Your taskChoose the correct answer for each question.0 / 15 selectedYour score0 / 150%Keep practising! Review the explanations below and try again.1If you ___ fresh pasta too long, it becomes mushy and loses its texture.If you ___ fresh pasta too long, it becomes mushy and loses its texture.had cookedwill cookcookwould cook2___ the negotiations go smoothly, the deal will be signed before the weekend.___ the negotiations go smoothly, the deal will be signed before the weekend.IfEven ifUnlessWere3If you don't book your train tickets soon, there ___ no seats left for the morning service.If you don't book your train tickets soon, there ___ no seats left for the morning service.would bewereare beingwill be4The event ___ cancelled unless at least 50 people register by Thursday.The event ___ cancelled unless at least 50 people register by Thursday.would bewill behad beenwas5If solar panels ___ cheaper to install, far more households would use them.If solar panels ___ cheaper to install, far more households would use them.werearehad beenwill be6Marco wouldn't apply for the promotion unless he ___ he had a real chance of getting it.Marco wouldn't apply for the promotion unless he ___ he had a real chance of getting it.thinksthoughthad thoughtwould think7If the engineers ___ the structural fault in time, the bridge collapse would have been prevented.If the engineers ___ the structural fault in time, the bridge collapse would have been prevented.detectedhad been detectinghad detectedwould have detected8She wouldn't have spent so much on repairs ___ she taken the car for a service six months earlier.She wouldn't have spent so much on repairs ___ she taken the car for a service six months earlier.hadhasifwere9If the company ___ stricter data protocols, the breach would never have occurred.If the company ___ stricter data protocols, the breach would never have occurred.followsfollowedwould have followedhad followed10___ I known about the roadworks, I would have taken a completely different route.___ I known about the roadworks, I would have taken a completely different route.IfShouldHadWere11If Yumi hadn't dropped out of medical school, she ___ a doctor now.If Yumi hadn't dropped out of medical school, she ___ a doctor now.had beenwould bewould have beenwill be12If Rafael ___ more patient with his team, they would have completed the project weeks ago.If Rafael ___ more patient with his team, they would have completed the project weeks ago.werehad beeniswould be13The charity campaign would have raised far more money if there ___ a stronger social media strategy from the outset.The charity campaign would have raised far more money if there ___ a stronger social media strategy from the outset.iswould have beenwashad been14I wish I ___ the warning signs earlier — I would have handled the whole situation very differently.I wish I ___ the warning signs earlier — I would have handled the whole situation very differently.recognizerecognizedhad recognizedwould have recognized15Provided that all stakeholders ___ the revised proposal, construction will begin before the end of the quarter.Provided that all stakeholders ___ the revised proposal, construction will begin before the end of the quarter.would approveapprovehad approvedapprovedCheck AnswersPlease select an answer for at least one question first.Found an error in this exercise? Let us know.