Practice 2 Conditional Sentences

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Practice #2
Conditional Sentences

Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of the verbs in the parentheses.

1. If you _______ (eat) too much ice cream, you'll get sick.

2. If Juan Carlos ______ (be) a better student, he'd participate in class more often.

3. Brendan ________ (join) the Army if he fails his classes.

4. Rosalie wouldn't be taking the math classes if she ________ (pass) the placement
exam.

5. If the general ______ (run) for office, he will be a popular candidate.

6. If Andy had had the salmon, he ________ (like) his meal better.

7. Leo would have spoken to Mr. Lauder if he ________ (want) the job.

8. Leo ________ (speak) to Mr. Lauder if he wants the job.

9. If Catherine had been more aware of her daughter's feelings, she _______ (tell) her
about her father's illness.

10. This whole region will be dangerously dry if we _______ (get) some rain soon.