Destination C1-C2
Unit 11
1. If you saw another student cheating in an exam, ... somebody?
A) did you tell B) do you tell
C) would you tell D) have you told
2. Make sure you mix the ingredients well, ... you might get lumps in your cake.
A) unless B) otherwise
C) provided D) supposing
3. Were ... my dad, I would never have started playing tennis in the first place.
A) it for B) it hadn’t been for
C) it to be for D) it not for
4. If I ... hear from Nigel, I’ll tell him you were asking after him.
A) happened B) should happen to
C) should to D) will happen to
5. The book would have been perfect ... the ending.
A) had it not been for
B) it had not been for
C) it hadn’t been for
D) hadn’t it been for
6. If you hadn’t taken the money, you ... in prison now.
A) wouldn’t have been B) hadn’t been
C) haven’t been D) wouldn’t be
7. Do you think that if we ... earlier we might not have missed the coach?
A) have been leaving B) left
C) had left D) have left
8. Unless Ray ... here soon, I’m going to leave because I’m getting bored.
A) doesn’t get B) gets C) won’t get
D) will get
9. What if I ... you that there’s a good chance I can get tickets for the concert?
A) were to tell B) were telling
C) have told D) would to tell
10. If there ... happen to be any reason for late delivery, please inform our Accounts
Department.
A) might B) could C) would
D) should
11. Do you want a highly-paid career, and if ..., are you prepared to retrain? Contact
us.
A) case B) suppose C) long D) so
12. The village fair should be a great success, ... we don’t have the same problems
with the weather as last year.
A) unless B) provided C) so
D) otherwise
13. It’d be great to see you on Saturday evening, ... you’ve already got other plans.
A) otherwise B) suppose C) unless
D) condition
14. Your idea sounds fine in theory, but just ... something goes wrong. What then?
A) provided B) suppose C) case
D) otherwise
15. The judge allowed the accused to stay at home on ... she reported to the police
every morning.
A) case B) provided C) long
D) condition

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16. If Sue had got me a birthday present, I ... her one.
A) got B) had got C) would got
D) would have got
17. If the climate ... undergoing such radical changes, the scientists ... worried.
A) hadn’t been/were
B) weren’t /wouldn’t be
C) shouldn’t have been/had been
D) isn’t/aren’t
18. Would California ... an important area, if they hadn’t found gold.
A) become B) have become
C) had become D) became
19. If it ... for the sunset, tourists wouldn’t be attracted to that place.
A) isn’t B) weren’t C) hadn’t
D) wouldn’t
20. If the driver ... attention to the road, the accident ...
A) paid/wouldn’t have happened
B) had paid/wouldn’t happen
C) had been paying/wouldn’t have happened
D) pays/wouldn’t happen
21. ... the plans change, we’ll see you on the 19th.
A) Otherwise B) Condition C) Have D) Unless
22. It ... get cold at night, so take some warm clothes.
A) shall B) could C) have D) will
23. If you ... find the book I was asking you about, give me a call.
A) should B) will C) would D) have
24. I would have lost the game ... it not been for some quick thinking.
A) if B) should C) had D) unless
25. If it hadn’t been ... the children, I’m sure Trisha would have left Tom a long time
ago.
A) so B) condition C) to D) for
26. Football matches would be ideal family outings ... it not for the danger of violence.
A) were B) had been C) should D) will
27. I don’t think I’d be surprised in the slightest ... Paul were to suddenly announce
that he was moving abroad.
A) if B) unless C) otherwise D) had
28. If you like zoos, the one in Singapore ... fantastic.
A) is B) will be C) were D) was
29. Take a coat with you ... the weather gets worse.
A) unless B) otherwise C) in case
D) but for
30. ... fire, leave the building by the nearest emergency exit.
A) If B) In case C) But for D) In case of
31. You should have your air conditioner serviced, ... you’ll waste a lot of energy.
A) if B) unless C) in case D) otherwise
32. ... your help, I wouldn’t have been able to quit gambling.
A) But for B) In case of C) In case
D) Otherwise
33. We’ll go up to the mountains this weekend ... the weather’s okay.
A) in case of B) but for C) as long as
D) should
34. ... the drought continue, many people will be forced to leave their villages.
A) Had B) Do C) Will D) Should
35. If I ... you, I would have made Paula buy her own lottery ticket.
A) am B) were C) would be

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D) had been
36. If you burn fossil fuels, carbon dioxide ...
A) will produce B) produced
C) is produced D) would be produced