ANSWER KEY

CONDITIONAL SENTENCES: MIXED TYPES

1. If he weren´t very rich, he wouldn’t be staying at the Hilton Hotel.2. If I understood your handwriting, I could read your note.3. If I had known your number I would have rung.4. If the champion had taken the race seriously, he would have won.5. If it hadn´t been raining, I would have taken the children to the beach.6. If I had a map, I could direct you.7. If he didn’t spend hours watching TV, he would do the house tasks.8. If people didn’t drive so fast, there wouldn’t be so many accidents.9. If English people didn´t speak very quickly, I could understand them.10. If I hadn´t overslept, I wouldn´t have arrived late at the office.11. If he hadn’t refused to pay the fine, the judge wouldn’t have sent him to prison.12. If there had been a phone in the village, I would have phoned you.13. If you had put your hand up, the bus would have stopped.14. If he shaved, he wouldn´t look unattractive.15. If I knew the address, I would write to him.16. If I had time, I wouldn’t read very little.17. If the burglar hadn´t made a lot of noise, the police wouldn’t have caught him.18. If it hadn’t snowed all the time, I would have enjoyed the visit.19. If she hadn’t been so shy, she would have spoken to her.20. If my flat had a balcony, it would be perfect.21. If he could speak French, he would have got the job.22. If the exit doors hadn’t been blocked, people could have escaped from the fire.23. If she had known you were in hospital, he would have visited.24. If you hadn’t washed the trousers in boiling water, they wouldn’t have shrunk.25. If we hadn’t been using a wrong timetable, we wouldn’t have missed the train.