Quick answer: To make a hypothesis in French, use si + imparfait in the condition and the conditional in the result: Si j'avais le temps, je voyagerais. This French B1 test on si imparfait conditionnel has 8 questions worth 20 points, to do in 45 minutes: verb forms, complete the sentences and find and correct. The scoring guide is on a separate page; free printable PDF.
This French B1 test on si imparfait conditionnel is scored out of 20, like a real class test. The answer key with scoring is on a separate page, and the lesson helps you revise first.
This test lasts 45 minutes. Answer in French unless told otherwise. Write complete sentences and take care with accents and verb endings. No notes and no dictionary.
Level: French B1 (CEFR intermediate) · Standards: CEFR B1, Spoken production
Si imparfait conditionnel: the test questions
Question 1 Verb forms (2 points)
Write the form requested.
- nous (habiter) in the imparfait (1 point)
- je (aller) in the conditional (1 point)
Question 2 Complete the sentences (3 points)
Put the verbs in the correct tense.
- Si j'(avoir) ___ un jardin, je (planter) ___ des fleurs. (1 point)
- Si nous (être) ___ à Dakar, nous (manger) ___ du thieboudienne. (1 point)
- Si tu (venir) ___ , nous (pouvoir) ___ visiter Rabat. (1 point)
Question 3 Find and correct (2 points)
Correct the mistake in each sentence.
- Si j’aurais du temps, je lirais. (1 point)
- Si elle était riche, elle achètera une villa. (1 point)
Question 4 Translate (3 points)
Translate into French.
- If I had a day off, I would go to the sea. (1 point)
- What if we took the bus? (1 point)
- If I were you, I would call the doctor. (1 point)
Question 5 Polite request (1 point)
Make the sentence polite: Je veux un billet pour Annecy. (1 point)
Question 6 Reading: a dream holiday (4 points)
Read the note and answer.
- Où habite Salomé ? (1 point)
- Chez qui irait-elle ? (1 point)
- Que ferait-elle pour les Saintes ? (1 point)
- Why is gagnait in the imparfait? Answer in English. (1 point)
Question 7 Which pattern? (2 points)
Write réel, imaginaire or regret.
- Si j’avais su, je serais venu. (1 point)
- S’il fait beau, nous irons au parc. (1 point)
Question 8 Short writing (3 points)
Write 4 sentences: Si vous pouviez changer de vie, que feriez-vous ? Use at least three si sentences (imparfait + conditional). (3 points)


