come earlier, it would have saved him much trouble.
15. But for the fight, John wouldn’t have a black eye now.
16. Small dogs can be carried on a passenger’s knees provided they do not cause inconvenience to passengers.
4. Express the same idea omitting if.
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Model: If you should need more money, go to the bank before six o’clock. – Should you need more money, go to the bank before six o’clock. |
1. If I were you, I wouldn’t do that.
2. If they had realized the danger, they would have done it differently.
3. If I were your teacher, I would insist you do better work.
4. If you should change your mind, please let me know immediately.
5. She would have got the job, if she had been better prepared.
6. Your boss sounds like a real tyrant. If I were you, I would look for another job.
7. I’ll be out of the country until June 12. If you should need to reach me, I’ll be at the Hilton Hotel in Seoul.
8. The artists and creative thinkers throughout the history of the world have changed all of our lives. If they had not dared to be different, the history of civilization would have to be rewritten.
9. If there should be a global nuclear war, life on earth as we know it would end forever.
5. Rephrase the following using unless.
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Model: If the neighbours don’t stop shouting, I’ll call the police. – Unless the neighbours stop shouting, I’ll call the police. |
1. If he doesn’t pay the fine, he may go to prison.
2. If the traffic isn’t heavy, we should arrive by 10 p.m.
3. If the Chinese restaurant isn’t open, we’ll go for a pizza.
4. If the athlete can’t improve his speed, he won’t break the record.
5. If you don’t do that again, I’m not going to tell him.
6. I won’t call you if I don’t have free time.
7. I won’t buy this watch if Meg doesn’t like it.
6. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form in 1-4 type conditional sentences.
1. Supposing you (have) a chance to spend a year in space, would you take it?
2. It (be) awkward if she (refuse) to co-operate.
3. What if the Internet (invent)? Wouldn’t that be weird?
4. If I find your passport, I (telephone) you at once.
5. Suppose you (can) travel back in time. Where would you go?
6. What will happen if my parachute (not open)?
7. Half of the people would distrust you if you (go) away at such a moment.
8. If you were not so lazy, you (pass) the exams successfully.
9. If we allowed him to go on with his experiments we (have) never any peace.
10. If Irene (be) present, the family circle would have been complete.
11. You won’t be believed if you (tell) the truth.
12. f your wife doesn’t like the ring, I (be) happy to exchange it at any time.
13. Even if I (be) a stranger, he would have talked of his misfortune.
14. If you (not listen) to common sense there’s no point my talking to you.
15. If you had taken the medicine then, you (be) well now.
16. If he had been paying attention, he (know) what to write now.
17. If you (read) the instructions carefully, you wouldn’t have to send for a specialist now.
18. You (be) of great use to me now if you had learnt to type.
19. The company would be at the forefront of the market now if (not be) for the downturn in the economy last year.
20. If you had touched that electric cable, you (not sit) here with us.
21. If you had passed your examination, we (have) a celebration tonight.
7. Underline the correct form.
1. Even if / Supposing you could visit any country in the world
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