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5 Conditionals
> Focus on Grammar, SB page 205
5.1 Conditional 3
In the following sentences, put the verbs in brackets in
the correct tense to form 3rd or mixed conditionals. Pat
any other words in brackets in the correct place. An
example is given.
1 If Thadn's seen (not see) it with my own eyes, I
wouldn't have believed (not believe) it!
2 We (still ive) in Cardiff if we
_ (not find) someone to buy our house
last year,
3 IfHilary .. (look) out of the window at
that moment, she . (not spot) the
‘criminals trying to break into her car.
4 Nobody (ever guess) he was a thief if
he. .» (not catch) red-handed taking
money from the safe.
5 Henry... «(not ever get) that job at the
bank if he (not go) to school with the
manager's son.
6 Just think, if I...
exportlimport company, I
Paulo now, not Manchester!
7 If the doctor nmmmmeer (NOt notice) the defect,
when I was a child, I... (be) practically
blind by now.
8 We
take) that job with the
swum (live) in S80
(be) home in bed ages ago if you
.-« (not lose) the map!
9 Frank (not be) here today if that boy
.. (not know) how to do artificial
respiration,
10 Ifyou (listen) to the traffic report on
the radio this morning, we
here in this jam!
{not sit)
5.2 Ist, 2nd, 3rd and mixed cont
umcomemcusr 2G
ionals
Rewrite the following sentences as conditionals. The first
one is shown as an example,
10
a
2
13
“4
15
Eric was with us so we didn’t get lost.
If Eric hadn't been with us, we would have got lost.
‘We got soaking wet on Sunday and now we've all got
colds.
Pm afraid I don't know so I can't tell you.
it.
Because the train was 10 minutes late I managed to
catch it.
im a
‘The weather could be bad on Saturday, in which case
‘we'll have to cancel the barbecue.
We ——
Tm living in Italy because I got married to an Italian.
I
Sorry I didn't phone you but I lost the bit of paper
with your number on it,
I.
‘We don't get on very well because she's so aggressive.
It.
There's the possibility of a train strike on Monday so
I might not be able to come.
Th so
‘We've got a broken window because you and your
friends were playing football in the back yard!
We
They're so reserved that [ speak to them very
infrequently.
i = i
‘anissed the end of the film so I don’t know who the
murderer was.
Jimmie’s father might buy him a new bike; it
depends on him passing his exams.
if
‘As we'd already seen the film we didn’t go to the
cinema.
We semen B
Zoe tripped and fell just as she was about to win the
race.
ZoeProgress Test Three
1
1 persuaded/convinced 2 when 3 make 4how 5 do
G until 7 which/that 8 which/that 9 harderftougher
LOcausing I what 12 While 13 After
14 meantime/meanwhile 15 sooner
2
| L carries out 2 gone out 3 broke out 4 send off 5 cut off
3
have been hung/are hung 2 have calmed 3 contains
hunt 5 makes the elks avoid excited 7 are caused
SOK 9will be cut 10.costs 11 OK. 12 was invented
1stops elks eating 14 OK 15 would soon become 16 fear
4
TE 2B 3H 4A 5G 6D
is
1 painful 2 incorrect 3 childhood 4 accomplishments
S unappreciated 6 inadequacy 7 unnecessary
S behaviour 9 incomprehensible 10 unfriendly
11 ninterested 12 apologetic 13 embarrassment
14 impolite 15 inoffensive
p> Living Dangerously
1
hands 3expose 4 reckless 5 dicing 6 adventure
Tblackspot Shand 9 daredevil 10 narrow 11 fire 12 neck
1Beomer 14 ice 15 den
2
2 The thing 'd really lke to ty is bungee-jumping,
3 Inexperience not recklessness is the greatest cause of
accidents
44 Nowhere in the entire hotel was there a fire escape!
5 Under no circumstances must visitors approach the cages
6 What most young people need isa sense of danger in their
lives.
7 Nota living soul did we see for over two months!
8 It was not until three days after the accident that they were
rescued.
9/No sooner had she left hospital than she went sky-diving
again!
10 The rush of adrenalin is what I really ove when I go skiing.
3
2put...down to 3 brought out 4 cut off 5 put out 6 get
over 7 broke out 8 cut off
3.2
2egotover 3 put... downto 4 cut
Gbroke out 7 put out 8 brings out
off 5 got over
answencer
4
2OK 3...had never seen... 4... has Dr Harts examined
5... did you buy... 6. worked... 7 T¥e writen
had aleady started .. 9 OK_101 had been sting
ITOK 12 had been snowing... 13... has crashed
1. were riding. 15 has been raining
Gi
$ would stl be living, hada found 3 hadn't looked, wouldn't
fave spoted. 4 would ever have guessed, hadi’ been caught
S would never have gots had beenfgone. 6 ad taken,
rmightwould be living 7 hadn't noticed, would be. 8 would
have been, hadn't owt 9 wouldn't be, hada known 10"
Tstened, would be sitting
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‘Dif we hadn't got soaking wet on Sunday, we wouldn't (all)
have colds (now).
3 If T knew, I'd tell you.
4 T wouldn't have caught/managed to catch the train if it
hadn't been 10 minutes late.
5 We'll have to cancel the barbecue if the weather's bad on
Sunday.
6 L woulda be living in Italy if U hade’t got married to an
Italian.
7 I would have phoned you if {hadn't lost the bit of paper with
your number on it
8 If she weren’t/wasn’t so aggressive, we'd get on (much better).
9 If there's a train strike on Monday, I might not be able to
come.
10 We wouldn't have a broken window if you and your friends
hadn't been playing football in the back yard.
11 Td speak to them more often if they weren't so reserved,
12 If hadn't missed the end of the film, Pd know who the
murderer wastis.
13 If Jimmie passes his exams, his father willis going to buy
him a new bike.
14 We'd have gone to the cinema if we hadn't already seen the
film
15 Zoe would have won the race ifshe hadn't tripped and
fallen.
6
2towards Son/about 4for Sfrom 6to 7to Bt 9on
loin
7 (Model answer)
FUN FOR ALL THE FAMILY AT NEW ADVENTURE PARK
“Tamford Towers Adventure Park is et to open its doors to the
public this Saturday at noon and, take it from me, it’s an.
‘opportunity you don’t want to miss! The park designers have
really pulled out al the stops on this one and come up with
‘what, for my money, is the best adventure park ever! Not only
that but also the best value forthe money in Dad's pocket with
all sorts of special deals and discounts for families on a budget
‘Once you're inside, there's something for everyone. There are
ten totally new rides ranging from the Water Splash log-ride,
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