Conditional Sentences – Free Exercise

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Exercise

Real Condition
Complete the sentences.

  1. Si (je/se perdre)   , je t’appellerai.si + verb in the presentIf I get lost, I’ll call you.
  2. Si (vous/aider/les voisins)   pour leur déménagement, vous devez m’aider aussi.si + verb in the presentIf you help the neighbours with their move, you should help me too.
  3. Si (tu/aimer/quelqu’un)   , il faut le lui dire.si + verb in the presentIf you love someone, you have to tell them.
  4. Si (vous/manger)   trop de bonbons, vous tomberez malades.si + verb in the presentIf you eat too many sweets, you will get sick.
  5. S’(ils/manquer d’argent)   , ils savent à qui demander.si + verb in the presentIf they need money, they know who to ask.

Unreal Condition (Present)
Complete the sentences.

  1. Si tu voulais, tu (pouvoir)   faire le métier de tes rêves.si + imparfait; conditionnel présent in the main clauseIf you wanted, you could have the job of your dreams.
  2. Si la Terre était carrée, nous (avoir)   un horizon pointu.si + imparfait; conditionnel présent in the main clauseIf the Earth were a cube, we would have a pointed horizon.
  3. Si tu me (mentir)  , je le saurais.si + imparfait; conditionnel présent in the main clauseIf you lied to me, I would know.
  4. Si vous (faire)   plus souvent la cuisine, vous connaîtriez les ustensiles.si + imparfait; conditionnel présent in the main clauseIf you cooked more often, you would be familiar with the appliances.
  5. Si Papa (apprendre)   cette bêtise, il (se fâcher)  .si + imparfait; conditionnel présent in the main clauseIf Dad heard about this nonsense, he would be angry.

Unreal Condition (Past)
Complete the sentences.

  1. Si tu (me/appeler)   , je serais venu.si + plus-que-parfait; conditionnel passé in the main clauseIf you had called me, I would have come.
  2. Si je n’étais pas allée à la chorale, je (ne pas/rencontrer/Pierre)   Pierre.si + plus-que-parfait; conditionnel passé in the main clauseIf I hadn’t gone to choir, I wouldn’t have met Pierre.
  3. Si les poules (pondre)   des œufs hier, nous aurions pu faire des crêpes.si + plus-que-parfait; conditionnel passé in the main clauseIf the chickens had laid eggs yesterday, we could have made crêpes.
  4. Si nous avions eu de la chance, nous (gagner)   la croisière.si + plus-que-parfait; conditionnel passé in the main clauseIf we had been lucky, we would have won the cruise.
  5. Si Gérard et Chantal (dormir)   plus longtemps, ils n’auraient pas eu d’accident.si + plus-que-parfait; conditionnel passé in the main clauseIf Gérard and Chantal had slept longer, they wouldn’t have had an accident.