Ex. 6: Real or Unreal

Real or unreal? Indicative Mood or Subjunctive Mood? Choose the most appropriate answer.

1. They love her as if she       their daughter. (Correct)(Incorrect)

They love her as if she were their daughter. (Correct)

2. Take an umbrella. It looks as if it       rain. (Correct)(Incorrect)

Take an umbrella. It looks as if it is going to rain. (Correct)

3. She described that place as if she       it before. (Correct)(Incorrect)

She described that place as if she had visited it before. (Correct)

4. Would you like to go to the cinema tonight? – Well, I'd rather       a new TV show. (Correct)(Incorrect)

Would you like to go to the cinema tonight? – Well, I'd rather watch a new TV show. (Correct)

5. It is time you       a better job. (Correct)(Incorrect)

It is time you found a better job. (Correct)

6. It's high time he       smoking. (Correct)(Incorrect)

It's high time he stopped smoking. (Correct)

7. I'm going shopping. If I       enough money left, I'll buy a couple of toys for you. (Correct)(Incorrect)

I'm going shopping. If I have enough money left, I'll buy a couple of toys for you. (Correct)

8. If I       a chance to see her again, maybe I could explain everything. (Correct)(Incorrect)

If I had a chance to see her again, maybe I could explain everything. (Correct)

9. If only I       how to find her now! (Correct)(Incorrect)

If only I knew how to find her now! (Correct)

10. Suppose he       elected last year. Do you think he would have approved your project? (Correct)(Incorrect)

Suppose he had been elected last year. Do you think he would have approved your project? (Correct)

Your result: 00% correct.