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Si Clauses - French If-Then Clauses

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Test yourself on si clauses by translating the following sentences into French. Feel free to look back at the lesson.

1. If I were rich, I would buy a house.

2. If you're not tired, tell me a story.

3. We would have eaten if they had been ready.

4. If she gives you some money, will you buy a car?

5. I will go to the market if you do the dishes.

6. If he's happy, he laughs all day.

7. If they had wanted bread, they would have told me.

8. Your brothers would cry if you fell.

9. If you have the camera, take a picture.

10. Will we survive if you lose your job?

11. If I pass the test, we'll celebrate.

12. If you wanted to study, you should have told them.

13. I can't sleep if it's hot.

14. If you're hungry, eat something.

15. He'll be happy if he gets married.

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Answers

1. Si j'étais riche, j'achèterais une maison.
2. Si tu n'es pas fatigué, raconte-moi une histoire.
3. Nous aurions mangé s'ils avaient été prêts.
4. Si elle te donne de l'argent, achèteras-tu une voiture ?
5. J'irai au marché si tu fais la vaiselle.
6. S'il est heureux, il rit pendant toute la journée.
7. S'ils avaient voulu du pain, ils me l'auraient dit.
8. Tes frères pleureraient si tu tombais.
9. Si tu as (vous avez) l'appareil-photo, prends (prenez) une photo.
10. Est-ce que nous survivrons si tu perds ton emploi ?
11. Si je réussis à l'examen, nous célébrerons.
12. Si tu avais voulu étudier, tu aurais dû le leur dire.
13. Je ne peux pas dormir s'il fait chaud.
14. Si tu as (vous avez) faim, mange (mangez) quelque chose.
15. Il sera content/heureux s'il se marie.

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