The crops wouldn’t have been ruined unless the flood had risen higher.. Unless she did her hair differently she wouldn’t look quite nice.[r]
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I Put the verb in the brackets into the correct forms:
1 If I see him, I (give) him a lift
2 You could make better progress if you (attend) class regularly
3 If she had asked, you (accept) ?
4 I shouldn’t have believed it if I (not see) it with my own eyes
5 Tell him to ring me if you (see) him
6 If she (not hurry) , she may be late
7 He could get a job easily if he (have) a degree
8 What you (do) if you found a burglar in your house?
9 He didn’t tell me that he was a vegetarian till halfway through the meal If he (tell) me earlier, I (cook) him something more suitable
10 Tom: Oh yes I heard the phone ringing
Peter: Well If you (hear) the phone ringing, why you (not answer) it?
11 You would catch the train if you (leave) earlier
12 If there (be) a lot of sunshine, I shall go sightseeing
13 If I ( not be) busy, I would have come to the party
14 If you had more practice, you (speak) French better
15 They (make) fewer mistakes if they were more careful
16 If he (have) more money, he will travel more
17 If we (invite) her, she may go dancing with us
18 If I finished the work in time, I (go) to the club
19 Unless they (pass) the exams, they would join the army
20 If today (be) Sunday, we would go to the seaside
II Match the beginnings of sentences in A with their ending in B:
A
1 If Sally opens that door,
2 If Mike had listened to his father,
3 I would quite like Juno
4 If Dave didn’t work so much,
5 We would have arrived early
6 If I were as lovely as Nancy,
7 If teenagers want to have a party,
8 The house wouldn’t have been
such a mess
9 Take one look at Alan
10 If you were as handsome as a film
star
B
a if she wasn’t such a jealous type
b I’d probably have lots of boyfriends
c they usually wait until their parents go out
d and you’ll never forget his face
e he wouldn’t have got into trouble
f I still wouldn’t love you
g she’ll get a nasty surprise
h if the roads had been less busy
i he wouldn’t get so tired
j if the guests hadn’t been careless
III Rewrite the following sentences to form first, second, third or mixed
conditionals:
1 I didn’t know that you were in hospital so I didn’t visit you
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3 I saw it with my eyes; I believed it
4 He doesn’t clean his windscreen; he won’t be able to see the road
5 She is very busy, so she can’t help me now
6 Start at once; or you’ll be late for the train
7 You didn’t arrive ten minutes earlier; you didn’t get a seat
8 You can’t come or they won’t let you in
9 Today is a holiday so we don’t go to school
10 He couldn’t phone me because he didn’t know my phone number
11 You’re unfit because you don’t enough exercise
12 I got angry because he was rude to me
13 I might go to live Australia but I’ll have to find a job first
14 You only know about this because I told you
15 I didn’t tell her about it because she didn’t ask me
16 You don’t know about this program because you don’t watch television a lot
17 We’re not sitting outside because it’s raining
18 We’re friends again because he apologized to me
19 You didn’t hear what I said because you weren’t listening
20 I’m feeling ill because I ate too much
IV Use UNLESS in stead of IF
1 If you are not careful, you will cut yourself with that knife
2 If you don’t like this one, I’ll bring you another
3 If she doesn’t hurry, she’ll be late
4 If we had more rain, our crops would grow faster
5 If you hadn’t sneezed, he wouldn’t have known that we were there
6 If the flood had risen higher, the crops would have been ruined
7 I’ll not be able to do any work if I do not have a quiet room
8 The crops would have been ruined if the flood had risen higher
9 If she did her hair differently she would look quite nice
10 If John had played for our football team, we would not have lost the game
FEEDBACK:
I.
1 will give 2 attended 3 would you have accepted
4 hadn’t seen 5 see 6 doesn’t hurry 7 had
8 would you do 9 had told/ would have cooked
10 had heard/ wouldn’t have answered 11 left 12 is
13 hadn’t been 14 would speak 15 would make 16 has
17 invite 18 would go 19 passed 20 were
II.
1-g 2-e 3-a 4-i 5-h 6-b 7-c 8-j 9-d 10-f
III.
1 If I had known you were in hospital, I would have visited you
2 If you don’t hurry up, you will be late
3 If I hadn’t seen it with my eyes, I wouldn’t have believed it
4 If he cleans his windscreen, he will be able to see the road
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6 If you don’t start at once, you’ll be late for the train
7 If you had arrived ten minutes earlier, you would have got a seat
8 If they let you in, you can come
9 If today weren’t holiday, we would go to school
10 If he had known my phone number, he would have phoned me
11 If you did more/ enough exercise, you would be fit/ wouldn’t be unfit
12 If he hadn’t been rude to me, I wouldn’t have got angry
13 If I find a job (first), I might go to live in Australia
14 If I hadn’t told you, you wouldn’t know about it
15 If she had asked me, I would have told her about it
16 If you watched a lot of/ more TV, you would know about this program
17 If it weren’t raining, we would be sitting outside
18 If he hadn’t apologized to me, we wouldn’t be friends again
19 If you had been listening, you have heard what I said
20 If I hadn’t eaten so much, I wouldn’t be feeling ill
IV.
1 Unless you are careful, you will cut yourself with that knife
2 Unless you like this one, I’ll bring you another
3 Unless she hurries, she’ll be late
4 Unless we had more rain, our crops would not grow faster
5 Unless you had sneezed, he wouldn’t have known that we were there
6 Unless the flood had risen higher, the crops would not have been ruined
7 I’ll not be able to do any work unless I have a quiet room
8 The crops wouldn’t have been ruined unless the flood had risen higher
9 Unless she did her hair differently she wouldn’t look quite nice
10 Unless John had played for our football team, we would have lost the game