Question 1
Use could for present ability: _____
Options: If I had completed first-aid training, I could help now., completing, was
Tap the words in the correct order to build each mixed conditional. Two words do not belong.
Question 1
Use could for present ability: _____
Options: If I had completed first-aid training, I could help now., completing, was
Question 2
Use might for a possible present result: _____
Options: practicing, led, If the team had practiced more, they might be leading the league now.
Question 3
Use could for an unreal present ability and past result: _____
Options: If Ana could swim, she could have joined the rescue yesterday., swam, had
Question 4
Use might for a possible past result: _____
Options: opens, visiting, If the museum were open on Mondays, we might have visited yesterday.
Question 5
Express regret with a present consequence: _____
Options: If I had backed up the files, I wouldn't be rebuilding the computer now., didn't, has
Question 6
Express criticism based on a present trait: _____
Options: was, sends, If you were careful, you wouldn't have sent this invoice.
Question 7
Explain a past cause of a present situation: _____
Options: If the company had maintained the bridge, the road would be open today., maintains, was
Question 8
Correct the past condition without would: _____
Options: did, has, If I had checked the address, the parcel would be here now.
Question 9
Correct the present-unreal condition without would: _____
Options: If Eva were more patient, she would have handled the complaint better yesterday., being, had
Question 10
Keep the past condition and present result distinct: _____
Options: been, study, If Raj had studied medicine, he would be a doctor now.
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