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MIXED-ABILITY WORKSHEETS

WORKSHEET 9 Second conditional

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Notice: Second conditional or conditional type 2 is used to talk about unreal situations (not
true or not possible) that will probably not happen. Check EmPower your Learning on page
181.

If Condition Result

If I ate vegetables and fruit, I wouldnt get the flu.

Conditional
If past tense
(would + bare infinitive)

1. Read the sentences and complete the boxes with the words Conditional or Past Simple.

I ate properly, I wouldnt feel sick.

If

Teens would be happy they had a lot of friends.

if

2. Circle the correct option.

a) If I dont feel / didnt feel so tired, I would go / go with them.

b) You will have / would have better marks if you listened / will listen to me.
c) Will you / Would you help me if I needed / needs?

3. Complete the sentences with the right form of the verb in brackets. There is a gap for
each word needed.
a) If he _________________ (accept) a cigarette, it would be hard to quit smoking.
b) I _________________ _________________ (help) old people if I saw they needed help.
c) She _________________ ________________ (not drink) so much if she knew how bad that is.
d) If they _________________ (go) to a rehab clinic, they would get rid of their
addiction.

4. Give advice to this teenager. Use If I were you,

I think one of my classmates is not eating. How can I help him / her?
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