Exercise 86.1: The correct verb formation

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb in brackets.

Example: If she ____ (talk) on the phone, she probably didn't hear the doorbell.
Answer: If she was talking on the phone, she probably didn't hear the doorbell.

1. If it ____ (rain) tomorrow, we can't go out.

2. If it ____ (not rain), we could go out now. What a pity!

3. Unless it ____ (stop) raining soon, we can't go out at all.

4. If it ____ (not rain) yesterday, we could have gone out.

5. If he ____ (not leave) already, he'll be in his office.

6. If he ____ (not leave) already, he'd be in his office.

7. Do you mind if I ____ (open) the window?

8. Would you mind if I ____ (open) the window?

9. If only they ____ (have) a car, they could get there easily.

Unit 86