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Introduction
Test your understanding of real and unreal conditionals with this interactive quiz!
Conditionals are essential for expressing possibilities, hypotheticals, and outcomes based on certain conditions in English. This quiz will help you practice both real and unreal conditional forms and see how well you understand their uses.
Before doing this “Real and Unreal Conditionals Quiz”, you may want to review the grammar lesson about conditionals. Below is a concise summary of the lesson.
Real and Unreal Conditionals Quiz with Answers

Instructions
Read each sentence carefully and choose the correct option to complete it. After submitting, check your score to see how well you understand real and unreal conditionals.
The Quiz
Quick Review of Real and Unreal Conditionals
Conditional Type | Form | Use | Example |
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Zero Conditional | If + Present Simple, Present Simple | General truths, scientific facts | If water reaches 100°C, it boils. |
First Conditional | If + Present Simple, will + Base Form | Likely or possible future events | If it rains tomorrow, we will stay indoors. |
Second Conditional | If + Past Simple, would + Base Form | Hypothetical situations or unlikely events in the present/future | If I won the lottery, I would travel the world. |
Third Conditional | If + Past Perfect, would have + Past Participle | Hypothetical past situations and their imagined outcomes | If she had known, she would have attended. |
More on conditionals.
Related Pages
- Understanding Zero Conditional Sentences: Rules, Uses, and Examples
- Mastering the First Conditional: A Guide to Expressing Real Possibilities
- Understanding the Second Conditional in English: Uses, Structure, and Examples
- Understanding the Third Conditional: Expressing Unreal Past Scenarios
- Conditional Sentences In English (Real and Unreal Conditionals – If Clauses)
- Grammar Exercise: Conditional Sentences (Mixed)
- Grammar Exercise: Conditional Sentences (Conditionals In English)
- Grammar Exercise: Conditional Sentences Type 3
- Grammar Exercise: Conditional type 1
- Conditional Sentences Type 2 Exercise
- If or Unless