out. anywhere in the world?
If he spent more time with his friends, he If I could have a holiday anywhere in the world,
would have a great time. I’d go to Australia.
5 Your brother is always at the beach.
If he had a job, he wouldn’t be there all 6 Correct the mistake in each sentence.
the time. 1 If I lived in London, I will visit the London Eye.
If I lived in London, I would/’d visit the London Eye.
3 Complete the sentences with your own ideas. 2 If he is nicer, it would be easier to speak to him.
1 If I had more free time, If he was/were nicer, it would be easier to speak to him.
Students’ own answers . 3 We would be more relaxed if we would had
2 If I had lots of money, fewer classes.
Students’ own answers . We would be more relaxed if we had fewer classes.
3 If I was a famous person, 4 If Peter would have more money, he would go to
Students’ own answers . the concert.
4 If I didn’t have to study, If Peter had more money, he would go to the concert.
Students’ own answers . 5 I would bought a new laptop if I had more money.
5 If I had a party, I would buy a new laptop if I had more money.
Students’ own answers .

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