Idioms
All Conditionals
Mixed Conditionals
If Only/I Wish
"ough" pronunciation
100

What is something you can't do if you're out of shape? What if something you can do if you're in shape?

Out of shape: physically unhealthy

In shape: physically healthy

100

First conditional: If Tina _____ (buy) a new phone, she ______ (get) the new iPhone.

If Tina buys a new phone, she will get the new iPhone.

100

Which part of the sentence refers to the past? Which refers to the present?: If Samantha had gotten a good night's sleep, she would feel better.

Past: If-clause

Present: Main clause

100

I'm not good at football.

I wish I was/were good at football.

If only I was/were good at football.

100

Pronounce "enough" and "dough"

Enough like "stuff"

Dough like "toe"

200

Fill in the blank so the sentence makes sense: "___________ run(s) in my family."

Any personality trait, physical attribute, disease, condition, etc. that is shared by many family members.
200

What conditional form is this: If you could have a superpower, which one would you have?

Second: If + past simple | would + base

200

"If Petra was friends with Rob, she would have gone to his party."


Was Petra friends with Rob before?

Is Petra friends with Rob now?

Did she go to his party?

Was Petra friends with Rob before? - No

Is Petra friends with Rob now? - No

Did she go to his party? - No

200

My sister failed her pilot exam. She is very upset.

She wishes/If only she hadn't failed her pilot exam.

She wishes/If only she had passed her pilot exam.

I wish/If only she wasn't upset.

200

Pronounce "drought" and "ought"

Drought sounds like "how"

Ought sounds like "lot"

300

Name three things that might turn your stomach.

Anything that is disgusting, smells bad, or makes you feel sick.

300

Second conditional: What ____ you _____ (say) if he _______ (propose) to you?

What would you say if he proposed to you?

300

Mixed: I _______ (invite) you for dinner if I ________ (be) a good cook.

I would have invited you for dinner if I was a good cook.

300

The mailman dropped my package. It's damaged now.

I wish/If only he hadn't dropped my package.

I wish/If only it wasn't/weren't damaged.

300

Name two words containing "ough" that rhyme with "robot"

thought, fought, taught, bought, ought
400

Reword this sentence using an idiom: "Discovering that her friend betrayed her was difficult to accept."

"Discovering that her friend betrayed her was a bitter pill to swallow."

400

Third conditional: We _______ (win) the game if our best player ______ (not be) injured.

We would have won the game if our best player hadn't been injured.

400

Mixed: We _______ (not take) the bus to school if our car _______ (start).

We wouldn't have taken the bus to school if our car had started.

400

It was raining while I walked home. I didn't have an umbrella.

I wish/If only it hadn't been raining.

I wish/If only I'd had an umbrella.

400

Pronounce "rough" and "cough"

Rough like "stuff"

Cough like "offer"

500

Name three problems that a computer/laptop on its last legs might have.

Examples: won't turn on, broken screen, slow programs, won't open programs, broken keyboard, unresponsive mouse, etc...

500

Rewrite the sentence so it has the same meaning: We went out for dinner because I passed my exam.

If I hadn't passed my exam, we wouldn't have gone out for dinner.

500

Mixed: Sarina is so shy. She couldn't even introduce herself at the party.

If Sarina wasn't so shy, she could have introduced herself at the party.

If Sarina wasn't so shy, she would have been able to introduce herself at the party.

500
It's too bad we couldn't get concert tickets.

We wish/If only we could have gotten concert tickets.

500

Pronounce these words: tough, though, through.

Tough: like "stuff"

Though: like "toe"

Through: like "shoe"

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