Level 4Societygrammar

Mixed Conditionals — Grown Where You Stand

Grammar: Conditionals

Free ESL grammar exercise on mixed conditionals themed around grown where you stand. Printable worksheet from EnglishPlans.com.

What's on this worksheet

A Level 4 (upper intermediate) ESL grammar exercise on society, practising conditionals. The worksheet has a short reading excerpt, a grammar reference and graded practice items.

From the reading

If the cultural environment of your upbringing shapes not just your behaviour but your sense of what is normal, then identity is far less a personal construction than most of us assume.

Grammar: Conditionals

Mixed: past → present
If I had grown up in Seoul, I would think differently now. — past condition, present result
Mixed: present → past
If I weren't so shaped by my culture, I would have chosen a different path. — present condition, past result

Sample items

  1. If Mei ______ (grow up) in Australia instead of Shanghai, she... (see) herself very differently today.
  2. If Kwame ______ (not be) so shaped by his community values, he... (take) the solo job offer last year.
  3. If they ______ (read) Hofstede's research at university, they... (understand) the data in today's meeting.

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