Second Conditional Speaking Activity

This second conditional speaking activity with conversation questions is part of a lesson on the second conditional in our Upper-Intermediate English Course.

Second Conditional Speaking Activity Conversation Questions

Ask and answer these questions in pairs or groups to practise using the second conditional.

  1. What would you do if you won the lottery?
  2. If you could live anywhere in the world, where would you choose to live?
  3. If you had the opportunity to learn a new language, which one would you choose?
  4. What would you do if you had a day off work/school with nothing planned?
  5. If you could meet any famous person, who would it be and why?
  6. If you were stranded on a deserted island, what three things would you want to have with you?
  7. What would you do if you saw someone shoplifting in a store?
  8. If you had a million dollars, what would you do with it?
  9. If you could have any job in the world, what would it be?
  10. What would you do if you found out your best friend was spreading rumors about you?
  11. If you could change one thing about your country, what would it be?
  12. What would you do if you had the ability to time travel?
  13. If you could have any superpower, what would it be?
  14. What would you do if you were the last person on Earth?
  15. If you could be any fictional character, who would you choose?
  16. What would you do if you saw someone being bullied?
  17. If you could go back in time and witness any historical event, which one would you choose?
  18. What would you do if you found a wallet with a lot of money in it?
  19. If you could have dinner with any person, living or dead, who would it be and why?
  20. What would you do if you witnessed a car accident?
  21. If you could be any animal, what would you be and why?
  22. What would you do if you were stuck in an elevator with a stranger?
  23. If you could have any type of pet, what would you choose?
  24. What would you do if you discovered a hidden talent?
  25. If you could go on a trip anywhere in the world, where would you go?
  26. What would you do if you were lost in the woods?
  27. If you could be any character from a book, who would you choose?
  28. What would you do if you were given a free trip to outer space?
  29. If you could have any type of vehicle, what would you choose?
  30. What would you do if you were given the opportunity to live in a different time period?
  31. If you could change one thing about your personality, what would it be?
  32. What would you do if you found out you had a long lost relative?
  33. If you could have any career for a day, what would you choose?
  34. What would you do if you discovered a new planet?
  35. If you could have any type of food right now, what would it be?
  36. What would you do if you found out you only had one week to live?
  37. If you could go on a vacation with anyone, who would you choose?
  38. What would you do if you had the ability to talk to animals?
  39. If you could have any job for a day, what would you choose?
  40. What would you do if you found out someone was spreading lies about you?
  41. If you could have any skill or talent, what would it be?
  42. What would you do if you witnessed a crime?
  43. If you could go back in time and change one thing, what would it be?
  44. What would you do if you found out you had a secret admirer?
  45. If you could live in any time period, which one