Continuous conditionals are used in hypothetical or imaginary situations. They express what would have happened or would be happening if something were happening in the present, past, or future.
Present unreal conditionals + continuous make hypothetical statements about what could be happening right now and what you would be doing about it.
Directions: Choose the correct answer
1) If I were the boss, ____________________.
a. I would be taking a vacation
b. I would took a vacation
c. I would taking a vacation
2) If I were in Hawaii, ____________________.
a. I would lying on the beach
b. I would be lie down on the beach
c. I would be lying on the beach
3) If it were snowing, ____________________.
a. I would going to the mountains
b. I would go to the mountains
c. I would goes to the mountains
4) If she were studying, ____________________.
a. she would be at the library
b. she would being at the library
c. she would been at the library
5) I would be sleeping ____________________.
a. if the neighbors are quiet
b. if the neighbors was quiet.
c. if the neighbors were quiet.
Directions: Choose the correct answer
1) I would be __________ on stage if I were a good singer.
a. sings
b. singing
c. sing
2) If I were single, I would be __________ with him.
a. dance
b. dancing
c. danced
3) If I were __________ Chinese, he would understand me.
a. speak
b. speaks
c. speaking
4) I would be __________with my team if I weren't injured.
a. play
b. played
c. playing
5) If we were __________ a car today, I would get the red one.
a. buying
b. buy
c. buys
Quiz 1 Answers
1) a. I would be taking a vacation
2) c. I would be lying on the beach
3) b. I would go to the mountains
4) a. she would be at the library
5) c. if the neighbors were quiet.
Quiz 2 Answers
1) b. singing
2) b. dancing
3) c. speaking
4) c. playing
5) a. buying